Cambridgeshire

Home care in March, Cambridgeshire

LCH Care matches families in March with checked, self-employed carers for hourly visits, nights or live-in care, and you choose who it is.

About March

March, a town in Cambridgeshire, covers the PE15 postcode district. The 2021 Census counted about 21,300 residents in the March built-up area. The nearest NHS hospital to March is Doddington Hospital, about 4 miles away, and CPFT at Doddington Hospital is about 4 miles away. Needs assessments in March are carried out by Cambridgeshire County Council.

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

Care at home in March

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

Arranging care in March

If you live in March, ask Cambridgeshire County Council for a free needs assessment (apply on GOV.UK).

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

Nearby towns and districts

  • Doddington and Wimblington
  • Chatteris
  • Upwell and Outwell Norfolk
  • Elm and Emneth Norfolk
  • Wisbech

Questions

Do you arrange carers in March?

Yes. LCH Care matches families in March and across Cambridgeshire with checked, self-employed carers. Availability in March depends on carers nearby, and we will tell you honestly what we can offer.

How much does home care cost in March?

Care in March 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 Doddington Hospital?

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

Who do I ask for a needs assessment in March?

If you live in March, ask Cambridgeshire County Council for a free needs assessment (apply on GOV.UK).

Care at home in March

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

Start an enquiry