Home Care in Chichester
Personalised hourly, live-in and overnight home care in Chichester, helping you stay safe, comfortable and independent in the place you know best, your own home.
Often within 24 Hours
From £35.36 per hour
CQC Accredited
Rated 9.7 on Homecare.co.uk
Trusted Home Care in Chichester
Care built around your life
No two people are the same. From support with personal care and medication to help preparing meals or getting out and about, our Care Professionals provide one-to-one support tailored to you. As a result, care feels personal, familiar and reassuring.
Supporting people across Chichester and the surrounding villages
As a local care provider, we’re proud to support people throughout Chichester and nearby communities, including Fishbourne, Bosham, Lavant, Tangmere, Boxgrove, Westhampnett, Hunston and Donnington. Most importantly, we provide reliable care from familiar faces who take the time to build genuine relationships.
Staying connected within your community
Home care isn’t only about practical support. It can also help you continue enjoying the routines, hobbies, places and social connections that matter to you. Whether that’s visiting friends, attending appointments or simply remaining part of your local community, we’re here to help you stay connected to the life you enjoy.
What families say about Vitale Care
Our three step process
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First, get in touch
Speak to our friendly local team about the support you’re looking for. We’ll take the time to listen and answer any questions you may have.
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Next, your free care assessment
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Then, care begins
Once you’re happy with your care plan, your support can begin, often within 24 hours, giving you and your family peace of mind from day one.
Pricing & FAQs
How much does personal care at home in Chichester cost?
We believe in being open and transparent about pricing from the start.
Our hourly care begins from £35.36 per hour on weekdays and £38.48 per hour on weekends. If you’re considering live-in care, we’ll create a personalised plan and provide clear, tailored pricing based on your needs.
Importantly, we’re proud to offer competitive rates while paying our Care Professionals above-average wages. As a result, we’ve built a sustainable local care service that focuses on quality, fairness and long-term relationships, not just profit.
Can you provide home care after discharge from St Richard's Hospital?
We regularly support people returning home after treatment, surgery or illness. Whether you are being discharged from St Richard’s Hospital in Chichester, Worthing Hospital, Queen Alexandra Hospital in Portsmouth, Southlands Hospital, or another local hospital, our Care Professionals can help you settle back into daily life safely and confidently.
As a result, many people find the transition from hospital to home much easier. From short-term recovery support to ongoing care, we will create a personalised plan around your needs, routines and recovery. In many cases, we can arrange care quickly, sometimes within 24 hours of your assessment.
How quickly can you arrange care across Chichester and the surrounding areas?
We understand that sometimes support is needed urgently. As a result, in many cases, we can arrange care within 24 hours.
In addition, our friendly team is available between 7 am and 10 pm on 01243 973600. We’re always happy to talk through your situation and arrange a free, no-obligation care assessment at a time that works for you.
What areas around Chichester do you cover?
We provide home care in Chichester and the surrounding towns and villages, including Fishbourne, Bosham, Lavant, Tangmere, Boxgrove, Westhampnett, Hunston, Donnington, Emsworth, the Bournes and the Manhood Peninsula. If you are unsure whether we cover your area, please get in touch and our Chichester-based team will be happy to help.
Can I arrange care for a parent or relative living in Chichester?
Absolutely. Many of the families who contact us are arranging care on behalf of a parent, partner or loved one.
That’s why we’ll take the time to understand your family’s situation, answer any questions you have and explain the options available, helping everyone feel informed and reassured from the very beginning.
Do I need to pay my Care Professional directly?
No, everything is managed through our head office for simplicity and peace of mind.
You’ll receive a clear invoice every two weeks with straightforward payment instructions, so there’s nothing awkward or complicated during visits.
Will my Care Professional cook meals?
Yes, absolutely.
Our Care Professionals are happy to prepare meals you enjoy, whether that’s a favourite family recipe or something simple and nourishing. Mealtimes should feel familiar and comforting.
Will my Care Professional help with medication?
Yes.
Our Care Professionals are fully trained to support you with your medication safely and responsibly, helping to ensure it’s taken correctly and on time.
Can my Care Professional help around the house?
Yes, your Care Professional can help with light household tasks as part of your care visit. This may include tidying, laundry, changing bedding, washing up, preparing meals or helping with shopping. They are not there to provide a full domestic cleaning service, but they can help keep your home safe, comfortable and manageable.
Why do families choose Vitale Care?
Local Care Professionals who know the Chichester area
Feel confident knowing your loved one is supported by Care Professionals who are not only highly trained, but local to Chichester and the surrounding villages. Many of our team live in or near the areas they support. As a result, they understand the local community, familiar routes, nearby amenities and the small details that help care feel personal and reassuring.
Care that goes beyond the home
We believe good care is about helping people continue enjoying life, not just completing daily tasks. For example, through our partnership with Chichester Festival Theatre, the buddies scheme allows locals to enjoy shared social experiences such as theatre trips, companionship and meaningful time out in the local community.
Community support through local hubs
Vitale Care also holds several community hubs in Chichester and the surrounding areas, giving local people and families a welcoming place to connect, ask questions and feel supported. These hubs are part of our wider commitment to helping people stay connected, independent and involved in the community around them.
We invest in the best carers so you get the best care
We believe great care starts with great people. Importantly, by paying above the industry average and genuinely valuing our team, we attract and retain exceptional Care Professionals who love what they do, and it shows in the care they give.
Stay in the comfort and familiarity of home
No upheaval, no unnecessary stress, just the reassurance of remaining in your own space, surrounded by familiar routines, memories, neighbours and the places you know. In other words, it is care that helps you stay rooted in your home and your local community.
Round-the-clock support and companionship
Live-in care means practical support throughout the day and reassurance overnight, but it also means genuine companionship. Whether that’s sharing stories, preparing meals together, attending local activities or simply having someone there when needed, our Care Professionals provide connection as well as care.
Pets can stay too
We understand how deeply pets are woven into daily life. With live-in care, there is no need to say goodbye to beloved companions. They can stay by your side, offering comfort, joy and a sense of normality every day.
Care with dignity and purpose
Our vision is simple, to help people live the best life they possibly can. Above all, we treat every individual with dignity, warmth and respect, just as we would want for our own families.
What’s included in Vitale Care's care services?
Support after illness or surgery
Gentle, reassuring care during recovery.
Specialist care when it matters most
Including dementia, mobility support, and complex needs.
Planning trips and days out
Whether it’s to the shops or a seaside break, we’ll help make it happen.
Staying active in the community
From church groups to coffee mornings, we’ll help you stay connected.
Genuine companionship
Someone to chat with, share a cuppa, or enjoy your favourite programme.
Personal care with dignity
Help with washing, dressing, and grooming, always with respect.
Hobbies and interests
From gardening to jigsaws, we encourage the things you love.
Help around the house
Light cleaning, laundry, and keeping things just how you like them.
Fresh, nutritious meals
Prepared just the way you like, with your favourite recipes and ingredients.
Keeping on top of the garden
From watering to weeding, we help your outdoor space stay lovely.
What makes Vitale different from other home care providers?
Vitale was founded with a simple belief that care should feel personal, consistent and genuinely compassionate.
We prioritise the wellbeing of both our clients and our Care Professionals. By carefully selecting and fairly rewarding our team, we create a stable, motivated workforce that delivers reliable, high-quality care.
We’re a local care provider, rooted in the community, committed to doing things properly and building relationships you can trust.
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