How Much Does Home Care Cost in London?

Discover clear, transparent pricing for flexible home care across London, from a few hours of weekly support to comprehensive live-in care tailored to you.

Home Care Costs London

Why Families Choose MyLife Homecare

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Home Care Costs London: What You Need to Know

Understanding the cost of care is an important part of choosing the right support for you or your loved one. At MyLife Homecare, we believe in transparent pricing, flexible care plans, and a personalised approach to every client’s needs.

Whether you’re looking for occasional home visits, overnight support, or full-time live-in care, our experienced care professionals can provide tailored assistance that promotes independence, dignity, and peace of mind. The prices below provide a guide to our most popular care options, with bespoke packages available following a free consultation.

All care packages are tailored to individual requirements. Weekend and Bank Holiday rates may vary. Contact our team for a personalised quotation and free care assessment.

Home Care Costs London

Visiting Care

Starting from £23.74 per 30-minute visit and £31.61 per 60-minute visit

Home Care Costs London

Sleep In Care

Starting from £25.12 per hour

Home Care Costs London

Waking Nights Care

Starting from £31.67 per hour

Home Care Costs London

Live-In Care

Starting from £1,870 a week

Exploring Your Care Options

Home Care vs Care Homes

Choosing the right type of care can be one of the most important decisions a family makes. While residential care homes are the right choice for some individuals, many people prefer to remain in the comfort and familiarity of their own home while receiving professional support.

Many families choose home care because it enables their loved one to:

  • Remain in familiar surroundings
  • Receive personalised one-to-one support
  • Maintain independence and dignity
  • Stay connected to family, friends and the local community
  • Retain control over daily routines and preferences

At MyLife Homecare London, we create bespoke care plans that provide the right level of support, from a few hours of visiting care each week to comprehensive live-in care, helping people live safely and comfortably in the place they know and love most: their own home.

Home Care Costs London

Our care services

Whether you’re looking for care near the River Thames, by Hampstead Heath, or close to Richmond Park, our dedicated team will work closely with service users and loved ones to tailor our services according to your unique needs.

Visiting Home Care Services

Visiting Home Care

Our dedicated visiting home care assistants will support with tasks to enable you to live at home independently.

Mylife Homecare

Live-In Care

Our fully trained live-in carers provide 24-hour support, meeting daily and overnight needs so you feel safe and supported.

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Companionship Care

Offering compassionate companionship care that enriches your daily life and supports your emotional well-being.

Companionship: The Importance Of This In Later Life 

End of Life Care

Providing compassionate end-of-life care that ensures comfort, dignity, and support during this important time.

My Life Care Services Include Respite Care, Dementia Support, Live-In Care And Many Others

Respite Care

We provide respite care that gives caregivers a break while ensuring your loved ones receive consistent, high-quality support and attention.

Carer Interacting With Service User

Dementia Support

We offer compassionate dementia care that supports independence, enhances quality of life, and brings peace of mind to families.

Visiting Home Care Services

Our dedicated visiting home care assistants will support with tasks to enable you to live at home independently.

Home Care

Mylife Homecare

Our fully trained live-in carers provide 24-hour support, meeting daily and overnight needs so you feel safe and supported.

Live-In Care

My Life Carers Shaking Hands

Offering compassionate companionship care that enriches your daily life and supports your emotional well-being.

Companionship Care

Companionship: The Importance Of This In Later Life 

Providing compassionate end-of-life care that ensures comfort, dignity, and support during this important time.

End of Life Care

My Life Care Services Include Respite Care, Dementia Support, Live-In Care And Many Others

We provide respite care that gives caregivers a break while ensuring your loved ones receive consistent, high-quality support and attention.

Respite Care

Carer Interacting With Service User

We offer compassionate dementia care that supports independence, enhances quality of life, and brings peace of mind to families.

Dementia Support

Why Choose Home Care with MyLife Homecare London?

CQC-Regulated and Trusted Across London

MyLife Homecare London is proud to be a CQC-regulated home care provider, giving families confidence that care is delivered safely, professionally and to high standards. Our strong CQC rating reflects our commitment to personalised care, compassionate support and helping people live independently at home.

Remain Independent at Home

Many people prefer to stay in the comfort and familiarity of their own home rather than move into residential care. Our home care services in London help clients maintain their independence, daily routines and quality of life, whilst receiving professional support tailored to their individual needs.

Personalised Care Plans

Every client receives a bespoke care plan designed around their lifestyle, preferences and care requirements. Whether you need visiting care, personal care, companionship care, dementia care or live-in care, we create support that fits around you and your family.

Dedicated One-to-One Support

Unlike many residential settings, home care provides dedicated one-to-one attention. Our experienced carers focus entirely on the individual, helping to build trusted relationships and deliver truly person-centred care.

Flexible Care That Adapts to Your Needs

From a few hours of support each week to full-time live-in care in London, our services can be adapted as circumstances change. This flexibility ensures clients receive the right level of care now and in the future without unnecessary disruption.

A Trusted Alternative to Residential Care

For many individuals, home care offers an effective alternative to a care home, allowing them to remain connected to family, friends and their local community. With personalised support delivered in familiar surroundings, home care combines professional assistance with greater comfort, choice and independence.

Frequently Asked Questions

The cost of home care in London depends on the type of support required, the length of each visit and the time of day care is provided. At MyLife Homecare London, visiting care starts from £23.74 for a 30-minute visit and £31.61 for a 60-minute visit. We provide personalised quotations to ensure you only pay for the care you need.

Several factors can influence the cost of home care, including the number of care hours required, whether support is needed during evenings or weekends, the complexity of care needs, and whether specialist care is required for conditions such as dementia, Parkinson’s or palliative care.

For many individuals who require a few hours of support per day, home care can be a more cost-effective alternative to residential care. Home care also allows people to remain in familiar surroundings, maintain independence and receive one-to-one support tailored to their individual needs.

Live-in care with MyLife Homecare London starts from £1,870 per week. Live-in care provides round-the-clock support while allowing individuals to remain safely and comfortably in their own home, avoiding the need to move into residential care.

Yes. We offer a free, no-obligation care assessment to understand your needs, answer your questions and create a personalised care plan with transparent pricing.

No. We believe in transparent home care pricing with no hidden fees. Your care package and costs will be clearly explained before care begins, so you know exactly what is included.

Yes. Our care plans are flexible and can be adjusted as your needs change. Whether you require additional visits, overnight support or live-in care, we can adapt your package accordingly.

Yes. We provide specialist home care services across London, including dementia care, Parkinson’s care, respite care, palliative care, companionship care and complex care, all tailored to individual requirements.

In many cases, care can begin within 24-48 hours following an assessment. For urgent situations, our team will work with you to arrange support as quickly as possible.

MyLife Homecare provides personalised home care services across London such as Camden, Hertfordshire, Surrey and more. Contact our team to check availability in your area and discuss your care requirements.

The cost of 24-hour care at home depends on the level of support required and the number of carers involved. Many families find that live-in care offers excellent value compared with residential care, particularly for couples who can continue living together while receiving personalised support in their own home.

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