Home care in Berwick-upon-Tweed, Northumberland
Checked, self-employed carers for families in Berwick-upon-Tweed, from 2-hour visits to live-in care, and you speak to carers before you choose.
About Berwick-upon-Tweed
Berwick-upon-Tweed is a town in Northumberland; its postcode district is TD15. About 13,200 people lived in the Berwick-upon-Tweed built-up area at the 2021 Census. Berwick Infirmary is the nearest NHS hospital, about 1 mile from Berwick-upon-Tweed. Adult social care in Berwick-upon-Tweed is arranged by Northumberland County Council.
LCH Care is an introductory agency with no local office: we match families in Berwick-upon-Tweed with checked, self-employed carers, and you speak to carers by phone or video call before you choose.
Care at home in Berwick-upon-Tweed
- Live-in care in Berwick-upon-Tweed: a carer living in the home for daily support, £1,100 a week
- Hourly care in Berwick-upon-Tweed: visits of 2 hours or more, at times that suit you, from £25 an hour
- Overnight care in Berwick-upon-Tweed: sleeping or waking nights, so nights are safe
- Respite care in Berwick-upon-Tweed: cover while a family carer takes a break
- 24-hour care in Berwick-upon-Tweed: two carers sharing the day and the night
- Companionship care in Berwick-upon-Tweed: company, outings and help with daily routines
- Dementia care in Berwick-upon-Tweed: a familiar carer and a steady routine at home
Arranging care in Berwick-upon-Tweed
Northumberland County Council carries out free needs assessments for people in Berwick-upon-Tweed: apply on GOV.UK.
Berwick-upon-Tweed is part of Northumberland: see home care in Northumberland for hospitals, funding rules and the other towns we cover there.
Questions
Do you arrange carers in Berwick-upon-Tweed?
Yes. Families in Berwick-upon-Tweed can be matched with checked, self-employed carers. Whether a carer is free depends on who is available near Berwick-upon-Tweed, and we will be honest about it.
How much does home care cost in Berwick-upon-Tweed?
Hourly care in Berwick-upon-Tweed costs £25 an hour (2 hours minimum a visit) and live-in care costs £1,100 a week, confirmed in a written quote before care starts.
Can care start when someone comes home from Berwick Infirmary?
Yes, when a suitable carer is available near Berwick-upon-Tweed. Tell us the discharge date as early as you can, and we will send profiles of carers who could start in Berwick-upon-Tweed.
Who do I ask for a needs assessment in Berwick-upon-Tweed?
Northumberland County Council carries out free needs assessments for people in Berwick-upon-Tweed: apply on GOV.UK.
Care at home in Berwick-upon-Tweed
Tell us what is needed in Berwick-upon-Tweed, and we'll call you back and send profiles of suitable carers.