 | What does it do?Sometimes referred to as domiciliary care, outreach support and live in care, home care is one of the key services offered by Stepping Out. We offer bespoke quality care packages spanning various individual support services depending upon your assessed needs, all of which can be delivered to you in the comfort of your own home.
Domiciliary care helps you maintain your independence privacy and lifestyle, whilst enjoying your time in the community with your own dedicated carer accompanying you on shopping trips or even to the cinema.
Stepping Out can provide care packages ranging from ½ hour visits, up to 24 hour live-in care. Thanks to us, you no longer need to leave your home behind to receive the care and support you need. |
Who it is for: Home Care (Or Domiciiary Care) is primarily fo those with:
• Early-Onset Dementia
• Alzheimer's Disease
• Learning Disabilities
• Autism & Asperger’s
• General difficulty with everyday tasks
• Other conditions | Ethnic / cultural aspects: No. | Where it is available: Local service covering: Bedford, Luton, Mid Bedfordshire, South Bedfordshire (Bedfordshire). Barking & Dagenham, Barnet, Bexley, Brent, Bromley, Camden, City of London, Croydon, Ealing, Enfield, Greenwich, Hackney, Hammersmith &Fulham, Haringey, Harrow, Havering, Hillingdon, Hounslow, Islington, Kensington and Chelsea, Kingston upon Thames, Lambeth, Lewisham, Merton, Newham, Redbridge, Richmond upon Thames, Southwark, Sutton, Tower Hamlets, Waltham Forest, Wandsworth, Westminster (Greater London). Broxbourne, Dacorum, | What it costs: For costing, please call 0208 342 7217 | How to access or apply for it: | What to expect then: Once you contact us at Stepping Out we will arrange to meet with you your social worker and a family member or a friend of your choice to assess your needs, we will then produce a care plan that would set out the services, including the care and support that you require. once you have read and agreed to the care plan then we can begin providing our services to you. | Additional information: Home Care Services We Provide
Personal Care:
Washing, bathing, dressing, getting in and out of bed, toilet assistance.
Social Care:
Community access, companionship and outings. Enabling, visiting you at hospital, attending appointments
Medical Assistance:
Administering and monitoring prescribed medication, bandage/dressing changing, and any other required assistance.
Domestic Care:
Cleaning, vacuuming, gardening, meal preparation, laundry, ironing and other household tasks, night sitting and shopping. | Classification(s): Home help, Care, Telecare, Nursing care at home (registered), Relief care, Mental health care, Paperwork / forms & letters, Personal care at home (registered), Shopping, Domestic help, Dementia, Dementia care, Advocacy, Support | Info last updated: 26/10/2011. |
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