Home care in Rayleigh, Essex
Checked, self-employed carers for families in Rayleigh, from 2-hour visits to live-in care, and you speak to carers before you choose.
About Rayleigh
Rayleigh is a town in Essex; its postcode district is SS6. About 32,400 people lived in the Rayleigh built-up area at the 2021 Census. Southend University Hospital is the nearest NHS hospital, about 4 miles from Rayleigh. Needs assessments in Rayleigh are carried out by Essex County Council.
LCH Care is an introductory agency with no local office: we match families in Rayleigh with checked, self-employed carers, and you speak to carers by phone or video call before you choose.
Care at home in Rayleigh
- Hourly care in Rayleigh: visits of 2 hours or more, at times that suit you, from £25 an hour
- Live-in care in Rayleigh: a carer living in the home for daily support, £1,100 a week
- Overnight care in Rayleigh: sleeping or waking nights, so nights are safe
- Respite care in Rayleigh: cover while a family carer takes a break
- 24-hour care in Rayleigh: two carers sharing the day and the night
- Companionship care in Rayleigh: company, outings and help with daily routines
- Dementia care in Rayleigh: a familiar carer and a steady routine at home
Arranging care in Rayleigh
Essex County Council carries out free needs assessments for people in Rayleigh: apply on GOV.UK.
More on paying for care near Rayleigh, and on hospitals across Essex, is on the Essex page.
Questions
Do you arrange carers in Rayleigh?
Yes. LCH Care matches families in Rayleigh and across Essex with checked, self-employed carers. Availability in Rayleigh depends on carers nearby, and we will tell you honestly what we can offer.
How much does home care cost in Rayleigh?
In Rayleigh, hourly care with LCH Care costs £25 an hour, with at least 2 hours a visit, and live-in care costs £1,100 a week. A written quote confirms the full price before care in Rayleigh starts.
Can care start when someone comes home from Southend University Hospital?
Yes, when a suitable carer is available near Rayleigh. Tell us the discharge date as early as you can, and we will send profiles of carers who could start in Rayleigh.
Who do I ask for a needs assessment in Rayleigh?
Essex County Council carries out free needs assessments for people in Rayleigh: apply on GOV.UK.
Care at home in Rayleigh
Tell us what is needed in Rayleigh, and we'll call you back and send profiles of suitable carers.