Our North Yorkshire care team are here to help older people make a safe and supported return home following a hospital stay. Our tailored mobility care in North Yorkshire helps support confidence and independence during recovery. We offer flexible hospital discharge care that can be put in place at short notice, with support ranging from hourly home care to assist with everyday tasks, to full 24-hour live-in care for those who need ongoing reassurance during recovery.
At Carefound Home Care, we know that coming home from hospital can feel daunting, particularly if you’re recovering from illness or surgery and live in a rural or countryside setting where support networks aren’t always close by. Our North Yorkshire hospital to home care service is designed to ease this transition, ensuring a trained care professional is available to support recovery, promote independence, and reduce the risk of readmission.
Whether you require short-term respite care to support rehabilitation or longer-term care for a specialist health condition such as dementia or Parkinson’s, our North Yorkshire team will work closely with you and local healthcare professionals, including those at York Hospital, Harrogate District Hospital, Scarborough Hospital and the Friarage in Northallerton, to create a personalised care plan that supports your return home.
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Why choose Carefound Home Care?
We’ve been providing highly personalised home care to older people for many years. Our care is focused on helping our clients enjoy a better quality of life at home, whilst improving their health and well-being outcomes.
Rated 'Outstanding' by the CQC
All of our inspected branches are rated Outstanding by the Care Quality Commission (CQC), ensuring families receive the best care service available.
Local to you
Your care is managed by our local branch in York ensuring we are able to maintain exceptional levels of support, 24/7. We also recruit our carers locally.
Continuity of care
Unlike an agency, we employ, train and support our professional carers who we match to you. This enables us to give you much better continuity and consistency.
Expertly trained carers
Our carers undergo an extensive recruitment process and complete our leading training programme which includes supporting specialist health conditions.
A fully managed service
We visit and contact our clients and carers regularly, and constantly monitor your care. We also invest in training, supervising, developing and supporting our carers.
Improved health outcomes
We have a proven track record of improving health outcomes including reducing falls, managing signs of deterioration and lowering the risk of hospital admissions.
Begin your home care journey with us
Contact our friendly local team to talk about your home care needs.
What’s included in hospital to home care in North Yorkshire?
At Carefound Home Care, we will work with you to build a care plan around your needs, ensuring that your return home from hospital is as safe and smooth as possible. Hospital discharge care can be provided as hourly home care or 24-hour live-in care, depending on the level of support you require to return home.
Our care professionals can help with with all aspects of daily living, all of which can be included in your care plan, including:
- Support with discharge planning and arrangements
- Transportation back home
- Help with specialist care with the hospital nursing team
- Medication help
- Physical support and help with mobility needs
- Personal care and hygiene such as dressing, washing, lavatory needs and grooming
- Shopping and running errands
- Light housekeeping
- Meal preparation and nutrition
- Follow-up appointments
- Care for specialist conditions such as dementia or stroke care
Who does hospital to home care in North Yorkshire benefit?
Hospital to home care can support anybody who is deemed safe to discharge from hospital back to their own home, with the support of a trained care professional in place. Hospital to home care can help older people leave hospital sooner, which is particularly important for older people at increased risk of infection or people living with a cognitive impairment such as dementia.
Individuals who benefit from our hospital to home care in North Yorkshire typically include:
Currently an in-patient in hospital seeking to return home immediately after being discharged
Due to be admitted to hospital and seeking to arrange care for after having have been discharged
In need of practical help or advice about returning home after leaving hospital
Already at home and in need of extra support following a recent stay in hospital
How much does hospital to home care cost in North Yorkshire?
The cost of home from hospital care depends on the level of support required which can range from an hour a week of care to full-time care instead of discharging to a care home. Our specialist hospital to home care service can be provided as hourly home care or 24-hour live-in care.

Hourly hospital to home care costs
Hourly hospital to home care can include anything from a 1 hour care visit through to longer visits or overnight care. Costs vary by location, and your care package will be tailored to your needs.
From £36.50 per hour
Benefits include:
- Commence care quickly to support discharge
- Visits from 1 hour a week depending on your needs
- Flexible care plan designed around you
- Care for any level of need
- Sleepover or waking night care
- Locally managed 24/7 by our local branch

Live-in hospital to home care costs
Live-in hospital to home care can be booked for a minimum of a week and provides you with round-the-clock support at home from a professional live-in carer.
From £1,750 per week
Benefits include:
- Commence care quickly to support discharge
- 24 hour care from a carer matched to you
- Weekly support visits to ensure care working well
- Personalised care plan designed around you
- Care for any level of need
- Locally managed 24/7 by our local branch
Meet our North Yorkshire hospital to home care team

Lorna Miles
Registered Branch Manager

Claire Johnson
Care Manager

Louise Harrison
Recruitment & Community Manager

Dawn Hodges
Senior Care Professional
Contact our local team
We try to make the process of arranging your care as easy and straightforward as possible. Contact our local team today to begin your home care journey.
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