Housing & Care 21 Cinnamon Court
London, SE8
CQC: Good
Rates not published
Area typical £24.63 an hour
Or your own carer through PrimeCarers: £18 to £25 an hour
Emergency home care in Lewisham
4 of the 77 home care agencies in Lewisham offer emergency home care, of which 3 Good. Emergency home care starts within a day or two, typically after a fall or a hospital discharge, and settles into a regular pattern once things are calmer. For a medical emergency, call 999.
We do not yet have enough published rates to give a typical figure for emergency home care in Lewisham. The typical weekday hourly rate for home care in London is £24.63. Every agency that has told us its price shows it, dated, on its card.
A self-employed carer found through PrimeCarers charges £18 to £25 an hour, set by the carer, with the same person each visit.
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100+ live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Lewisham
Hourly visits
£18 to £25an hour
Live-in typically £1,050 a week
Cera Care Sydenham
London, SE26
CQC: Good
Rates not published
Area typical £24.63 an hour
Or your own carer through PrimeCarers: £18 to £25 an hour
Typical rates in Lewisham
We do not have enough published rates for this area yet to show a typical figure. Across England, agencies usually charge about £26 to £36 an hour for visits and about £1,200 to £1,750 a week for live-in care. Self-employed carers through PrimeCarers charge £18 to £25 an hour.
Common questions
How much does emergency home care cost in Lewisham?
Not enough agencies in Lewisham have published a rate for emergency home care yet. Home care in London is typically £24.63 an hour on weekdays. Ask each agency for a written price list.
How many emergency home care agencies are there in Lewisham?
4 of the 77 CQC-registered home care agencies in Lewisham offer emergency 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 emergency home care in Lewisham?
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 Lewisham council for a needs assessment.