GoodOaks Homecare
Poole, BH12
CQC: Good
Hourly visits
£30 to £35 an hour
Live-in £1,100 a week
Or your own carer through PrimeCarers: £18 to £25 an hour
Respite home care in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
19 of the 120 home care agencies in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole offer respite home care, of which 16 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 Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole typically costs £32.25 an hour, based on 6 agencies with a rate on record; the middle half charge £30.50 to £34.38. That is close to the typical weekday hourly rate in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole of £32.25.
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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Another optionChoose your own carer in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
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.
35 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Hourly visits
£18 to £25an hour
Live-in typically £1,120 a week
Typical rates in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Median rate for each type of care, across the 120 agencies in the area. The range covers the middle half.
- Hourly visits
- £32.25
- Usually £30.50 to £34.38 an hour6 agencies
- Live-in care
- £1,398
- Usually £1,125 to £1,633 a week10 agencies
- Your own carer, PrimeCarers
- £20
- Usually £18 to £25 an hour, set by the carer
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Common questions
How much does respite home care cost in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole?
Respite home care in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole typically costs £32.25 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 Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole?
19 of the 120 CQC-registered home care agencies in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 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 Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole?
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 Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole council for a needs assessment.