Alternative Providers of Care

The Directory of Care Homes lists all registered care in Leicestershire, Leicester City and Rutland. You will find information in it, on, who to contact, financial issues, and how to go about choosing a home. Copies can be obtained from libraries, service shops, County Hall or your local Social Care Office.

You may also find Choosing a care home useful.

Support at Home

Local Offices can also provide a list domiciliary care agencies that provide support and care within the home.

Some services are not provided by Social Care Services (non statutory services) such as mobile hairdressers, gardening services, etc. Local offices may also be able to help in identifying agencies that can provide this kind of help.
Age Concern now has a Handyman Service.