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At Living at Home Swansea & Cardiff, we are more than just a care provider; we are your trusted partners in personalised care right in the comfort of your own home. Our core belief revolves around the idea that “home is where the heart is.” That's why we are committed to offering tailored care services that cater to your unique needs and preferences.
With a mission focused on enhancing your quality of life, our dedicated team is here to support you every step of the way. Whether you require assistance with daily activities or specialised support for conditions like Alzheimer's and dementia, we have the expertise and compassion to ensure you can live independently and securely in familiar surroundings.
At Living at Home, we understand the importance of maintaining your independence and dignity. That's why we strive to provide personalised care that not only meets your physical needs but also enhances your overall well-being. With us, you can rest assured knowing that you are receiving the highest standard of care right in the place where you feel most comfortable – living at home.
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At Living at Home, we offer a comprehensive range of at home, home care services designed to meet the unique needs of our clients. Our dedicated team is committed to providing exceptional care that promotes comfort, dignity, and independence for individuals in Swansea, Cardiff and the surrounding areas.
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Our personal care services are tailored to assist with day-to-day tasks, ensuring that our clients feel comfortable and maintain their dignity. From bathing and grooming to assistance with mobility, our care professionals are here to provide compassionate support.
We understand that care goes beyond physical assistance. That’s why our companionship services focus on fostering friendship and social interaction to enrich the daily lives of our clients. Whether it’s engaging in meaningful conversations or participating in activities together, our care professionals are dedicated to providing companionship that brightens your day.
At Living at Home, we offer comprehensive homecare services, including cleaning, laundry, meal preparation, errands, and companionship, to ensure our clients’ homes are clean, safe, and comfortable, promoting their independence and well-being.
For individuals living with memory challenges, we offer expert and compassionate support. Our care professionals are trained to provide specialised care that addresses the unique needs of individuals with dementia and Alzheimer’s disease, ensuring their safety and well-being at all times.
Our live-in care services provide continuous and comprehensive support for peace of mind around the clock. With a caregiver residing in the client’s home, we ensure that assistance is available whenever it’s needed, allowing our clients to age in place comfortably.
Our waking night care services are designed to provide overnight support for individuals who require assistance during the night. Our care professionals are awake and attentive throughout the night, ready to assist with any needs that may arise, such as medication administration, toileting, or reassurance for those who may feel anxious or disoriented during the night. With our waking night care services, individuals and their families can have peace of mind knowing that there is someone available to provide care and support whenever it’s needed, ensuring safety and security throughout the night.
We understand that each individual has unique health needs. That’s why we offer customised care plans tailored to address specific health conditions and requirements. Whether it’s managing chronic illnesses or providing post-operative care, our team is here to support you every step of the way.
At Living at Home, we understand the importance of receiving personalised respite support in the comfort of your own home. Our comprehensive services include temporary relief for caregivers, flexible care arrangements, assistance with daily activities, medical needs, and emotional support.
Our dedicated care professionals ensure your loved ones’ well-being and comfort, providing compassionate and respectful care that promotes independence and peace of mind for both clients and their families.
If you’re interested in learning more about how our bespoke care services can support you or your loved ones, don’t hesitate to reach out to us. Whether you need assistance with personal care or have complex health needs, our team is ready to provide the information and guidance you need to embark on a journey towards comfortable, supported living at home. Contact us today to schedule a consultation.
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Why Choose Us for Your Home Care Needs?
By choosing Living at Home for your home care needs, you can rest assured that you’re receiving expert care that is flexible, recognised for excellence, and delivered with a personal touch. Experience the difference of our exceptional care services and discover why we’re the preferred choice for home care in Swansea, Cardiff, South and Southwest Wales.
Discover award-winning at home, home care services with Living at Home Swansea and Cardiff, where we blend trust, commitment, and high industry recognition to offer unparalleled care in South and Southwest Wales. Embrace the comfort of staying at home with our tailored services, designed to maintain your independence and peace of mind.
From personalised companionship to round-the-clock care, our flexible solutions cater to all ages and needs. Let Joanne Abraham and her dedicated team, celebrated for their passion and excellence in care, guide you through creating a care plan that feels just right. Experience care that extends beyond tasks to genuine companionship, enhancing your quality of life whilst living at home.
Our Partnerships for Enhanced Care
Proudly collaborating with a diverse range of businesses and authorities, we’re committed to enhancing home care services. Our care professionals, integral to our community, ensure seamless, individual-centred care, strengthening the fabric of our health support network. Choosing us means choosing a partner dedicated to your well-being whilst living at home.
Popular Questions, Answered
Here are some common questions about home care, answered:
Absolutely. At Living at Home, we understand that every individual has unique requirements. That’s why we work closely with you to develop a personalised care plan that addresses your specific needs and preferences. Whether you require assistance with personal care, companionship, or specialised care for conditions like dementia, we tailor our services to ensure they meet your individual requirements.
If you value your independence but find that you need some support to maintain your lifestyle, home care can be an excellent choice. With at home, home care services from Living at Home, you can receive the assistance you need while remaining in the comfort of your own home. Our services are designed to help you maintain your independence and dignity while receiving the support you require to live life on your terms.
