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COSTS FOR LIVE-IN CARE

We understand that you may have concerns about the cost of live-in care, which is why our team can talk you through the potential costs of a live-in carer, and what local authority funding options or continuing health care funding may be available to you.

At Agincare we will be transparent about the cost of live-in care. Our concern is getting you the support you require and we aim to do that by openly discussing your funding options. We aim to give you the highest standard of live-in care, in a cost-effective way that will help you manage the cost of 24 hour care at home as best you can.

LOW DEPENDENCY CAREfrom £695 per week

COMPANIONSHIP CARE

Companionship live-In care ranges from no personal care requirements to those people who need assistance with some smaller aspects of personal care and day to day living.

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MEDIUM DEPENDENCY CAREfrom £875 per week

PERSONAL CARE

Personal care ranging from those needing slightly more help such as catheter care to those with a specific healthcare need such as Parkinson’s, reduced mobility, dementia.

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HIGH DEPENDENCY CAREfrom £975 per week

INCAPACITY CARE

High levels of personal care with more severe stages of neurological disorders and/or physical incapacity. People may require hoisting or may display some challenging behaviours.

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RESPITE CARE - from £175 per day

Agincare's live-in care respite service enables carers to take a short break from their roles or providing emergency care where a carer falls ill or has to go into hospital; it can be anything from seven days to several weeks and by allowing someone into the home ensures there is the minimum disruption to important routines and lifestyle. The key facts about our respite service are as follows:-

10 day minimum duration
*Rapid response available
5% discount for advance bookings made 4 weeks prior to placement

Funding Your Live-in care

Most people would rather be cared for at home than move into a care home or other institution and there are various financing options and state funding schemes which can help people achieve this.

This page summarises how Live In Care is often financed. Agincare Live In Care services is not authorised to provide investment or other financial advice and nothing in this brochure should be construed as such. We recommend you obtain independent financial advice from an adviser registered with the Financial Services Authority.

Do I qualify for funding?

You may qualify for some level of funding from your local authority or the NHS. If your assets, including your property, are less than the lower limit of £14,250 in England, then the State will pay for 100% of your care. Although, you may be expected to make a contribution if you receive certain benefits or any income.
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Private Live-in Care funding

There are many different ways in which to finance your Live-in Care from equity release to care fees plans.
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Public Live-in Care funding

NHS Continuing Heathcare & Social Care funding explained.
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FIND OUT MORE ABOUT LIVE-IN CARE

Live-in Care enables anyone, young or old, with care needs to continue living in their own in home with a round-the-clock care worker. Whether you just need companionship or have some specific health issues that mean you require extra support, Live-in Care provides a full-time solution realistic and affordable alternative to moving into a care home. Our Live-in Care service is fully managed so you do not have the duties of an employer and you have the peace of mind of knowing your support worker’s holidays will be covered – all included in the reasonable weekly cost