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Buxton, SK17
CQC: Good
Hourly visits
£31.50 an hour
Or your own carer through PrimeCarers: £18 to £25 an hour
End of life care at home in Buxton
2 of the 9 home care agencies in Buxton offer end of life care at home, of which 1 Good. Palliative or end of life care at home keeps someone comfortable in their own bed, working alongside district nurses and the hospice team.
End of life care at home in Derbyshire typically costs £31.25 an hour, based on 12 agencies with a rate on record; the middle half charge £28.88 to £32.50. That is close to the typical weekday hourly rate in Derbyshire of £31.25.
A self-employed carer found through PrimeCarers charges £18 to £25 an hour, set by the carer, with the same person each visit.
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Self-employed carers with their rate, experience and reviews on their profile. You pick who to talk to, and the same carer comes every time.
59 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Derbyshire
Hourly visits
£18 to £25an hour
Live-in typically £1,120 a week
Typical rates in Derbyshire
Median rate for each type of care, across the 145 agencies in the area. The range covers the middle half.
- Hourly visits
- £31.25
- Usually £28.88 to £32.50 an hour12 agencies
- Weekend hourly rate
- £32.50
- Usually £30.25 to £33.75 an hour3 agencies
- Bank holiday hourly rate
- £50
- Usually £42.50 to £55 an hour3 agencies
- 30 minute visit
- £19.82
- Usually £19.50 to £19.90 a visit5 agencies
- 45 minute visit
- £26.25
- Usually £23.40 to £27.17 a visit4 agencies
- Live-in care
- £1,675
- Usually £1,675 to £1,838 a week3 agencies
- Your own carer, PrimeCarers
- £20
- Usually £18 to £25 an hour, set by the carer
Common questions
How much does end of life care at home cost in Buxton?
End of life care at home in Derbyshire typically costs £31.25 an hour. Rates depend on the time of day and what the care involves, so ask each agency for a written price list.
How many palliative home care agencies are there in Buxton?
2 of the 9 CQC-registered home care agencies in Buxton offer end of life care at home, going by what they say on their own websites. The list is refreshed from the CQC register every month.
Will the council pay for end of life care at home in Buxton?
If your savings and assets are below £23,250 the council will assess your needs and what you can afford, and may pay part or all of the cost, usually as a direct payment you spend with the agency or carer you choose. Ask the adult social care team at Derbyshire council for a needs assessment.