2 of the 24 home care agencies in North East Lincolnshire offer end of life care at home, of which 1 Good. Palliative or end of life care at home keeps someone comfortable in their own bed, working alongside district nurses and the hospice team.
We do not yet have enough published rates to give a typical figure for end of life care at home in North East Lincolnshire. The typical weekday hourly rate for home care in Yorkshire and The Humber is £27.50. 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.
Another optionSelf-employed carers with their rate, experience and reviews on their profile. You pick who to talk to, and the same carer comes every time.
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. Self-employed carers through PrimeCarers charge £18 to £25 an hour.
Not enough agencies in North East Lincolnshire have published a rate for end of life care at home yet. Home care in Yorkshire and The Humber is typically £27.50 an hour on weekdays. Ask each agency for a written price list.
2 of the 24 CQC-registered home care agencies in North East Lincolnshire 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.
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 North East Lincolnshire council for a needs assessment.