Buckinghamshire incorporating Milton Keynes Care Services Directory 2020/21

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Care in your own home Carefully chosen home care with a good quality provider is an excellent way to retain your freedom and independence, whilst getting the help you need to stay happy and safe.

It can offer the opportunity to remain living at home, in your own familiar surroundings, and to retain a quality of life you might have feared lost.

Why choose home care?

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How home care can help you The level of home care provided can be tailored to meet your needs – from a visit once a day to a much greater amount of support. Even those with quite significant and debilitating medical conditions can get skilled personal care that can enable them to remain living at home.

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Do you need a helping hand?

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After a stay in hospital someone may carry out an assessment of your situation to see if home care will benefit you. You will be fully involved in looking at what will suit you best. Your family can also be involved if you’d like them to be.

changes in your ability to manage the day-to-day things you normally cope with easily, like preparing meals or looking after yourself. If this happens, contacting Adult Social Care for an assessment is a good first step towards finding help.

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Reasons for choosing home care can vary. Sometimes after a stay in hospital, someone might find they need some help whilst they recuperate. Others can find that a long-term condition or disability means they can no longer cope, and they need a bit of help.

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Are you not yet ready for a care home?

Fully managed high quality affordable live-in care from £795 per week

Looking for care? 0808 274 2935

For more information www.helpinghands.co.uk

Contact us today 0808 163 5101 | agincare.com

Visit www.carechoices.co.uk for further assistance with your search for care

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