Sandwell

Home care in Oldbury, Sandwell

Families in Oldbury can choose a checked, self-employed carer for visits, nights or live-in care after speaking to them first.

About Oldbury

Oldbury, a town in Sandwell, covers the B67, B68, B69 and B70 postcode districts. About 45,200 people lived in the Oldbury built-up area at the 2021 Census. Rowley Regis Hospital is the nearest NHS hospital, about 2 miles from Oldbury. Needs assessments in Oldbury are carried out by Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council.

LCH Care is an introductory agency with no local office: we match families in Oldbury with checked, self-employed carers, and you speak to carers by phone or video call before you choose.

Care at home in Oldbury

  • Hourly care in Oldbury: visits of 2 hours or more, at times that suit you, from £25 an hour
  • Live-in care in Oldbury: a carer living in the home for daily support, £1,100 a week
  • Overnight care in Oldbury: sleeping or waking nights, so nights are safe
  • Respite care in Oldbury: cover while a family carer takes a break
  • 24-hour care in Oldbury: two carers sharing the day and the night
  • Companionship care in Oldbury: company, outings and help with daily routines
  • Dementia care in Oldbury: a familiar carer and a steady routine at home

Arranging care in Oldbury

If you live in Oldbury, ask Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council for a free needs assessment (apply on GOV.UK).

For funding rules, NHS hospitals and other towns around Oldbury, see home care in Sandwell.

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Questions

Do you arrange carers in Oldbury?

Yes. LCH Care matches families in Oldbury and across Sandwell with checked, self-employed carers. Availability in Oldbury depends on carers nearby, and we will tell you honestly what we can offer.

How much does home care cost in Oldbury?

Care in Oldbury 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 Rowley Regis Hospital?

Yes, when a suitable carer is available near Oldbury. Tell us the discharge date as early as you can, and we will send profiles of carers who could start in Oldbury.

Who do I ask for a needs assessment in Oldbury?

If you live in Oldbury, ask Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council for a free needs assessment (apply on GOV.UK).

Care at home in Oldbury

Tell us what is needed in Oldbury, and we'll call you back and send profiles of suitable carers.

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