Home care agencies in Lancaster
There are 15 home care agencies registered with the CQC in Lancaster, in the Lancashire council area. 12 are registered for dementia care and 3 offer live-in care.
We are still collecting rates for Lancaster: 1 agency has a figure on record so far. Where an agency has told us its price it is shown on the card and dated. Across England agencies usually charge £26 to £36 an hour for visits and £1,200 to £1,750 a week for live-in care.
Across the wider Lancashire area the typical weekday hourly rate is about £25, which is the best guide until more Lancaster agencies publish their rates. Agencies based in neighbouring towns usually cover Lancaster too: a postcode search shows who does.
Choose your own carer in Lancaster
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.
Lancaster & Morecambe
1st for Care (GB) Ltd
Bluebird Care Lancaster and South Lakeland
Crisis North
Fembistem Care
Guardian Homecare (Morecambe)
Home Instead Senior Care Lancaster
Lancaster & Morecambe Domiciliary Service
YourLife (Lancaster)
CeCe Care Services Ltd
Lancaster & Morecambe
Typical rates in Lancashire
Median rate for each type of care, across the 262 agencies in the area. The range covers the middle half.
- Hourly visits
- £25
- Usually £22.50 to £26.38 an hour12 agencies
- 30 minute visit
- £19.50
- Usually £14 to £19.95 a visit5 agencies
- Live-in care
- £1,675
- Usually £1,333 to £1,675 a week10 agencies
- Your own carer, PrimeCarers
- £20
- Usually £18 to £25 an hour, set by the carer
Who covers Lancaster?
Agencies based elsewhere often work here. Search by your postcode to see everyone whose area reaches you.
Agencies within 15 km of LancasterCommon questions
How much does home care cost in Lancaster?
The typical home care agency in Lancaster charges £25 an hour on weekdays, based on 12 agencies with a rate on record. Live-in care is typically £1,675 a week. Every agency page shows where its figure came from and when.
How many home care agencies are there in Lancaster?
15 home care agencies in Lancaster are registered with the Care Quality Commission. The list is refreshed from the CQC register every month.
Will the council pay for home care in Lancaster?
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. You can take the money as a direct payment and choose your own agency or carer. Contact the adult social care team at the council for a needs assessment.