Hertfordshire

Home care in Potters Bar, Hertfordshire

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

About Potters Bar

Potters Bar is a town in Hertfordshire, in the EN5 and EN6 postcode districts. The 2021 Census counted about 23,400 residents in the Potters Bar built-up area. Hadley Wood Hospital is the nearest NHS hospital, about 3 miles from Potters Bar. Adult social care in Potters Bar is arranged by Hertfordshire County Council.

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

Care at home in Potters Bar

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

Arranging care in Potters Bar

Hertfordshire County Council carries out free needs assessments for people in Potters Bar: apply on GOV.UK.

More on paying for care near Potters Bar, and on hospitals across Hertfordshire, is on the Hertfordshire page.

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Questions

Do you arrange carers in Potters Bar?

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

How much does home care cost in Potters Bar?

In Potters Bar, 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 Potters Bar starts.

Can care start when someone comes home from Hadley Wood Hospital?

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

Who do I ask for a needs assessment in Potters Bar?

Hertfordshire County Council carries out free needs assessments for people in Potters Bar: apply on GOV.UK.

Care at home in Potters Bar

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

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