Home care in Longbridge, Birmingham
Care at home in Longbridge from a carer you choose, whether that is hourly visits, overnight help or a carer who lives in.
About Longbridge
Longbridge is a district in Birmingham, in the B31 and B45 postcode districts. West Heath Hospital is the nearest NHS hospital, about 1 mile from Longbridge, and Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham is about 4 miles away. Needs assessments in Longbridge are carried out by Birmingham City Council.
LCH Care is an introductory agency with no local office: we match families in Longbridge with checked, self-employed carers, and you speak to carers by phone or video call before you choose.
Care at home in Longbridge
- Hourly care in Longbridge: visits of 2 hours or more, at times that suit you, from £25 an hour
- Live-in care in Longbridge: a carer living in the home for daily support, £1,100 a week
- Overnight care in Longbridge: sleeping or waking nights, so nights are safe
- Respite care in Longbridge: cover while a family carer takes a break
- 24-hour care in Longbridge: two carers sharing the day and the night
- Companionship care in Longbridge: company, outings and help with daily routines
- Dementia care in Longbridge: a familiar carer and a steady routine at home
Arranging care in Longbridge
If you live in Longbridge, ask Birmingham City Council for a free needs assessment (apply on GOV.UK).
Longbridge is part of Birmingham: see home care in Birmingham for hospitals, funding rules and the other towns we cover there.
Nearby towns and districts
- Turves Green
- Rubery
- Northfield
- Rednal Worcestershire
- Frankley
Questions
Do you arrange carers in Longbridge?
Yes, LCH Care covers Longbridge as part of Birmingham. It depends on carers being available near Longbridge, and we will tell you straight away what we can offer.
How much does home care cost in Longbridge?
In Longbridge, 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 Longbridge starts.
Can care start when someone comes home from West Heath Hospital?
Often, yes. Let us know the expected discharge date early, and we will look for carers who can start in Longbridge when your relative gets home.
Who do I ask for a needs assessment in Longbridge?
If you live in Longbridge, ask Birmingham City Council for a free needs assessment (apply on GOV.UK).
Care at home in Longbridge
Tell us what is needed in Longbridge, and we'll call you back and send profiles of suitable carers.