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Adult social care

Find out about adult care.

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Get help and support with adult social care

Support for those who need help with daily living. Find out if you are eligible for social care, how much you may have to pay towards your care, and how to apply for care.

Types of care and support services

We offer a range of services to help you stay in your own home, as well as options for those who are struggling to, or cannot, live in their property.

Make an adult social care referral if you are a professional

Professionals can make an adult social care referral to us online.

Protecting an adult from harm

Information about protecting adults from abuse, how you can support someone to speak up or speak on their behalf about their care, and how vulnerable people are protected by the law.

Help and support for carers

Find out about the support that is available to carers, including support groups, getting a carer assessment, the carer's emergency card, and help for caring for someone with dementia.

Stay independent for longer

Support is available to help you become more independent, including advice from community and voluntary groups.

Paying for care

Find out how much you may have to pay towards the cost of your social care by completing a financial assessment.

Information for care providers

View information about approved providers, our North Yorkshire Market Sustainability Plan and Market Position Statement, and how providers can contact us.

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