Home care in Pitsea, Essex
Care at home in Pitsea from a carer you choose, whether that is hourly visits, overnight help or a carer who lives in.
About Pitsea
Pitsea is a district in Essex; its postcode districts are SS13, SS14 and SS16. Basildon University Hospital is the nearest NHS hospital, about 2 miles from Pitsea. Adult social care in Pitsea is arranged by Essex County Council.
LCH Care is an introductory agency with no local office: we match families in Pitsea with checked, self-employed carers, and you speak to carers by phone or video call before you choose.
Care at home in Pitsea
- Hourly care in Pitsea: visits of 2 hours or more, at times that suit you, from £25 an hour
- Live-in care in Pitsea: a carer living in the home for daily support, £1,100 a week
- Overnight care in Pitsea: sleeping or waking nights, so nights are safe
- Respite care in Pitsea: cover while a family carer takes a break
- 24-hour care in Pitsea: two carers sharing the day and the night
- Companionship care in Pitsea: company, outings and help with daily routines
- Dementia care in Pitsea: a familiar carer and a steady routine at home
Arranging care in Pitsea
If you live in Pitsea, ask Essex County Council for a free needs assessment (apply on GOV.UK).
More on paying for care near Pitsea, and on hospitals across Essex, is on the Essex page.
Nearby towns and districts
- Basildon
- South Benfleet
- Thundersley and South Benfleet
- Thundersley
- Corringham
Questions
Do you arrange carers in Pitsea?
Yes. Families in Pitsea can be matched with checked, self-employed carers. Whether a carer is free depends on who is available near Pitsea, and we will be honest about it.
How much does home care cost in Pitsea?
Care in Pitsea 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 Basildon University Hospital?
Often, yes. Let us know the expected discharge date early, and we will look for carers who can start in Pitsea when your relative gets home.
Who do I ask for a needs assessment in Pitsea?
If you live in Pitsea, ask Essex County Council for a free needs assessment (apply on GOV.UK).
Care at home in Pitsea
Tell us what is needed in Pitsea, and we'll call you back and send profiles of suitable carers.