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Respite home care in Manchester

8 of the 114 home care agencies in Manchester offer respite home care, of which 4 Good. Respite home care covers a family carer for a few days or weeks, with visits or a live-in carer stepping in at home rather than a stay in a care home.

Respite home care in Manchester typically costs £25.50 an hour, based on 4 agencies with a rate on record; the middle half charge £23.50 to £26. That is close to the typical weekday hourly rate in Manchester of £25.50.

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 payments
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 carer in 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
Hourly visits
£18 to £25an hour
Live-in typically £1,070 a week
Apollo Care Central Manchester, Manchester
CQC: Good
Live-inDementiaEnd of lifeEmploys carersAmandarosie
Rates not published
Area typical £25.50 an hour
No reviews yet
Or your own carer through PrimeCarers: £18 to £25 an hour
Care 24 (UK) Limited, Manchester

Care 24 (UK) Limited

Manchester, M19
CQC: Good
Live-inDementiaNightsEmploys carersCare 24 ()
Rates not published
Area typical £25.50 an hour
No reviews yet
Or your own carer through PrimeCarers: £18 to £25 an hour
CQC: Good
Live-inDementiaEnd of lifeEmploys carersHome Instead
Live-in care
£1,350 to £2,000 a week
Live-in £1,350 to £2,000 a week
No reviews yet
Or your own carer through PrimeCarers: £18 to £25 an hour

AA Healthways

Manchester, M12
CQC: Not yet rated
Live-inEnd of lifeAA Healthways
Rates not published
Area typical £25.50 an hour
No reviews yet
Or your own carer through PrimeCarers: £18 to £25 an hour
JUSTH Ltd, Manchester

JUSTH Ltd

Manchester, M18
CQC: Not yet rated
Live-inEmploys carersJUSTH
Live-in care
from £620 a week
Live-in from £620 a week
No reviews yet
Or your own carer through PrimeCarers: £18 to £25 an hour

POVA Care Manchester

Manchester, M8
CQC: Not yet rated
Live-inDementiaNightsEnd of lifePOVA Care
Rates not published
Area typical £25.50 an hour
No reviews yet
Or your own carer through PrimeCarers: £18 to £25 an hour

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 respite home care cost in Manchester?

Respite home care in Manchester typically costs £25.50 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 respite home care agencies are there in Manchester?

8 of the 114 CQC-registered home care agencies in Manchester offer respite 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 respite home 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.