Home care in Shirley, Croydon
Families in Shirley can choose a checked, self-employed carer for visits, nights or live-in care after speaking to them first.
About Shirley
Shirley is a neighbourhood in Croydon, in the CR0 postcode district. Croydon University Hospital is the nearest NHS hospital, about 3 miles from Shirley. Needs assessments in Shirley are carried out by London Borough of Croydon.
LCH Care is an introductory agency with no local office: we match families in Shirley with checked, self-employed carers, and you speak to carers by phone or video call before you choose.
Care at home in Shirley
- Hourly care in Shirley: visits of 2 hours or more, at times that suit you, from £25 an hour
- Live-in care in Shirley: a carer living in the home for daily support, £1,100 a week
- Overnight care in Shirley: sleeping or waking nights, so nights are safe
- Respite care in Shirley: cover while a family carer takes a break
- 24-hour care in Shirley: two carers sharing the day and the night
- Companionship care in Shirley: company, outings and help with daily routines
- Dementia care in Shirley: a familiar carer and a steady routine at home
Arranging care in Shirley
London Borough of Croydon carries out free needs assessments for people in Shirley: apply on GOV.UK.
For funding rules, NHS hospitals and other towns around Shirley, see home care in Croydon.
Nearby towns and districts
- Addiscombe
- South Norwood
- Eden Park Bromley
- Selhurst
- West Wickham Bromley
Questions
Do you arrange carers in Shirley?
Yes, LCH Care covers Shirley as part of Croydon. It depends on carers being available near Shirley, and we will tell you straight away what we can offer.
How much does home care cost in Shirley?
Care in Shirley 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 Croydon University Hospital?
Yes, when a suitable carer is available near Shirley. Tell us the discharge date as early as you can, and we will send profiles of carers who could start in Shirley.
Who do I ask for a needs assessment in Shirley?
London Borough of Croydon carries out free needs assessments for people in Shirley: apply on GOV.UK.
Care at home in Shirley
Tell us what is needed in Shirley, and we'll call you back and send profiles of suitable carers.