Every kind of care
Every kind of care in North East Lincolnshire, with what it costs here
Each row is a level of help, with the price carers near North East Lincolnshire charge and how much of it there is locally.
The kinds of care in North East Lincolnshire
From the least help to the most. Each row links to its section below.
- Companionship visitsCompany, outings and errands£19 to £21 an hour12 nearby carers write about it
- Visiting carePersonal care and help at set times£19 to £21 an hour13 carers within about 45 minutes of North East Lincolnshire
- Overnight careA sleeping or waking night£130 to £165 a night9 of the nearest carers do nights
- Live-in careA carer living in, day and night£1,015 to £1,225 a week11 live-in carers within reach
- Care homeA room, meals and care, away from homeabout £1,160 a week36 homes without nursing in North East Lincolnshire
- Nursing homeA care home with nurses on shiftabout £1,410 a week12 nursing homes in North East Lincolnshire
Visit and live-in prices are what carers near North East Lincolnshire charge on PrimeCarers, our fee included, October 2026. Night prices are the range on PrimeCarers. Care home counts are from CQC registrations in North East Lincolnshire. Care home fees are UK averages, because too few homes here publish theirs.
Help during the day
Help at home during the day in North East Lincolnshire
Visiting care
A carer comes for an hour or more at the times you agree, such as a morning call to help someone up and washed.
- 13 carers are based within about 45 minutes of North East Lincolnshire, charging £19 to £21 an hour with our fee included, typically £20.
- 6 of the 13 with a rate on their profile drive, which matters for trips out and for visits outside the towns.
Emma H.Market Rasen · 8 years caring“I believe the best care is calm, respectful and centred around maintaining independence wherever possible.”£24 an hour1 reviewProfile →
Joy I.Grimsby · 2 years caring“Clients often tell me I have a calm, friendly manner that puts people at ease, and that steady approach is something I try to bring into every visit.”£18 an hour1 reviewProfile →
Krystal T.Grimsby · 17 years caring£20 an hourProfile →
Hourly care explainedPrivate carers in North East Lincolnshire
Companionship
Visits for company rather than personal care: a conversation, a walk, the shopping or a lift to a club.
- Of the 12 nearest carers with a full profile, 12 write about companionship, conversation or days out in their own profile.
- Emma H.Market Rasen · 8 years caring“Whether supporting rehabilitation after injury, providing companionship, or delivering palliative care, I focus on dignity, safety and building trusting relationships with clients and their families.”£24 an hour1 reviewProfile →
- Joy I.Grimsby · 2 years caring“I'm happy to prepare meals, manage medication reminders, keep on top of laundry and cleaning, and handle any admin tasks that need doing, but I also make sure there's time for conversation, a shared cup of tea or just company in front of the television.”£18 an hour1 reviewProfile →
- Krystal T.Grimsby · 17 years caring“Just as importantly, I try to be good company, someone clients can talk to and rely on, whatever they're facing.”£20 an hourProfile →
Companionship care explainedCarers who share a hobby in North East Lincolnshire
Personal care
Help with washing, dressing, the toilet and continence, from the same carer each time.
- Of the 12 nearest carers with a full profile, 9 describe personal care in their own words, not just on a checklist.
Busayo Samuel O.Grimsby · 3 years caring“Whether someone is bedbound, anxious, or simply needs a hand with washing and dressing, I try to bring a settled, unhurried manner to the visit so it never feels rushed.”£19.50 an hourProfile →
Emily Louise M.Cleethorpes · 5 years caring“Clinical & Specialist Care Skills: * Medication administration and monitoring * Completing routine clinical observations * PEG tube feeding and NG tube feeding * Trained in suction and cough assist Everyday Support & Daily Living: * Personal care delivered…”£21 an hourProfile →
“What truly stands out is how mindful and attentive she is to all of my medical needs, always going above and beyond to ensure I’m comfortable and well cared for. Her compassion and dedication mean the world to me, and I genuinely appreciate having such a supportive and reliable presence in my daily life.”
Help with a condition
Care for a condition or a change in health in North East Lincolnshire
Dementia care
Care from someone who has looked after people with dementia before and knows how to keep a day calm.
- Of the 12 nearest carers with a full profile, 9 write about caring for someone with dementia.
