Over 100,000 people who make this choice every year in the UK.

When is the right time to read it?

“You need it badly if you are in the middle of a crisis. I hope people will read it long before then, to understand what might be in store and how to make the best of things. This includes other things you need to plan, like setting up powers of attorney so that someone can make decisions for you, if you can’t do that yourself. And financial planning, so that receiving care doesn’t completely wipe out any legacy you intended to pass on to the next generation.”

Source: https://juneandrews.net/books/care-homes-when-why-and-how-to-choose-a-care-home