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Respite home care in Bristol

10 of the 77 home care agencies in Bristol offer respite home care, of which 5 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 South Gloucestershire typically costs £28 an hour, based on 4 agencies with a rate on record; the middle half charge £25.75 to £31.25. That is close to the typical weekday hourly rate in South Gloucestershire 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
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Choose your own carer in South Gloucestershire

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.

37 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of South Gloucestershire
Hourly visits
£18 to £25an hour
Live-in typically £1,130 a week
Caring Comes 1st Ltd, Bristol
CQC: Good
Live-inDementiaEnd of lifeEmploys carersCaring Comes 1st
Rates not published
Area typical £28 an hour
No reviews yet
Or your own carer through PrimeCarers: £18 to £25 an hour
CQC: Good
Live-inDementiaEnd of lifeEmploys carersEnriching Healthcare
Live-in care
£1,550 a week
Live-in £1,550 a week
No reviews yet
Or your own carer through PrimeCarers: £18 to £25 an hour
CQC: Good
Live-inDementiaEnd of life30 min visitsEmploys carersMidshires Care
Live-in care
from £1,675 a week
Live-in from £1,675 a week
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

Seraphim Home Care

Bristol, BS37
CQC: Good
Live-inDementiaNightsSeraphim Home Care
Rates not published
Area typical £28 an hour
No reviews yet
Or your own carer through PrimeCarers: £18 to £25 an hour
Care Managers Ltd, Bristol

Care Managers Ltd

Bristol, BS32
CQC: Not yet rated
Live-inDementiaEmploys carersCare Managers
Rates not published
Area typical £28 an hour
No reviews yet
Or your own carer through PrimeCarers: £18 to £25 an hour

Care with Patience

Bristol, BS32
CQC: Not yet rated
Employs carersCare with Patience
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 South Gloucestershire

Median rate for each type of care, across the 78 agencies in the area. The range covers the middle half.

Hourly visits
£28
Usually £25.75 to £31.25 an hour4 agencies
Live-in care
£1,613
Usually £1,488 to £1,675 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 Bristol?

Respite home care in South Gloucestershire 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 Bristol?

10 of the 77 CQC-registered home care agencies in Bristol 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 Bristol?

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 South Gloucestershire council for a needs assessment.