- Emma H.Market Rasen · 8 years caring“I'm an experienced Complex Care Practitioner specialising in spinal cord injuries, neurological conditions, dementia and end-of-life care.”£24 an hour1 reviewProfile →
- Joy I.Grimsby · 2 years caring“Based in Grimsby, I offer hourly and overnight care, and over two years of professional experience I've supported people with a wide range of conditions, including dementia, Parkinson's, stroke, heart disease and respiratory illness, as well as those living…”£18 an hour1 reviewProfile →
- Krystal T.Grimsby · 17 years caring“That length of time has given me experience across a wide range of conditions, from dementia, stroke and Parkinson's to diabetes, respiratory illness and end of life care.”£20 an hourProfile →
Care for Parkinson's, stroke and other conditions
Carers who have looked after someone with a particular condition, such as Parkinson's, a stroke or MS.
- Of the 12 nearest carers with a full profile, 9 write about Parkinson's, stroke, MS or motor neurone disease.
- Joy I.Grimsby · 2 years caring“Based in Grimsby, I offer hourly and overnight care, and over two years of professional experience I've supported people with a wide range of conditions, including dementia, Parkinson's, stroke, heart disease and respiratory illness, as well as those living…”£18 an hour1 reviewProfile →
- Krystal T.Grimsby · 17 years caring“That length of time has given me experience across a wide range of conditions, from dementia, stroke and Parkinson's to diabetes, respiratory illness and end of life care.”£20 an hourProfile →
Blessed A.Grimsby · 2 years caring“Over two years of care work I've supported people with dementia, Parkinson's, stroke, multiple sclerosis, diabetes and physical disabilities, as well as mental health conditions such as anxiety, depression and schizophrenia.”£18.80 an hourProfile →
Care after a hospital stay
A few weeks of extra help at home while strength and confidence come back after a hospital stay.
- Of the 12 nearest carers with a full profile, 6 write about helping someone home from hospital or through a recovery.
Kimberley Simone B.North East Lincolnshire · 10 years caring“Over ten years I've supported people with all sorts of needs, from dementia and stroke recovery to mobility problems and Parkinson's, but what motivates me most is knowing many of the people I see would otherwise spend the day alone.”£19.39 an hourProfile →
Kirsty G.Grimsby · 4 years caring“I support people with a wide range of conditions, including dementia, Parkinson's, stroke recovery, diabetes and arthritis, and I'm comfortable with personal care such as bathing, dressing, hoist use and catheter care, as well as cooking, cleaning and the…”£20 an hourProfile →
Faith D.Grimsby · 10 years caring“Day to day, I support people with conditions such as dementia, Parkinson's, stroke recovery, respiratory illness and osteoporosis, as well as those who are bedbound or recovering after surgery.”£19 an hourProfile →
Palliative care at home
Support at home for someone who is very ill, alongside the district nurses and the GP.
- Of the 12 nearest carers with a full profile, 4 write about palliative care or caring for someone who is very ill.
- Emma H.Market Rasen · 8 years caring“I'm an experienced Complex Care Practitioner specialising in spinal cord injuries, neurological conditions, dementia and end-of-life care.”£24 an hour1 reviewProfile →
- Joy I.Grimsby · 2 years caring“I'm equally comfortable with end of life care and helping someone recover after a fall or operation.”£18 an hour1 reviewProfile →
- Krystal T.Grimsby · 17 years caring“That length of time has given me experience across a wide range of conditions, from dementia, stroke and Parkinson's to diabetes, respiratory illness and end of life care.”£20 an hourProfile →
Nights and round the clock
Care at night and around the clock in North East Lincolnshire
Overnight care
A carer spends the night in the house, either sleeping and on hand, or awake all night.
- Of the 12 nearest carers with a full profile, 9 offer overnight care.
- £130 to £145 for a sleeping night and £165 for a waking night on PrimeCarers.
Rebecca C.North Lincolnshire · 7 years caringDoes nightsProfile →- Emma H.Market Rasen · 8 years caringDoes nights1 reviewProfile →
- Joy I.Grimsby · 2 years caring“Based in Grimsby, I offer hourly and overnight care, and over two years of professional experience I've supported people with a wide range of conditions, including dementia, Parkinson's, stroke, heart disease and respiratory illness, as well as those living…”Does nights1 reviewProfile →
Respite care
Cover so the person who does the caring can stop for a while, from a few visits to a fortnight.
