Home care in Millom, Cumbria
Checked, self-employed carers for families in Millom, from 2-hour visits to live-in care, and you speak to carers before you choose.
About Millom
Millom, a town in Cumbria, covers the LA18 postcode district. The 2021 Census counted about 5,690 residents in the Millom built-up area. Millom Community Hospital is the nearest NHS hospital, about 1 mile from Millom, and Furness General Hospital is about 6 miles away. Adult social care in Millom is arranged by Cumberland Council.
LCH Care is an introductory agency with no local office: we match families in Millom with checked, self-employed carers, and you speak to carers by phone or video call before you choose.
Care at home in Millom
- Live-in care in Millom: a carer living in the home for daily support, £1,100 a week
- Hourly care in Millom: visits of 2 hours or more, at times that suit you, from £25 an hour
- Overnight care in Millom: sleeping or waking nights, so nights are safe
- Respite care in Millom: cover while a family carer takes a break
- 24-hour care in Millom: two carers sharing the day and the night
- Companionship care in Millom: company, outings and help with daily routines
- Dementia care in Millom: a familiar carer and a steady routine at home
Arranging care in Millom
For a free needs assessment in Millom, contact Cumberland Council through GOV.UK.
More on paying for care near Millom, and on hospitals across Cumbria, is on the Cumbria page.
Nearby towns and districts
- Askam in Furness
- Dalton-in-Furness
- Broughton in Furness
- Barrow-in-Furness
- Ulverston
Questions
Do you arrange carers in Millom?
Yes. Families in Millom can be matched with checked, self-employed carers. Whether a carer is free depends on who is available near Millom, and we will be honest about it.
How much does home care cost in Millom?
In Millom, 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 Millom starts.
Can care start when someone comes home from Millom Community Hospital?
Often, yes. Let us know the expected discharge date early, and we will look for carers who can start in Millom when your relative gets home.
Who do I ask for a needs assessment in Millom?
For a free needs assessment in Millom, contact Cumberland Council through GOV.UK.
Care at home in Millom
Tell us what is needed in Millom, and we'll call you back and send profiles of suitable carers.