Wolverhampton Live-in Care
Live-in care supports your loved one and provides them with the help they need round the clock, no matter the time of day.
Wolverhampton live-in care explained
Live-in care is also known as 24-hour care and it’s a service we provide to help individuals who need round-the-clock support.
Typically, home care services involve Care Professionals visiting at various times throughout the day. With live-in care, a dedicated care professional stays with your loved one to provide continuous care both day and night. Live-in care is particularly helpful for those who need more support with daily activities, night-time assistance and general companionship, but who want to stay independent and comfortable in their own home.
Our Wolverhampton Live-in services can be tailored to your loved one, ensuring all their needs are met.
What live-in care services are included in Wolverhampton?
Our live-in care services in Wolverhampton vary depending on the care your loved one needs. Whether they need help around the home or assistance with personal hygiene, our Care Professionals are on hand throughout the day and into the night. Services can include:
- Help with shopping and running errands.
- Pet care and dog walking support.
- Companionship and reassurance, no matter the time of day/night.
- Help with administering and remembering to take medicine.
- Complex health support.
- Personal care and help with bathing/grooming.
Regardless of the type of care your loved one needs, our team is available to provide support and assistance around the clock, safe in the comfort of their own home.
When is live-in care necessary?
Live-in care should be considered when your loved one needs more continuous support than they are currently getting.
When their health concerns change or the level of care required increases, live-in care can provide reassurance, both for yourself and the individual.
Live-in care might be necessary in these situations:
- Complex medical needs: When your loved one has complex medical conditions that need regular monitoring, medication management, or skilled nursing care.
- Mobility issues: If your loved one has mobility issues and limitations that make it difficult for them to perform daily activities without assistance, such as getting in and out of bed or using the bathroom.
- Safety concerns: For individuals who are at risk of falls or accidents and need constant supervision to ensure their safety.
- Dementia or Alzheimer’s: Those with dementia or Alzheimer’s disease may benefit from live-in care to provide consistent support.
- End-of-life care: For those who are terminally ill or nearing the end of life, live-in care can provide comfort, pain management, and support for both the individual and their family.
In these situations, live-in care can provide personalised and continuous assistance by one of our Care Professionals.
Arranging Live in Care in Wolverhampton
Arranging live-in care for your loved one can significantly change the level of support they receive. We know it’s not an easy decision to make, which is why we’re here to help.
Call us to speak to our friendly advisors on 01902 745815 or send us an online live-in care enquiry.
Live-in Care Wolverhampton: FAQs
Our frequently asked questions can help you understand more about live-in care in Wolverhampton:
What is the difference between home care and live-in care?
The main difference between home care and live-in care is the amount of time a Care Professional looks after your loved one.
With home care, visits are generally at scheduled times of the day, lasting for an hour or so, whereas with live-in care, a Care Professional lives with an individual to provide continuous support throughout the day and into the night.
What does a live-in carer do?
From meal preparation and shopping to administering medication and providing companionship, live-in carers provide constant support to make sure your loved one’s needs are met.