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Q
Tom, aged 80, lives in a care home. His home was disregarded in his financial assessment for care costs because his wife lived there. His wife has just died and the house is now unoccupied. Tom should be aware that:
A his care costs and financial assessment will not change.
B the value of his home will now be included in the financial assessment of his care costs.
C the value of his home will only be considered if Tom’s condition worsens.
D the value of his home will still be disregarded as his wife was living there when he entered the care home
A
B the value of his home will now be included in the financial assessment of his care costs.
