Home care in St Andrews, Fife
Families in St Andrews can choose a checked, self-employed carer for visits, nights or live-in care after speaking to them first.
About St Andrews
St Andrews is a town in Fife; its postcode district is KY16. The nearest NHS hospital to St Andrews is St Andrews Community Hospital, about 1 mile away. Adult social care in St Andrews is arranged by Fife Council.
LCH Care is an introductory agency with no local office: we match families in St Andrews with checked, self-employed carers, and you speak to carers by phone or video call before you choose.
Care at home in St Andrews
- Hourly care in St Andrews: visits of 2 hours or more, at times that suit you, from £25 an hour
- Live-in care in St Andrews: a carer living in the home for daily support, £1,100 a week
- Overnight care in St Andrews: sleeping or waking nights, so nights are safe
- Respite care in St Andrews: cover while a family carer takes a break
- 24-hour care in St Andrews: two carers sharing the day and the night
- Companionship care in St Andrews: company, outings and help with daily routines
- Dementia care in St Andrews: a familiar carer and a steady routine at home
Nearby towns and districts
- Leuchars
- Tayport
- Cupar
- Crail
- Anstruther
Questions
Do you arrange carers in St Andrews?
Yes. Families in St Andrews can be matched with checked, self-employed carers. Whether a carer is free depends on who is available near St Andrews, and we will be honest about it.
How much does home care cost in St Andrews?
Care in St Andrews 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 St Andrews Community Hospital?
Yes, when a suitable carer is available near St Andrews. Tell us the discharge date as early as you can, and we will send profiles of carers who could start in St Andrews.
Who do I ask for a needs assessment in St Andrews?
For a free needs assessment in St Andrews, contact Fife Council through GOV.UK.
Care at home in St Andrews
Tell us what is needed in St Andrews, and we'll call you back and send profiles of suitable carers.