Just Homes Care
Pontefract, WF9
CQC: Good
Direct paymentsJust Homes (Care)
Rates not published
Area typical £29.50 an hour
Or your own carer through PrimeCarers: £18 to £25 an hour
Respite home care in Pontefract
1 of the 14 home care agencies in Pontefract offers respite home care, of which 1 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 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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Another optionChoose your own carer in Wakefield
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
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 respite home care cost in Pontefract?
Respite home care 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 respite home care agencies are there in Pontefract?
1 of the 14 CQC-registered home care agencies in Pontefract offers 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 Pontefract?
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.