Caremark (Wakefield)
Wakefield, WF1
CQC: Requires improvement
Hourly visits
£36 an hour
Or your own carer through PrimeCarers: £18 to £25 an hour
End of life care at home in Wakefield
4 of the 71 home care agencies in Wakefield 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.
End of life care at home in Wakefield typically costs £29.50 an hour, based on 3 agencies with a rate on record; the middle half charge £29.22 to £32.75. That is close to the typical weekday hourly rate in Wakefield of £29.50.
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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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.
91 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Wakefield
Hourly visits
£18 to £25an hour
Live-in typically £1,120 a week
Phoenix Care Wakefield
Wakefield, WF2
CQC: Good
Rates not published
Area typical £29.50 an hour
Or your own carer through PrimeCarers: £18 to £25 an hour
All Saints Support Ltd
Wakefield, WF2
CQC: Not yet rated
Rates not published
Area typical £29.50 an hour
Or your own carer through PrimeCarers: £18 to £25 an hour
Home Instead Castleford and Selby
Castleford, WF10
CQC: Not yet rated
Rates not published
Area typical £29.50 an hour
Or your own carer through PrimeCarers: £18 to £25 an hour
Typical rates in Wakefield
Median rate for each type of care, across the 71 agencies in the area. The range covers the middle half.
- Hourly visits
- £29.50
- Usually £29.22 to £32.75 an hour3 agencies
- Your own carer, PrimeCarers
- £20
- Usually £18 to £25 an hour, set by the carer
Common questions
How much does end of life care at home cost in Wakefield?
End of life care at home in Wakefield typically costs £29.50 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 palliative home care agencies are there in Wakefield?
4 of the 71 CQC-registered home care agencies in Wakefield 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 Wakefield?
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 Wakefield council for a needs assessment.