Find a qualified carer to support your loved one.
Choose from a list of personalised matches and speak to them before you make a decision.
Matched to your loved one's care needs, hobbies and interests
Access to our care advisors, family support specialists and clinical team
No deposit, hidden fees or surcharges. Two-week trial period
Competitive or cheaper rates than care homes
Long-term 24-hour support
Temporary 24-hour support
Flexible home visits
We believe there’s nowhere better than the comfort of your loved one's home. That's why, at Elder, we're dedicated to providing the best live-in care in Cowpen. Powered by industry-leading teams and technology, we deliver unique benefits:
Personal care
e.g. help with washing, toileting, and prompting medication
Dressing and grooming
e.g. shaving and hairstyling
Meal preparation
e.g. cooking meals to dietary requirements and tastes
Light housekeeping
e.g. vacuuming, keeping surfaces clean and doing laundry
Running errands
e.g. going to the shops or picking up prescriptions
Companionship
e.g. providing company and encouraging hobbies and interests
Pet care
e.g. feeding and exercising pets
Mobility support
e.g. encouraging gentle and suitable exercise
Light gardening
e.g. watering flowers and keeping pathways clear
Admin support
e.g. keeping on top of post, paperwork, and appointments
Medication prompting
e.g. ensuring medication is taken correctly
Ventilation and oxygen support
e.g. BiPAP or CPAP Support
Specialist drug administration
Including Controlled Drug Administration, Covert Medication Administration, Glucose readings via finger pricks, Injections, Pessaries, Enemas, Suppositories
Stoma care
PEG care
Wound care
Arranging home care with Elder involves a clear and supportive process, typically completed in three simple steps:
Speak with Elder's specialist care advisors or use our request form to clearly outline your loved one's needs.
You’ll receive profiles of suitable self-employed carers within 24 hours. Chat to them online or arrange a phone or video call, before choosing who you like best.
Once a carer is matched with your loved one, use your MyElder account to chat with them and the Elder team, manage your schedule and care information, and find respite cover if you need it.
At Elder, we make it easy to find a compassionate live-in carer. Get to know one of our local care professionals listed below.
Find your ideal carer
We have connected over 5000 families to carers so far.
Still have questions?
0333 920 3648Elder's live-in care service starts from £1,150 per week. This rate adjusts based on the individual needs of your loved one. To discuss their requirements and receive a personalised quote, please contact our care advisors.
An Elder live-in carer's daily duties encompass tailored support for all aspects of personal and home life. This typically involves:
Please note, complex medical procedures like Stoma care, PEG care, or wound care are not covered, as these require a registered nurse.
Yes, for many, Elder's live-in care can be a significantly better choice than a care home. It allows your loved one to stay in their own home, maintaining their routine and freedom while receiving dedicated one-to-one support. It's also often more cost-effective, as care homes frequently have extra fees and can be more expensive for couples needing two rooms.
Thanks to Elder's nationwide network of self-employed carers, live-in care in can often be arranged within 24 hours. For urgent situations, we've even successfully matched families with a suitable carer on the very same day.
Elder provides a variety of home care options, including live-in, respite and visiting care.
Each option is entirely adaptable, with every care plan meticulously tailored to your loved one's specific requirements for truly personalised support.
Ready to explore personalised home care for your loved one in Cowpen?
Our expert team is ready to guide you.
Newham
8 years
Chantelle is warm and gentle carer she understood mums needs.
Bromley
14 years
Meg is a very considerate and calm carer. She is professional, helpful, knowledg...
Aberdeen City
5 years
Joan was extremely kind and caring towards my husband,She communicated
Kirklees
18 years
Ishika is a wonderful carer she has a great insight into Dementia and how to bui...
Southwark
19 years
Very happy with Jummy. She has done well dealing with my mum who at times acts ...
Enfield
16 years
She is exceptional.
North Ayrshire
11 years
Mary was wonderful. She came at very short notice to help my uncle who had been...
West Northamptonshire
25 years
We found Abegirl to be quietly confident, very willing and could not fault her c...
Thurrock
30 years
Delight truly cares for my mum as if she was her own. She is so calm, understand...
Luton
10 years
Don’t tempt me‼️
Swindon
24 years
Olivia got on very well with me & my mum. She is very experienced & has a caring...
Southwark
9 years
Oludayo was exceptional. She was totally reliable, happy to do anything I asked...
Coventry
17 years
Ivy is an excellent Carer she has met crisis and routine care very confidently a...
Leeds
7 years
Lourens cared for my father, who has dementia, and my mother, who has debilitati...
Aberdeen City
21 years
Jo was excellent with my mother. She had a delightful manner; very kind, carin...
Cheshire East
17 years
Mum really enjoyed having Joy with her and we would certainly have her back. Joy...
North Ayrshire
8 years
Lorraine is an experienced carer . She is a very calm person and this had a soot...
35 years
Villy was very energetic and kind. She quickly adapted to the household because ...
South Ribble
21 years
Cecelia, was very kind, caring and efficient. A lovely, bubbly person, nothing w...
Kingston upon Thames
20 years
Trudie came to us for a month over Christmas at short notice when our planned ca...