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Respite home care in Leicestershire

29 of the 159 home care agencies in Leicestershire offer respite home care, of which 6 are rated Outstanding and 16 Good. Respite home care covers a family carer for a few days or weeks, with visits or a live-in carer stepping in at home rather than a stay in a care home.

Respite home care in Leicestershire typically costs £29.03 an hour, based on 6 agencies with a rate on record; the middle half charge £25.62 to £33.63. That is close to the typical weekday hourly rate in Leicestershire of £29.03.

A self-employed carer found through PrimeCarers charges £18 to £25 an hour, set by the carer, with the same person each visit.

Live-in careDementia careOvernight careRates published30 min visitsEmploys its carersDirect payments
PrimeCarersAnother option

Choose your own carer in Leicestershire

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.

100+ live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Leicestershire
Hourly visits
£18 to £25an hour
Live-in typically £1,090 a week

Quorn

Loughborough, LE12
CQC: Good
Live-inDementiaEnd of life30 min visitsDirect paymentsAbsolute Care Agency (EM)
Hourly visits
£34.65 an hour
No reviews yet
Or your own carer through PrimeCarers: £18 to £25 an hour

Home Instead Senior Care

Loughborough, LE11
CQC: Good
Live-inDementiaEnd of lifeJohnson James Care
Hourly visits
£20 to £35 an hour
Live-in £1,350 to £2,000 a week
No reviews yet
Or your own carer through PrimeCarers: £18 to £25 an hour

Home Instead Market Harborough

Market Harborough, LE16
CQC: Outstanding
Live-inDementiaEnd of life60 min visitsEmploys carersHome Instead
Live-in care
£1,350 to £2,000 a week
Live-in £1,350 to £2,000 a week
No reviews yet
Or your own carer through PrimeCarers: £18 to £25 an hour

Home Instead Rugby

Lutterworth, LE17
CQC: Outstanding
Live-inDementiaEnd of lifeHome Instead
Live-in care
£1,350 to £2,000 a week
Live-in £1,350 to £2,000 a week
No reviews yet
Or your own carer through PrimeCarers: £18 to £25 an hour

CT Care Ltd

Market Harborough, LE16
CQC: Good
Live-inDementiaEnd of lifeCT Care
Live-in care
from £1,115 a week
Live-in from £1,115 a week
No reviews yet
Or your own carer through PrimeCarers: £18 to £25 an hour

Helpful Home Care LTD

Leicester, LE2
CQC: Good
DementiaEnd of lifeEmploys carersHelpful Home Care
Rates not published
Area typical £29.03 an hour
No reviews yet
Or your own carer through PrimeCarers: £18 to £25 an hour

Helping Hands Leicester

Leicester, LE4
CQC: Good
Live-inDementia30 min visitsEmploys carersDirect paymentsMidshires Care
Live-in care
from £1,675 a week
Live-in from £1,675 a week
No reviews yet
Or your own carer through PrimeCarers: £18 to £25 an hour

Helping Hands Wigston

Wigston, LE18
CQC: Good
Live-inDementiaEnd of life30 min visitsEmploys carersMidshires Care
Live-in care
from £1,675 a week
Live-in from £1,675 a week
No reviews yet
Or your own carer through PrimeCarers: £18 to £25 an hour

Heroic Care Ltd

Hinckley, LE10
CQC: Good
Live-inDementiaEnd of life60 min visitsHeroic Care
Rates not published
Area typical £29.03 an hour
No reviews yet
Or your own carer through PrimeCarers: £18 to £25 an hour
Homepeace Ltd, Hinckley

Homepeace Ltd

Hinckley, LE10
CQC: Good
Live-inDementiaNightsEnd of lifeEmploys carersHomepeace
Rates not published
Area typical £29.03 an hour
No reviews yet
Or your own carer through PrimeCarers: £18 to £25 an hour

Melton Mencap

Melton Mowbray, LE13
CQC: Good
Live-inMelton Mencap
Rates not published
Area typical £29.03 an hour
No reviews yet
Or your own carer through PrimeCarers: £18 to £25 an hour

My Homecare Leicester

Leicester, LE3
CQC: Good
Live-inDementiaNightsEnd of life30 min visitsPassionate Homecare
Rates not published
Area typical £29.03 an hour
No reviews yet
Or your own carer through PrimeCarers: £18 to £25 an hour

New Horizon Care

Market Harborough, LE16
CQC: Good
Live-inNightsEnd of lifeNew Horizons Care
Rates not published
Area typical £29.03 an hour
No reviews yet
Or your own carer through PrimeCarers: £18 to £25 an hour

Helping Hands Lutterworth

Lutterworth, LE17
CQC: Requires improvement
Live-inDementiaEmploys carersMidshires Care
Live-in care
from £1,675 a week
Live-in from £1,675 a week
No reviews yet
Or your own carer through PrimeCarers: £18 to £25 an hour

Typical rates in Leicestershire

Median rate for each type of care, across the 159 agencies in the area. The range covers the middle half.

Hourly visits
£29.03
Usually £25.62 to £33.63 an hour6 agencies
Weekend hourly rate
£34.16
Usually £27.54 to £36.75 an hour4 agencies
Live-in care
£1,675
Usually £1,544 to £1,675 a week10 agencies
Live-in care for a couple
£1,850
Usually £1,595 to £1,850 a week3 agencies
Your own carer, PrimeCarers
£20
Usually £18 to £25 an hour, set by the carer

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Common questions

How much does respite home care cost in Leicestershire?

Respite home care in Leicestershire typically costs £29.03 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 respite home care agencies are there in Leicestershire?

29 of the 159 CQC-registered home care agencies in Leicestershire offer respite home 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 respite home care in Leicestershire?

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 Leicestershire council for a needs assessment.