Home Care in Edinburgh

Finding the right home care for a loved one can be a troublesome task.

We understand how important home comforts are in making people feel safe and secure which is why home care is often ideal for those who require care but don’t wish to move out of their home. Here at TrustedCare we want to make your search for home care as stress free and easy as possible as we know how finding care for a loved one can be a difficult time for the family.

On TrustedCare.co.uk you can browse the profiles of all our home care providers in Edinburgh which includes all the relevant information you need to know when making decisions about which home care is right for you. We know that the people you really want to hear from are those with first-hand experience of our listed home care providers, this is why our review section is essential to your decision making as you can read unbiased, genuine reviews left by service users and their loved ones. In addition to this on each profile, you can view the services Care Quality Commission (CQC) rating on how safe, effective, caring, responsive and well-led the service is.

If you're new to home care, you may be unaware of the full breadth of care & support available to people living in their own homes. Home care companies work with people with a range of care needs, ranging from companionship right through to end-of-life care. Depending on your dementia care needs & living arrangements you may be able to continue living safely in your own home with frequent home care visits. Most home care providers offer free, face-to-face consultations, carried out in the home of the person who requires care. To find out if you are eligible for funding support from your Local Authority, get in touch with the Health & Social Work team & request a Care Needs Assessment.

Simply connect with one of our friendly Care Advisers who are available 7 days a week via phone, e-mail and live chat so they can discuss your care needs and begin finding the ideal home care that suits your needs.

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    Ellea Nursing

    London

    Ellea Nursing, part of Acacium Group, delivers highly tailored, private care services designed to improve the lives of the people they support. With a dedicated team committed to excellence, Ellea Nursing offers compassionate...

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    Call provider 020 8103 0433

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    DCK Care

    Nottingham

    DCK Care proudly serves Nottinghamshire with compassionate and professional home care services, catering to the unique needs of individuals in the area. Our dedicated team, based in Nottingham, is committed to delivering...

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    Call provider 0115 647 0062

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    Home Instead Edinburgh

    Edinburgh

    From a few hours a week to live-in care, Home Instead Edinburgh’s care with companionship is available throughout the City to... > help you to live well in the comfort of your own home; > keep visiting the people and places...

    5.0 out of 5.0

    4 reviews

    Call provider 0131 381 3899

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    Bright Care Edinburgh

    Edinburgh

    Bright Care Edinburgh are expert in senior home care offering a lifeline to people with care requirements who wish to live independently in their familiar surroundings and communities. Our experienced team provides...

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    0 reviews

    Call provider 0131 357 3810

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    TrustedCare offers free help & advice for people looking for care for themselves or a loved one.

    Our specialist Care Advisers can talk you through your options and identify the best services locally to provide the support you require.

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    Bright Care The Scottish Borders

    Melrose

    Bright Care Scottish Borders are elderly home care experts offering a lifeline to people with care requirements who wish to live independently in their familiar surroundings and communities. Our experienced team provides...

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    Call provider 01896 242038

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    Bright Care Perthshire

    Perth

    Bright Care Perthshire is the area’s expert senior home care provider offering a lifeline to people with care requirements who wish to live independently in their familiar surroundings and communities. Our experienced team...

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    Call provider 01738 230336

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    Bright Care Bridge of Allan

    Bridge of Allan

    Bright Care Bridge of Allan is the area’s leading elderly home care provider and offers a lifeline to people with care requirements who want to live independently in their familiar surroundings and communities. Our experienced...

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    0 reviews

    Call provider 01786 231755

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    Bright Care Broughty Ferry

    Broughty Ferry

    Bright Care Broughty Ferry is the area’s leading elderly home care provider offering a lifeline to people with care requirements who wish to live independently in their familiar surroundings and communities. Our experienced...

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    Call provider 01382 214122

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  • Right at Home (Dundee, Angus and North Fife)

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    Call provider 01382 236450

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    Bright Care Glasgow

    Glasgow

    Bright Care Glasgow are expert in elderly home care offering a lifeline to people with care requirements who wish to live independently in their familiar surroundings and communities. Our experienced team provides...

