Home care in Rainham, Medway
Checked, self-employed carers for families in Rainham, from 2-hour visits to live-in care, and you speak to carers before you choose.
About Rainham
Rainham is a district in Medway, in the ME8 postcode district. Medway Maritime Hospital is the nearest NHS hospital, about 3 miles from Rainham. Adult social care in Rainham is arranged by Medway Council.
LCH Care is an introductory agency with no local office: we match families in Rainham with checked, self-employed carers, and you speak to carers by phone or video call before you choose.
Care at home in Rainham
- Hourly care in Rainham: visits of 2 hours or more, at times that suit you, from £25 an hour
- Live-in care in Rainham: a carer living in the home for daily support, £1,100 a week
- Overnight care in Rainham: sleeping or waking nights, so nights are safe
- Respite care in Rainham: cover while a family carer takes a break
- 24-hour care in Rainham: two carers sharing the day and the night
- Companionship care in Rainham: company, outings and help with daily routines
- Dementia care in Rainham: a familiar carer and a steady routine at home
Arranging care in Rainham
If you live in Rainham, ask Medway Council for a free needs assessment (apply on GOV.UK).
More on paying for care near Rainham, and on hospitals across Medway, is on the Medway page.
Nearby towns and districts
- Gillingham
- Newington Kent
- Brompton
- Chatham
- Hoo St Werburgh
Questions
Do you arrange carers in Rainham?
Yes. Families in Rainham can be matched with checked, self-employed carers. Whether a carer is free depends on who is available near Rainham, and we will be honest about it.
How much does home care cost in Rainham?
In Rainham, hourly care with LCH Care costs £25 an hour, with at least 2 hours a visit, and live-in care costs £1,100 a week. A written quote confirms the full price before care in Rainham starts.
Can care start when someone comes home from Medway Maritime Hospital?
Yes, when a suitable carer is available near Rainham. Tell us the discharge date as early as you can, and we will send profiles of carers who could start in Rainham.
Who do I ask for a needs assessment in Rainham?
If you live in Rainham, ask Medway Council for a free needs assessment (apply on GOV.UK).
Care at home in Rainham
Tell us what is needed in Rainham, and we'll call you back and send profiles of suitable carers.