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Live-in care in Central Bedfordshire

8 of the 55 home care agencies in Central Bedfordshire offer live-in care, of which 2 are rated Outstanding and 2 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 Central Bedfordshire typically costs £1,400 a week, based on 3 agencies with a rate on record; the middle half charge £1,350 to £1,523.

A live-in carer found through PrimeCarers, where the carer sets the rate, typically costs £1,050 a week near Central Bedfordshire.

Compare with a carer you choose through PrimeCarers

The typical live-in agency in Central Bedfordshire
£1,400a week

About £72,800 a year

Hourly visits £26.90 an hour

PrimeCarersA self-employed carer you choose
£1,050a week

The typical live-in carer near Central Bedfordshire, set by the carer

A live-in carer could cost about £350 a week less, £18,200 over a year

See carers near Central Bedfordshire
100+ live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Central Bedfordshire

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.

Dementia careOvernight careRates published30 min visitsEmploys its carersDirect payments
PrimeCarersAnother option

Choose your own live-in carer near 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
Live-in, a week
typically £1,050
Hourly visits £18 to £25

Solid Rock Care Ltd

Bedford, MK45
CQC: Not yet rated
Live-inDementiaNights60 min visitsSolid Rock Care
Hourly visits
£24.80 an hour
Live-in £1,300 to £1,500 a week
No reviews yet
Or your own carer through PrimeCarers: £18 to £25 an hour
Caremark Central Bedfordshire, Dunstable

Caremark Central Bedfordshire

Dunstable, LU6
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

Blue Sapphire Care Limited

Leighton Buzzard, LU7
CQC: Requires improvement
Live-inEnd of lifeBlue Sapphire Care
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

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Common questions

How much does live-in care cost in Central Bedfordshire?

Live-in care in Central Bedfordshire typically costs £1,400 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 Central Bedfordshire?

8 of the 55 CQC-registered home care agencies in Central Bedfordshire 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 Central Bedfordshire?

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.