Home care in Garstang, Lancashire
Care at home in Garstang from a carer you choose, whether that is hourly visits, overnight help or a carer who lives in.
About Garstang
Garstang is a town in Lancashire; its postcode district is PR3. About 5,800 people lived in the Garstang built-up area at the 2021 Census. Royal Preston Hospital is the nearest NHS hospital, about 8 miles from Garstang. Adult social care in Garstang is arranged by Lancashire County Council.
LCH Care is an introductory agency with no local office: we match families in Garstang with checked, self-employed carers, and you speak to carers by phone or video call before you choose.
Care at home in Garstang
- Hourly care in Garstang: visits of 2 hours or more, at times that suit you, from £25 an hour
- Live-in care in Garstang: a carer living in the home for daily support, £1,100 a week
- Overnight care in Garstang: sleeping or waking nights, so nights are safe
- Respite care in Garstang: cover while a family carer takes a break
- 24-hour care in Garstang: two carers sharing the day and the night
- Companionship care in Garstang: company, outings and help with daily routines
- Dementia care in Garstang: a familiar carer and a steady routine at home
Arranging care in Garstang
Lancashire County Council carries out free needs assessments for people in Garstang: apply on GOV.UK.
Garstang is part of Lancashire: see home care in Lancashire for hospitals, funding rules and the other towns we cover there.
Nearby towns and districts
- Preesall
- Bailrigg
- Cottam
- Fulwood
- Preesall and Knott End-on-Sea
Questions
Do you arrange carers in Garstang?
Yes. LCH Care matches families in Garstang and across Lancashire with checked, self-employed carers. Availability in Garstang depends on carers nearby, and we will tell you honestly what we can offer.
How much does home care cost in Garstang?
Hourly care in Garstang 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 Royal Preston Hospital?
Yes, when a suitable carer is available near Garstang. Tell us the discharge date as early as you can, and we will send profiles of carers who could start in Garstang.
Who do I ask for a needs assessment in Garstang?
Lancashire County Council carries out free needs assessments for people in Garstang: apply on GOV.UK.
Care at home in Garstang
Tell us what is needed in Garstang, and we'll call you back and send profiles of suitable carers.