Cambridgeshire

Home care in Ely, Cambridgeshire

Checked, self-employed carers for families in Ely, from 2-hour visits to live-in care, and you speak to carers before you choose.

About Ely

Ely is a city in Cambridgeshire, in the CB7 postcode district. About 19,200 people lived in the Ely built-up area at the 2021 Census. Princess of Wales Hospital is the nearest NHS hospital, about 1 mile from Ely. Needs assessments in Ely are carried out by Cambridgeshire County Council.

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

Care at home in Ely

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

Arranging care in Ely

For a free needs assessment in Ely, contact Cambridgeshire County Council through GOV.UK.

More on paying for care near Ely, and on hospitals across Cambridgeshire, is on the Cambridgeshire page.

Nearby towns and districts

  • Littleport
  • Haddenham
  • Soham
  • Sutton
  • Burwell

Questions

Do you arrange carers in Ely?

Yes. Families in Ely can be matched with checked, self-employed carers. Whether a carer is free depends on who is available near Ely, and we will be honest about it.

How much does home care cost in Ely?

Care in Ely is priced the same as everywhere LCH Care works: £25 an hour for visits of 2 hours or more, or £1,100 a week for live-in care, with a written quote first.

Can care start when someone comes home from Princess of Wales Hospital?

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

Who do I ask for a needs assessment in Ely?

For a free needs assessment in Ely, contact Cambridgeshire County Council through GOV.UK.

Care at home in Ely

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

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