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Live-in care in Dinnington
31 live-in carers are based within 10 miles of Dinnington. Typical rate £1,050 a week, our fee included. Compare profiles and reviews free.
77 live-in carers based within 25 miles of Dinnington
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Live-in carer profiles near Dinnington
£1,050 a week
typical week from carers within 25 miles of Dinnington, our fee included
£150
a day
Comfort O.Based in Rotherham · 3 miles from Dinnington · 3 years experience£145a day
oluwatoyin F.Based in Bassetlaw · 4 miles from Dinnington · 7 years experience£180a day
John O.Based in Rotherham · 6 miles from Dinnington · 12 years experience£161a 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 Dinnington
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.
77 live-in carers are based within 25 miles of Dinnington, and any of them could come to Dinnington
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See live-in carers for DinningtonWhat families say
What clients say about carers near Dinnington
Reviews of the reviewed carers based nearest Dinnington, nearest first. They describe previous clients’ experiences, not necessarily care delivered in Dinnington. Each links to the carer’s profile.
“She actively engaged with him rather than passively just looking after his needs.”
Amanda L., 2024
About Vani N.Live-in carer based in Doncaster“Carla has been a god send with the implementation of bringing mum back home from respite care.”
Claire A., 2026
About Carla M.Live-in carer based in Leeds · 3 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 Dinnington, against the alternatives
A typical live-in week is £1,050 from carers within 25 miles of Dinnington, with our fee included, and the middle half of advertised rates run from £1,036 to £1,127. Here is where that sits against the care homes within 10 miles.
- Live-in care within 10 miles of Dinningtontypical advertised week£1,050
- 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 within 10 miles of Dinnington 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 RotherhamDinnington in numbers
Live-in care in Dinnington: the local picture
31 live-in carers live within 10 miles of Dinnington town centre, and 77 within 25 miles. The nearest is based about 3 miles away. Their advertised rates put a typical week at £1,050, with our fee included, and the middle half of them between £1,036 and £1,127. Within 10 miles there are 165 care homes and 142 home care agencies. Dinnington is in the Rotherham council area, where 7,064 people are aged 85 or over: 2.5% of residents, close to the UK average of 2.6% (ONS, mid-2025).
A live-in carer moves into the home in Dinnington 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 Dinnington, 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 Dinnington 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 Dinnington
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 Dinnington
Dinnington is in the Rotherham 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. Rotherham 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 Dinnington
Live-in care around Dinnington
Live-in carers travel to their placements, so the figures on this page apply to the towns around Dinnington as much as to Dinnington 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 Dinnington
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More about live-in care in Rotherham
Local guides explain costs, funding and choosing a carer
Live-in care elsewhere in Rotherham
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Questions
Questions families in Dinnington ask about live-in care
A typical week is £1,050 from carers within 25 miles of Dinnington, with our fee included: about £150 a day. The middle half of advertised rates fall between £1,036 and £1,127 a week. Complex care, such as advanced dementia or hoisting, starts from about £1,260. The cost of live-in care in Rotherham has an estimator.
Yes. 31 live-in carers on PrimeCarers are based within 10 miles of Dinnington, and 77 within 25 miles; the nearest lives about 3 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 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.
Dinnington is in the Rotherham 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. Rotherham 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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