Advice Note on Nursing Care Bands
The Department of Health has published an advice note, confirming that from 1 April 2010, for nursing care home residents:
• the standard rate for will increase from £106.30 to £108.70 per week
• the high band will increase from £146.30 to £149.60 per week.
In Wales the sum has increased to £120.56 up from £119.66 per week