{"id":374877,"date":"2025-11-18T09:09:58","date_gmt":"2025-11-18T09:09:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.helpinghandshomecare.co.uk\/?page_id=374877"},"modified":"2025-12-17T05:59:15","modified_gmt":"2025-12-17T05:59:15","slug":"cost-of-adult-care","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.helpinghandshomecare.co.uk\/costs-funding\/cost-of-adult-care\/","title":{"rendered":"Cost of adult care"},"content":{"rendered":"\t
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How much does adult care cost?<\/h2>\n \n \n \n

Adult care<\/a>\u00a0from Helping Hands will vary in price depending on your level of need, your geographical location, and the type of care you opt for. Below, we\u2019ve outlined the various costs involved in our care, and you\u2019ll notice that our pricing structure is incredibly simple and easy to understand.<\/p>\n

If you\u2019d like further information about the adult social care costs, how to pay for your care, and funding opportunities that might be available to you, please don\u2019t hesitate to call our friendly customer support team for a chat today.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n \n

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Is adult care cheaper than a care home?<\/h2>\n \n

The multiple benefits of home care make it excellent value for money.<\/p>\n \n \n

Through our 30 years\u2019 experience of carefully matching trained carers with our customers across the country, we\u2019ve seen first-hand the difference it\u2019s made to their health \u2013 both physically and mentally. As such, we believe that care in your own home is a better value alternative to care homes. There are many benefits to opting for a home care service over a care home; here are just a handful:<\/p>\n<\/div>\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n \n

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Our live-in care, from \u00a3890 per person* per week<\/strong><\/td>Nursing care home, \u00a3960* per week<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Stay in the comfort of your own home, with nurse-led support if needed<\/td>Move to a new, unfamiliar environment<\/td><\/tr>
Personal, one-to-one attention from your chosen carer<\/td>Rotation of carers who are responsible for many residents<\/td><\/tr>
Keep your existing lifestyle and daily routines<\/td>Change of lifestyle, with eating and activities at set times<\/td><\/tr>
Pets can stay with you at home<\/td>Rules vary for pets<\/td><\/tr>
Choose what you eat and when you eat<\/td>Set menu and regimented meal times<\/td><\/tr>
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Adult care cost<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

We know that arranging home care for yourself or a loved one can be stressful. That\u2019s why we\u2019ll aim to keep things as simple and straightforward as possible when it comes to costs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Depending on your needs, adult care costs will vary. Visiting care is charged at an hourly rate with live-in care, or \u201c24-hour care\u201d, quoted on either a daily rate for short-term respite or a weekly rate for ongoing care. We can discuss the level of care that is right for you and whether the cost of home care is financially sustainable for you and your family.
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