Home Care · Everyday care
Respite care
Short-term care when the usual carer needs a break, or you need extra support for a while.
For people who want to stay independent at home while their usual carer takes a break.
Or call 07517369651
At a glance
- Where
- In the person’s own home
- When
- Days, evenings, weekends, holidays
- Regulated by
- The Care Quality Commission
On this page
What we help with
Personal care
Discreet help with daily routines, such as going to the toilet and getting dressed.
Housekeeping
Cleaning, laundry and tidying around the home.
Light medical support
Help with things such as catheter care, PEG feeding and suppositories, from trained carers.
Moving around the home
Support with mobility, to help the person get around their own home.
How care starts
Tell us what’s needed
Pick a call-back time
Free home assessment
Care begins
Staff and training
- Every carer has an enhanced DBS check
- The same small team of carers where possible
Questions families ask
Can you help at short notice?
Yes. Our carers can provide respite care at short notice. Call us on 07517369651, or request a free care assessment and we’ll call you back.
Does the person have to leave home for respite care?
No. Our respite care happens in the person’s own home. The aim is to help them stay independent there while the usual carer has a break.
Can a respite carer help with medical needs?
Yes, with light medical support. Our trained carers can help with things such as catheter care, PEG feeding and suppositories, alongside personal care, housekeeping and moving around the home.
Often used together
Talk to us about respite care
Call 07517369651, or request an assessment and we’ll call you back.