Home care in Oxford, Oxfordshire
LCH Care matches families in Oxford with checked, self-employed carers for hourly visits, nights or live-in care, and you choose who it is.
About Oxford
Oxford, a city in Oxfordshire, covers the OX1, OX2 and OX4 postcode districts. The 2021 Census counted about 170,800 residents in the Oxford built-up area. John Radcliffe Hospital is the nearest NHS hospital, about 2 miles from Oxford. Adult social care in Oxford is arranged by Oxfordshire County Council.
LCH Care is an introductory agency with no local office: we match families in Oxford with checked, self-employed carers, and you speak to carers by phone or video call before you choose.
Care at home in Oxford
- Hourly care in Oxford: visits of 2 hours or more, at times that suit you, from £25 an hour
- Live-in care in Oxford: a carer living in the home for daily support, £1,100 a week
- Overnight care in Oxford: sleeping or waking nights, so nights are safe
- Respite care in Oxford: cover while a family carer takes a break
- 24-hour care in Oxford: two carers sharing the day and the night
- Companionship care in Oxford: company, outings and help with daily routines
- Dementia care in Oxford: a familiar carer and a steady routine at home
Arranging care in Oxford
Oxfordshire County Council carries out free needs assessments for people in Oxford: apply on GOV.UK.
Oxford is part of Oxfordshire: see home care in Oxfordshire for hospitals, funding rules and the other towns we cover there.
Nearby towns and districts
- Kennington
- Littlemore
- Cumnor
- Yarnton
- Kidlington
Questions
Do you arrange carers in Oxford?
Yes. LCH Care matches families in Oxford and across Oxfordshire with checked, self-employed carers. Availability in Oxford depends on carers nearby, and we will tell you honestly what we can offer.
How much does home care cost in Oxford?
Care in Oxford is priced the same as everywhere LCH Care works: £25 an hour for visits of 2 hours or more, or £1,100 a week for live-in care, with a written quote first.
Can care start when someone comes home from John Radcliffe Hospital?
Often, yes. Let us know the expected discharge date early, and we will look for carers who can start in Oxford when your relative gets home.
Who do I ask for a needs assessment in Oxford?
Oxfordshire County Council carries out free needs assessments for people in Oxford: apply on GOV.UK.
Care at home in Oxford
Tell us what is needed in Oxford, and we'll call you back and send profiles of suitable carers.