- Of the 12 nearest carers with a full profile, 10 do nights or live-in care, which is how most respite is covered.
- Emma H.Market Rasen · 8 years caring£24 an hour1 reviewProfile →
- Joy I.Grimsby · 2 years caring“Based in Grimsby, I offer hourly and overnight care, and over two years of professional experience I've supported people with a wide range of conditions, including dementia, Parkinson's, stroke, heart disease and respiratory illness, as well as those living…”£18 an hour1 reviewProfile →
- Krystal T.Grimsby · 17 years caring“Those quiet interests help me stay calm and steady, which carries through into my work in Grimsby, where I've been providing hourly, live-in and overnight care for 17 years.”£20 an hourProfile →
Live-in care
One carer lives in the home and is there through the day and night, with a daily break.
- 11 live-in carers are based within about an hour of North East Lincolnshire.
- A week here costs £1,015 to £1,225 with our fee included, typically £1,085.
- Of the 12 nearest carers with a full profile, 6 also do live-in care as well as visits.
- Blessed A.Grimsby · 2 years caring“I offer hourly, live-in and overnight care in Grimsby, and speak both English and Twi.”£145 a dayProfile →
Temple E.Grimsby · 1 years caring“In my first year as a carer I have supported people with a wide range of conditions, including dementia, Parkinson's, stroke, arthritis and declining mobility, and I offer hourly, live-in and overnight care depending on what suits a family best.”£140 a dayProfile →
Marie C.Grimsby · 8 years caring“I have a wide range of experience of live in care and have helped clients with various illnesses/ailments and also these who require only companionship.”£185 a dayProfile →
Live-in care explainedLive-in care in North East Lincolnshire
Care homes
Care homes and nursing homes in North East Lincolnshire
36 of the 45 with a Care Quality Commission rating are rated good or outstanding, 2 of them outstanding, and 9 are rated requires improvement or inadequate. Few homes here publish their fees; across the UK a residential place costs about £1,160 a week and a nursing place about £1,410. A live-in carer here costs £1,015 to £1,225 a week, so for one person the two cost about the same, and for a couple live-in care costs far less.
Elderly care in North East Lincolnshire helps you weigh care at home against a care home, and care at home or a care home goes through what to ask a home before choosing it.
Agencies or private carers
Home care agencies and private carers in North East Lincolnshire
21 home care agencies for older people in North East Lincolnshire
13 private carers near North East Lincolnshire
Every carer on PrimeCarers has passed an enhanced DBS, identity and right-to-work check and an online interview before they appear (how we check carers). Agency or private carer compares the two, and the best home carers in North East Lincolnshire profiles the best-rated private carers nearby.
Paying for care
Help paying for care in North East Lincolnshire
Attendance Allowance is not means tested and can go towards any of these. The council assesses needs for free and contributes once savings fall below £23,250, and NHS Continuing Healthcare pays in full when needs are mainly health needs. Funding home care in North East Lincolnshire sets out each route and who to contact.
Questions
Questions families in North East Lincolnshire ask about the types of care
13 carers within about 45 minutes of North East Lincolnshire offer care at home, from companionship visits to live-in care. Away from home, 48 care homes in North East Lincolnshire take older people, 12 of them with nursing and 39 registered to care for people with dementia.
For one person it is usually about the same: a live-in week here is typically £1,085 with our fee included, against about £1,160 for a care home place. For a couple, one live-in carer costs about £1,350 a week, far less than two care home places. Care at home or a care home goes through the decision.
A nursing home is a care home with registered nurses on shift, for people who need nursing as well as care, such as wound care or complex medication. Of the 48 care homes in North East Lincolnshire that take older people, 12 provide nursing. 39 are registered to care for people with dementia. The difference between a nursing home and a care home explains how to tell which is needed.
Often, yes. Attendance Allowance is not means tested and helps with the cost of care at any level. The council contributes once savings fall below £23,250, and the NHS pays in full when needs are mainly health needs. Funding home care in North East Lincolnshire sets out each route.