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 Accrington. 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.
With an Elder live-in carer, a wide range of tasks are included to support your loved one's wellbeing and daily routine. These tasks cover:
It’s important to know that our carers are not equipped to perform complex medical procedures like Stoma care, PEG care, or wound care, as these require a registered nurse.
Yes, absolutely! Elder's live-in care is a quality and often cheaper alternative to a care home. Residential care frequently involves extra fees beyond the headline price, and can become especially costly for couples who typically need to pay for two separate rooms.
Your loved one remains in their familiar home, preserving their routine and freedom. With dedicated one-to-one support, they gain better value and greater peace of mind compared to the less individualised approach of residential care.
Yes, Elder can arrange home care quickly. Our efficient technology and broad network of self-employed carers mean we can frequently arrange live-in care within 24 hours. In situations requiring immediate support, we've managed to match families with a carer on the same day.
You can find the following home care services with Elder:
All our services are carefully designed to meet the individual’s specific requirements, ensuring personalised support for your loved one.
Ready to explore personalised home care for your loved one in Accrington?
Our expert team is ready to guide you.
West Lancashire
12 years
She got on very well with Dad and he enjoyed her cooking. Dad seemed very happy...
Hillingdon
7 years
What a lovely carer - 5 star
Nottingham
34 years
Suzen is an exceptional carer. It is a very difficult placement and she was effi...
Peterborough
22 years
Lynne is very caring. She has looked after Eileen extremely well, cooking nice f...
Milton Keynes
8 years
Tito came to us at very short notice and fitted in very quickly and we liked her...
Midlothian
7 years
Eva has only been on this placement for a week but she has cared for our daughte...
North Hertfordshire
14 years
Thabiso is a calm person and very pleasant. She showed good interaction with Cli...
Croydon
17 years
Gladys has been looking after my 98 year old Mum for just 2 weeks now, and we ar...
Rochdale
22 years
Debbie was just what we needed. Experience kindness and a thought for all the f...
Stafford
33 years
Christopher is an excellent carer. He is a good cook, he is tactful and calm in...
Watford
21 years
Teresa is an excellent carer. We have found her to be outstanding. Such a comfor...
Maidstone
19 years
A safe and easy going carer. Uses initiative and is unobtrusive. An excellent ...
Bradford
8 years
Nyasha was a breath of fresh air coming to Margaret. She has had lots of experie...
Barnet
8 years
Leonila is very calm and caring. She is very flexible and communicates well.
Manchester
17 years
Barbara is an extraordinary carer who has built a lovely relationship with mum a...
Southwark
9 years
I live 3 hours away from my aunt , Zainab has been caring for her for over a yea...
Havant
19 years
Janey was a wonderful carer for my father. He was unwell during her stay and she...
Derby
40 years
Lovely lady and very gentle
Somerset
7 years
Christianah knows Mum's needs so well. She is a great cook and ensures Mum gets ...
County Durham
10 years
Antal immediately made my Dad and the whole family feel very comfortable and con...