Home care in Fordingbridge, Hampshire
Families in Fordingbridge can choose a checked, self-employed carer for visits, nights or live-in care after speaking to them first.
About Fordingbridge
Fordingbridge is a town in Hampshire, in the SP6 postcode district. The 2021 Census counted about 4,950 residents in the Fordingbridge built-up area. The nearest NHS hospital to Fordingbridge is Fordingbridge Hospital, about 1 mile away. Adult social care in Fordingbridge is arranged by Hampshire County Council.
LCH Care is an introductory agency with no local office: we match families in Fordingbridge with checked, self-employed carers, and you speak to carers by phone or video call before you choose.
Care at home in Fordingbridge
- Hourly care in Fordingbridge: visits of 2 hours or more, at times that suit you, from £25 an hour
- Live-in care in Fordingbridge: a carer living in the home for daily support, £1,100 a week
- Overnight care in Fordingbridge: sleeping or waking nights, so nights are safe
- Respite care in Fordingbridge: cover while a family carer takes a break
- 24-hour care in Fordingbridge: two carers sharing the day and the night
- Companionship care in Fordingbridge: company, outings and help with daily routines
- Dementia care in Fordingbridge: a familiar carer and a steady routine at home
Arranging care in Fordingbridge
Hampshire County Council carries out free needs assessments for people in Fordingbridge: apply on GOV.UK.
For funding rules, NHS hospitals and other towns around Fordingbridge, see home care in Hampshire.
Nearby towns and districts
- North End
- Ringwood
- Bransgore
- Woodlands
- Brockenhurst
Questions
Do you arrange carers in Fordingbridge?
Yes. Families in Fordingbridge can be matched with checked, self-employed carers. Whether a carer is free depends on who is available near Fordingbridge, and we will be honest about it.
How much does home care cost in Fordingbridge?
Hourly care in Fordingbridge 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 Fordingbridge Hospital?
Often, yes. Let us know the expected discharge date early, and we will look for carers who can start in Fordingbridge when your relative gets home.
Who do I ask for a needs assessment in Fordingbridge?
Hampshire County Council carries out free needs assessments for people in Fordingbridge: apply on GOV.UK.
Care at home in Fordingbridge
Tell us what is needed in Fordingbridge, and we'll call you back and send profiles of suitable carers.