Live Oak Healthcare Services
Live Oak Healthcare Services is a home care agency in Castleford, Wakefield (WF10 5WE).
About Live Oak Healthcare Services
We at Live Oak Healthcare are proud to offer dedicated home care across Castleford and the wider Wakefield area, supporting people to live well and safely in the place they know best: their own home. As a trusted home care provider in the WF postcode region, we bring compassionate, person centred support directly to your doorstep. Our team operates throughout Castleford and surrounding Yorkshire communities, meaning we understand the local area, its people, and the everyday rhythms that make this part of the world feel like home. Whether you live in a quiet residential street, a family home filled with memories, or a flat closer to the town centre, our carers come to you, fitting our visits around your routine rather than asking you to fit around ours. We believe that familiar surroundings, treasured belongings, and local connections are powerful sources of comfort, and our role is to help you continue enjoying them with confidence. The support we provide is shaped around each individual we visit. Our specialism in older person care means we offer gentle, respectful assistance with daily living, from help with washing, dressing, and medication reminders, through to companionship, meal preparation, and support getting out and about. For families navigating a dementia diagnosis, our dementia care approach focuses on patience, consistency, and understanding, helping loved ones feel calm and recognised, whilst giving relatives reassurance that someone trusted is there throughout the week. We also support adults living with physical disabilities, providing practical assistance that promotes independence and dignity, whether that involves mobility support, personal care, or help managing the household. Our work with younger adults reflects our belief that good home care is not defined by age but by the goals and aspirations of the person receiving it. We listen carefully to what matters most, whether that is staying connected with hobbies, maintaining employment, attending appointments, or simply having reliable, friendly support during the week. Choosing care for yourself or a relative is rarely a small decision, and we appreciate that families often come to us during uncertain or emotional moments. As a newer presence on the CQC register, Live Oak Healthcare currently holds a status of Not Yet Rated, which simply means we have not yet completed our first full inspection. We welcome the regulatory process and are committed to meeting the high standards that families rightly expect, building our reputation through the quality of care we deliver every single visit. We are happy to talk openly about our policies, our training, and the values that guide our team, so you can make an informed choice with complete clarity. If you are exploring home care options in Castleford or the wider Wakefield area, we would be delighted to hear from you. Whether you are ready to arrange support now or simply want to ask a few questions and understand what is possible, please reach out. We are here to listen, to guide, and to help your family feel supported every step of the way.
Care provided at Live Oak Healthcare Services
- Older person care
- Dementia care
- Physical disability support
- Younger adults care
- Covers approximately 10 miles
Read the full inspection report on the CQC website.
Common questions about Live Oak Healthcare Services
Where is Live Oak Healthcare Services located?
Live Oak Healthcare Services is a home care agency based in Castleford, Wakefield (WF10 5WE), providing care to people in their own homes within approximately 10 miles of the area.
What type of care does Live Oak Healthcare Services provide?
Live Oak Healthcare Services is registered to provide care in people’s own homes, with support that includes Older person care, Dementia care, Physical disability support, Younger adults care. The full list of services is shown on this page.
Does Live Oak Healthcare Services provide dementia care?
Yes. Live Oak Healthcare Services supports people living with dementia. We recommend contacting the agency directly to discuss your individual situation.
Questions families ask about Live Oak Healthcare Services
Can they support someone living with dementia at home?
Yes. Yes. Live Oak Healthcare Services is registered for dementia care in people's own homes.
Can they help with medication and nursing tasks?
Ask the home. Most home care agencies prompt or give medication but do not provide nursing tasks. Ask what their carers are trained to do.
Do they cover our area?
Yes. Live Oak Healthcare Services covers roughly 10 miles from Castleford.
Will the council help pay?
Ask the home. The agency has not told us which funding it accepts. Most take both council funded and self funded clients; a direct payment from the council can be used to pay them.
Typical home care fees in the Yorkshire & Humberside
Live Oak Healthcare Services has not published its fees yet. These are typical hourly rates for the Yorkshire & Humberside, so you know roughly what to expect before you call.
- Home care (per hour): £25 to £30 per hour, typical range
Indicative figures for the Yorkshire & Humberside, not a quote from Live Oak Healthcare Services. Actual fees depend on the room, the level of care and how it is funded.
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