VCare will provide the following home health care programs at flexible schedules and cost-friendly service rates.
1. Personal Care Services
- Assistance with daily personal hygiene (e.g., washing, dressing, and grooming).
- Support with toileting and continence care.
- Help with mobility, transfers, and moving and handling.
- Assistance with feeding and nutrition, including meal preparation.
- Assistance with Daily Activities: Help with activities of daily living (ADLs) such as washing, bathing, dressing, and grooming.
- Toileting Assistance: Support with toilet visits, personal hygiene, and incontinence care.
Mobility Assistance: Support with moving around the house, using mobility aids, and transferring from bed to chair or vice versa. - Medication Assistance: Prompting, reminding, and administering medication according to prescribed schedules (sometimes in partnership with a healthcare professional).
2. Home Help and Domestic Services
- Housekeeping: Cleaning, tidying, laundry, and general upkeep of the home to ensure a safe and comfortable living environment.
- Meal Preparation and Feeding Assistance: Preparing nutritious meals, assisting with feeding, and ensuring dietary requirements are met (e.g., special diets for health conditions).
- Shopping Assistance: Help with shopping for groceries, personal items, and other necessary supplies. This may include assistance with online shopping or transport to local stores.
3. Companionship and Social Support
- Companionship: Providing emotional support and engaging in conversation, helping to combat loneliness and social isolation.
- Social Activities: Assisting with hobbies, interests, and social outings, or just being a companion for visits to friends and family, religious services, or social events.
- Transportation Assistance: Helping individuals with appointments, errands, and social visits, including driving or accompanying to and from destinations.
4. Health and Well-Being Support
- Personalized Care Plans: Creating tailored care plans based on individual needs and preferences, in consultation with the service user and their family.
- Health Monitoring: Regular checking of vital signs such as blood pressure, weight, and temperature, especially for individuals with chronic health conditions.
- Rehabilitation Support: Providing care following surgery, injury, or illness, including physical exercises and therapies that promote recovery and independence.
- Palliative Care: End-of-life care focusing on comfort, dignity, and symptom management, allowing individuals to spend their final days at home surrounded by loved ones.
5. Dementia and Alzheimer’s Care
- Dementia Support: Specialized care for individuals living with dementia, Alzheimer’s, or other cognitive impairments. This may include managing memory loss, confusion, and agitation, as well as providing safe environments.
- Cognitive Stimulation: Activities and exercises aimed at stimulating the mind and slowing cognitive decline.
6. Respite Care
- Caregiver Relief: Providing temporary relief for family caregivers to ensure they have time to rest and recharge while knowing their loved one is receiving care.
- Short-Term Care: Domiciliary care companies can also provide short-term care for individuals while their regular caregiver is unavailable, e.g., during holidays or illness.
7. Overnight and 24/7 Care
- Night Care Services: Providing care and support during the night, which could involve helping with nighttime routines, ensuring safety, and responding to any emergencies that arise.
- Live-In Care: A live-in caregiver provides 24/7 support, offering assistance around the clock for those who need constant care or companionship.
- Emergency Support: Providing immediate care in urgent situations where additional support is required on short notice.
8. Complex and Medical Care
- Nursing Care: Some domiciliary care companies provide services by trained nurses who can manage complex medical needs, including wound care, catheter care, and administering injections or other medical treatments.
- End-of-Life Care: Providing compassionate care for individuals in the final stages of life, including pain management, comfort care, and support for families.
- Chronic Condition Management: Managing conditions such as diabetes, Parkinson’s disease, heart disease, or COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease), including monitoring symptoms and providing medication reminders.
9. Specialist Care Services
- Physical Disabilities Care: Support for individuals with physical disabilities, assisting with mobility, communication, and day-to-day activities.
- Learning Disabilities Care: Specialized support for individuals with learning disabilities, focusing on independence and developing life skills.
- Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) Care: Providing tailored support for individuals on the autism spectrum, with a focus on communication, behavior, and sensory needs.
10. Post-Surgery and Post-Hospital Care
- Recovery Support: After surgery or hospitalization, domiciliary care services can assist with personal care, rehabilitation, and managing medications to ensure a smooth recovery process.
- Follow-Up Care: Assisting with doctor’s appointments, medication management, and any other follow-up needs after a hospital discharge.
11. Assistive Technology and Equipment Support
- Technology for Independence: Some domiciliary care companies provide support with assistive technologies such as fall detectors, mobility aids, and smart home devices designed to help individuals maintain independence.
- Equipment Installation: Assisting in arranging for the installation of equipment like stairlifts, grab rails, or special bathroom fittings.
12. Mental Health Support
- Mental Health Care: Support for individuals living with mental health conditions such as depression, anxiety, or post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). This may include emotional support and helping individuals engage in therapeutic activities.
13. Domestic and Household Support
- Help with light housework (e.g., cleaning, laundry, and tidying).
- Shopping assistance and running errands.
- Managing household tasks such as laundry and dishwashing.
14. Companionship Services
- Providing social interaction and emotional support.
- Organizing social activities, hobbies, and interests.
- Offering companionship during outings and appointments.
15. Health and Wellbeing Support
- Monitoring and assisting with medication management.
- Supporting health and wellness routines (e.g., exercise, diet, and mental health support).
- Help with accessing healthcare services, such as attending appointments.
16. Specialized Support for Individuals with Learning Disabilities
- Tailored care plans to support individuals with learning disabilities.
- Assistance with developing independent living skills and life skills training.
- Support with community access, social inclusion, and education.
Our services include:
Domiciliary Care: Providing personal care and support in the comfort of individuals’ homes.
Care Coordination: Tailored care plans designed to meet individual needs, preferences, and goals.
24/7 Support: Offering round-the-clock care to those who require assistance at any time.
Rehabilitation Support: Aiding individuals in recovering from illness, surgery, or injury with personalized care plans.
We are proud of our commitment to quality, compliance, and innovation. As a Care Quality Commission (CQC) registered provider, we uphold the highest standards of care and continuously strive to exceed expectations. Our approach is built on continuous improvement, with regular audits and feedback from service users and families to ensure we are always enhancing the quality of care we provide.
At VCare, we go beyond just meeting the physical care needs of individuals. We recognize the importance of emotional and social support, fostering an atmosphere of care that promotes mental and emotional well-being. Our professional team is trained not only to provide practical assistance but to offer companionship and respect to every individual we care for.
We are excited to contribute positively to the local communities we serve, partnering with local authorities, healthcare providers, and other organizations to deliver integrated care and support. As we continue to grow and expand, our commitment to providing compassionate, high-quality care remains at the heart of everything we do.
Our partners:
VCare Consultancy Services collaborates with several local authorities to provide high-quality, person-centred care. These partnerships include working with:
- Hampshire Council
- Bristol City Council
- South Gloucestershire Council
- Wiltshire Council
- Bath and North East Somerset Council
- Dorset Council
Other surrounding areas
Through these partnerships, VCare is able to deliver tailored care services to individuals across the Southwest and Southeast of England, ensuring that the specific needs of each service user are met. VCare’s collaborative approach with these councils allows for the seamless delivery of social care services, including domiciliary care, mental health support, and services for those with learning difficulties, disabilities, and autism.
These strategic partnerships enable VCare to align with local care strategies, integrate into community support networks, and ensure that their services are in compliance with regional and national standards. VCare is committed to improving the lives of vulnerable adults and fostering independence and dignity, while maintaining a strong focus on quality and continuous improvement in the services provided.
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If you require services on a public holiday, overnight services or live-in services, please call +44 7495 785566 so we can discuss prices with you.