Home care in Bicester, Oxfordshire
Care at home in Bicester from a carer you choose, whether that is hourly visits, overnight help or a carer who lives in.
About Bicester
Bicester, a town in Oxfordshire, covers the OX26 postcode district. The 2021 Census counted about 37,700 residents in the Bicester built-up area. The nearest NHS hospital to Bicester is Bicester Community Hospital, about 1 mile away, and John Radcliffe Hospital is about 10 miles away. Adult social care in Bicester is arranged by Oxfordshire County Council.
LCH Care is an introductory agency with no local office: we match families in Bicester with checked, self-employed carers, and you speak to carers by phone or video call before you choose.
Care at home in Bicester
- Hourly care in Bicester: visits of 2 hours or more, at times that suit you, from £25 an hour
- Live-in care in Bicester: a carer living in the home for daily support, £1,100 a week
- Overnight care in Bicester: sleeping or waking nights, so nights are safe
- Respite care in Bicester: cover while a family carer takes a break
- 24-hour care in Bicester: two carers sharing the day and the night
- Companionship care in Bicester: company, outings and help with daily routines
- Dementia care in Bicester: a familiar carer and a steady routine at home
Arranging care in Bicester
Oxfordshire County Council carries out free needs assessments for people in Bicester: apply on GOV.UK.
Bicester is part of Oxfordshire: see home care in Oxfordshire for hospitals, funding rules and the other towns we cover there.
Nearby towns and districts
- Ludgershall Buckinghamshire
- Kidlington
- Yarnton
- Woodstock
- Buckingham Buckinghamshire
Questions
Do you arrange carers in Bicester?
Yes. LCH Care matches families in Bicester and across Oxfordshire with checked, self-employed carers. Availability in Bicester depends on carers nearby, and we will tell you honestly what we can offer.
How much does home care cost in Bicester?
Hourly care in Bicester 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 Bicester Community Hospital?
Often, yes. Let us know the expected discharge date early, and we will look for carers who can start in Bicester when your relative gets home.
Who do I ask for a needs assessment in Bicester?
Oxfordshire County Council carries out free needs assessments for people in Bicester: apply on GOV.UK.
Care at home in Bicester
Tell us what is needed in Bicester, and we'll call you back and send profiles of suitable carers.