Paying for services provided in the community (home care)

To discuss your care and support needs further please contact the Adult Duty Team.

• Telephone: 01325 406111
• Email: [email protected]

Darlington Adult Social Care, along with all other local authorities, must follow Government guidance when making decisions about how to operate their charging policy for home care (or non-residential) services, for example day care, personal care.

If you are assessed as needing support and want to apply to Adult Social Care for help towards the cost, then a financial assessment will need to be completed in accordance with Darlington’s charging policy.

Charges for non-residential care services and support

Paying for non-residential care services policy [pdf document]