The Care Act 2014-New Duties & Responsibilities


The Care Act 2014 sets out new responsibilities for all Local Authorities and for all Local People.

• Arranging services or taking other steps to prevent, reduce or delay peoples’ needs for care and support
• Provision of information and advice , including independent nancial advice
• Promoting diversity and quality in the market of care providers so that there are services/supports for people to choose from

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Why was The Care Act Introduced?


The Care Act represents the most significant reform of care and support in more than 60 years, putting people and their carers in control of their care and support. For the rst time, the Act will put a limit on the amount anyone will have to pay towards the costs of their care.

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The Care Act - What you need to know...


The Care Act represents putting people and their carers in control of their care and support. The Act will put a limit on the amount anyone will have to pay towards the cost of their care. 

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