Information & Advice

It costs around £20- £25 per hour for a domiliary carer to visit. However this cost will vary depending on where you live.

Domicilary care is the support put in place to help someone to remain living in their own home

Domicilary care agencies employ trained carers to visit people who require support in their own homes. It may not be the same carer at every visit. The carer will carry out set tasks within the duration of the visit.

Domiciliary care workers provide personal care such as washing, dressing and incontinence care. They can also offer support with cooking,cleaning and administering/prompting medication

Domiciliary care is support provided to people who still live in their own homes. This support can be assistance with personal care, domestic chores, accessing the community or assistance with taking medication