Home care in Ashburton, Devon
Checked, self-employed carers for families in Ashburton, from 2-hour visits to live-in care, and you speak to carers before you choose.
About Ashburton
Ashburton, a town in Devon, covers the TQ13 postcode district. The 2021 Census counted about 3,370 residents in the Ashburton built-up area. Ashburton and Buckfastleigh Hospital is the nearest NHS hospital, about 1 mile from Ashburton. Needs assessments in Ashburton are carried out by Devon County Council.
LCH Care is an introductory agency with no local office: we match families in Ashburton with checked, self-employed carers, and you speak to carers by phone or video call before you choose.
Care at home in Ashburton
- Hourly care in Ashburton: visits of 2 hours or more, at times that suit you, from £25 an hour
- Live-in care in Ashburton: a carer living in the home for daily support, £1,100 a week
- Overnight care in Ashburton: sleeping or waking nights, so nights are safe
- Respite care in Ashburton: cover while a family carer takes a break
- 24-hour care in Ashburton: two carers sharing the day and the night
- Companionship care in Ashburton: company, outings and help with daily routines
- Dementia care in Ashburton: a familiar carer and a steady routine at home
Arranging care in Ashburton
Devon County Council carries out free needs assessments for people in Ashburton: apply on GOV.UK.
Ashburton is part of Devon: see home care in Devon for hospitals, funding rules and the other towns we cover there.
Nearby towns and districts
- Buckfastleigh
- Bovey Tracey
- Newton Abbot
- Totnes
- Kingsteignton
Questions
Do you arrange carers in Ashburton?
Yes. Families in Ashburton can be matched with checked, self-employed carers. Whether a carer is free depends on who is available near Ashburton, and we will be honest about it.
How much does home care cost in Ashburton?
Care in Ashburton 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 Ashburton and Buckfastleigh Hospital?
Often, yes. Let us know the expected discharge date early, and we will look for carers who can start in Ashburton when your relative gets home.
Who do I ask for a needs assessment in Ashburton?
Devon County Council carries out free needs assessments for people in Ashburton: apply on GOV.UK.
Care at home in Ashburton
Tell us what is needed in Ashburton, and we'll call you back and send profiles of suitable carers.