Live-in care in Ilkeston
3 of the 9 home care agencies in Ilkeston offer live-in care, of which 3 Good. Live-in care means a carer lives in the home, with breaks covered, so someone can stay where they are rather than move. It is priced per week rather than per hour.
Live-in care in Derbyshire typically costs £1,675 a week, based on 3 agencies with a rate on record; the middle half charge £1,675 to £1,838.
A live-in carer found through PrimeCarers, where the carer sets the rate, typically costs £1,120 a week near Derbyshire.
Compare with a carer you choose through PrimeCarers
About £87,100 a year
Hourly visits £31.25 an hour
The typical live-in carer near Derbyshire, set by the carer
A live-in carer could cost about £555 a week less, £28,860 over a year
PrimeCarers runs this site. Carers on it are self-employed and set their own rates. Every carer has had an enhanced DBS check within the last 2 years, ID and right-to-work checks and an online interview. Their skills and training are for you to check with them.
Choose your own live-in carer near Derbyshire
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.
Harmony Care & Support Ltd
Peak Home Assist
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 live-in care cost in Ilkeston?
Live-in care in Derbyshire typically costs £1,675 a week. Rates depend on the time of day and what the care involves, so ask each agency for a written price list.
How many live-in care agencies are there in Ilkeston?
3 of the 9 CQC-registered home care agencies in Ilkeston offer live-in care, going by what they say on their own websites. The list is refreshed from the CQC register every month.
Will the council pay for live-in care in Ilkeston?
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.