Frequently Asked Questions


Live-in care is a service where a professional carer lives with a person in their own home, providing care 24 hours a day. This service allows the person to maintain their independence in the comfort of their home while receiving the care they require.

Live-in Care Direct offers a range of benefits for those looking for live-in care in Thanet. Our services are tailored to each individual's needs, and our carers are experienced and trained to provide high-quality care. Our services provide peace of mind for both the person receiving care and their loved ones.

We provide a range of care services to individuals living in Thanet. Our carers are trained to provide personal care, medication assistance, household tasks, companionship, and more. We work closely with the person receiving care, their loved ones, and healthcare professionals to ensure our services meet their specific needs.

Arranging live-in care with Live-in Care Direct typically takes around 7-10 days. However, the timeline can vary depending on the individual's specific needs and requirements. We work quickly to ensure the person can receive care as soon as possible.

Yes, we encourage individuals and their loved ones to be involved in the selection of their caregiver. We aim to match our carer's skills, personality, and experience with the individual's specific needs to ensure a good fit.

Live-in care offers many benefits over a care home. Individuals receiving live-in care can remain in the comfort of their own environment, surrounded by familiar items and people. They have one-to-one care that is tailored to their specific needs. Additionally, live-in care is often more cost-effective compared to a care home.

Yes, live-in care provides 24/7 support for individuals living in Thanet. Our carers are available to assist with personal care, medication administration, household tasks, companionship, and more whenever it's needed.

Yes, we provide care to individuals with a range of medical conditions, including dementia, Parkinson's disease, multiple sclerosis, and more. We work closely with healthcare professionals to ensure our services meet the specific needs of the individual.

Our carers are highly trained professionals with the necessary experience to provide high-quality care to individuals living in Thanet. They receive extensive training in personal care, medication administration, first aid, and other essential skills. Additionally, our carers undergo regular training to update their skills and knowledge.

The cost of live-in care in Thanet varies depending on the individual's specific needs and requirements. At Live-in Care Direct, we provide transparent pricing and work with individuals and their loved ones to find a care plan that suits their budget. Our services are often more cost-effective than a care home, and we provide a range of funding options to help cover the cost.