Paying for care
Most people will need to pay something towards the cost of their care and support. Find out if you're eligible for assistance and how you can get assessed.
Get a financial assessment
There are different ways to get a financial assessment and find out how much you'll contribute towards your care.
Online calculator
The quickest way is by using the online calculator. You'll be asked enter details of your financial circumstances. Then the calculator will tell you what your weekly contribution might be.
PDF form
If you prefer, download a PDF form to get a financial assessment:
- Financial circumstances form for services at home or in the community
- Financial circumstances form for residential or nursing care placements
Home visit
You can also get a financial assessment through a home visit:
- Call 0207 527 2178
- Email incometeam@islington.gov.uk
If you need more information, find out more about financial assessments for care on the Age UK website.