Respite Home Care
Respite Home Care
Respite care is temporary assistance which offers family carers relief from the full-time care they have been providing for their loved one.
FIND YOUR LOCAL LIFE CARE PLUS CONTACT LIFE CARE PLUS TODAYRespite home care provided to older people throughout Hayes, Hillingdon, Northwood, Ruislip and Uxbridge
Caring for a loved one can be tiring, physically and emotionally challenging and – at times – overwhelming.
By offering family carers relief from the full-time care they provide their loved one, respite care offers a valuable opportunity to rejuvenate, refresh and take a bit of time for yourself and your own needs.
This in turn often helps the person being cared for, as a short break will reduce your stress and enable you to better support your loved one in the longer-term.
Our 24/7, around-the-clock respite care, ensures that a carer is always watching over your loved one, offering emotional support, reducing fall risk and assisting in all activities of daily living.
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Our live in care services enable clients to maintain independence and pursue the lifestyle they want to lead
Hospital to Home Care
Our ‘hospital to home care’ service helps your loved one regain their independence upon their return home
Hourly Home Care
Hourly home care allows clients to use our caregivers on an hourly or as-and-when basis
Personal Care
Our personal care service helps clients remain well-groomed regardless of age or disability
End of Life Care
Our end of life care services help clients to manage their condition in a way that is suited to their specific requirements
Dementia Care
For people suffering with dementia, life can be very disorientating. This is why we offer expert care in your own home
Companionship
Through our companionship service, we offer clients friendship, conversation, and social interaction
Respite Home Care
Our respite care services ensure that your loved one is well looked after while you take some time for yourself
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Personal Care
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Assisting with walking and transferring from bed to wheelchair
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Bathing, dressing and grooming assistance
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Medication reminders
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Safety and fall prevention
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Incontinence care
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Status reporting to family
Lifestyle Support
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Light housekeeping, including vacuuming, dusting, and cleaning
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Meal preparation and washing dishes
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Laundry and change of bed linens
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Grocery shopping and errands
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Transportation to social and recreational activities
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Assistance with light exercise and outdoor activity
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24/7 care – we are available 24 hours a day, seven days a week to assist promptly
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Your choice of respite care carer
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A choice of carers who speak a variety of languages
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Enables full time carers to have a short break and supports their own emotional well-being
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Through daily status updates, family and loved ones can be kept well-apprised of the individual’s health, physical and emotional well-being at all times
Respite Home Care FAQs
How many nights can a carer stay over during respite care? ExpandThe number of nights a carer can stay over during respite care can vary depending on the specific circumstances and the policies of the care facility or organisation providing the respite care. Some facilities may offer overnight stays for carers on a regular basis, allowing them to stay for multiple nights in a row. Other facilities may have more limited availability for overnight stays, such as allowing carers to stay for one or two nights per week. It is important for carers to inquire about the specific overnight stay options and policies when arranging respite care for their loved ones.
How much is respite care per day UK? ExpandAccording to UK Care Guide, an individual service such as day care or overnight support may cost up to £300 per day.
How much does it cost to put someone in respite care? ExpandAccording to UK Care Guide, the average cost of respite care at home is £700 to £800 per week, with emergency respite care, live-in care, or staying in a care home potentially costing up to £1,500 per week.
What are the benefits of respite care at home? ExpandRespite home care offers a break for caregivers, allowing them to rest and improve their well-being. It also ensures the care recipient is in a safe and familiar environment, reducing stress for both parties. Additionally, respite care provides socialisation and emotional support. Overall, it enhances the caregiving experience and promotes the health and happiness of both caregiver and care recipient.