Live-in careWestmorland and FurnessBroughton in Furness
Live-in care in Broughton in Furness
Compare live-in carers for Broughton in Furness and read client reviews. Typical advertised rate in our area sample: £1,087 a week, including our fee.
4 live-in carers based within 25 miles of Broughton in Furness
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Live-in carer profiles near Broughton in Furness
£1,087 a week
typical week around Westmorland and Furness, our fee included
£155
a day
Carla J.Based in Barrow-in-Furness · 10 miles from Broughton in Furness · 4 years experience£200a day
Josphine W.Based in Westmorland and Furness · 15 miles from Broughton in Furness · 3 years experience£160a day
Sarah K.Based in Morecambe · 21 miles from Broughton in Furness · 11 years experience5.0(1 review)£145a 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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What clients say about carers near Broughton in Furness
Reviews of the reviewed carers based nearest Broughton in Furness, nearest first. They describe previous clients’ experiences, not necessarily care delivered in Broughton in Furness. Each links to the carer’s profile.
“Thanks to Tracy, Dad was always immaculately dressed and clean, his meals were all home cooked and nutritionally well balanced and his home was always kept really clean and tidy.”
Jackie S., 2025
About Tracy O.Live-in carer based in Preston“She understands the needs of an elderly person in the early stages of dementia and has treated my mother with great kindness and skill.”
Simon W., 2024
About Ncebakazi V.Live-in carer based in Barnoldswick · 2 reviews“He developed a close affinity with Terence, spending time talking with him before he retired to bed and looking after his needs during the night.”
John P., 2026
About Rodrigo Javier B.Live-in carer based in Wigan“When my father passed away she was very compassionate with mom and was so supportive and kind. Mom regarded her as her best friend and felt safe in her company.”
Jayne W., 2023
About Portia M.Live-in carer based in ManchesterReviews 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 Broughton in Furness, against the alternatives
A typical live-in week is £1,087 around Westmorland and Furness, with our fee included, and the middle half of advertised rates run from £1,036 to £1,201. Here is where that sits against a care home.
- Live-in care in Westmorland and Furnesstypical advertised week£1,087
- 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 Westmorland and Furness 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 Westmorland and FurnessBroughton in Furness in numbers
Live-in care in Broughton in Furness: the local picture
No live-in carer on PrimeCarers lives within 10 miles of Broughton in Furness, and 4 within 25 miles. The nearest is based about 10 miles away. Broughton in Furness is in the Westmorland and Furness council area, where 8,485 people are aged 85 or over: 3.7% of residents, more than the UK average of 2.6% (ONS, mid-2025).
A live-in carer moves into the home in Broughton in Furness 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 Broughton in Furness, 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 Broughton in Furness 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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Help paying
Help with the cost of live-in care in Broughton in Furness
Broughton in Furness is in the Westmorland and Furness 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. Westmorland and Furness 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 Broughton in Furness
Live-in care around Broughton in Furness
Live-in carers travel to their placements, so the figures on this page apply to the towns around Broughton in Furness as much as to Broughton in Furness 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 Broughton in Furness
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- Live-in care in Millom (Cumberland)5 miles
- Live-in care in Ulverston7 miles
- Live-in care in Dalton in Furness8 miles
- Live-in care in Barrow in Furness12 miles
- Live-in care in Bowness on Windermere13 miles
- Live-in care in Grange over Sands14 miles
- Live-in care in Windermere14 miles
- Live-in care in Ambleside15 miles
More about live-in care in Westmorland and Furness
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Live-in care elsewhere in Westmorland and Furness
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Questions
Questions families in Broughton in Furness ask about live-in care
A typical week is £1,087 around Westmorland and Furness, with our fee included: about £155 a day. The middle half of advertised rates fall between £1,036 and £1,201 a week. Complex care, such as advanced dementia or hoisting, starts from about £1,260. The cost of live-in care in Westmorland and Furness has an estimator.
Yes. None is based within 10 miles of Broughton in Furness, and 4 within 25 miles; the nearest lives about 10 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 £1,087, 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.
Broughton in Furness is in the Westmorland and Furness 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. Westmorland and Furness 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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