Fees are set dependent on the type of facilities required and the type of care package and needs of the individual service user. Some or all of these fees may be met by the local authority of health service.

Fees include accommodation costs, 24 hour staff attendance, good home cooking & refreshments, provision for special diets, full laundry service, GP visits,heating and lighting, call system and in-house activities.

What is not included is dry cleaning, weekly hairdresser, monthly chiropodist, private phone installation and calls, manicure and hand massage and toiletries.