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Care Homes: Fees and Charges

Asked by Manuela PerteghellaLiberal DemocratDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled Answered 12 September 2025UIN 71855

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many people in (a) England, (b) Warwickshire and (c) the Stratford-on-Avon District Council area sold their homes to pay for care costs in the most recent year for which data is available.

Answered by Stephen Kinnock

The Department of Health and Social Care does not hold data on the number of individuals who have sold their homes to pay for care costs.

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