Hourly Care
Get the care you need, when you need it
Experience the freedom of living in the comfort of your own home with the support of our hourly care services.
.Enjoy the support you need, when you need it, to continue living independently and comfortably at home. Whether you require just 30 minutes per week or several visits a day, a visiting carer can make all the difference.
From assistance with medication and cleaning, to understanding your meal preferences, our fully regulated visiting care service empowers you to live life on your own terms, just the way you want.
Some reasons why you may need hourly Care:
Physical disability
A hourly carer can provide constant personal aid and support for individuals with severe physical needs at home. Having a hourly carer can help you maintain your independence and enhance your quality of life.
Living alone
Our visiting carer can assist with tasks such as laundry and vacuuming the stairs, ensuring your home remains clean and tidy.
Loved ones unable to visit
If your loved ones are far away or unable to visit regularly, or if you prefer professional care, a hourly carer can provide the necessary support and assistance for your personal care needs.
Advanced dementia
For a loved one with advanced dementia who cannot be left alone, our carers provide essential security and support.
Age-related frailty
Our carers can assist with mobility and housework for individuals who are prone to falls or have difficulty with day-to-day tasks at home.
Medical Needs
If you have been diagnosed with a progressive or terminal condition, our carers can provide the necessary support.
What’s included in Hourly Care?
Our comprehensive hourly care services are fully tailored to your personal needs.
At Priory Care, we understand that every individual has unique care needs. Our hourly care services are tailored to provide the specific level and type of care required for your circumstances and condition. We take the time to listen to your preferences and requirements to create a bespoke care plan just for you.
Here are some of the ways our hourly carers can support you at home:
Personal Care
With your qualified carer, you can receive discreet and sensitive personal care, alleviating the need to rely on family members for intimate routines. Personal care services including assistance with bathing, toileting, dressing, and more. Our carers are trained to provide respectful and compassionate support while maintaining your dignity and privacy.
Getting out and about
Our trained carers provides the opportunity to maintain independence by accompanying you outside of the home whenever you desire. Whether it's running errands or going on outings, they will offer the necessary support while ensuring your safety and well-being.
Household Chores
A carer can assist with all aspects of housework, ensuring that your home is kept clean and tidy. Whether you require full housekeeping services or just some assistance to manage it, our carers are here to help. This means you can enjoy a comfortable and relaxing environment without the worry or stress of maintaining your home.
Dietary Needs
Your carer can prepare your favourite meals, drinks, and snacks at your preferred times, taking care of washing up and tidying afterwards. They are also capable of preparing nutritious meals that align with any specific dietary requirements you may have.
Companionship
If you are living alone or far away from loved ones, our qualified carers can provide companionship and support for various activities. Whether it's watching your favourite TV shows, playing board games, accompanying you to social clubs, or simply having a friendly chat over a cup of tea.
Complex Care
Our carers are trained to provide additional nurse-led care for individuals with complex needs, including catheter and stoma management. We offer tailored support for conditions such as dementia and cancer, ensuring that your specific care requirements are met.
Our carers can provide valuable companionship, as well as physical support.
If you have minor issues such as difficulty with washing or mobility, a hourly carer can be an excellent choice. Having a trained individual to assist you not only provides reassurance to you and your loved ones but also offers valuable companionship.
Our care teams are comprised of friendly and compassionate individuals who make excellent companions for those in need of support.
Cost of hourly care
We are committed to transparency with our hourly care pricing. This means no hidden costs or unexpected fees. Giving the exceptional care without any surprises.
It’s important to be informed before making a decision about hourly care – and the cost should come high on the list. While there’s no way to give a completely accurate figure for each individual without considering their personal circumstances, there are some general suggestions that can be helpful.
Hourly care typically starts at £34 per hour and can vary based on several factors or personal circumstances.
It is possible to get help with funding of hourly care from the local authority. For more information contact our experts below.
How to arrange hourly Care
1. Speak to our team
Call our team of experts on 07740 597417 to talk through your options and any questions you may have
2. Free home assessment
Your local care manager will visit you to discuss your needs and learn about the type of carer you’re after
3. Connect with your carer
We’ll match you with a carer who fits your preferences and has the right skills and experience for your needs