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Live-in Care

Thoughtfully arranged live-in care, tailored to your home and circumstances

Live-in care at home

A considered, personal approach to care

Live-in care enables people to remain comfortably in their own home while receiving dedicated one-to-one support from a professional carer. Live-in care typically starts from £1,300 per week.

Support is shaped around each person preserving familiar routines, independence and the reassurance of home and includes specialist support such as dementia care at home.

WHAT DOES A LIVE-IN CARER HELP WITH?

Live-in care is tailored to each person, supporting both practical tasks and everyday life at home.

A glimpse into life with live-in care

Calm, thoughtful support that allows life at home to continue with comfort, dignity and reassurance.

Live-in carer tipping medication from a dosette box into hand

Personal Care

Carers assist with personal care such as washing, dressing, grooming and medication support, always delivered with dignity and sensitivity.

Companionship

A live-in carer provides companionship and reassurance, sharing conversation, daily activities and helping to ease loneliness.

Elderly lady with her live-in carer sharing tea and laughing
Live-in carer cooking a home-cooked meal

Meals and home life

Carers support with preparing meals, light housekeeping and maintaining a comfortable, well-run home.

frequently asked questions

We’ve answered some of the questions families often ask when considering live-in care at home.

Live-in care involves a professional carer living in the home, providing personalised support and companionship.

This allows people to remain safely in familiar surroundings, with care thoughtfully arranged around their routines, preferences and daily life.

Read more about How Live-in Care Works

In many cases, live-in care can be arranged within 24–48 hours, particularly where support is needed following a hospital discharge or sudden change in circumstances.

Our team will guide you through the process and act promptly to ensure care is in place as quickly as possible.

Live-in carers typically provide around ten hours of support across a 24-hour period, with time for rest and breaks during the day.

Support is arranged around the needs of the household, ensuring care is provided at the times it is most helpful.

Yes. Many couples choose live-in care so they can remain together in the comfort of their own home while receiving the support they need.

Explore our guide to live-in care for couples

The cost of live-in care varies depending on the level of support required and the experience of the carer.

We will guide you through this as part of your consultation, providing a clear and personalised care proposal based on your individual circumstances.

Learn more about the cost of live-in care

We take time to understand not only care needs, but personality, preferences and the rhythm of daily life within the home.

Carers are then thoughtfully selected and introduced, ensuring each arrangement feels considered and naturally suited from the outset.

Verification of experience and professional references.

We only introduce carers who meet our standards and who we feel are well suited to the households they will support.

★★★★★

“Everything has been excellent over the years we have worked with you. Live-in care allowed us to keep Heather at home rather than moving to a care home.”

Client's Husband
Long-term live-in care supporting his wife at home

speak with our care consultants

Arranging live-in care often begins with a conversation. Our experienced team will take time to understand your circumstances, answer your questions and guide you through the options available.

Whether you are planning ahead or require support urgently, we are here to help.

You are always welcome to call for advice, there is no obligation.

Speak with our team on

01264 319 399