Home care in Gloucester, Gloucestershire
Checked, self-employed carers for families in Gloucester, from 2-hour visits to live-in care, and you speak to carers before you choose.
About Gloucester
Gloucester is a city in Gloucestershire; its postcode districts are GL1 and GL2. The 2021 Census counted about 118,600 residents in the Gloucester built-up area. Gloucestershire Royal Hospital is the nearest NHS hospital, about 1 mile from Gloucester. Adult social care in Gloucester is arranged by Gloucestershire County Council.
LCH Care is an introductory agency with no local office: we match families in Gloucester with checked, self-employed carers, and you speak to carers by phone or video call before you choose.
Care at home in Gloucester
- Hourly care in Gloucester: visits of 2 hours or more, at times that suit you, from £25 an hour
- Live-in care in Gloucester: a carer living in the home for daily support, £1,100 a week
- Overnight care in Gloucester: sleeping or waking nights, so nights are safe
- Respite care in Gloucester: cover while a family carer takes a break
- 24-hour care in Gloucester: two carers sharing the day and the night
- Companionship care in Gloucester: company, outings and help with daily routines
- Dementia care in Gloucester: a familiar carer and a steady routine at home
Arranging care in Gloucester
For a free needs assessment in Gloucester, contact Gloucestershire County Council through GOV.UK.
Gloucester is part of Gloucestershire: see home care in Gloucestershire for hospitals, funding rules and the other towns we cover there.
Nearby towns and districts
- Elmbridge
- Hucclecote
- Quedgeley
- Churchdown
- Quedgeley and Hardwicke
Questions
Do you arrange carers in Gloucester?
Yes. Families in Gloucester can be matched with checked, self-employed carers. Whether a carer is free depends on who is available near Gloucester, and we will be honest about it.
How much does home care cost in Gloucester?
In Gloucester, hourly care with LCH Care costs £25 an hour, with at least 2 hours a visit, and live-in care costs £1,100 a week. A written quote confirms the full price before care in Gloucester starts.
Can care start when someone comes home from Gloucestershire Royal Hospital?
Yes, when a suitable carer is available near Gloucester. Tell us the discharge date as early as you can, and we will send profiles of carers who could start in Gloucester.
Who do I ask for a needs assessment in Gloucester?
For a free needs assessment in Gloucester, contact Gloucestershire County Council through GOV.UK.
Care at home in Gloucester
Tell us what is needed in Gloucester, and we'll call you back and send profiles of suitable carers.