Attendance Allowance: help with personal care

What this support is about

Attendance Allowance may support older people who need personal care or supervision.

What to check

Check age, care needs and whether a different disability benefit applies in Scotland or Northern Ireland.

Practical next steps

Use the official claim pack and describe day-to-day help needed accurately.

Important: This independent guide is general information, not a benefit entitlement decision. The provider’s rules and application process take precedence.