Our care at home service can be of help if you have a disability, long term condition or are recovering from an illness. We can help with things like:
- washing and dressing
- preparing meals and eating
- going to the toilet
- remembering to take or taking medication
- getting up and going to bed
- support with household hygiene (if you have personal care needs)
- shopping service - see our Home shopping webpage for more details
- laundry services - see our Household chores webpage for more details
- frozen meals - see our Meals at home webpage for more details
Maintaining independence with mobility equipment
Our equipment for independent living service provides advice, information and solutions that could help you to maximise your independence and mobility. Visit our Equipment service webpage for more details.
Self directed support
Self directed support is an approach to social care that allows you more control and choice over the support you receive. For more details see our Self directed support webpage.
How much will it cost?
The cost of a service varies depending on your eligibility to receive it. In some cases services may be free. In others, a charge may be applied in line with our eligibility criteria and charges for services.
See our Eligibility criteria webpage and our Charges for services webpage for more information.
How to get a service
- to help us decide what support may be available to help you and what charges may be applied, we will need you to have an assessment. Our Assessment webpage provides more information on what is involved.
- you can also find out more by visiting a What Matters Hub or by phoning us 0300 100 1800 (option one). See our What Matters Hub webpage for details of your nearest hub.
Social Care and Health
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