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Care that feels like family.

Find trusted carers for the people you love — vetted in person, warmly matched, and ready when you are. From a few hours a week to round-the-clock support.

12,400+
Verified carers
4.96★
Average rating
38,000+
Families matched
96%
Would rebook

How CarerNest works

From search to first visit, we make it gentle.

1

Tell us what you need

Browse our network of background-checked carers by care type, language, location, and budget. Or describe your situation and let us guide you.

2

Meet your match

Read verified reviews, watch video profiles, and message carers directly. We hold payment in trust until you are 100% happy.

3

Care that just works

Book regular visits or one-off sessions. Rebook your favourites, leave reviews, and adjust any time.

What families say

CarerNest stories.

When Mum's dementia got harder, I felt like I was losing her. Amelia came back into our lives and for the first time in months, we laughed again. She is part of our family.

Sarah M.

Daughter, Camberwell

Sofia transformed our son's relationship with school. Within a month, he was doing things we had been told were years away. She is the most important person in our team.

Thomas K.

Father, Manchester

On CarerNest, I set my own hours, pick the families I click with, and never chase payments. It is the most dignified platform I have worked on.

James O.

Carer since 2020

Trust & safety

Care that starts with trust.

Every carer on CarerNest is identity-verified, background-checked, and personally interviewed by our care team. We collect public liability insurance, references, and qualifications — so the only thing you have to worry about is the kettle.

Nationally coordinated background checks
In-person onboarding for every carer
Verified reviews from real bookings
24/7 family support team

“Within ten minutes I had three carers who all looked genuinely perfect. Within a week, my mother had a friend she sees twice a week.”

Sarah Mitchell

Camberwell · CarerNest since 2023

For carers

Care on your own terms.

Set your own hours, choose the families you work with, and get paid reliably every week. CarerNest handles the admin — you handle the care.

£28–£52

Average hourly rate

48h

Average payout window

96%

Carers stay active

Ready to find your family’s match?

Join thousands of families who have found care that genuinely fits.