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Respite home care in Abingdon

4 of the 18 home care agencies in Abingdon 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 Oxfordshire typically costs £28 an hour, based on 10 agencies with a rate on record; the middle half charge £25.25 to £33.06. That is close to the typical weekday hourly rate in Oxfordshire of £28.

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
CQC: Not yet rated
Live-inDementiaNightsEnd of life30 min visitsRingstead Healthcare
Hourly visits
from £29 an hour
Live-in £1,200 to £1,650 a week
No reviews yet
Or your own carer through PrimeCarers: £18 to £25 an hour
PrimeCarersAnother option

Choose your own carer in Oxfordshire

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.

36 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Oxfordshire
Hourly visits
£18 to £25an hour
Live-in typically £1,050 a week

Mumby's Live-in Care

Abingdon, OX13
CQC: Outstanding
Live-inDementiaEnd of lifeEmploys carersMumby's Live-in Care
Live-in care
£1,375 a week
Live-in £1,375 a week
No reviews yet
Or your own carer through PrimeCarers: £18 to £25 an hour

Bellevie Oxfordshire

Abingdon, OX14
CQC: Good
DementiaEnd of lifeEmploys carersBellevie Care
Rates not published
Area typical £28 an hour
No reviews yet
Or your own carer through PrimeCarers: £18 to £25 an hour

Typical rates in Oxfordshire

Median rate for each type of care, across the 166 agencies in the area. The range covers the middle half.

Hourly visits
£28
Usually £25.25 to £33.06 an hour10 agencies
Live-in care
£1,425
Usually £990 to £1,660 a week11 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 Abingdon?

Respite home care in Oxfordshire typically costs £28 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 Abingdon?

4 of the 18 CQC-registered home care agencies in Abingdon 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 Abingdon?

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 Oxfordshire council for a needs assessment.