Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 81746

Care Homes: Fees and Charges

Tabled: 13 October 2025
Answered: 20 October 2025

Question

Dr Roz Savage

Liberal Democrat — South Cotswolds

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make a comparative assessment of the level of the residential care home fees (a) in England, (b) Wiltshire and (c) Gloucestershire; and what steps his Department is taking to ensure (i)

Answer

Stephen Kinnock
The Department does not hold data on self-funder residential care home fees sufficient to make a comparative assessment between different local authorities. Fee rates are set by providers of adult social care. The Department does not have the power to lim...
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