Compare Home Care in East Lothian

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Home Instead - East Lothian and Midlothian Care Home

Home Instead - East Lothian and Midlothian

Care Inspectorate Rating Very good
Care at home types available
Overnight (Waking)
From £320 per nightMinimum lead time: 1 dayPrivate, Local Authority and NHS funding acceptedMinimum age: 18 years
Visiting Angels - Edinburgh East Care Home

Visiting Angels - Edinburgh East

Care Inspectorate Rating Good
Care at home types available
Overnight (Waking)
From £280 per nightMinimum lead time: 1 dayPrivate, Local Authority and NHS funding acceptedMinimum age: 18 years
Home Instead - Scottish Borders Care Home

Home Instead - Scottish Borders

Care Inspectorate Rating Not assessed
Care at home types available
Hourly Care
From £32 per hourMinimum visit time 60 minsMinimum lead time: 1 dayPrivate, Local Authority and NHS funding acceptedMinimum age: 18 years
Meloosha Homecare - East Lothian Care Home

Meloosha Homecare - East Lothian

Care Inspectorate Rating Not assessed
Care at home types available
Overnight (Waking)
From £160 per nightMinimum lead time: 1 dayPrivate, Local Authority and NHS funding acceptedMinimum age: 18 years
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Frequently asked questions about home care in East Lothian

How much does domiciliary care cost in East Lothian?

The average hourly cost of domiciliary home care in East Lothian is £32 per hour. This will vary depending on the type of home care you need, your location, and how much support you need per week.

How much does overnight (waking) care cost in East Lothian?

The average daily cost of overnight (waking) care in East Lothian is £253 per night. This will vary depending on the type of home care you need, your location, and how much support you need per week.

How many home care agencies are there in East Lothian?

There are 4 home care agencies in East Lothian, including Home Instead - East Lothian and Midlothian and Visiting Angels - Edinburgh East.

Are all home care agencies in East Lothian regulated by the SCI?

Most home care agencies in East Lothian listed on Lottie have been regulated by the Scottish Care Inspectorate (SCI). Sometimes, there can be delays and some care agencies are waiting to be inspected. You'll find all available ratings listed above, including 'outstanding' or 'good' like Visiting Angels - Edinburgh East. Rest-assured that every care agency listed on Lottie has been vetted by our team of experts to ensure they provide the best care for your loved ones.

What are the most common types of home care available in East Lothian?

Home care services in East Lothian will vary, depending on the agency. The most common types of home care available now are:

Care at home provides lots of support each day, including personal care, companionship care, and dementia care.

How many care agencies in East Lothian provide dementia care?

There are 3 East Lothian agencies that offer specialist dementia care, including Home Instead - East Lothian and Midlothian and Visiting Angels - Edinburgh East. The type of dementia care at home provided will range from hourly visits from a trained carer to full-time live-in care, all focused on providing the highest quality support within the comfort of your own home.

Are there private care agencies in East Lothian?

Yes, Home Instead - East Lothian and Midlothian and Visiting Angels - Edinburgh East accept privately funded clients. Private funding offers flexibility to choose the care provider and services that best suit your needs. It’s available for individuals looking for home support in (location) with £23,250 or more in savings and income (excluding assets) and no nursing care needs.

Are local authority and NHS funding options available for home care in East Lothian?

Yes, Home Instead - East Lothian and Midlothian and Visiting Angels - Edinburgh East are two examples of local care agencies that accept local authority or NHS-funded clients.

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