Respite Care

We can help with short-term or 24 hours live-in care for anyone seeking a much-needed respite or needing urgent replacement.

  • Opportunity for the caregiver to have a valuable rest
  • Providing emergency respite care to those in need
  • Help with daily tasks as well as long-term health conditions
  • Carefully matching carers and people needing assistance
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Easy Ways to Arrange Respite Care

1.

Having a Talk

Get in touch and we can set up a free consultation to discuss your respite care needs.

2.

Meeting Up

Our representatives come to your home and spend an hour getting to know your particular specifications.

3.

Matchmaking

Your caregiver will be chosen based on your preferences.

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Journey of Care

We provide respite care as soon as possible after your first call.

What is Respite Care?

Respite care is a fundamental service that gives you a break from caring for your loved ones in need day and night. Apart from guaranteeing that your dear ones have the necessary care in a secure and encouraging setting, it offers a much-needed break you need to rejuvenate and attend to your own individual needs.

With this kind of care, the unique needs of both the carer and the person receiving care can be met. Whether it's for an elderly family member, a person with a long-term illness like dementia, or someone who is recovering from surgery, respite care is an emergency solution that ensures everyone's dignity and well-being.

In times of need, people can rely on skilled professionals, who recognise the need for empathy and understanding, to assist with daily tasks, specialist care, medication, and company. It includes providing the caretaker and their loved one with emotional stability and assurance, in addition to physical help.

Respite Care Benefits for Caregivers

The benefits of respite care for caregivers are numerous, and they include, but are not limited to:

  • Temporarily relieving caregivers of their responsibilities, respite care helps reduce stress levels and prevent burnout.
  • It enables caregivers to attend to their own needs, rest, and engage in activities that promote self-care and relaxation.
  • Taking periodic breaks through respite care allows carers to recharge and maintain their physical and emotional energy levels.
  • In times of emergency, respite care can be helpful if the regular caregiver is unavailable or has an urgent assignment.

Benefits for Care Recipients

As a recipient of respite care, it is key to appreciate that it can provide a wide range of benefits on a variety of levels:

  • Respite care ensures that care recipients receive consistent support and assistance, even when their primary caregiver is unavailable.
  • Respite care at home allows for personalised attention and care tailored to the individual's specific needs, preferences, and routines.
  • By staying at home, care recipients can maintain continuity in their care routines, including medication schedules, dietary preferences, and daily activities.
  • With home-based domiciliary care, the care recipient is encouraged to take part in daily activities and tasks to their fullest potential.

Professionals in Respite Care at Your Service

You won't find just any caregivers here; we partner with compassionate individuals who genuinely care about your loved ones' health and happiness.

Getting the best support is our top priority, which is why you will only receive assistance from the best caregivers. People with naturally kind personalities are carefully selected to join our home care crew, as are those who are committed to providing high-quality care consistently.

Our team members undergo extensive background checks and receive extensive training before joining our ranks. Our respite care service is tailored to meet the needs of people of all ages and abilities.

Frequently Asked Questions about our Respite Care Services

How long does respite care last?
The duration of respite care can vary depending on the needs of both the caregiver and the care recipient. It can range from a few hours to several days or even weeks, providing caregivers with the flexibility to take short breaks or longer periods of respite as needed.
How do I arrange respite care for my loved one?
To arrange respite care, start by assessing your loved one's condition and preferences. Get in touch with us to run through all your needs. We will arrange for a carer that is most suited to your family member's requirements.
Is respite care only for elderly individuals?
No, respite care is not exclusively for the elderly. It can be beneficial for individuals of any age who require assistance with daily activities due to illness, disability, or other circumstances.
Will respite care disrupt my loved one's routine?
Respite care is designed to minimise disruption to your loved one's routine as much as possible. We aim to maintain continuity in care routines, including medication schedules, dietary preferences, and daily activities, to ensure a smooth transition during the respite period.

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Areas We Can Offer Respite Care

If you reside in any of the areas mentioned below and require respite care, our tailored services are here to support you. Our local caregivers are ready to provide assistance whenever you need it.

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Domestic clients 020 3404 3444
Business clients 020 3746 1062

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