Home care in Wallsend, North Tyneside
LCH Care matches families in Wallsend with checked, self-employed carers for hourly visits, nights or live-in care, and you choose who it is.
About Wallsend
Wallsend is a town in North Tyneside; its postcode districts are NE6, NE28 and NE31. The 2021 Census counted about 45,400 residents in the Wallsend built-up area. The nearest NHS hospital to Wallsend is Palmer Community Hospital, about 2 miles away, and Freeman Hospital is about 3 miles away. Adult social care in Wallsend is arranged by North Tyneside Council.
LCH Care is an introductory agency with no local office: we match families in Wallsend with checked, self-employed carers, and you speak to carers by phone or video call before you choose.
Care at home in Wallsend
- Hourly care in Wallsend: visits of 2 hours or more, at times that suit you, from £25 an hour
- Live-in care in Wallsend: a carer living in the home for daily support, £1,100 a week
- Overnight care in Wallsend: sleeping or waking nights, so nights are safe
- Respite care in Wallsend: cover while a family carer takes a break
- 24-hour care in Wallsend: two carers sharing the day and the night
- Companionship care in Wallsend: company, outings and help with daily routines
- Dementia care in Wallsend: a familiar carer and a steady routine at home
Arranging care in Wallsend
For a free needs assessment in Wallsend, contact North Tyneside Council through GOV.UK.
For funding rules, NHS hospitals and other towns around Wallsend, see home care in North Tyneside.
Nearby towns and districts
- Hebburn South Tyneside
- Willington Quay
- Howdon
- Jarrow South Tyneside
- Longbenton
Questions
Do you arrange carers in Wallsend?
Yes, LCH Care covers Wallsend as part of North Tyneside. It depends on carers being available near Wallsend, and we will tell you straight away what we can offer.
How much does home care cost in Wallsend?
In Wallsend, 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 Wallsend starts.
Can care start when someone comes home from Palmer Community Hospital?
Often, yes. Let us know the expected discharge date early, and we will look for carers who can start in Wallsend when your relative gets home.
Who do I ask for a needs assessment in Wallsend?
For a free needs assessment in Wallsend, contact North Tyneside Council through GOV.UK.
Care at home in Wallsend
Tell us what is needed in Wallsend, and we'll call you back and send profiles of suitable carers.