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Cost of Home Care Services in Colchester

Home care costs in Colchester can vary a lot depending on the type of care needed and how often it is required in the week. Regardless of the type of home care required, home care fees in Colchester are usually charged by the hour and average at around £28 per hour. Although these costs are above the country’s national average for home care fees, you will find that costs in Colchester are less expensive than the average in rural Essex. That said, these costs can still add up fast and if you require full time home care for your relative, you could find yourself paying an average of £1,176 a week (approximated at six hours a day, seven days a week). If this becomes the case, you may find it helpful to look into live-in care in Colchester, which costs an average of £1,395, but offers 24/7 care for your relative.

Specialist home care services in Colchester

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

Dementia care in Colchester

There are 67 home care companies that provide dementia care in Colchester. These include:

  • Swan Care and Support – Colchester
  • Bluebird Care Colchester & Tendring
  • K.T.M. Care Limited
  • Fitzpatrick Total Home Care Limited
  • Cloud 9 Care Limited

Nursing care in Colchester

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

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Mental health home care in Colchester

There are 53 companies that can provide Colchester carers for adults living with mental health issues. These include:

  • Swan Care and Support – Colchester
  • Bluebird Care Colchester & Tendring
  • K.T.M. Care Limited
  • Fitzpatrick Total Home Care Limited
  • Cloud 9 Care Limited

Your questions answered on Colchester home care services

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

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

  • Swan Care and Support – Colchester

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

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

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Do any companies offer respite care in Colchester?

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

  • Swan Care and Support – Colchester
  • Bluebird Care Colchester & Tendring
  • K.T.M. Care Limited
  • Fitzpatrick Total Home Care Limited
  • Cloud 9 Care Limited

Can I get help paying for care in Colchester?

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 Colchester. Speak with the local authority in Colchester to arrange a care needs assessment if their savings are under this threshold.