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Live-in care in Manchester

13 of the 114 home care agencies in Manchester offer live-in care, of which 1 is rated Outstanding and 6 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 Manchester typically costs £1,025 a week, based on 4 agencies with a rate on record; the middle half charge £905 to £1,206.

A live-in carer found through PrimeCarers, where the carer sets the rate, typically costs £1,070 a week near Manchester.

Compare with a carer you choose through PrimeCarers

The typical live-in agency in Manchester
£1,025a week

About £53,300 a year

Hourly visits £25.50 an hour

PrimeCarersA self-employed carer you choose
£1,070a week

The typical live-in carer near Manchester, set by the carer

A similar price, with the same carer every time and you choosing who it is.

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

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.

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Care 24 Plus, Manchester

Care 24 Plus

Manchester, M19
CQC: Not yet rated
Live-inNights30 min visitsDirect paymentsCare 24 Plus
Hourly visits
£26 an hour
No reviews yet
Or your own carer through PrimeCarers: £18 to £25 an hour
PrimeCarersAnother option

Choose your own live-in carer near Manchester

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 Manchester
Live-in, a week
typically £1,070
Hourly visits £18 to £25

Typical rates in Manchester

Median rate for each type of care, across the 114 agencies in the area. The range covers the middle half.

Hourly visits
£25.50
Usually £23.50 to £26 an hour4 agencies
Live-in care
£1,025
Usually £905 to £1,206 a week4 agencies
Your own carer, PrimeCarers
£20
Usually £18 to £25 an hour, set by the carer

Common questions

How much does live-in care cost in Manchester?

Live-in care in Manchester typically costs £1,025 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 Manchester?

13 of the 114 CQC-registered home care agencies in Manchester 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 Manchester?

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 Manchester council for a needs assessment.