National Framework for England NHS continuing care

paragraph 200 - NHS care is free at the point of delivery. The funding provided by ICBs in NHS
Continuing Healthcare packages should be sufficient to meet the needs identified
in the care plan. Therefore, it is not permissible for individuals to be asked to make
any payments towards meeting their assessed needs.

https://www.telegraph.co.uk/money/consumer-affairs/how-to-reclaim-nursing-home-fees-nhs-pay-retirement/?WT.mc_id=e_DM180250&WT.tsrc=email&etype=Loy_Dig_Acq_Sat_0Dto7D&utmsource=email

https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/1170290/National-Framework-for-NHS-Continuing-Healthcare-and-NHS-funded-Nursing-Care_July-2022-revised_corrected-July-2023.pdf