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Live-in care in Quinton
127 live-in carers are based within 10 miles of Quinton. Typical rate £1,050 a week, our fee included. Care homes nearby charge a median £1,184.
158 live-in carers based within 25 miles of Quinton
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Live-in carer profiles near Quinton
£1,050 a week
typical week from carers within 25 miles of Quinton, our fee included
£150
a day
Sally S.Based in Halesowen · less than 2 miles away · 6 years experience5.0(1 review)£160a day
Oluwadamilola O.Based in Sandwell · less than 2 miles away · 20 years experience£190a day
Oghenetega O.Based in Rowley Regis · 2 miles from Quinton · 2 years experience£149a day
Rates, reviews and distances are from carers' own profiles. A couple pays about £1,350 a week for one carer.
Who is nearest
The live-in carers based closest to Quinton
Closest first, with the rate each has set. Every one has passed our checks: an accepted criminal-record check (Enhanced DBS issued within the last 2 years, DBS Update Service, Scottish PVG or Access NI), identity, right to work, and an online interview.
158 live-in carers are based within 25 miles of Quinton, and any of them could come to Quinton
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See live-in carers for QuintonWhat families say
What clients say about carers near Quinton
Reviews of the reviewed carers based nearest Quinton, nearest first. They describe previous clients’ experiences, not necessarily care delivered in Quinton. Each links to the carer’s profile.
“I have never met a person who is so kind and thinks about others before himself to such an extent as Chris Malagala.”
Brian G., 2022
About Chris M.Live-in carer based in Birmingham · 2 reviews“She has a big heart and is compassionate and caring. She also has a great sense of humour and I really enjoyed the times we were together with Mum.”
Katherine J., 2023
About Emma M.Live-in carer based in BirminghamReviews come from families who booked through PrimeCarers, or are references carers have added from past clients. We check reviews before they appear and never edit them, but we do not verify references. Read more client reviews.
What it costs
What live-in care costs in Quinton, against the alternatives
A typical live-in week is £1,050 from carers within 25 miles of Quinton, with our fee included, and the middle half of advertised rates run from £1,015 to £1,120. Here is where that sits against the care homes within 10 miles.
- Live-in care within 10 miles of Quintontypical advertised week£1,050
- A couple, one live-in carerabout a fifth more than for one£1,350
- Care home within 10 miles of Quintonmedian of 15 homes that publish fees£1,184
- Nursing home, England averageone resident, before extras£1,410
- A couple in a care hometwo fees£2,368
Care home fees are the median weekly fee published by homes within 10 miles of Quinton, before extras. Homes that do not publish a fee are not counted, and fees vary widely between homes. At home you keep paying the household bills and the carer's food, so add those before you compare.
For a couple the gap is wide: one live-in carer for both of you is about £1,350 a week, and a care home charges two fees.
Past about 35 hours a week of visits, live-in care costs about the same and somebody is there all day.
The full figures, an estimator and what changes the priceLevel of need, couples, nights, days the family covers, and what to agree before the carer arrives.
The cost of live-in care in BirminghamQuinton in numbers
Live-in care in Quinton: the local picture
127 live-in carers live within 10 miles of Quinton town centre, and 158 within 25 miles. The nearest is based less than 2 miles away. Their advertised rates put a typical week at £1,050, with our fee included, and the middle half of them between £1,015 and £1,120. Within 10 miles there are 578 care homes and 556 home care agencies. The 15 care homes nearby that publish their fees charge a median of £1,184 a week for a residential room. The 12 local agencies that publish a live-in price charge a median of £1,675 a week. Quinton is in the Birmingham council area, where 21,973 people are aged 85 or over: 1.9% of residents, fewer than the UK average of 2.6% (ONS, mid-2025).
A live-in carer moves into the home in Quinton and is there day and night: personal care, meals, medicines prompted at the right times, company, and someone in the house overnight. On PrimeCarers you choose the carer yourself from the profiles of those who can reach Quinton, agree the rate on their profile, and we set up the contract and the weekly payments. Families arrange it after an operation or a hospital stay, for dementia, for a couple, or when visits are no longer enough. How live-in care works goes through it step by step.
From carers' own profiles, October 2026. Distances are straight-line, from the centre of Quinton to where each carer says they live. Counts are the live-in carers with a photo and a live-in rate that our area searches return, at most 100 per area, so busy areas have more. Rates include our fee and are advertised day rates multiplied by seven; typical means the median. Availability for your dates needs confirming with each carer.
How to arrange it
From this page to a live-in carer in Quinton
Four steps, and the first two cost nothing. You choose the carer; we handle the checks, the contract and the payments.
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Agree the rate and a start date
A few daysThe rate on the profile is the price. The contract, weekly invoicing and payment are set up on PrimeCarers. - 4
The carer moves in
Week 1Most live-in carers work stints of two to six weeks, so agree early who covers their breaks.
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Help paying
Help with the cost of live-in care in Quinton
Quinton is in the Birmingham council area. Ask your council for a care needs assessment and, where relevant, a financial assessment. Help with care costs depends on eligible needs, finances and the agreed care plan. Birmingham direct payments and council funding covers the authority at the town centre; check your home postcode if you live near a boundary.
Depending on needs, Attendance Allowance and NHS Continuing Healthcare can help too, and so can pensions, savings and the value in a home.
Around Quinton
Live-in care around Quinton
Live-in carers travel to their placements, so the figures on this page apply to the towns around Quinton as much as to Quinton itself. These are the nearest places with their own live-in page, and the area guides behind this one.
Live-in care in the towns around Quinton
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- Live-in care in Ridgacre1 mile
- Live-in care in Bartley Green2 miles
- Live-in care in Blackheath (Sandwell)2 miles
- Live-in care in Halesowen (Dudley)2 miles
- Live-in care in Harborne2 miles
- Live-in care in Middle Quinton3 miles
- Live-in care in Rowley Regis (Sandwell)3 miles
- Live-in care in Frankley (Worcestershire)3 miles
More about live-in care in Birmingham
Local guides explain costs, funding and choosing a carer
Live-in care elsewhere in Birmingham
Explore care in nearby areas and compare the profiles shown.
Questions
Questions families in Quinton ask about live-in care
A typical week is £1,050 from carers within 25 miles of Quinton, with our fee included: about £150 a day. The middle half of advertised rates fall between £1,015 and £1,120 a week. Complex care, such as advanced dementia or hoisting, starts from about £1,260. The cost of live-in care in Birmingham has an estimator.
Yes. 127 live-in carers on PrimeCarers are based within 10 miles of Quinton, and 158 within 25 miles; the nearest lives less than 2 miles away. Live-in carers move in for the placement, so carers from further away can come too. A profile does not confirm availability: check dates with each carer.
For one person they are close. A typical live-in week is £1,050, and the 15 care homes within 10 miles of Quinton that publish their fees charge a median of £1,184 a week for residential care. At home you also pay the household bills and the carer's food. For a couple, one live-in carer costs about £1,350 a week for both, while a care home charges two fees. The care home comparison has a calculator.
The 12 home care agencies within 10 miles of Quinton that publish a live-in price charge a median of £1,675 a week. An agency employs the carer and chooses who comes. On PrimeCarers you choose a self-employed carer yourself and pay the rate on their profile, typically £1,050 a week with our fee included. Agency or private carer compares the two.
Quinton is in the Birmingham council area. Ask your council for a care needs assessment and, where relevant, a financial assessment. Help with care costs depends on eligible needs, finances and the agreed care plan. Birmingham direct payments and council funding explains the local route. Check which council covers your home postcode if you live near a boundary.
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