John42 wrote: Hi, an elderly friend is currently on AA lo rate, could anyone tell me what the criteria for the higher rate is please. Many thanks John
To receive the higher rate they will need to show that they have care needs both day AND night, it does not matter how bad their needs are now during the day OR night, unless it is both the award cannot be increased.
Gordon
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