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Live-in care in Walton on the Naze
6 live-in carers are based within 25 miles of Walton on the Naze. Compare profiles and reviews free.
6 live-in carers based within 25 miles of Walton on the Naze
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Live-in carer profiles near Walton on the Naze
£1,120 a week
typical week around Essex, our fee included
£160
a day
Martin M.Based in Colchester · 14 miles from Walton on the Naze · 12 years experience£166a day
Deon Z.Based in Colchester · 16 miles from Walton on the Naze · 1 year experience5.0(1 review)£155a day
Mihnea Cosmin P.Based in Colchester · 17 miles from Walton on the Naze · 8 years experience5.0(1 review)£171a day
Rates, reviews and distances are from carers' own profiles. A couple pays about £1,350 a week for one carer.
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The live-in carers based closest to Walton on the Naze
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See live-in carers for Walton on the NazeWhat families say
What clients say about carers near Walton on the Naze
Reviews of the reviewed carers based nearest Walton on the Naze, nearest first. They describe previous clients’ experiences, not necessarily care delivered in Walton on the Naze. Each links to the carer’s profile.
“She brought fun and stimulation into mums life.”
Robert G., 2024
About Nechelle F.Live-in carer based in Chelmsford · 3 reviews“She was always cheerful and looking for ways to stimulate my mother. She became her "friend" and provided best care always.”
Julie G., 2021
About Lynette V.Live-in carer · 2 reviewsReviews 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 Walton on the Naze, against the alternatives
A typical live-in week is £1,120 around Essex, with our fee included, and the middle half of advertised rates run from £1,045 to £1,190. Here is where that sits against a care home.
- Live-in care in Essextypical advertised week£1,120
- A couple, one live-in carerabout a fifth more than for one£1,350
- Care home in Essexmedian of 21 homes that publish fees£1,400
- Nursing home, England averageone resident, before extras£1,410
- A couple in a care hometwo fees£2,800
Care home fees are the median weekly fee published by homes in Essex, 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.
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Live-in care in Walton on the Naze: the local picture
No live-in carer on PrimeCarers lives within 10 miles of Walton on the Naze, and 6 within 25 miles. The nearest is based about 14 miles away. Walton on the Naze is in the Essex council area, where 46,930 people are aged 85 or over: 3% of residents, more than the UK average of 2.6% (ONS, mid-2025).
A live-in carer moves into the home in Walton on the Naze 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 Walton on the Naze, 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 Walton on the Naze 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
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The carer moves in
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Charlotte helps families in Walton on the Naze arrange live-in care
Most families start with a call: what your relative needs, what it would cost, whether a live-in carer is the right answer or hourly visits would do, and what to ask a carer when you speak to them. Charlotte has those conversations every day and can tell you which of the carers in Walton on the Naze might suit, though the choice is always yours.
Help paying
Help with the cost of live-in care in Walton on the Naze
Walton on the Naze is in the Essex 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. Essex 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 Walton on the Naze
Live-in care around Walton on the Naze
Live-in carers travel to their placements, so the figures on this page apply to the towns around Walton on the Naze as much as to Walton on the Naze 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 Walton on the Naze
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Questions
Questions families in Walton on the Naze ask about live-in care
A typical week is £1,120 around Essex, with our fee included: about £160 a day. The middle half of advertised rates fall between £1,045 and £1,190 a week. Complex care, such as advanced dementia or hoisting, starts from about £1,260. The cost of live-in care in Essex has an estimator.
Yes. None is based within 10 miles of Walton on the Naze, and 6 within 25 miles; the nearest lives about 14 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 £1,120, and the 21 care homes in Essex that publish their fees charge a median of £1,400 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.
Walton on the Naze is in the Essex 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. Essex 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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