Getting started with Living at Home is easy. Simply contact us to schedule a consultation. During this initial meeting, we’ll discuss your needs, preferences, and any concerns you may have. Our team will work closely with you to develop a personalised care plan that meets your unique requirements. From there, we’ll guide you through every step of the process, ensuring a smooth transition to our home care services.
Our care professionals are highly qualified and committed to providing exceptional home care. All staff members either have or are working towards an NVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care, with the opportunity to advance to Level 3. We place a high priority on ongoing career development and maintain our team’s registration with Social Care Wales. Each care professional undergoes a comprehensive and up-to-date DBS check, along with verified professional work and character references.
All new staff undergo a rigorous onboarding training induction, which continues with regular spot checks, supervisions, and appraisals. Additionally, our staff participate in ongoing training and regular team meetings to further their career development and ensure the highest standards of care. This thorough process ensures that our clients receive high-quality, safe, and reliable care tailored to their needs.
Each individual client can receive home care services on a flexible schedule that suits their needs. We offer care ranging from a few hours a week to 24/7 support, ensuring that our services can accommodate various levels of need. Whether you require short-term assistance, daily visits, or round-the-clock care, we work with you to develop a personalised care plan that fits your specific circumstances and preferences.
Care at home involves providing a range of services to support individuals in their own homes. This can include personal care, such as bathing, dressing, and grooming, as well as housekeeping tasks like cleaning, laundry, and meal preparation. Additionally, care at home can encompass medical support, medication management, transportation, and companionship. The goal is to help individuals maintain their independence and improve their quality of life while staying in a familiar and comfortable environment.
The cost of home care services varies based on the level of care required, the number of hours needed, and any specialised services. We offer a detailed assessment to provide an accurate cost estimate.
We prioritise the safety and security of your loved one through several key measures:
- Thorough Background Checks: All care professionals undergo comprehensive and up-to-date DBS checks, along with verification of professional work and character references.
- Rigorous Training: Our staff members receive extensive onboarding training and are required to continue their education through ongoing training programs. This ensures they are equipped with the latest knowledge and skills in home care.
- Continuous Monitoring: We conduct regular spot checks, supervisions, and appraisals to maintain high standards of care and address any issues promptly.
- Registered and Certified Staff: Our team is registered with Social Care Wales and includes professionals either holding or working towards NVQ Level 2 and Level 3 in Health and Social Care.
- Personalised Care Plans: We design each client’s care plan to meet their specific needs and preferences, ensuring comprehensive and appropriate care.
- Regular Communication: We maintain open lines of communication with family members to keep them informed about their loved one’s well-being and address any concerns immediately.
By implementing these measures, we ensure that your loved one receives high-quality, safe, and reliable care tailored to their needs.
During the initial assessment, you can expect the following:
- Comprehensive Evaluation: Our care manager will conduct a thorough evaluation of your loved one’s needs, preferences, and current health condition. This includes discussing their daily routine, medical history, likes and dislikes, hobbies and interests, family history, and any specific requirements they may have.
- Personalised Care Plan Development: Based on the evaluation, we will work with you to develop a personalised care plan tailored to your loved one’s unique needs. This plan will outline the type of support required, the frequency of care, and any special considerations.
- Home Environment Assessment: We will assess the home environment to ensure it is safe and suitable for providing care. This may involve recommending modifications to enhance safety and accessibility.
- Introduction to Our Services: We will provide detailed information about our range of services, our team of care professionals, and how we ensure high-quality care. This is an opportunity for you to ask any questions and clarify any concerns you may have.
- Coordination with Healthcare Providers: If necessary, we will coordinate with your loved one’s healthcare providers to ensure a seamless integration of our services with their existing medical care.
- Agreement and Next Steps: Following the agreement on the care plan, we will discuss the next steps, which will include determining the start date for services, scheduling, and any other logistical details.
- Ongoing Support: We will explain how we will provide ongoing support and regular updates on your loved one’s care, as well as how you can reach us at any time for assistance.
We conduct the initial assessment to make sure we fully understand your loved one’s needs and are able to provide the most appropriate and effective care.
Yes, we offer specialised care for individuals with various medical conditions, including dementia, Alzheimer’s, diabetes, and chronic illnesses. We train our care professionals to address these specific needs.
If your primary care professional is unavailable or sick, we ensure that there is no interruption in care through the following measures:
- Backup Care Professional: We have a team of trained and qualified backup care professionals who are ready to step in when your primary care professional is unavailable. These care professionals are familiar with your loved one’s care plan and can provide consistent support.
- 24/7 Support: Our care coordination team is available around the clock to manage any emergencies or unexpected absences. They will promptly arrange for a suitable replacement care professional to ensure continuous care.
- Detailed Care Plans: We maintain detailed care plans and records for each client, ensuring that any backup care professional can quickly familiarise themselves with your loved one’s needs and preferences.
- Regular Communication: We keep you informed about any changes in care professional assignments and ensure you have the opportunity to meet and approve the backup care professional whenever possible.
- Quality Assurance: All our care professionals undergo the same rigorous training, background checks, and continuous monitoring to ensure they meet our high standards of care, providing you with peace of mind even in the absence of your primary care professional.
These measures ensure that your loved one receives uninterrupted, high-quality care, regardless of any temporary changes in care professional availability.