Respite Care in Leeds

Leeds is a large city with a mix of busy inner neighbourhoods and quieter suburbs such as Headingley, Roundhay, Horsforth and Garforth. Wherever you live, finding the right respite care means you can take time for yourself, knowing the person you care for is in good hands.

Regular home care visits are a popular way to get a few hours off each week, and companionship care suits someone who mainly needs company and encouragement. When you need a longer break, live in care or a short stay in one of the care homes around Leeds provides 24 hour support.

Carers Leeds offers unpaid carers across the city information, wellbeing support and help to plan breaks. Leeds City Council can carry out a carer's assessment, which may lead to help with the cost of respite.

Every provider listed here can be contacted directly through respite-care.co.uk. Use the filters to narrow by type of care or condition, then send a free, no obligation enquiry to the providers that suit you. If you are new to arranging a break, our guide to getting a carer’s assessment explains how to ask the council for help with the cost.