Leicestershire

Home care in Shepshed, Leicestershire

Care at home in Shepshed from a carer you choose, whether that is hourly visits, overnight help or a carer who lives in.

About Shepshed

Shepshed is a town in Leicestershire, in the LE12 postcode district. The 2021 Census counted about 14,900 residents in the Shepshed built-up area. The nearest NHS hospital to Shepshed is Loughborough Hospital, about 3 miles away, and Glenfield Hospital is about 9 miles away. Needs assessments in Shepshed are carried out by Leicestershire County Council.

LCH Care is an introductory agency with no local office: we match families in Shepshed with checked, self-employed carers, and you speak to carers by phone or video call before you choose.

Care at home in Shepshed

  • Hourly care in Shepshed: visits of 2 hours or more, at times that suit you, from £25 an hour
  • Live-in care in Shepshed: a carer living in the home for daily support, £1,100 a week
  • Overnight care in Shepshed: sleeping or waking nights, so nights are safe
  • Respite care in Shepshed: cover while a family carer takes a break
  • 24-hour care in Shepshed: two carers sharing the day and the night
  • Companionship care in Shepshed: company, outings and help with daily routines
  • Dementia care in Shepshed: a familiar carer and a steady routine at home

Arranging care in Shepshed

For a free needs assessment in Shepshed, contact Leicestershire County Council through GOV.UK.

Shepshed is part of Leicestershire: see home care in Leicestershire for hospitals, funding rules and the other towns we cover there.

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Questions

Do you arrange carers in Shepshed?

Yes, LCH Care covers Shepshed as part of Leicestershire. It depends on carers being available near Shepshed, and we will tell you straight away what we can offer.

How much does home care cost in Shepshed?

Hourly care in Shepshed costs £25 an hour (2 hours minimum a visit) and live-in care costs £1,100 a week, confirmed in a written quote before care starts.

Can care start when someone comes home from Loughborough Hospital?

Often, yes. Let us know the expected discharge date early, and we will look for carers who can start in Shepshed when your relative gets home.

Who do I ask for a needs assessment in Shepshed?

For a free needs assessment in Shepshed, contact Leicestershire County Council through GOV.UK.

Care at home in Shepshed

Tell us what is needed in Shepshed, and we'll call you back and send profiles of suitable carers.

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