Arrange care at home

The average cost of domiciliary care in the UK is £28 per hour and the average cost of live-in care is £1,596 per week, and will vary depending on your location.

There are a wide range of home care options across the UK, including agencies that specialise in live-in care and domiciliary care. We've handpicked the very best UK home care agencies, to make your search simpler. Here are a few we've partnered with that provide care across the UK and for a variety of support, including live-in care: Home Instead, Helping Hands, Right at Home UK

Home carers assist people with daily tasks like taking medications, washing, and eating. They also provide companionship care and emotional support, as well as helping with a wide range of medical conditions; ranging from dementia to rehabilitative support after a hospital stay.

Home carers assist people with daily tasks like taking medications, washing, and eating. They also provide companionship care and emotional support, as well as helping with a wide range of medical conditions; ranging from dementia to rehabilitative support after a hospital stay. Home care is any supportive care provided by trained caregivers in the comfort of your own home. This can vary from live-in care to companionship care. Home care means your loved one will receive support from dedicated carers in the comfort of their own home.

The first step of arranging home care is to assess the needs of the person who requires care. You can use Lottie’s free service to find the best home care operator for your unique personal care needs, circumstances and budget. In a few simple steps, you’ll receive quotes from UK leading home care operators that meet all your requirements, including when you’d like your care to begin.

Most home care operators in England are rated by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). The CQC regularly inspects and assesses each agency to ensure that they are providing the highest quality of care and safety, but sometimes there can be delays and some agencies are waiting to be inspected. Rest-assured that all home care agencies listed on Lottie have been vetted by our team of experts to ensure they provide the best care for your loved ones.