Care Costs & Planning

Understanding the Costs of Home Care Services

We strive to provide transparent and comprehensive information about the costs associated with our home care services. We understand that planning for care involves careful consideration of your financial resources and needs. Our aim is to help you make informed decisions about your care options.

Factors Influencing the Costs of Care

The cost of home care services can vary based on several factors, including:

Type of Care Required

  1. Personal Care: Basic assistance with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and meal preparation.
  2. Specialised Care: Services tailored to specific health conditions such as dementia, stroke recovery, or palliative care.
  3. Live-In Care: 24-hour care provided by a live-in carer, offering comprehensive support.

Duration and Frequency of Care

  1. Hourly Care: Services provided on an hourly basis, ideal for those who need short-term or part-time assistance.
  2. Daily Care: Full-day care services for those who need continuous support throughout the day.
  3. 24-Hour Care: Around-the-clock care for individuals requiring constant supervision and assistance.

Individual Needs and Preferences

  1. Level of Support: The intensity and complexity of care required, including any medical or therapeutic needs.
  2. Customised Care Plans: Tailored care plans that address specific preferences and requirements, ensuring personalised care.

Typical Costs for Our Services

While costs can vary, here are some general guidelines for the services we offer:

Hourly Care:

  1. Personal Care: Starting from £28 per hour.
  2. Specialised Care: Starting from £30 per hour, depending on the complexity of care needed.

Daily Care:

  1. Full-Day Personal Care: Starting from £215 per day.
  2. Full-Day Specialised Care: Starting from £235 per day.

 

Live-In Care:

  1. Standard Live-In Care: Starting from £1,505 per week.
  2. Specialised Live-In Care: Starting from £1,645 per week, depending on the level of medical or therapeutic support required.

Funding Options and Financial Assistance

We understand that the cost of care can be a concern, and there are various funding options and financial assistance programs available:

  1. Local Authority Funding: Depending on your financial situation, you may be eligible for funding from your local authority. We can assist you in navigating the application process.
  2. NHS Continuing Healthcare: For individuals with complex medical needs, NHS Continuing Healthcare may cover the cost of care.
  3. Attendance Allowance: A tax-free benefit for individuals over the state pension age who need help with personal care.
  4. Carer’s Allowance: Financial support for individuals providing care to someone with substantial care needs.

How to Get a Personalised Quote

To provide you with an accurate estimate of the costs for your specific care needs, we offer a free consultation. During this consultation, we will assess your needs, discuss your preferences, and create a customised care plan. This ensures that you receive a detailed and transparent quote tailored to your requirements.

 

Contact Us for More Information

If you have any questions about the costs of our home care services or need assistance with understanding your funding options, please don’t hesitate to contact us. We aim to help you make informed decisions about your care options. Contact us today to learn more about our services and how we can support you or your loved one with our professional home care services. Our friendly and knowledgeable team is here to help you navigate the financial aspects of home care.

Address: 119 – 129 South Street, Romford, Essex, RM1 1NX

Phone: 01708 732713

Email: homecare@anytimecare2020.co.uk