Home care in Queensferry, Edinburgh
LCH Care matches families in Queensferry with checked, self-employed carers for hourly visits, nights or live-in care, and you choose who it is.
About Queensferry
Queensferry is a town in Edinburgh; its postcode district is EH30. Lynebank Hospital is the nearest NHS hospital, about 6 miles from Queensferry, and Queen Margaret Hospital is about 7 miles away. Needs assessments in Queensferry are carried out by City of Edinburgh Council.
LCH Care is an introductory agency with no local office: we match families in Queensferry with checked, self-employed carers, and you speak to carers by phone or video call before you choose.
Care at home in Queensferry
- Hourly care in Queensferry: visits of 2 hours or more, at times that suit you, from £25 an hour
- Live-in care in Queensferry: a carer living in the home for daily support, £1,100 a week
- Overnight care in Queensferry: sleeping or waking nights, so nights are safe
- Respite care in Queensferry: cover while a family carer takes a break
- 24-hour care in Queensferry: two carers sharing the day and the night
- Companionship care in Queensferry: company, outings and help with daily routines
- Dementia care in Queensferry: a familiar carer and a steady routine at home
Arranging care in Queensferry
For a free needs assessment in Queensferry, contact City of Edinburgh Council through GOV.UK.
More on paying for care near Queensferry, and on hospitals across Edinburgh, is on the Edinburgh page.
Nearby towns and districts
- North Queensferry Fife
- Inverkeithing Fife
- Rosyth Fife
- Cramond
- Dalgety Bay Fife
Questions
Do you arrange carers in Queensferry?
Yes. Families in Queensferry can be matched with checked, self-employed carers. Whether a carer is free depends on who is available near Queensferry, and we will be honest about it.
How much does home care cost in Queensferry?
Hourly care in Queensferry 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 Lynebank Hospital?
Yes, when a suitable carer is available near Queensferry. Tell us the discharge date as early as you can, and we will send profiles of carers who could start in Queensferry.
Who do I ask for a needs assessment in Queensferry?
For a free needs assessment in Queensferry, contact City of Edinburgh Council through GOV.UK.
Care at home in Queensferry
Tell us what is needed in Queensferry, and we'll call you back and send profiles of suitable carers.