Gloucestershire

Home care in Lydney, Gloucestershire

Checked, self-employed carers for families in Lydney, from 2-hour visits to live-in care, and you speak to carers before you choose.

About Lydney

Lydney is a town in Gloucestershire, in the GL15 postcode district. About 9,660 people lived in the Lydney built-up area at the 2021 Census. Forest of Dean Community Hospital is the nearest NHS hospital, about 7 miles from Lydney, and Vale Hospital is about 8 miles away. Needs assessments in Lydney are carried out by Gloucestershire County Council.

LCH Care is an introductory agency with no local office: we match families in Lydney with checked, self-employed carers, and you speak to carers by phone or video call before you choose.

Care at home in Lydney

  • Hourly care in Lydney: visits of 2 hours or more, at times that suit you, from £25 an hour
  • Live-in care in Lydney: a carer living in the home for daily support, £1,100 a week
  • Overnight care in Lydney: sleeping or waking nights, so nights are safe
  • Respite care in Lydney: cover while a family carer takes a break
  • 24-hour care in Lydney: two carers sharing the day and the night
  • Companionship care in Lydney: company, outings and help with daily routines
  • Dementia care in Lydney: a familiar carer and a steady routine at home

Arranging care in Lydney

For a free needs assessment in Lydney, contact Gloucestershire County Council through GOV.UK.

More on paying for care near Lydney, and on hospitals across Gloucestershire, is on the Gloucestershire page.

Nearby towns and districts

  • Primrose Hill
  • Bream
  • Broadwell and Coalway
  • Coleford
  • Tidenham

Questions

Do you arrange carers in Lydney?

Yes. Families in Lydney can be matched with checked, self-employed carers. Whether a carer is free depends on who is available near Lydney, and we will be honest about it.

How much does home care cost in Lydney?

In Lydney, 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 Lydney starts.

Can care start when someone comes home from Forest of Dean Community Hospital?

Yes, when a suitable carer is available near Lydney. Tell us the discharge date as early as you can, and we will send profiles of carers who could start in Lydney.

Who do I ask for a needs assessment in Lydney?

For a free needs assessment in Lydney, contact Gloucestershire County Council through GOV.UK.

Care at home in Lydney

Tell us what is needed in Lydney, and we'll call you back and send profiles of suitable carers.

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