Charges

Cost of Private Care as of 1^st MAY 2017

Dementia care	£ 16.00/hour
All personal care. Prompting of medication Administration of eye/eardrops Feeding	£ 15.27/hour
Medication visits only (in 15 minute blocks)	£ 4.00/quarter hour
Call out charge	£20/ call out
Telephone check calls	£ 1.00 each call

The following prices are Monday to Friday from 7am – 6pm only. Evenings up to 10pm and weekends will be charged at £ 15.27/hour, unless stated otherwise.

Basic care Welfare call Food preparation	£ 14.75/hour
Domestic tasks	£ 14.00/hour
Shopping	£ 14.00/Hour Plus 30p per mile
Escort Duties (Accompanied) e.g. Dental/GP/Hospital appointment Hairdressers/shopping Leisure activities, or other social events	£ 14.50/hour Plus 30p per mile
Companionship/short term respite	£ 14.50/hour
Waking nights Mon – Fri 10.00 pm – 7 am Waking nights Sat – Sun 10.00 pm – 7 am	Please ring for availability
Sleeping nights Mon – Fri 10.00pm – 7 am Sleeping nights Sat – Sun 10.00 pm – 7 am (please note: If carer is woken up twice in the night then the call will be invoiced as a waking night)	Please ring for availability

There will be a minimum charge of 20 minutes and thereafter you will be charged by the minute.
Appointments cancelled with less than 24 hours’ notice will be charged at the full rate (this will be shown on your invoice as ‘late cancellation’).
Double time will be charged on all bank holidays and Easter Sunday,
Double time will be charged on Christmas day and New years day if they fall over a weekend period

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