Home care in Higham Ferrers, Northamptonshire
Families in Higham Ferrers can choose a checked, self-employed carer for visits, nights or live-in care after speaking to them first.
About Higham Ferrers
Higham Ferrers is a town in Northamptonshire, in the NN10 postcode district. The 2021 Census counted about 8,820 residents in the Higham Ferrers built-up area. The nearest NHS hospital to Higham Ferrers is St Mary's Hospital, about 8 miles away. Needs assessments in Higham Ferrers are carried out by North Northamptonshire Council.
LCH Care is an introductory agency with no local office: we match families in Higham Ferrers with checked, self-employed carers, and you speak to carers by phone or video call before you choose.
Care at home in Higham Ferrers
- Hourly care in Higham Ferrers: visits of 2 hours or more, at times that suit you, from £25 an hour
- Live-in care in Higham Ferrers: a carer living in the home for daily support, £1,100 a week
- Overnight care in Higham Ferrers: sleeping or waking nights, so nights are safe
- Respite care in Higham Ferrers: cover while a family carer takes a break
- 24-hour care in Higham Ferrers: two carers sharing the day and the night
- Companionship care in Higham Ferrers: company, outings and help with daily routines
- Dementia care in Higham Ferrers: a familiar carer and a steady routine at home
Arranging care in Higham Ferrers
For a free needs assessment in Higham Ferrers, contact North Northamptonshire Council through GOV.UK.
More on paying for care near Higham Ferrers, and on hospitals across Northamptonshire, is on the Northamptonshire page.
Nearby towns and districts
- Rushden
- Irthlingborough
- Irchester
- Finedon
- Raunds
Questions
Do you arrange carers in Higham Ferrers?
Yes, LCH Care covers Higham Ferrers as part of Northamptonshire. It depends on carers being available near Higham Ferrers, and we will tell you straight away what we can offer.
How much does home care cost in Higham Ferrers?
Hourly care in Higham Ferrers 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 St Mary's Hospital?
Yes, when a suitable carer is available near Higham Ferrers. Tell us the discharge date as early as you can, and we will send profiles of carers who could start in Higham Ferrers.
Who do I ask for a needs assessment in Higham Ferrers?
For a free needs assessment in Higham Ferrers, contact North Northamptonshire Council through GOV.UK.
Care at home in Higham Ferrers
Tell us what is needed in Higham Ferrers, and we'll call you back and send profiles of suitable carers.