Home care in Saltash, Cornwall
Families in Saltash can choose a checked, self-employed carer for visits, nights or live-in care after speaking to them first.
About Saltash
Saltash is a town in Cornwall; its postcode districts are PL5 and PL12. About 15,400 people lived in the Saltash built-up area at the 2021 Census. The nearest NHS hospital to Saltash is St Barnabas Hospital, about 1 mile away, and Derriford Hospital is about 4 miles away. Needs assessments in Saltash are carried out by Cornwall Council.
LCH Care is an introductory agency with no local office: we match families in Saltash with checked, self-employed carers, and you speak to carers by phone or video call before you choose.
Care at home in Saltash
- Live-in care in Saltash: a carer living in the home for daily support, £1,100 a week
- Hourly care in Saltash: visits of 2 hours or more, at times that suit you, from £25 an hour
- Overnight care in Saltash: sleeping or waking nights, so nights are safe
- Respite care in Saltash: cover while a family carer takes a break
- 24-hour care in Saltash: two carers sharing the day and the night
- Companionship care in Saltash: company, outings and help with daily routines
- Dementia care in Saltash: a familiar carer and a steady routine at home
Arranging care in Saltash
If you live in Saltash, ask Cornwall Council for a free needs assessment (apply on GOV.UK).
Saltash is part of Cornwall: see home care in Cornwall for hospitals, funding rules and the other towns we cover there.
Nearby towns and districts
- St Budeaux Plymouth
- Torpoint
- Eggbuckland Plymouth
- Calstock
- Woodford Plymouth
Questions
Do you arrange carers in Saltash?
Yes. Families in Saltash can be matched with checked, self-employed carers. Whether a carer is free depends on who is available near Saltash, and we will be honest about it.
How much does home care cost in Saltash?
Care in Saltash 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 St Barnabas Hospital?
Often, yes. Let us know the expected discharge date early, and we will look for carers who can start in Saltash when your relative gets home.
Who do I ask for a needs assessment in Saltash?
If you live in Saltash, ask Cornwall Council for a free needs assessment (apply on GOV.UK).
Care at home in Saltash
Tell us what is needed in Saltash, and we'll call you back and send profiles of suitable carers.