Home care in Sheerness, Kent
Care at home in Sheerness from a carer you choose, whether that is hourly visits, overnight help or a carer who lives in.
About Sheerness
Sheerness, a town in Kent, covers the ME12 postcode district. About 13,300 people lived in the Sheerness built-up area at the 2021 Census. Sheppey Community Hospital is the nearest NHS hospital, about 2 miles from Sheerness, and Southend University Hospital is about 8 miles away. Needs assessments in Sheerness are carried out by Kent County Council.
LCH Care is an introductory agency with no local office: we match families in Sheerness with checked, self-employed carers, and you speak to carers by phone or video call before you choose.
Care at home in Sheerness
- Hourly care in Sheerness: visits of 2 hours or more, at times that suit you, from £25 an hour
- Live-in care in Sheerness: a carer living in the home for daily support, £1,100 a week
- Overnight care in Sheerness: sleeping or waking nights, so nights are safe
- Respite care in Sheerness: cover while a family carer takes a break
- 24-hour care in Sheerness: two carers sharing the day and the night
- Companionship care in Sheerness: company, outings and help with daily routines
- Dementia care in Sheerness: a familiar carer and a steady routine at home
Nearby towns and districts
- Halfway Houses
- Queenborough
- Iwade
- Eastchurch
- Milton Regis
Questions
Do you arrange carers in Sheerness?
Yes. LCH Care matches families in Sheerness and across Kent with checked, self-employed carers. Availability in Sheerness depends on carers nearby, and we will tell you honestly what we can offer.
How much does home care cost in Sheerness?
Hourly care in Sheerness 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 Sheppey Community Hospital?
Often, yes. Let us know the expected discharge date early, and we will look for carers who can start in Sheerness when your relative gets home.
Who do I ask for a needs assessment in Sheerness?
For a free needs assessment in Sheerness, contact Kent County Council through GOV.UK.
Care at home in Sheerness
Tell us what is needed in Sheerness, and we'll call you back and send profiles of suitable carers.