Respite home care in Nottinghamshire
21 of the 193 home care agencies in Nottinghamshire offer respite home care, of which 3 are rated Outstanding and 15 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 Nottinghamshire typically costs £27 an hour, based on 11 agencies with a rate on record; the middle half charge £23.50 to £31.35. That is close to the typical weekday hourly rate in Nottinghamshire of £27.
A self-employed carer found through PrimeCarers charges £18 to £25 an hour, set by the carer, with the same person each visit.
Choose your own carer in Nottinghamshire
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.
Compassion Care Limited
Helping Hands Newark
Typical rates in Nottinghamshire
Median rate for each type of care, across the 193 agencies in the area. The range covers the middle half.
- Hourly visits
- £27
- Usually £23.50 to £31.35 an hour11 agencies
- Bank holiday hourly rate
- £35
- Usually £28 to £44 an hour3 agencies
- 30 minute visit
- £17.42
- Usually £15.50 to £17.50 a visit5 agencies
- 45 minute visit
- £24.06
- Usually £22.03 to £24.78 a visit3 agencies
- Live-in care
- £1,663
- Usually £1,406 to £1,675 a week10 agencies
- Live-in care for a couple
- £2,150
- Usually £1,775 to £2,200 a week3 agencies
- Your own carer, PrimeCarers
- £20
- Usually £18 to £25 an hour, set by the carer
Common questions
How much does respite home care cost in Nottinghamshire?
Respite home care in Nottinghamshire typically costs £27 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 Nottinghamshire?
21 of the 193 CQC-registered home care agencies in Nottinghamshire 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 Nottinghamshire?
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 Nottinghamshire council for a needs assessment.