Frequently Asked Questions


Live-in care is when a trained and experienced carer lives with a client in their own home, providing 24 hour care and support. Live-in Care Direct has a team of specialist carers who can provide this service in Staffordshire. Our carers ensure that our clients are looked after in the comfort of their own homes, allowing them to maintain their independence and dignity.

Live-in care in Staffordshire provides the following benefits:
  • 24 hour care and support
  • Personalised care to meet individual needs
  • Familiar surroundings and comfort of being home
  • Reduced risk of falls and accidents
  • Companionship and social interaction with the carer
  • Help with daily tasks, such as medication management and personal care
Live-in care can also be more cost-effective than residential care.

If you or your loved one requires 24 hour care and support, live-in care can be an excellent option. It allows you to receive one-to-one care in the comfort of your own home, and provides the peace of mind that comes with having a trained and experienced carer always on hand.

Yes, live-in care can be particularly beneficial for those living with dementia in Staffordshire. Our specialist carers are trained to provide personalised care and support to those with dementia, helping to improve their quality of life and maintain their independence. Live-in care provides a safe and familiar environment, reducing confusion and anxiety often associated with moving to unfamiliar surroundings.

In Staffordshire, Live-in Care Direct provide:
  • 24 hour live-in care
  • Dementia care
  • Palliative care
  • End of life care
  • Respite care
  • Companionship and daily support services

The cost of live-in care in Staffordshire varies depending on individual needs and the level of care required. However, live-in care can be more cost-effective than residential care and allows the client to stay in their own home. Live-in Care Direct offers a transparent pricing policy with no hidden charges or fees.

Yes, the live-in carer will require their own room to stay in while providing care in Staffordshire. This ensures they can provide support and assistance 24 hours a day.

Live-in Care Direct takes the time to carefully match our carers to our clients in Staffordshire based on their individual needs and interests. We aim to ensure there is a strong rapport between the client and carer, allowing for a positive and comfortable living experience.

Yes, we encourage our clients to be involved in the selection process when matching a carer in Staffordshire. We want our clients to feel comfortable and confident in their carer, and therefore actively listen to their preferences and requirements.

Yes, all of our carers in Staffordshire receive ongoing training to ensure they are up to date with the latest care techniques and procedures. This ensures that our carers are able to provide the best possible care for our clients, meeting their individual needs and requirements.