Home care in South Elmsall, Wakefield
Care at home in South Elmsall from a carer you choose, whether that is hourly visits, overnight help or a carer who lives in.
About South Elmsall
South Elmsall is a town in Wakefield; its postcode district is WF9. About 11,200 people lived in the South Elmsall built-up area at the 2021 Census. The nearest NHS hospital to South Elmsall is Montagu Hospital, Mexborough, about 7 miles away. Needs assessments in South Elmsall are carried out by Wakefield Metropolitan District Council.
LCH Care is an introductory agency with no local office: we match families in South Elmsall with checked, self-employed carers, and you speak to carers by phone or video call before you choose.
Care at home in South Elmsall
- Hourly care in South Elmsall: visits of 2 hours or more, at times that suit you, from £25 an hour
- Live-in care in South Elmsall: a carer living in the home for daily support, £1,100 a week
- Overnight care in South Elmsall: sleeping or waking nights, so nights are safe
- Respite care in South Elmsall: cover while a family carer takes a break
- 24-hour care in South Elmsall: two carers sharing the day and the night
- Companionship care in South Elmsall: company, outings and help with daily routines
- Dementia care in South Elmsall: a familiar carer and a steady routine at home
Arranging care in South Elmsall
Wakefield Metropolitan District Council carries out free needs assessments for people in South Elmsall: apply on GOV.UK.
South Elmsall is part of Wakefield: see home care in Wakefield for hospitals, funding rules and the other towns we cover there.
Nearby towns and districts
- South Kirkby
- Upton
- Hemsworth
- Thurnscoe Barnsley
- Ackworth Moor Top
Questions
Do you arrange carers in South Elmsall?
Yes. LCH Care matches families in South Elmsall and across Wakefield with checked, self-employed carers. Availability in South Elmsall depends on carers nearby, and we will tell you honestly what we can offer.
How much does home care cost in South Elmsall?
Care in South Elmsall 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 Montagu Hospital, Mexborough?
Often, yes. Let us know the expected discharge date early, and we will look for carers who can start in South Elmsall when your relative gets home.
Who do I ask for a needs assessment in South Elmsall?
Wakefield Metropolitan District Council carries out free needs assessments for people in South Elmsall: apply on GOV.UK.
Care at home in South Elmsall
Tell us what is needed in South Elmsall, and we'll call you back and send profiles of suitable carers.