Elderly Care & Long Term Care Solicitors

✓ Specialist Solicitors in elderly care solutions.

✓ Quality long-term care advice at affordable rates.

✓ We are a full-service law firm, able to seamlessly harness broader legal expertise where a matter demands other specialist skills.

Care advice

Care Cost Planning

NHS Continuing Care

Advice for Those Already in Care

Retrospective Claims

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Elderly Care Advice Solicitors

At Farnworth Rose Solicitors we provide comprehensive legal advice and specialist support for navigating the care system and all aspects of care funding.

Through personal experience, the team at Farnworth Rose understands the complexities and sensitivities felt by individuals and families grappling with matters of care and decisions that surround care provision in England & Wales. Many of our team have lived the personal experiences you may now face.

Whether you or a loved one are planning for the provision of care in the future, or you have a more pressing reason to enter the care system, you can rely on us for help and support. You may already be receiving care and have concerns about existing funding and top-up fees, or you may be managing the estate of someone who has received care but has now passed.

Whatever your situation, having the right support is essential to understanding your options and being treated fairly. The best support requires a team of multi-disciplinary specialists who can provide compassionate, tailored advice to ensure you get the help and answers you need. We specialise in care advice services, such as:

At Farnworth Rose, we understand the challenges that come with meeting the demands of care in later life.  We have developed an unparalleled understanding of the nuances of the care system and funding provision. With over 35 years of experience and a deep commitment to our clients, we stand by you every step of the way, ensuring your needs are met with professionalism and empathy.

Our holistic care services are designed to offer support at whatever stage you find yourself. Our dedicated legal team will work closely with you, now and into the future to protect your interests. We combine legal expertise with a thorough understanding of the Care Act 2014, NHS Continuing Healthcare (CHC) funding and other crucial elements of care law.

Why Choose Farnworth Rose Solicitors For Care Funding Advice?

Our solicitors bring exceptional expertise and a deep commitment to delivering a personalised service with real understanding.

When you choose us, you can expect:

  • Highly qualified solicitors who specialise in estate planning and the continuing care system

  • An award-winning law firm

  • In-depth technical legal expertise in continuing healthcare funding matters and MDT assessments.

  • Advice tailored to your specific circumstances, ensuring you receive the most relevant and effective legal, financial and healthcare solutions.

  • A multi-disciplinary team to work on your behalf including lawyers, care professionals, social workers, GPs, financial advisors and care providers.

  • Solicitors known for their ability in handling legal challenges with creative and effective solutions

  • Transparent pricing

  • Our promises to be kept.

Our Care Home Funding Services

We offer the highest standard of legal representation, delivered with the empathy and understanding your situation deserves.

+ Care Fee Planning

Planning for care fees is an important step in ensuring your financial security later in life. We’re here to help you plan so you’re prepared for any future care needs, whether it’s in your own home or a residential care home. We offer straightforward, expert advice on how to manage the costs of long-term care and ensure you’re only paying for what you’re responsible for.

Our care fee planning services cover everything from creating or updating your will to setting up trusts and Lasting Powers of Attorney. We’ll guide you through each step with clear advice, making sure your affairs are in order and your future is secure.

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+ NHS Continuing Care

If you or a loved one requires care due to health needs, you may be eligible for CHC funding. This can cover the full cost of care, whether it’s at home or in a nursing home. The process for securing CHC funding can be complex, but we’re here to help every step of the way.

Our team offers clear advice on CHC eligibility, helping you understand the assessment process and ensuring you receive the support you’re entitled to. If necessary, we can also help with appealing decisions. We believe that securing the right care shouldn’t add unnecessary stress to what is already a challenging time, and we’re committed to making the process as simple and straightforward as possible for you.

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+ Funding Queries for Those Already in Care

If you or a family member is already receiving care, it’s important to regularly review your funding arrangements. Just as the costs of care can change, so to can the needs of care, so it’s vital to ensure you’re not paying more than you should. We can help with reviewing your funding, whether that’s organising a new assessment, challenging previous decisions or ensuring any changes in funding are fair and correct.

We’re here to make sure you’re only paying for the care you need and that your financial rights are fully protected. Our team is experienced in dealing with a range of care funding issues, and we’ll provide pragmatic advice to help you manage ongoing costs with confidence.

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+ Retrospective Claims

Losing a loved one is hard enough without the added burden of believing that care home fees shouldn’t have been paid. If you have concerns that a loved one was forced into paying costs that should have been met by the state, we can help you understand your rights and your options. It’s possible that you may be able to recover some or all of the fees on behalf of your loved one’s estate. We offer a sensitive and professional service to help you recover care fees that should have been covered by the NHS or local authority.

We’ll thoroughly review your case, including any previous assessments, and advise you on whether a claim is possible. If so, we can handle the entire process, giving you the support you need at every stage. Our goal is to ensure that any unjust payments are returned to you, allowing you to focus on what really matters.

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Contact Us Today

Planning or managing elderly care can be one of the most emotional and complex challenges you or your family may face. Whether you're arranging care for yourself, supporting a loved one through the transition into a care home, managing the cost of ongoing care, or seeking to recover care fees that were wrongly paid, Farnworth Rose is here to guide you with empathy and expertise.

We understand that every situation is different—and that behind every legal matter lies a person, a family, and often a sense of urgency. With over 35 years of experience helping individuals and families across England and Wales, we provide trusted legal support at every stage of the care journey. From care cost planning and NHS Continuing Healthcare funding to retrospective claims and care home contract advice, our specialist solicitors work with compassion, discretion and a deep understanding of the care system.

Our team is based in Nelson, near Burnley, but is widely recognised across the whole of England & Wales for providing clear, practical advice combined with a personal approach that puts your needs first. We are proud to be considered leading Elderly Care Solicitors in Lancashire.

Our specific expertise an record of success makes us the obvioys choice as the leading firm for Elderly Care Solicitors in Preston, Blackburn, Manchester, Rochdale and Bolton, and we continue to support clients across Yorkshire, in Bradford, Huddersfield, Skipton, Keighley, and beyond.

Whether you are planning ahead, responding to an urgent care situation, or seeking answers about care funding decisions, you can rely on Farnworth Rose to stand by your side and help you protect what matters most.

To speak with one of our specialist Elderly Care Solicitors, call us today on 01282 695 400 or complete the form below, and we’ll be in touch to assist you with your care funding needs.

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