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    Call provider 0141 280 0379

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    Bluebird Care Dunbartonshire

    Scotland

    We believe that care matters and we are committed to providing the highest quality home care so that our customers can remain in their own homes. What makes our homecare services different is that we put you first. We aim...

    4.3 out of 5.0

    3 reviews

    Call provider 0141 280 4501

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    Esteem Care LTD - Carlisle

    Carlisle

    Cumbria View Care Services in Carlisle supports members of the local community with a wide range of care needs within the comfort of their own homes. We are able to provide home care visits as well as live-in care depending on...

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    Call provider 01228 936633

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    Routes Healthcare Newcastle

    Newcastle upon Tyne

    Routes Healthcare have been providing person-centred home care across the North of England for the past 11 years. Round the clock care is provided by our team of dedicated Care Givers, overseen by our experienced Care Manager....

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    Call provider 01706 397913

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    Right at Home - Tyneside

    Newcastle upon Tyne

    Right at Home Tyneside is an independently owned and operated business that is also part of one of the world’s leading home care franchises. We are passionate about what we do and the support of the international franchise...

    5.0 out of 5.0

    3 reviews

    Call provider 0191 580 4705

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Frequently Asked Questions about Home Care in Edinburgh

On average, how much does a home care in Edinburgh cost?

The average hourly cost of home care in Edinburgh is £35 but will vary service to service. Contact home care providers directly by dialling the number on their TrustedCare profile to enquire about their costs. Learn more about home care costs.

How do you find out whether you are eligible for Local Authority funding?

A Financial Assessment will determine whether you are eligible for any funding from your Local Authority. If you have assets below £23,250, you will be eligible for funding. If you would like to arrange a Financial Assessment, you will need to get in touch with your Local Authority. Learn more about Local Authority funding.

Which home care providers in Edinburgh provide respite care?

Which home care providers in Edinburgh provide dementia care?

What is home care?

Home care is where a trained Home Care Assistant comes to visit you in your own home and provides support which is tailored to your specific needs. Learn more about home care.

How do I choose a home care provider in Edinburgh?

We recommend that you complete some research as a first step when searching for a home care provider. You may like to check out their website, speak to friends & family to see whether they have any recommendations, speak/meet with the Care Manager of several services and check out online reviews. Learn more about home care.

Funding for care

Concerned about how to fund the care of a loved one? Confused by the funding process? Read our articles and advice on care funding.

Average care costs for

  • Care homes: £1,000 per week
  • Nursing homes: £1,350 per week
  • Home care: £35 per hour
  • Live-in care: £1,247 per week

Latest reviews for home care near Edinburgh

  • Your care person keeps my wife safe, and entertained by chat and she has taken her to the hairdresser allowing me time as a volunteer boat repairer.
    5 out of 5.0
    Home Instead Edinburgh Home Instead Edinburgh Client with a carer
    0131 381 3899
    Castlebrae Business Centre
    40 Peffer Place
    Edinburgh
    EH16 4BB
  • I've been a client for a number of years and always had great service.
    5 out of 5.0
    Home Instead Edinburgh Home Instead Edinburgh Client with a carer
    0131 381 3899
    Castlebrae Business Centre
    40 Peffer Place
    Edinburgh
    EH16 4BB

Help & advice

  • Home Care Costs Explained

    Find out the average cost of home care throughout the UK and any funding support you may be entitled to.

  • Why Choose Home Care?

    If you're a home-bird then chances are that the thought of leaving your home when you are unable to care for yourself is heartbreaking. Home Care allows people with a range of healthcare conditions to remain in the comfort of their own home.

  • Common Fears about Home Care

    It is normal to feel nervous about letting someone into the home of an elderly, vulnerable relative. TrustedCare explores common fears about Home Care and how to allay them.

  • FAQs: Home Care

    Read on to find out the questions our friendly team of Care Adviser's most frequently get asked about Home Care and the answers to them!