Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 40871

Continuing Care: Finance

Tabled: 24 March 2025
Answered: 31 March 2025

Question

Julia Buckley

LabourShrewsbury

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether there are mandatory timescales for (a) nursing homes requesting an assessment for (i) continuing healthcare funding and (ii) funded nursing care and a checklist referral being completed and

Answer

Stephen Kinnock
The statutory guidance, National framework for NHS continuing healthcare and NHS-funded nursing care, sets out the principles and processes for NHS Continuing Healthcare (CHC) and National Health Service-funded nursing care (FNC), so that people are asses...

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