Home care in Ilford, Redbridge
Families in Ilford can choose a checked, self-employed carer for visits, nights or live-in care after speaking to them first.
About Ilford
Ilford is a neighbourhood in Redbridge, in the E12 and IG1 postcode districts. The nearest NHS hospital to Ilford is Barking Community Hospital, about 2 miles away, and Goodmayes Hospital is about 2 miles away. Adult social care in Ilford is arranged by London Borough of Redbridge.
LCH Care is an introductory agency with no local office: we match families in Ilford with checked, self-employed carers, and you speak to carers by phone or video call before you choose.
Care at home in Ilford
- Hourly care in Ilford: visits of 2 hours or more, at times that suit you, from £25 an hour
- Live-in care in Ilford: a carer living in the home for daily support, £1,100 a week
- Overnight care in Ilford: sleeping or waking nights, so nights are safe
- Respite care in Ilford: cover while a family carer takes a break
- 24-hour care in Ilford: two carers sharing the day and the night
- Companionship care in Ilford: company, outings and help with daily routines
- Dementia care in Ilford: a familiar carer and a steady routine at home
Arranging care in Ilford
If you live in Ilford, ask London Borough of Redbridge for a free needs assessment (apply on GOV.UK).
Ilford is part of Redbridge: see home care in Redbridge for hospitals, funding rules and the other towns we cover there.
Nearby towns and districts
- Manor Park Newham
- Loxford
- Little Ilford Newham
- Gants Hill
- Seven Kings
Questions
Do you arrange carers in Ilford?
Yes. LCH Care matches families in Ilford and across Redbridge with checked, self-employed carers. Availability in Ilford depends on carers nearby, and we will tell you honestly what we can offer.
How much does home care cost in Ilford?
In Ilford, 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 Ilford starts.
Can care start when someone comes home from Barking Community Hospital?
Often, yes. Let us know the expected discharge date early, and we will look for carers who can start in Ilford when your relative gets home.
Who do I ask for a needs assessment in Ilford?
If you live in Ilford, ask London Borough of Redbridge for a free needs assessment (apply on GOV.UK).
Care at home in Ilford
Tell us what is needed in Ilford, and we'll call you back and send profiles of suitable carers.