Our Home Care service provides at home assistance from a few hours a week to multiple visits per day. We can assist you or your loved ones with all aspects of personal care. We focus on a Person-Centred approach, promoting independence, choice and inclusion by encouraging and involving individuals in their own care to the best of their abilities.
We can provide specialist care services provided by trained and experienced carers in:
Personal care:
- Assistance with dressing/undressing – getting up in the morning and preparing for bed at night
- Assistance with bathing, showering and washing
- Assistance with skin care, washing hair and oral care
- Manicuring and foot care but not cutting toenails
- Assistance with bed bathing
- Assistance with toileting and use of incontinence aids
- Assistance with medication and health-related duties (in accordance with the written Care Plan)
- Night sleepover or sitting service and day sitting services
- Assisting with the feeding
- Medication support- administering, supervising, encouraging
Social care including Companionship, social skills, social interaction
- Reminiscing and mental awareness stimulation
- Letter writing, reading, and managing correspondence
- Escorting to medical and social appointments
- Escorting to educational/employment establishments
- Participation in hobbies
- Walking and travelling
- Assisting with an agreed programme of convalescence/ rehabilitation
- Assisting with budgeting, pensions and finances
General living assistance Domestic care including:
- The preparation of food, shopping, cooking, washing up and menu planning
- Cleaning and general routine household tasks
- Shopping
- Laundry (including incontinence laundry)
- Collecting prescriptions
