Home care in Wimborne Minster, Dorset
Care at home in Wimborne Minster from a carer you choose, whether that is hourly visits, overnight help or a carer who lives in.
About Wimborne Minster
Wimborne Minster is a town in Dorset, in the BH21 postcode district. About 16,600 people lived in the Wimborne Minster built-up area at the 2021 Census. Victoria Hospital, Wimborne is the nearest NHS hospital, about 1 mile from Wimborne Minster. Needs assessments in Wimborne Minster are carried out by Dorset Council.
LCH Care is an introductory agency with no local office: we match families in Wimborne Minster with checked, self-employed carers, and you speak to carers by phone or video call before you choose.
Care at home in Wimborne Minster
- Hourly care in Wimborne Minster: visits of 2 hours or more, at times that suit you, from £25 an hour
- Live-in care in Wimborne Minster: a carer living in the home for daily support, £1,100 a week
- Overnight care in Wimborne Minster: sleeping or waking nights, so nights are safe
- Respite care in Wimborne Minster: cover while a family carer takes a break
- 24-hour care in Wimborne Minster: two carers sharing the day and the night
- Companionship care in Wimborne Minster: company, outings and help with daily routines
- Dementia care in Wimborne Minster: a familiar carer and a steady routine at home
Arranging care in Wimborne Minster
Dorset Council carries out free needs assessments for people in Wimborne Minster: apply on GOV.UK.
More on paying for care near Wimborne Minster, and on hospitals across Dorset, is on the Dorset page.
Nearby towns and districts
- Merley
- Corfe Mullen
- Broadstone
- Bearwood
- Ferndown
Questions
Do you arrange carers in Wimborne Minster?
Yes, LCH Care covers Wimborne Minster as part of Dorset. It depends on carers being available near Wimborne Minster, and we will tell you straight away what we can offer.
How much does home care cost in Wimborne Minster?
Hourly care in Wimborne Minster 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 Victoria Hospital, Wimborne?
Often, yes. Let us know the expected discharge date early, and we will look for carers who can start in Wimborne Minster when your relative gets home.
Who do I ask for a needs assessment in Wimborne Minster?
Dorset Council carries out free needs assessments for people in Wimborne Minster: apply on GOV.UK.
Care at home in Wimborne Minster
Tell us what is needed in Wimborne Minster, and we'll call you back and send profiles of suitable carers.