Home care in Ventnor, Isle of Wight
Families in Ventnor can choose a checked, self-employed carer for visits, nights or live-in care after speaking to them first.
About Ventnor
Ventnor, a town in Isle of Wight, covers the PO38 postcode district. The 2021 Census counted about 5,570 residents in the Ventnor built-up area. The nearest NHS hospital to Ventnor is St Marys Hospital, about 9 miles away. Adult social care in Ventnor is arranged by Isle of Wight Council.
LCH Care is an introductory agency with no local office: we match families in Ventnor with checked, self-employed carers, and you speak to carers by phone or video call before you choose.
Care at home in Ventnor
- Live-in care in Ventnor: a carer living in the home for daily support, £1,100 a week
- Hourly care in Ventnor: visits of 2 hours or more, at times that suit you, from £25 an hour
- Overnight care in Ventnor: sleeping or waking nights, so nights are safe
- Respite care in Ventnor: cover while a family carer takes a break
- 24-hour care in Ventnor: two carers sharing the day and the night
- Companionship care in Ventnor: company, outings and help with daily routines
- Dementia care in Ventnor: a familiar carer and a steady routine at home
Arranging care in Ventnor
Isle of Wight Council carries out free needs assessments for people in Ventnor: apply on GOV.UK.
Ventnor is part of Isle of Wight: see home care in Isle of Wight for hospitals, funding rules and the other towns we cover there.
Questions
Do you arrange carers in Ventnor?
Yes, LCH Care covers Ventnor as part of Isle of Wight. It depends on carers being available near Ventnor, and we will tell you straight away what we can offer.
How much does home care cost in Ventnor?
Hourly care in Ventnor 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 St Marys Hospital?
Yes, when a suitable carer is available near Ventnor. Tell us the discharge date as early as you can, and we will send profiles of carers who could start in Ventnor.
Who do I ask for a needs assessment in Ventnor?
Isle of Wight Council carries out free needs assessments for people in Ventnor: apply on GOV.UK.
Care at home in Ventnor
Tell us what is needed in Ventnor, and we'll call you back and send profiles of suitable carers.