Home care in Wombwell, Barnsley
LCH Care matches families in Wombwell with checked, self-employed carers for hourly visits, nights or live-in care, and you choose who it is.
About Wombwell
Wombwell is a town in Barnsley, in the S73 postcode district. About 16,800 people lived in the Wombwell built-up area at the 2021 Census. The nearest NHS hospital to Wombwell is Montagu Hospital, Mexborough, about 5 miles away. Needs assessments in Wombwell are carried out by Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council.
LCH Care is an introductory agency with no local office: we match families in Wombwell with checked, self-employed carers, and you speak to carers by phone or video call before you choose.
Care at home in Wombwell
- Hourly care in Wombwell: visits of 2 hours or more, at times that suit you, from £25 an hour
- Live-in care in Wombwell: a carer living in the home for daily support, £1,100 a week
- Overnight care in Wombwell: sleeping or waking nights, so nights are safe
- Respite care in Wombwell: cover while a family carer takes a break
- 24-hour care in Wombwell: two carers sharing the day and the night
- Companionship care in Wombwell: company, outings and help with daily routines
- Dementia care in Wombwell: a familiar carer and a steady routine at home
Arranging care in Wombwell
If you live in Wombwell, ask Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council for a free needs assessment (apply on GOV.UK).
For funding rules, NHS hospitals and other towns around Wombwell, see home care in Barnsley.
Nearby towns and districts
- Darfield
- Brampton Rotherham
- Hoyland
- Wath upon Dearne Rotherham
- Worsbrough
Questions
Do you arrange carers in Wombwell?
Yes, LCH Care covers Wombwell as part of Barnsley. It depends on carers being available near Wombwell, and we will tell you straight away what we can offer.
How much does home care cost in Wombwell?
In Wombwell, 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 Wombwell starts.
Can care start when someone comes home from Montagu Hospital, Mexborough?
Often, yes. Let us know the expected discharge date early, and we will look for carers who can start in Wombwell when your relative gets home.
Who do I ask for a needs assessment in Wombwell?
If you live in Wombwell, ask Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council for a free needs assessment (apply on GOV.UK).
Care at home in Wombwell
Tell us what is needed in Wombwell, and we'll call you back and send profiles of suitable carers.