Home Care: What does it mean?

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Home care is the umbrella term given to care services provided at home on a live-in or visiting basis to promote your independence and quality of life.

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We understand that there are times when we all need a little extra support; whether it’s help around the house, personal care, medication or mobility support, your carer is committed to providing support that brings you the greatest level of comfort.

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We’re able to take you to doctors appointments, to the shops, to meet up with your friends and family, to support you to live an independent life. 

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Our home care services allow you, and your family, the peace of mind needed to keep you in your home. 

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Below are some of the activities we can help with: 

 

• Personal Support - E.g. Washing & Showering, grooming

    (Please see Personal care page for more details about this service) 

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• Medication – Prompts and Administration, we will remind you when it's time to take your medication and we can also administer medication to you when needed. 

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• Collection of prescriptions

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• Preparing a meal

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• Outings; collect your pension for you or with you, shop with you or help you to make a shopping list, go to the shops, plus come back and put it all away

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• Social outings; support you with social activities like going out for a walk, attending a day centre, visiting friends or family or going to your church or club.

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• Assistance with community leisure activities

• Assistance with all your health appointments

• At the end of each day, some help with getting ready for bed​

• Household Tasks​

• Providing friendly company and someone you can talk to

• Being a supportive presence so that family members can receive respite

• Overnight care

 

   Contact Us  on  0113 467 3545 for a friendly informal discussion with a member of our team

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