Your Pathway to Adult Social Care

Information to help you to make choices about care and support

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1Step 1

Finding the right support to help you stay in your home

  1. Finding your own care and support

2Step 2

What we can do and how to contact us

  1. Care support, advice and guidance

3Step 3

Discussing and accessing your care and support needs

  1. Care and support assessment

4Step 4

What happens during a care and support assessment

  1. Care and support planning

5Step 5

About personal budgets, direct payments and how care is delivered

  1. Delivering care and support

6Step 6

How we assess your care and support plan

  1. Care and support plan monitoring and review

Introduction

We have a legal duty to prevent, reduce or delay needs for care and support. This includes making sure we are supporting people at an early stage, and helping people to know how and where they can help themselves.

We want to provide you with information that is easy to find, understand to help you to make choices and decisions about care and support.

Here is some information that you may find helpful about the 6 steps of your journey through Adult Social Care.

Last updated: January 22, 2025

Next review due: July 22, 2025

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