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Find out about a social care needs assessment

A needs assessment is a meeting between you and a care professional to understand what type of support you may need to live independently.

 
  1. About the social care needs assessment
  2. What happens in the assessment
  1. After the assessment
  2. How to get a needs assessment

How to get a needs assessment

Complete the form to ask for a social care assessment - this includes Care Act or Occupational Therapy assessments, or a review of your care package. 

If you need urgent help, call 999.

Read the privacy notice at the top of the online form before sending it to us.

Apply now

If you need to speak to someone or can’t complete the form online, call 020 7527 2299 from 9am to 5pm, Monday to Friday.

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