Home care in Somerton, Somerset
Care at home in Somerton from a carer you choose, whether that is hourly visits, overnight help or a carer who lives in.
About Somerton
Somerton is a town in Somerset, in the TA11 postcode district. The 2021 Census counted about 5,110 residents in the Somerton built-up area. The nearest NHS hospital to Somerton is West Mendip Community Hospital, about 8 miles away, and Yeovil District Hospital is about 9 miles away. Needs assessments in Somerton are carried out by Somerset Council.
LCH Care is an introductory agency with no local office: we match families in Somerton with checked, self-employed carers, and you speak to carers by phone or video call before you choose.
Care at home in Somerton
- Live-in care in Somerton: a carer living in the home for daily support, £1,100 a week
- Hourly care in Somerton: visits of 2 hours or more, at times that suit you, from £25 an hour
- Overnight care in Somerton: sleeping or waking nights, so nights are safe
- Respite care in Somerton: cover while a family carer takes a break
- 24-hour care in Somerton: two carers sharing the day and the night
- Companionship care in Somerton: company, outings and help with daily routines
- Dementia care in Somerton: a familiar carer and a steady routine at home
Arranging care in Somerton
For a free needs assessment in Somerton, contact Somerset Council through GOV.UK.
For funding rules, NHS hospitals and other towns around Somerton, see home care in Somerset.
Nearby towns and districts
- Langport
- Street
- Portland
- Martock
- Glastonbury
Questions
Do you arrange carers in Somerton?
Yes. LCH Care matches families in Somerton and across Somerset with checked, self-employed carers. Availability in Somerton depends on carers nearby, and we will tell you honestly what we can offer.
How much does home care cost in Somerton?
Care in Somerton 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 West Mendip Community Hospital?
Often, yes. Let us know the expected discharge date early, and we will look for carers who can start in Somerton when your relative gets home.
Who do I ask for a needs assessment in Somerton?
For a free needs assessment in Somerton, contact Somerset Council through GOV.UK.
Care at home in Somerton
Tell us what is needed in Somerton, and we'll call you back and send profiles of suitable carers.