Home care in Ross-on-Wye, Herefordshire
LCH Care matches families in Ross-on-Wye with checked, self-employed carers for hourly visits, nights or live-in care, and you choose who it is.
About Ross-on-Wye
Ross-on-Wye is a town in Herefordshire, in the HR9 postcode district. About 11,000 people lived in the Ross-on-Wye built-up area at the 2021 Census. The nearest NHS hospital to Ross-on-Wye is Ross Community Hospital, about 1 mile away, and The County Hospital is about 11 miles away. Adult social care in Ross-on-Wye is arranged by Herefordshire Council.
LCH Care is an introductory agency with no local office: we match families in Ross-on-Wye with checked, self-employed carers, and you speak to carers by phone or video call before you choose.
Care at home in Ross-on-Wye
- Live-in care in Ross-on-Wye: a carer living in the home for daily support, £1,100 a week
- Hourly care in Ross-on-Wye: visits of 2 hours or more, at times that suit you, from £25 an hour
- Overnight care in Ross-on-Wye: sleeping or waking nights, so nights are safe
- Respite care in Ross-on-Wye: cover while a family carer takes a break
- 24-hour care in Ross-on-Wye: two carers sharing the day and the night
- Companionship care in Ross-on-Wye: company, outings and help with daily routines
- Dementia care in Ross-on-Wye: a familiar carer and a steady routine at home
Arranging care in Ross-on-Wye
Herefordshire Council carries out free needs assessments for people in Ross-on-Wye: apply on GOV.UK.
For funding rules, NHS hospitals and other towns around Ross-on-Wye, see home care in Herefordshire.
Questions
Do you arrange carers in Ross-on-Wye?
Yes. Families in Ross-on-Wye can be matched with checked, self-employed carers. Whether a carer is free depends on who is available near Ross-on-Wye, and we will be honest about it.
How much does home care cost in Ross-on-Wye?
Hourly care in Ross-on-Wye 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 Ross Community Hospital?
Yes, when a suitable carer is available near Ross-on-Wye. Tell us the discharge date as early as you can, and we will send profiles of carers who could start in Ross-on-Wye.
Who do I ask for a needs assessment in Ross-on-Wye?
Herefordshire Council carries out free needs assessments for people in Ross-on-Wye: apply on GOV.UK.
Care at home in Ross-on-Wye
Tell us what is needed in Ross-on-Wye, and we'll call you back and send profiles of suitable carers.