Adult Social Care Finance

Contract rates and charges

The  information on this page shows the contract rates and charges for the range of services commissioned or provided by the Isle of Wight Council.

The amounts payable are subject to annual review.

More information on paying for care can be found on our pages, including

  • what you need to pay
  • how you are assessed
  • finance and benefit information
  • alternative arrangements including deferred payments and top-ups for care

More information about paying for adult social care services

All charges are applicable from 1 April 2025.

Bed based residential care

Non Learning Disability and dementia clients Banding
Weekly rate 2025 - 2026 
Low standard£658.21
Moderate standard£810.39
High standard£945.14

 Dementia clients Banding
Weekly rate 2025 - 2026 
Low dementia£689.29
Moderate dementia£810.39
High dementia £945.14
Learning disability clients Banding
Weekly rate 2025 - 2026
Low learning disability£722.68
Moderate learning disability£1,047.13
Higher complex - all client groups Band above + additional individual support
Individual support - Guide price for all client groupsUp to £17.517 per hour
Nursing care Banding
Weekly rate 2025 - 2026
Nursing standard£902.23
Nursing high£1,041.11
Nursing higher complexBand above + additional individual support
Individual support - guide price all client groupsUp to £17.17 per hour

Community care

Homecare services- all client groupsPer hour per session 2025 - 2026
Hourly£25.44
Per three quarter hour£19.08
Per half hour£12.72
Per quarter hour£6.36
Sleep-in rate (9 hours)£15.36
Wakeful rate (9 hours)£19.15
Self employed PA's Per hour per session 2025 - 2026
Accessing the community£12.31
Personal care£14.14
Complex care£15.99
Sleep-in rate (9 hours)£6.74 / £7.14 / £7.55

All client groups - sleep-in rates split into non personal care and personal complete care

Employed PA's(including employers on-costsPer hour per session 2025 - 2026
Accessing the community£15.32 (£12.31 to PA)
Personal Care£17.56 (£14.14 to PA)
Complex care£19.83 (£15.99 to PA)
Sleep-in rate (9 hours)£7.01 / £7.44 / £7.88

All client groups - sleep-in rates split into non personal care and personal complete care

Day carePer hour per session 2025 - 2026
Sessional rate£43.00
Individual supportUp to £20.45 per hour

Guide price all client groups

Supported livingPer hour per session 2025 - 2026
Individual support£22.10 per hour

Guide price - all client groups

Out of area chargesDescriptionOne-off rate 2025 - 2026
AssessmentBased on 9 hours£394.00
ReviewReview based on 4 1/2 hours£197.00

Guide price - all client groups

Full cost chargesDescriptionOne-off rate 2025 - 2026
Set-up feeOne-off charge£300.00
Weekly feeWeekly fee£15.00

Guide price - all client groups

Residential care - older careWeekly rate 2025 - 2026
Adelaide£1,629.35
Gouldings£1,629.35
Residential care - learning disabilitiesWeekly rate 2025 - 2026
Saxonbury£2,204.93
Plean Dene£2,112.18
Westminster£2,653.63
Day care - older peoplePer session 2025 - 2026
Adelaide£51.73
Gouldings£51.73
Day care - learning disabilityPer session 2025 - 2026
Adelaide£104.02
Day care - learning disabilityPer session 2025 - 2026
Westminster£104.02
Day care - all client groupsPer session 2025 - 2026
Lunch£7.90
Light tea£3.95
Laundry£7.10
Bath£10.00

Homecare reablement


All client groupsPer hour 2025 - 2026
Outreach - hourly£36.70
Prison - hourly x 2 carers£71.86
Reablement - day£63.87
reablement - night£72.05
Shared livesPer week/hour 2025 - 2026
Band A - Long Stay£185.38
Band B - Long Stay£310.63
Day Opportunities£12.21 per hour (max 6 hrs)
Band A - overnight£58.45
Band B - overnight£78.73

all client groups

Wightcare LifelinePer week 2025 - 2026
Home£16.46
Home+£54.54
Reassurance£24.69
Out and about£54.54
Falls£68.97
Memory£134.80
Carer£13.38
Rental fee for ad-hoc equipment£185.67
Responder only£110.10 one-off fee
Installation fee£77.17 one-off fee
Admin fee£25.72 one-off fee
Additional person fee£16.46