Care at home
If you want to stay in your own home but need support with day-to-day tasks, care at home services can help.
We provide flexible, personalised support so you can remain safe, independent and well in the place you know and love.
What care at home can include
Care at home can support you with a range of everyday activities, including:
- Personal care such as washing, dressing and support with toileting
- Help with preparing meals and making sure you are eating and drinking well
- Support with mobility and moving safely around your home
- Assistance with shopping, household tasks and getting out into your community
- Companionship and regular visits to help you stay connected
For some people, more specialist support may also be available, including care from staff with additional training.
How care at home works
Talk to us
We will talk with you to understand your situation and what support you feel you need.
Assessment
An assessment may take place to look at what help would make the biggest difference to your day-to-day life.
Your support plan
We will work with you to agree a care and support plan that reflects your goals, preferences and what matters to you.
Ongoing review
Your support will be reviewed regularly to make sure it continues to meet your needs.
Your options
You may choose to arrange care yourself through a care provider, or you may be eligible for support through adult social care.
Advice and guidance are available to help you understand your options and make the right choice for your situation.
Our approach
Our aim is to support you to live independently at home for as long as possible.
We focus on:
- Helping you stay safe in your own home
- Supporting your independence and confidence
- Working with you to build on what you can do
- Providing support that fits around your life