Home care in Church Stretton, Shropshire
Care at home in Church Stretton from a carer you choose, whether that is hourly visits, overnight help or a carer who lives in.
About Church Stretton
Church Stretton is a town in Shropshire; its postcode district is SY6. The 2021 Census counted about 3,580 residents in the Church Stretton built-up area. Bishop's Castle Community Hospital is the nearest NHS hospital, about 9 miles from Church Stretton, and Royal Shrewsbury Hospital is about 12 miles away. Adult social care in Church Stretton is arranged by Shropshire Council.
LCH Care is an introductory agency with no local office: we match families in Church Stretton with checked, self-employed carers, and you speak to carers by phone or video call before you choose.
Care at home in Church Stretton
- Hourly care in Church Stretton: visits of 2 hours or more, at times that suit you, from £25 an hour
- Live-in care in Church Stretton: a carer living in the home for daily support, £1,100 a week
- Overnight care in Church Stretton: sleeping or waking nights, so nights are safe
- Respite care in Church Stretton: cover while a family carer takes a break
- 24-hour care in Church Stretton: two carers sharing the day and the night
- Companionship care in Church Stretton: company, outings and help with daily routines
- Dementia care in Church Stretton: a familiar carer and a steady routine at home
Arranging care in Church Stretton
For a free needs assessment in Church Stretton, contact Shropshire Council through GOV.UK.
For funding rules, NHS hospitals and other towns around Church Stretton, see home care in Shropshire.
Nearby towns and districts
- Craven Arms
- Bishop's Castle
- Bayston Hill
- Much Wenlock
- Shrewsbury
Questions
Do you arrange carers in Church Stretton?
Yes, LCH Care covers Church Stretton as part of Shropshire. It depends on carers being available near Church Stretton, and we will tell you straight away what we can offer.
How much does home care cost in Church Stretton?
Hourly care in Church Stretton 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 Bishop's Castle Community Hospital?
Yes, when a suitable carer is available near Church Stretton. Tell us the discharge date as early as you can, and we will send profiles of carers who could start in Church Stretton.
Who do I ask for a needs assessment in Church Stretton?
For a free needs assessment in Church Stretton, contact Shropshire Council through GOV.UK.
Care at home in Church Stretton
Tell us what is needed in Church Stretton, and we'll call you back and send profiles of suitable carers.