If you’re looking for a quality live-in care service in the Hailsham area, trust Cheriton Homecare to help connect you with the right carer for your needs. Our live-in carers are all highly trained and experienced in providing top-quality care for their clients, and they’re also able to provide support with a range of activities such as shopping, cooking and cleaning.
We understand that everyone’s needs are different, which is why we offer a bespoke service that can be tailored to your needs. Our carers are able to provide support with personal care and can help you to stay independent in your own home. If you’re interested in finding out more about our live-in care service, or if you would like to arrange a free consultation, please don’t hesitate to get in touch. We look forward to hearing from you soon.
Looking for quality live-in care in Hailsham?
Live-in care is one of the most popular types of care that offers an alternative to residential care or sheltered housing. It allows people to stay in their own homes and maintain their independence while having the support of a live-in carer who can provide help with personal care, cooking, cleaning and other household tasks.
Our carers go through an extensive screening process to ensure they have the necessary skills and experience to provide high-quality care. They’re also required to complete regular training to keep up to date with best practices. We understand that everyone’s needs are different, which is why we offer a bespoke live-in care service that can be tailored to your specific requirements. Our carers are available 24 hours a day on a flexible schedule.
Benefits of live-in care
Live-in care will enable you to stay in the comfort of your own home, which is a key benefit for both clients and their loved ones. But this isn’t the only reason to choose live-in care.
You’ll enjoy personalised support that is perfectly tailored to your needs. You’ll also have access to carers from a wide range of backgrounds with diverse skill sets. When you choose Cheriton Homecare, you can enjoy the following unique benefits:
Maintain independence
Staying in your own home allows you to be in familiar surroundings while also ensuring you have an enhanced sense of independence.
- Local carers
By working with local carers, we can ensure you are able to get out and about and stay connected to your local community as required.
- Family support
A live-in care arrangement can involve the whole family, which means that care decisions can be made together and with appropriate support.
- Incredible value
This type of care arrangement represents excellent value for money when compared to alternatives such as residential care.
- Flexible care
We can offer complete flexibility to ensure the care you receive is bespoke to you and adapts as your needs change, ensuring good continuity of care.
- Improved health outcomes
You’ll enjoy improved health outcomes thanks to the level of support and one-on-one care provided with live-in-care.
How does live-in care work?
If you’re considering live-in care for yourself or a loved one, you may be wondering how it works. We’ve put together a brief overview of the process to help you understand what’s involved.
The first step is to get in touch with us to arrange a free consultation. This can be done over the phone or in person and is an opportunity for us to get to know you and understand your needs. Once we have a better understanding of your situation, we’ll be able to match you with one of our carefully selected carers.
We’ll also work with you to create a care plan that meets your specific needs.The carer will move into your home and will be on hand to provide support as and when required. They’ll also complete regular tasks such as cooking, cleaning and helping with personal care. If you or your carer need additional support, our head office staff are also available 24/7 to answer your queries.
What can live-in carers help with?
Our carers are trained to help with a wide range of tasks, including personal care, meal planning, cooking and light housework. Live-in carers are also around to help keep you mobile and ensure you can live independently and with dignity.
Your care can help to support your health by coordinating with your GP or other healthcare professionals to attend appointments or take your medication at the right time. They can also provide continence care and catheter support in addition to monitoring things like blood pressure or blood glucose levels.
In addition to everyday household tasks, your live-in carer can also provide companionship and support you to stay active and social. They can help you to get out and about, whether that’s going for a walk or going on days out. They can also help you stay connected with your family members.
Live-in care FAQs
How is this different to residential care?
The main difference between live-in care and residential care is that with live-in care, you or your loved one can stay in their own home rather than move into a care home. This means that you can maintain your independence and live in familiar surroundings.
Is live-in care more expensive than residential care?
The costs associated with live-in care are very different to residential care, so we don't make direct comparisons. We will help you to understand the associated costs during your initial consultation.
How do I know my loved one will be safe?
All of our carers are carefully selected and undergo an extensive screening process. They're also required to complete regular training to ensure they're up-to-date with best practices. In addition, our head office staff are available 24/7 to offer support if needed.s.