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Assessment of your care needs

Overview

A social care professional from your council must help you complete an assessment of your care needs. It allows them to understand:

  • what your care needs are
  • how they can be met

It might also be called a:

  • care assessment
  • care needs assessment
  • community care assessment
  • joint needs assessment
  • shared assessment
  • single shared assessment

The information was last updated on: 31st October 2023

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Find my council

You can contact your local council's social care department for a free assessment. Find their details here.

You can contact your local council's social care department for a free assessment. Find their details here.