Lifeline charges are from 1st April each year.
Payments are made quarterly in advance. A refund is made on any advanced payment should the Lifeline be removed. A charge will be made for replacing any damaged equipment.
| Description | Charge per week | Charge per quarter | Charge per year |
| Lifeline Rental, Monitoring, Key-holding and Emergency Response Service | £5.86 | £76.18 | £301.72 |
| Additional Pendant | £0.50 | £6.50 | £26.00 |
| Telecare Sensors (each) | £0.50 | £6.50 | £26.00 |
| Minuet Watch instead of Pendant (one off charge) | £40.00 | ||
| Installation and Setup Charge (one off charge) | £35.00 | ||
| Description | Set up fee | Cost per call |
| Welfare contact calls | £30.00 | £0.50 |
Payment can be made online, by cheque made payable to: Taunton Deane Borough Council or by completing a Direct Debit form. The period of any monitoring agreement is a minimum of 3 months. The agreement can then be cancelled with one month’s notice.