Home Care in Tonbridge & Tunbridge Wells
Our services support you to maintain your chosen lifestyle. We believe that each customer is unique, with their own individual preferences and needs. So, we keep you in control and provide you with the home care and support that you want, where and when you want it. It’s your life and your care, so it must be your way.
The Services We Offer
Our care services are tailored to meet your needs. These could be anything from a 30 minute visit to live-in care. Some customers may want short term help, following an illness or because their usual carer is having a break. Other customers may want long term home care and support.
Our trustworthy, reliable and experienced care assistants are fully trained to:
- Assist with a ‘good morning’ start to the day, helping you to get up, wash, shower or bathe, get dressed and have breakfast
- Help with washing up, laundry or ironing and keeping your home clean and tidy
- Remind or assist you to take your medicines and collect or return medication from your pharmacy or dispensing GP surgery
- Prepare meals with or for you and assist you at mealtimes
- Collect your pension for you or with you
- Shop with you or help you to make a shopping list, go to the shops, come back and put it all away
- Support you with social activities such as going out for a walk, attending a day centre, visiting friends or family, going to your church or club etc.
- Give a little pampering when you need it – the occasional visit to organise bathing, clean clothes, fresh bedding and a thoughtfully prepared meal before bedtime
- At the end of each day, some help with getting ready for bed
Please contact us to discuss how we can create a bespoke home care service to meet your needs.
A little help when you need it most
Do I Need Hourly Care or Live-In Care?
When choosing a care solution for your personal needs it’s imperative to understand your unique needs, the amount of independence you value, and the level of care you require.
If you find that you only need support for specific parts of the day, such as assistance with meal preparation, personal hygiene, or reminders for medication, then at-home care might be best suited for you. This type of care allows you to stay in your familiar surroundings, surrounded by your memories and belongings. It allows you to remain independent and in control of your daily routine.
However, if your health needs are more demanding, needing constant attention and support, you should consider live-in care. With this arrangement, a carer would be present in your home around the clock and providing care during the waking hours,or if needed 24 hour care is also available. Such continuous care can be invaluable in case of emergencies and also provides constant companionship, which can be comforting and help combat feelings of loneliness.
You should take time to weigh the benefits of each option against your personal needs and preferences. Remember, the best choice is the one that ensures your well-being, comfort, and peace of mind.