Home care in Macclesfield, Cheshire East
Families in Macclesfield can choose a checked, self-employed carer for visits, nights or live-in care after speaking to them first.
About Macclesfield
Macclesfield is a town in Cheshire East; its postcode district is SK10. The 2021 Census counted about 54,400 residents in the Macclesfield built-up area. Macclesfield District General Hospital is the nearest NHS hospital, about 1 mile from Macclesfield. Needs assessments in Macclesfield are carried out by Cheshire East Council.
LCH Care is an introductory agency with no local office: we match families in Macclesfield with checked, self-employed carers, and you speak to carers by phone or video call before you choose.
Care at home in Macclesfield
- Hourly care in Macclesfield: visits of 2 hours or more, at times that suit you, from £25 an hour
- Live-in care in Macclesfield: a carer living in the home for daily support, £1,100 a week
- Overnight care in Macclesfield: sleeping or waking nights, so nights are safe
- Respite care in Macclesfield: cover while a family carer takes a break
- 24-hour care in Macclesfield: two carers sharing the day and the night
- Companionship care in Macclesfield: company, outings and help with daily routines
- Dementia care in Macclesfield: a familiar carer and a steady routine at home
Arranging care in Macclesfield
If you live in Macclesfield, ask Cheshire East Council for a free needs assessment (apply on GOV.UK).
For funding rules, NHS hospitals and other towns around Macclesfield, see home care in Cheshire East.
Nearby towns and districts
- Bollington
- Alderley Edge
- Poynton
- Wilmslow
- Handforth
Questions
Do you arrange carers in Macclesfield?
Yes. Families in Macclesfield can be matched with checked, self-employed carers. Whether a carer is free depends on who is available near Macclesfield, and we will be honest about it.
How much does home care cost in Macclesfield?
Hourly care in Macclesfield 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 Macclesfield District General Hospital?
Often, yes. Let us know the expected discharge date early, and we will look for carers who can start in Macclesfield when your relative gets home.
Who do I ask for a needs assessment in Macclesfield?
If you live in Macclesfield, ask Cheshire East Council for a free needs assessment (apply on GOV.UK).
Care at home in Macclesfield
Tell us what is needed in Macclesfield, and we'll call you back and send profiles of suitable carers.