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Personal care
Support with washing, dressing and grooming in comfort and privacy.
Live-in Care
One-to-one support at home—comfortable, consistent and truly personal
A trained carer lives with you, providing day-to-day help, reassurance and companionship. Keep your routines, stay near loved ones and enjoy the comfort of home—with care shaped around how you like things done.
Dedicated one-to-one care
Flexible day & night cover
Clear notes & family updates
What Is Live-In Care?
Live-in care means having a trained carer who lives with you to provide round-the-clock support and reassurance. It offers full-time help without losing the comfort of your own home.
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Medication reminders
Prompt assistance to ensure prescriptions are taken safely and on time.
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Cooking nutritious meals
Home-cooked, balanced meals tailored to your taste and schedule.
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Light housework & laundry
Keeping spaces tidy, hygienic and easy to manage.
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Shopping & errands
Help with groceries, post and everyday household needs.
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Companionship
Friendly company, shared conversations and confidence through connection.
Unlike hourly visits, live-in care ensures 24/7 assistance—ideal for those who prefer home life but need daily help with mobility, memory or health conditions.
Why Families Choose Live-In Care in the UK
Families across the UK choose live-in care for the freedom of home and the safety of constant support.
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Home comforts
Stay in familiar surroundings, routines and memories.
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Personal attention
One-to-one support with undivided focus and empathy.
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Peace of mind
Families rest easy knowing loved ones are never left alone.
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Flexible & personal
Choose day/night schedules, short-term or ongoing care.
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Continuity of care
The same carer builds trust, comfort and understanding over time.
What’s included
Practical help, companionship and safe routines—tailored to your preferences, pace and health needs.
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Daily living & companionship
Company, conversation and help to keep favourite hobbies, faith and community activities in your week.
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Personal care
Calm support with washing, dressing, grooming and toileting—always protecting privacy and dignity.
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Meals & nutrition
Simple, balanced meals, hydration prompts and help with shopping—planned around your tastes.
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Household routines
Light cleaning, laundry and tidy spaces that make home safe, comfortable and easy to manage.
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Medication & appointments
Gentle prompts and help getting to GP, hospital or salon. Nurse-led tasks can be added if required.
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Overnight reassurance
Sleeping or waking nights agreed in advance for safe transfers, observations or settling support.
Affordable and Transparent Live-In Care Costs
The cost of live-in care depends on individual needs, but our pricing is always clear and flexible. You pay only for the help you need—no hidden extras or long contracts.
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Single person care
From £950 per week — comprehensive 24-hour support.
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Couple care
From £1,200 per week — shared care and household help.
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Better value than care homes
More personal attention, flexibility and comfort at home.
The Benefits of Choosing British Elderly Care
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CQC-registered & compliant
We meet Care Quality Commission standards for safe, quality care.
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Fully vetted carers
DBS-checked, referenced professionals with verified training.
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24-hour support line
Clients and families can reach us anytime for guidance.
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Flexible arrangements
From short-term respite to long-term permanent care.
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Local managers nationwide
Regional care managers ensure personalised, nearby support.
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More than an agency
We’re a caring team devoted to improving quality of life at home.
Arrangement options
Choose the approach that fits—short trial, ongoing care or cover while family takes a break.
Trial week to settle routines
Ongoing live-in (rotational carers)
Respite live-in for family breaks
Couple care (shared support)
Getting started
A clear plan and a small, consistent team—so you know exactly who’s coming and when.
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Chat with usYour routines, preferences and what a “good day” looks like.
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Home assessmentSafety checks and a personal plan—privacy and dignity first.
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Care matchMeet your live-in carer (and rotational cover) with the right skills.
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ReviewWe keep clear notes and adjust as needs change.
Frequently asked questions
? What space does a live-in carer need?
A private bedroom with a bed, storage and access to bathroom facilities is required. Breaks are scheduled and agreed.
? Do you provide cover when the carer is off?
Yes—rotational carers provide continuity, and we’ll introduce any cover in advance wherever possible.
? Can live-in include waking nights?
It can, by agreement. We’ll assess whether waking or sleeping nights are appropriate for safe support.
? Is live-in suitable for couples?
Yes. We tailor the plan to support both people—often more cost-effective and keeps couples together at home.
Ready to arrange live-in care?
Tell us what would make home life easier—we’ll shape a simple plan and introduce the right carer.
Speak to our team