Independent Sector Fee Rates 2025-26
From 31st March 2025 Care Home fees will no longer be paid on the Quality Standards Framework Grade Assessment.
Older people / EMI
Effective from 31st March 2025
| Grade 1 | Older | EMI |
|---|---|---|
| Brierton Lodge | £849 | £879 |
| Charlotte Grange | £849 | £879 |
| Clifton House | £849 | £879 |
| Dinsdale Lodge | £849 | £879 |
| Elwick Grange | £849 | £879 |
| Lindisfarne | £849 | £879 |
| Merlin Manor | £849 | £879 |
| Queens Meadow | £849 | £879 |
| Rossmere Park | £849 | £879 |
| Seaton Hall | £849 | £879 |
| Sheraton Court | £849 | £879 |
| Stichell House | £849 | £879 |
| Warrior Park | £849 | £879 |
| West View Lodge | £849 | £879 |
| Wynyard Woods | £849 | £879 |
Mental Health rates
Effective from 31st March 2025
| Grade 1 | Mental Health |
|---|---|
| Wordsley House | £849 |
| Seymour House | £849 |
From 1st April 2025
- Nursing placements will be paid at the above rate PLUS the national free nursing care contribution (FNC) of £254.06
- The local rates consisting of an additional £14 (standard nursing) and £19 (EMI nursing) will only be paid for fully funded residents
- There will no longer be an additional continence payment
West View Lodge block contract
Rates effective from 31st March 2025
| West View Lodge |
Rehabilitation (non chargeable) Transitional Care (non chargeable) Transitional Care (chargeable) Discharge to Assess (non chargeable) |
£796 per week |
Greenfields respite bed block contract
Rates effective from 31st March 2025
| Greenfields Lodge |
Respite stay Respite stage - emegency bed |
£1,538.29 per week £1,024.82 per week |
Older People - Domiciliary Block Contract
Rates effective from 31st March 2025
| Hourly rate | £21.73 |
| Half hourly rate | £10.87 |
| 15 minute rate | £8.18 |
| Sitting service rate | £21.73 |
| Sleepover rate | £170.90 |
Extra Care Rates
Effective from 31st March 2025
|
Dalecare Laurel Gardens - Albany Court - Bamburgh Court - Richard Court |
Radis - Hartfields from 07/07/2025 |
|
|---|---|---|
| Hourly rate | £19.72 | £22.42 |
| Half hourly rate | £9.86 | £11.21 |
| 15 minute rate | £4.94 | £5.60 |
Day Centre Rates
Effective from 31st March 2025
|
Hartlepool Day Centre (The Greatham Foundation) |
£45.90 |
AAA Homecare Limited
Effective from 31st March 2025
| Hourly rate | £24.57 |
| 3/4 hourly rate | £18.43 |
| 1/2 hourly rate | £12.29 |
Care and Support Solutions
Effective from 31st March 2025
| Hourly rate | £21.56 |
| 3/4 hourly rate | £18.79 |
| 1/2 hourly rate | £16.01 |
Care Link Northern
Effective from 31st March 2025
| Hourly rate | £21.89 |
CIC - Elwick Flats
Effective from 31st March 2025
| Hourly rate | £23.62 |
| Shared sleep in | £195.54 |
| Shared core costs (21hrs) | £495.87 |
Dimensions
Effective from 31st March 2025
| Dimensions rate | £21.86 |
| Dimensions rate | £22.24 |
| Dimensions sleep in rate | £145.58 |
Elan Whitehorn Gardens
Effective from 31st March 2025
| Shared core costs (14hrs) | £309.48 |
| 1:1 support (hours) | £22.11 |
| Shared support (hours) | £22.11 |
Elite Homecare Services
Effective from 31st March 2025
| Hourly rate | £23.07 |
| 3/4 hour | £17.31 |
| 1/2 hour rate | £11.54 |
| 1/4 hour rate | £7.69 |
| Medication checks | £11.54 |
| Sleeping nights | £187.89 |
| Waking nights | £222.68 |
Families First
Effective from 31st March 2025
| Hourly rate | £19.87 |
Gainford House - Outreach
Effective from 31st March 2025
| Hourly rate | £22.87 |
Gainford House
Effective from 31st March 2025
| Hourly rate | £22.87 |
|
Compulsory core support hours weekly cost to each individual each individual (Total scheme cost divided by 10 units) |
To be confirmed |
|
Compulsory night support weekly cost to each individual (Total scheme cost divided by 10 units)
|
To be confirmed |
New Horizons
Effective from 31st March 2025
| Hourly rate | £23.64 |
| Sleep in rate per night | £144.83 |
Partners 4 Care (Ozzy Lodge)
Effective from 31st March 2025
| Hourly rate | £22.91 |
Priory Group - Whitrout Road
Effective from 31st March 2025
| 1:1 support hourly rate | £22.86 |
| 1:1 night support hourly rate | £20.71 |
Real Life Options
Effective from 31st March 2025
| RLO rate | £21.63 |
| RLO rate | £21.81 |
| RLO rate | £22.64 |
| RLO rate | £23.68 |
| RLO rate | £23.91 |
| RLO sleep | £131.64 |
| RLO sleep | £147.79 |
| RLO sleep | £163.93 |
Real Life Options - Esha Ness
Effective from 31st March 2025
| Numbers 1 to 6 | £322.73 |
Springfield Pathway to Independence
Effective from 31st March 2025
| Standard hourly support (Hrly) | £21.24 |
| Enhanced support rate (Hrly) | £23.47 |
| Group activity (Hrly) | £14.07 |
| Sleep night rate per night | £170.90 |
| ISL support (Hrly) | £22.04 |
| ISL enhanced support (Hrly) | £23.47 |
Voyage
Effective from 31st March 2025
| Voyage rate | £18.95 |
| Voyage rate | £20.59 |
| Voyage rate | £22.09 |
| On call cost | £155.97 |
| 9hr sleep in rate | £156.02 |
| 10hr sleep in rate | £174.91 |
| 11hr sleep in rate | £192.40 |
| 12hr sleep in rate | £209.89 |