Home care in Sheldon, Birmingham
LCH Care matches families in Sheldon with checked, self-employed carers for hourly visits, nights or live-in care, and you choose who it is.
About Sheldon
Sheldon is a district in Birmingham, in the B26, B33 and B92 postcode districts. Solihull Hospital is the nearest NHS hospital, about 3 miles from Sheldon. Adult social care in Sheldon is arranged by Birmingham City Council.
LCH Care is an introductory agency with no local office: we match families in Sheldon with checked, self-employed carers, and you speak to carers by phone or video call before you choose.
Care at home in Sheldon
- Hourly care in Sheldon: visits of 2 hours or more, at times that suit you, from £25 an hour
- Live-in care in Sheldon: a carer living in the home for daily support, £1,100 a week
- Overnight care in Sheldon: sleeping or waking nights, so nights are safe
- Respite care in Sheldon: cover while a family carer takes a break
- 24-hour care in Sheldon: two carers sharing the day and the night
- Companionship care in Sheldon: company, outings and help with daily routines
- Dementia care in Sheldon: a familiar carer and a steady routine at home
Arranging care in Sheldon
If you live in Sheldon, ask Birmingham City Council for a free needs assessment (apply on GOV.UK).
More on paying for care near Sheldon, and on hospitals across Birmingham, is on the Birmingham page.
Nearby towns and districts
- Lyndon Green
- Gilbertstone
- Garretts Green
- Olton Solihull
- Stockfield
Questions
Do you arrange carers in Sheldon?
Yes. Families in Sheldon can be matched with checked, self-employed carers. Whether a carer is free depends on who is available near Sheldon, and we will be honest about it.
How much does home care cost in Sheldon?
In Sheldon, 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 Sheldon starts.
Can care start when someone comes home from Solihull Hospital?
Often, yes. Let us know the expected discharge date early, and we will look for carers who can start in Sheldon when your relative gets home.
Who do I ask for a needs assessment in Sheldon?
If you live in Sheldon, ask Birmingham City Council for a free needs assessment (apply on GOV.UK).
Care at home in Sheldon
Tell us what is needed in Sheldon, and we'll call you back and send profiles of suitable carers.