Home care in Prestonpans, East Lothian
Checked, self-employed carers for families in Prestonpans, from 2-hour visits to live-in care, and you speak to carers before you choose.
About Prestonpans
Prestonpans is a town in East Lothian; its postcode districts are EH32 and EH33. The nearest NHS hospital to Prestonpans is Findlay Community Hospital, about 6 miles away, and Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh at Little France is about 6 miles away. Needs assessments in Prestonpans are carried out by East Lothian Council.
LCH Care is an introductory agency with no local office: we match families in Prestonpans with checked, self-employed carers, and you speak to carers by phone or video call before you choose.
Care at home in Prestonpans
- Hourly care in Prestonpans: visits of 2 hours or more, at times that suit you, from £25 an hour
- Live-in care in Prestonpans: a carer living in the home for daily support, £1,100 a week
- Overnight care in Prestonpans: sleeping or waking nights, so nights are safe
- Respite care in Prestonpans: cover while a family carer takes a break
- 24-hour care in Prestonpans: two carers sharing the day and the night
- Companionship care in Prestonpans: company, outings and help with daily routines
- Dementia care in Prestonpans: a familiar carer and a steady routine at home
Arranging care in Prestonpans
East Lothian Council carries out free needs assessments for people in Prestonpans: apply on GOV.UK.
For funding rules, NHS hospitals and other towns around Prestonpans, see home care in East Lothian.
Nearby towns and districts
- Cockenzie and Port Seton
- Tranent
- Musselburgh
- Dalkeith Midlothian
- Ballencrieff
Questions
Do you arrange carers in Prestonpans?
Yes, LCH Care covers Prestonpans as part of East Lothian. It depends on carers being available near Prestonpans, and we will tell you straight away what we can offer.
How much does home care cost in Prestonpans?
Care in Prestonpans is priced the same as everywhere LCH Care works: £25 an hour for visits of 2 hours or more, or £1,100 a week for live-in care, with a written quote first.
Can care start when someone comes home from Findlay Community Hospital?
Yes, when a suitable carer is available near Prestonpans. Tell us the discharge date as early as you can, and we will send profiles of carers who could start in Prestonpans.
Who do I ask for a needs assessment in Prestonpans?
East Lothian Council carries out free needs assessments for people in Prestonpans: apply on GOV.UK.
Care at home in Prestonpans
Tell us what is needed in Prestonpans, and we'll call you back and send profiles of suitable carers.