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Respite home care in Farnborough

5 of the 14 home care agencies in Farnborough offer respite home care, of which 1 is rated Outstanding and 2 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 Hampshire typically costs £30 an hour, based on 19 agencies with a rate on record; the middle half charge £27.28 to £34.41. That is close to the typical weekday hourly rate in Hampshire of £30.

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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Choose your own carer in Hampshire

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.

26 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Hampshire
Hourly visits
£18 to £25an hour
Live-in typically £1,120 a week
Melody Care Farnborough Ltd, Farnborough
CQC: Good
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Rates not published
Area typical £30 an hour
No reviews yet
Or your own carer through PrimeCarers: £18 to £25 an hour

Typical rates in Hampshire

Median rate for each type of care, across the 331 agencies in the area. The range covers the middle half.

Hourly visits
£30
Usually £27.28 to £34.41 an hour19 agencies
Weekend hourly rate
£35.50
Usually £32.06 to £36.75 an hour3 agencies
30 minute visit
£23.50
Usually £21 to £24.92 a visit7 agencies
45 minute visit
£29.25
Usually £29.12 to £31.62 a visit3 agencies
Live-in care
£1,500
Usually £1,225 to £1,675 a week23 agencies
Live-in care for a couple
£1,850
Usually £1,845 to £1,850 a week3 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 Farnborough?

Respite home care in Hampshire typically costs £30 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 Farnborough?

5 of the 14 CQC-registered home care agencies in Farnborough 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 Farnborough?

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 Hampshire council for a needs assessment.