End of life care at home in Hull
None of the 52 home care agencies in Hull says on its website that it offers end of life care at home, as far as we have found. Palliative or end of life care at home keeps someone comfortable in their own bed, working alongside district nurses and the hospice team. Agencies covering the wider Kingston upon Hull, City of area are listed there.
We do not yet have enough published rates to give a typical figure for end of life care at home in Hull. Across England agencies usually charge about £26 to £36 an hour for visits and about £1,200 to £1,750 a week for live-in care. Every agency that has told us its price shows it, dated, on its card.
A self-employed carer found through PrimeCarers charges £18 to £25 an hour, set by the carer, with the same person each visit.
Typical rates in Kingston upon Hull, City of
We do not have enough published rates for this area yet to show a typical figure. Across England, agencies usually charge about £26 to £36 an hour for visits and about £1,200 to £1,750 a week for live-in care.
Common questions
How much does end of life care at home cost in Hull?
Not enough agencies in Hull have published a rate for end of life care at home yet. Ask each agency for a written price list.
How many palliative home care agencies are there in Hull?
0 of the 52 CQC-registered home care agencies in Hull offer end of life care at home, going by what they say on their own websites. The list is refreshed from the CQC register every month.
Will the council pay for end of life care at home in Hull?
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 Kingston upon Hull, City of council for a needs assessment.