Home care in East Kilbride, South Lanarkshire
LCH Care matches families in East Kilbride with checked, self-employed carers for hourly visits, nights or live-in care, and you choose who it is.
About East Kilbride
East Kilbride, a town in South Lanarkshire, covers the G74 and G75 postcode districts. University Hospital Hairmyres is the nearest NHS hospital, about 2 miles from East Kilbride. Adult social care in East Kilbride is arranged by South Lanarkshire Council.
LCH Care is an introductory agency with no local office: we match families in East Kilbride with checked, self-employed carers, and you speak to carers by phone or video call before you choose.
Care at home in East Kilbride
- Hourly care in East Kilbride: visits of 2 hours or more, at times that suit you, from £25 an hour
- Live-in care in East Kilbride: a carer living in the home for daily support, £1,100 a week
- Overnight care in East Kilbride: sleeping or waking nights, so nights are safe
- Respite care in East Kilbride: cover while a family carer takes a break
- 24-hour care in East Kilbride: two carers sharing the day and the night
- Companionship care in East Kilbride: company, outings and help with daily routines
- Dementia care in East Kilbride: a familiar carer and a steady routine at home
Arranging care in East Kilbride
For a free needs assessment in East Kilbride, contact South Lanarkshire Council through GOV.UK.
More on paying for care near East Kilbride, and on hospitals across South Lanarkshire, is on the South Lanarkshire page.
Nearby towns and districts
- High Blantyre
- Cambuslang
- Bothwell
- Rutherglen
- Hamilton
Questions
Do you arrange carers in East Kilbride?
Yes. Families in East Kilbride can be matched with checked, self-employed carers. Whether a carer is free depends on who is available near East Kilbride, and we will be honest about it.
How much does home care cost in East Kilbride?
Hourly care in East Kilbride 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 University Hospital Hairmyres?
Yes, when a suitable carer is available near East Kilbride. Tell us the discharge date as early as you can, and we will send profiles of carers who could start in East Kilbride.
Who do I ask for a needs assessment in East Kilbride?
For a free needs assessment in East Kilbride, contact South Lanarkshire Council through GOV.UK.
Care at home in East Kilbride
Tell us what is needed in East Kilbride, and we'll call you back and send profiles of suitable carers.