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End of life care at home in Dunstable

2 of the 22 home care agencies in Dunstable 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 Central Bedfordshire typically costs £26.90 an hour, based on 4 agencies with a rate on record; the middle half charge £24.60 to £30.25. That is close to the typical weekday hourly rate in Central Bedfordshire of £26.90.

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 payments1 filter, 2 agencies · clear
Caremark Central Bedfordshire, Dunstable
CQC: Good
Live-inDementiaEnd of lifeEmploys carersThoughtful Care
Rates not published
Area typical £26.90 an hour
No reviews yet
Or your own carer through PrimeCarers: £18 to £25 an hour
PrimeCarersAnother option

Choose your own carer in Central Bedfordshire

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 Central Bedfordshire
Hourly visits
£18 to £25an hour
Live-in typically £1,050 a week

Woburn Care

Dunstable, LU6
CQC: Requires improvement
DementiaEnd of life30 min visitsEmploys carersWoburn Care Company
Rates not published
Area typical £26.90 an hour
No reviews yet
Or your own carer through PrimeCarers: £18 to £25 an hour

Typical rates in Central Bedfordshire

Median rate for each type of care, across the 55 agencies in the area. The range covers the middle half.

Hourly visits
£26.90
Usually £24.60 to £30.25 an hour4 agencies
Live-in care
£1,400
Usually £1,350 to £1,523 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 Dunstable?

End of life care at home in Central Bedfordshire typically costs £26.90 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 Dunstable?

2 of the 22 CQC-registered home care agencies in Dunstable 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 Dunstable?

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 Central Bedfordshire council for a needs assessment.