Home Care in Wimbledon that feels like family
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Covering Wimbledon, Merton and surrounding areas of London.
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Carers near Wimbledon
£24.04/hr
Typical visiting care in Wimbledon compared to £20–£25 with us
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of Merton residents are 65+
ONS mid-2025
St George's Hospital
Nearest hospital for Wimbledon
NHS
Care in Wimbledon that fits
the home you love
Live-in care in Wimbledon
A dedicated carer lives in the home, providing one-to-one support and companionship.
Visiting care in Wimbledon
Flexible visits that fit around daily life, from a few hours a week to regular ongoing support.
Respite care in Wimbledon
Short-term care when needed - whether for recovery, cover, or a break from caring.
Companion care in Wimbledon
Warm, consistent support focused on companionship, routine, and helping loved ones stay connected in Wimbledon.
Dementia care in Wimbledon
Expert support for memory loss and confusion, delivered in the comfort of home.
Overnight care in Wimbledon
Support through the night to keep your loved one safe, settled, and reassured.
Travel companion care in Wimbledon
A trusted carer to accompany you or a loved one on journeys, appointments, or holidays.
Carers you can trust
We begin screening every carer before introducing them and continue checks through the onboarding process.
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- Professional References
- Interviewed
Areas near Wimbledon
We cover home care across Merton — you can also browse all of London from our London hub. Many families near Wimbledon arrange visiting or live-in care after treatment at St George's Hospital (St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust / Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals). Also nearby: St Helier Hospital.
How we work
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Browse carers & speak to us
Explore carers in your area and tell us your needs. We'll confirm availability, answer questions, and help you shortlist.
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Meet and choose your carer
We arrange free and no obligation introductions with your preferred carers so you can find the right fit. Once you've chosen, care can begin.
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Start care, simply managed
We'll provide an agreement and handle the admin. Carers log visits through our app, and you'll receive a weekly invoice.
Understanding care costs in Wimbledon
Costs depend on the level of support, hours, and care type. We’ll help you understand typical pricing and match you with carers who fit your needs and budget.
Visiting and companion care are usually hourly (often around £20–£25), overnight care is per night (often around £150–£200), and live-in care is usually around £1,050–£1,400 per week.
Cost guides in Wimbledon
Your questions,
answered
Listed visiting care in Wimbledon, Merton averages £24.04/hr on homecare.co.uk. With Match with Care, visiting care is usually £20–£25/hr and live-in care is usually £1,050–£1,400/week. We’ll outline clear rates when we introduce carers.
We match you with carers based on your location, needs, and preferences. You can browse carers in Wimbledon, Merton or we can shortlist suitable options for you.
Visiting care is hourly support during the day or week. Live-in care means a carer stays in the home for ongoing support.
Visiting care is usually charged hourly (around £20–£25/hr) for scheduled visits. Live-in care is typically priced per day (around £150–£200/day) because a carer stays in the home for ongoing support. The right option depends on how many hours of help you need each day.
Typical home care fees cover the carer's time for agreed tasks such as personal care, meal support, companionship, and mobility help. Live-in arrangements also include overnight presence. Agency or platform fees, specialist equipment, and carer holiday cover may sit outside the headline rate — we outline these clearly before you choose a carer.
Yes. You can review profiles, speak with carers, and choose who you feel most comfortable with before any care begins.
London Borough of Merton can carry out a care needs assessment and explain whether you qualify for council-funded support, direct payments, or self-funded home care in Wimbledon, Merton. We can work alongside council-funded packages or fully private arrangements.
Yes. Many families near Wimbledon, Merton arrange visiting or live-in care after treatment at St George's Hospital (St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust / Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals). We can help you plan cover for the first days and weeks at home, including personal care, medication prompts, and companionship.
CQC lists 19 home care agencies registered in SW19 (CQC locations August 2026). CQC lists 10 care homes registered in SW19. SW19 is wider than Wimbledon itself, so these counts are for the postcode district, not the neighbourhood boundary.
NHS QOF 2024/25 records 1,359 people on the GP dementia register in Merton. This is diagnosed dementia, not an estimate of everyone living with the condition.
ONS mid-2025 estimates put 29,748 Merton residents at 65+, 13.6% of the borough. 3,961 are aged 85+.
Wimbledon Village and the town centre combine leafy semis with flats near the station, where families often want reliable visiting care and driving support for St George's follow-ups.
Still have questions?
Call our care advisors or send an enquiry — we’ll guide you through the next steps.