Home care in Northfield, Birmingham
Families in Northfield can choose a checked, self-employed carer for visits, nights or live-in care after speaking to them first.
About Northfield
Northfield is a district in Birmingham; its postcode districts are B29 and B31. The nearest NHS hospital to Northfield is West Heath Hospital, about 1 mile away, and Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham is about 3 miles away. Needs assessments in Northfield are carried out by Birmingham City Council.
LCH Care is an introductory agency with no local office: we match families in Northfield with checked, self-employed carers, and you speak to carers by phone or video call before you choose.
Care at home in Northfield
- Hourly care in Northfield: visits of 2 hours or more, at times that suit you, from £25 an hour
- Live-in care in Northfield: a carer living in the home for daily support, £1,100 a week
- Overnight care in Northfield: sleeping or waking nights, so nights are safe
- Respite care in Northfield: cover while a family carer takes a break
- 24-hour care in Northfield: two carers sharing the day and the night
- Companionship care in Northfield: company, outings and help with daily routines
- Dementia care in Northfield: a familiar carer and a steady routine at home
Arranging care in Northfield
For a free needs assessment in Northfield, contact Birmingham City Council through GOV.UK.
More on paying for care near Northfield, and on hospitals across Birmingham, is on the Birmingham page.
Nearby towns and districts
- Turves Green
- Shenley Fields
- Longbridge
- Woodcock Hill
- Bartley Green
Questions
Do you arrange carers in Northfield?
Yes, LCH Care covers Northfield as part of Birmingham. It depends on carers being available near Northfield, and we will tell you straight away what we can offer.
How much does home care cost in Northfield?
Hourly care in Northfield 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 West Heath Hospital?
Often, yes. Let us know the expected discharge date early, and we will look for carers who can start in Northfield when your relative gets home.
Who do I ask for a needs assessment in Northfield?
For a free needs assessment in Northfield, contact Birmingham City Council through GOV.UK.
Care at home in Northfield
Tell us what is needed in Northfield, and we'll call you back and send profiles of suitable carers.