Home care in Baldock, Hertfordshire
Care at home in Baldock from a carer you choose, whether that is hourly visits, overnight help or a carer who lives in.
About Baldock
Baldock is a town in Hertfordshire, in the SG6 and SG7 postcode districts. The 2021 Census counted about 10,600 residents in the Baldock built-up area. Lister Hospital is the nearest NHS hospital, about 5 miles from Baldock. Needs assessments in Baldock are carried out by Hertfordshire County Council.
LCH Care is an introductory agency with no local office: we match families in Baldock with checked, self-employed carers, and you speak to carers by phone or video call before you choose.
Care at home in Baldock
- Hourly care in Baldock: visits of 2 hours or more, at times that suit you, from £25 an hour
- Live-in care in Baldock: a carer living in the home for daily support, £1,100 a week
- Overnight care in Baldock: sleeping or waking nights, so nights are safe
- Respite care in Baldock: cover while a family carer takes a break
- 24-hour care in Baldock: two carers sharing the day and the night
- Companionship care in Baldock: company, outings and help with daily routines
- Dementia care in Baldock: a familiar carer and a steady routine at home
Arranging care in Baldock
Hertfordshire County Council carries out free needs assessments for people in Baldock: apply on GOV.UK.
For funding rules, NHS hospitals and other towns around Baldock, see home care in Hertfordshire.
Nearby towns and districts
- Letchworth
- Stotfold Bedfordshire
- Arlesey Bedfordshire
- Hitchin
- Lower Stondon Bedfordshire
Questions
Do you arrange carers in Baldock?
Yes. Families in Baldock can be matched with checked, self-employed carers. Whether a carer is free depends on who is available near Baldock, and we will be honest about it.
How much does home care cost in Baldock?
In Baldock, 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 Baldock starts.
Can care start when someone comes home from Lister Hospital?
Yes, when a suitable carer is available near Baldock. Tell us the discharge date as early as you can, and we will send profiles of carers who could start in Baldock.
Who do I ask for a needs assessment in Baldock?
Hertfordshire County Council carries out free needs assessments for people in Baldock: apply on GOV.UK.
Care at home in Baldock
Tell us what is needed in Baldock, and we'll call you back and send profiles of suitable carers.