Home care in Dartmouth, Devon
Checked, self-employed carers for families in Dartmouth, from 2-hour visits to live-in care, and you speak to carers before you choose.
About Dartmouth
Dartmouth is a town in Devon, in the TQ6 postcode district. About 5,260 people lived in the Dartmouth built-up area at the 2021 Census. Brixham Hospital is the nearest NHS hospital, about 4 miles from Dartmouth. Needs assessments in Dartmouth are carried out by Devon County Council.
LCH Care is an introductory agency with no local office: we match families in Dartmouth with checked, self-employed carers, and you speak to carers by phone or video call before you choose.
Care at home in Dartmouth
- Hourly care in Dartmouth: visits of 2 hours or more, at times that suit you, from £25 an hour
- Live-in care in Dartmouth: a carer living in the home for daily support, £1,100 a week
- Overnight care in Dartmouth: sleeping or waking nights, so nights are safe
- Respite care in Dartmouth: cover while a family carer takes a break
- 24-hour care in Dartmouth: two carers sharing the day and the night
- Companionship care in Dartmouth: company, outings and help with daily routines
- Dementia care in Dartmouth: a familiar carer and a steady routine at home
Arranging care in Dartmouth
If you live in Dartmouth, ask Devon County Council for a free needs assessment (apply on GOV.UK).
Dartmouth is part of Devon: see home care in Devon for hospitals, funding rules and the other towns we cover there.
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Questions
Do you arrange carers in Dartmouth?
Yes. LCH Care matches families in Dartmouth and across Devon with checked, self-employed carers. Availability in Dartmouth depends on carers nearby, and we will tell you honestly what we can offer.
How much does home care cost in Dartmouth?
Care in Dartmouth 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 Brixham Hospital?
Often, yes. Let us know the expected discharge date early, and we will look for carers who can start in Dartmouth when your relative gets home.
Who do I ask for a needs assessment in Dartmouth?
If you live in Dartmouth, ask Devon County Council for a free needs assessment (apply on GOV.UK).
Care at home in Dartmouth
Tell us what is needed in Dartmouth, and we'll call you back and send profiles of suitable carers.