Live In Care

Personalised support to help you live independently and confidently at home.

Live-in care provides dedicated, continuous support from a trained professional who stays in your or your loved one’s home.

At Redleif Care, we carefully match each client with a carer whose skills and warm personality suit their needs, ensuring high-quality care and an enriched quality of life. Whether support is needed short-term or long-term, for low needs or complex conditions, we’re here to help.

Many people now choose to stay in the comfort of their own home rather than move into a care home. A live-in carer moves in and provides personalised, round-the-clock support based on a detailed care assessment.

We understand that arranging live-in care can feel overwhelming. Our person-centred approach ensures a smooth, reassuring transition, with carers matched carefully to each individual’s needs.

Beyond practical care, a live-in carer also offers companionship — from sharing meals and conversations to enjoying trips out or evenings at the theatre — helping to combat loneliness and support overall well-being.

Bespoke tailored person-centred care and support

Individual needs can change constantly — sometimes even daily. With one-to-one live-in care, you receive the highest standard of flexible, responsive support, tailored to adapt as your needs evolve, including if they become more complex.

Our live-in carers are highly trained and skilled to meet these changing needs, helping you stay safe and independent at home. We carefully match each client with the most suitable carer to ensure the best possible care and support at all times.

1-1 Care and support.

Live-in care offers the unique benefit of dedicated one-to-one support, something not always possible in a care home where staff often look after multiple residents. With a live-in carer, your loved one receives full, focused attention, ensuring all their needs — including important tasks like medication — are met promptly and effectively. This personalised approach also supports clearer, more consistent communication, as your loved one interacts with just one carer who fully understands their condition and preferences.

Elderly live-in care allows for better continuity of care.

Elderly live-in care offers greater continuity and consistency. Typically, only one or two carers provide support at home, avoiding the rotation of multiple staff and allowing stronger, more trusting relationships to develop. This close bond helps carers gain a deeper understanding of your loved one’s needs through regular, attentive observation, creating a healthier and more comfortable environment. You and your loved one can also feel reassured knowing the carers are familiar, reliable, and fully aware of their specific care requirements.

Live-in care is bespoke to you.

By directly engaging a live-in carer, you gain flexible, personalised support that can adapt to changing needs — from companionship to complex care, including recovery after hospital stays or tailored dementia support. We focus on promoting independence, stepping back as skills improve and providing extra help when needed. A live-in carer becomes a trusted part of daily life and, if agreed, can act as a key contact with family, GPs, and social services, helping maintain physical and mental well-being while ensuring the best possible quality of life.

Personal choice

At Redleif Care, we offer a flexible menu of care and support tailored to each individual’s needs and preferences. We understand that many people wish to remain in their own homes, surrounded by familiar belongings, pets, gardens, and the community they love. Staying at home allows people to maintain their routines, stay close to family and friends, and live at their own pace. If you have a partner who also needs care now or in the future, you can continue living together at home, both receiving the personalised support you need. Live-in care can also be a more cost-effective option, often providing better value than moving into a care home.

Our Live-In Care Pricing Guide

The rates below are a guide to the typical cost of full-time live-in care for one person. Prices are tailored to individual care needs, so please contact our care advisors for a personalised quote.

Cost per week

Up to 12 hours a day: from £1,895
Up to 10 hours a day: from £1,795
Up to 8 hours a day: from £1,500
Up to 6 hours a day: from £1,290

What’s included:

Household tasks — vacuuming, laundry, and general housekeeping
Mealtimes — meal preparation to suit tastes and dietary needs
Personal care — support with washing, oral care, toileting, and medication prompts
Companionship — daily company and help with social activities
Pet care — feeding and exercising pets
Up to two nightly wake-ups — occasional assistance during the night for reassurance or help to the bathroom

Testimonials

Redleif Care is an award-winning care company that offers a comprehensive menu of care options. We believe that when your care and support needs change, your care provider shouldn’t have to.

What a fantastic place! Super staff – very friendly and very helpful if you’re under the weather. I’m a cancer patient and I consider myself extremely lucky to be here. Rob and Mel and the team bend over backwards to help.

LR - Customer

Rob and Mel came into our lives when we were in need of help. They have been responsible for caring for my husband and I. Nothing is too much trouble and they will deal with each client’s different requirements. We would be lost without them!

JL and TL - Customers

I cannot express the high level of care my mum is receiving from this place. She’s been there for a month now and loves it! From Mel and Rob to all the members of staff!

DQ - Customer

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07789973575

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manager.solent@redleifhomecare.co.uk

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Redleif Homecare Solent, 10 High Street, Fareham, PO16 7AN

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