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Live-in care in Llanidloes
Compare live-in carers for Llanidloes and read client reviews. Typical advertised rate in our area sample: £1,138 a week, including our fee.
1 live-in carers based within 25 miles of Llanidloes
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Live-in carer profiles near Llanidloes
£1,138 a week
typical week around Powys, our fee included
£163
a day
Jamie-Leigh S.Based in Builth Wells · 21 miles from Llanidloes · 15 years experience£172a day
Gabriel N.Based in Ludlow · 36 miles from Llanidloes · 10 years experience£138a day
Claire H.Based in Carmarthen · 43 miles from Llanidloes · 24 years experience£150a 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 Llanidloes
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What live-in care costs in Llanidloes, against the alternatives
A typical live-in week is £1,138 around Powys, with our fee included, and the middle half of advertised rates run from £1,036 to £1,232. Here is where that sits against a care home.
- Live-in care in Powystypical advertised week£1,138
- A couple, one live-in carerabout a fifth more than for one£1,350
- Care home, England averageone resident, before extras£1,160
- Nursing home, England averageone resident, before extras£1,410
- A couple in a care hometwo fees£2,320
Care home figures are averages for England; too few homes in Powys publish a fee for a local median. 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 PowysLlanidloes in numbers
Live-in care in Llanidloes: the local picture
No live-in carer on PrimeCarers lives within 10 miles of Llanidloes, and 1 within 25 miles. The nearest is based about 21 miles away. Llanidloes is in the Powys council area, where 5,216 people are aged 85 or over: 3.9% of residents, more than the UK average of 2.6% (ONS, mid-2025).
A live-in carer moves into the home in Llanidloes 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 Llanidloes, 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 Llanidloes 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 Llanidloes
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
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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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Charlotte helps families in Llanidloes 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 Llanidloes might suit, though the choice is always yours.
Help paying
Help with the cost of live-in care in Llanidloes
Llanidloes is in the Powys council area. In Wales, ask social services for a care and support assessment and a financial assessment. Wales has its own charging rules for care at home; the agreed support depends on assessed needs and circumstances. Powys 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 Health-funded support can help too, and so can pensions, savings and the value in a home.
Around Llanidloes
Live-in care around Llanidloes
Live-in carers travel to their placements, so the figures on this page apply to the towns around Llanidloes as much as to Llanidloes 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 Llanidloes
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- Live-in care in Rhayader10 miles
- Live-in care in Newtown11 miles
- Live-in care in Cefnllys16 miles
- Live-in care in Llandrindod Wells16 miles
- Live-in care in Llanfair Caereinion16 miles
- Live-in care in Machynlleth16 miles
- Live-in care in Montgomery18 miles
- Live-in care in Builth Wells21 miles
More about live-in care in Powys
Local guides explain costs, funding and choosing a carer
Live-in care elsewhere in Powys
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Questions
Questions families in Llanidloes ask about live-in care
A typical week is £1,138 around Powys, with our fee included: about £163 a day. The middle half of advertised rates fall between £1,036 and £1,232 a week. Complex care, such as advanced dementia or hoisting, starts from about £1,260. The cost of live-in care in Powys has an estimator.
Yes. None is based within 10 miles of Llanidloes, and 1 within 25 miles; the nearest lives about 21 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 £1,138, and the average care home in England charges £1,160 a week, or £1,410 with nursing. 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.
Llanidloes is in the Powys council area. In Wales, ask social services for a care and support assessment and a financial assessment. Wales has its own charging rules for care at home; the agreed support depends on assessed needs and circumstances. Powys 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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