Find Home Care in Cumbria

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In your results you'll see a rating from the Care Quality Commission, they regular care services in England and class them as:

Outstanding

Exceptional

Good

Performing well and meeting CQC expectations

Agency

Provider is a home care agency (CQC doesn't apply)

A Home Care agency works like a recruitment agency matching vetted, self employed carers with clients seeking care. Agencies are not regulated by the CQC because they don’t provide care. A home care provider is contracted to provide its own employed carers and is regulated by the CQC.

Requires Improvement

Not performing as it should; must improve

Inadequate

Performing badly; action being taken by the CQC

No Rating

Either haven't received a rating or may be a care agency

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Cost of Home Care Services in Cumbria

If your relative is capable of living at home independently, but just needs help with a few things like meal preparation or housework, it will be worth looking into home care services in Cumbria. Home care costs in Cumbria average at £30 per hour, which results in an average full time week (approximated at six hours a day, 5 days a week) of £900 per week. These costs will be higher or lower depending on where your relative lives in the county. For example, home care fees in more built up areas, such as Carlisle will likely be lower than those in the countryside. For a full time week of six hours a day, seven days a week, you can see these home care costs rise to an average of £1,260. In this eventuality, it may be worth exploring your options for live-in care in Cumbria, which averages at £1,398 per week.

Specialist home care services in Cumbria

Some care companies can provide home carers in Cumbria for people living with specific medical conditions. Find out more below about what specialist care is available across Cumbria for the elderly.

Dementia care in Cumbria

There are 26 home care companies that provide dementia care in Cumbria. These include:

Home Instead Senior Care
Westmorland Homecare – Kendal
Good Companions Care at Home Agency
Spinal Homecare Services Limited
Glenmore Trust – Northumberland Street

Nursing care in Cumbria

There are 0 Cumbria home care agencies and providers that offer additional in-home nursing care. These include:

Mental health home care in Cumbria

There are 20 companies that can provide Cumbria carers for adults living with mental health issues. These include:

Home Instead Senior Care
Westmorland Homecare – Kendal
Good Companions Care at Home Agency
Glenmore Trust – Northumberland Street
Twilight Years Limited

Your questions answered on Cumbria home care services

How many Cumbria home care providers have the highest CQC rating?

2 care at home companies in Cumbria have received a ‘Outstanding’ rating by the CQC. These include:

Home Instead Senior Care
Westmorland Homecare – Kendal

What companies can also provide live-in care in Cumbria?

0 companies can provide Cumbria live-in care services for the elderly, in addition to domiciliary/day care. These include:

Do any companies offer respite care in Cumbria?

For when you’re in need of a break or the regular carer is unavailable, the following providers offer home respite care in Cumbria:

Home Instead Senior Care
Westmorland Homecare – Kendal
Good Companions Care at Home Agency
Glenmore Trust – Northumberland Street
Twilight Years Limited

Can I get help paying for care in Cumbria?

If your parents have savings of £23,250 or higher they won't be eligible for financial help towards the cost of home care in Cumbria. Speak with the local authority in Cumbria to arrange a care needs assessment if their savings are under this threshold.