Living with a disability shouldn’t limit your ability to enjoy life to the max. With home care for disabled people, you can receive the care and support you need in the comfort of your own home.
CARE AT HOME
What is home care for disabled people?
Disability home care provides support to disabled adults with physical or cognitive disabilities in their own homes.
Care at home is built around your individual needs, and can encompass help with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, meal preparation, medication management, and mobility assistance. Home care for disabled people should promote independence, enhance quality of life, and ensure the utmost safety. Whether it’s trips out to see friends or enjoying hobbies at home, live-in carers are there to help you do what you love.
We know that no two people are the same, and as such our care team takes the time to understand the needs of your family. Our disability care can be provided on either a live-in or hourly basis, depending on which better suits your needs. Hourly care provides flexible, consistent support, whilst live-in care provides continuous at home support throughout the day and night. If you’re unsure which type of care will work best for your family, our friendly team can help you explore your options.
What are the benefits of home care for disabled people?
Receiving care at home has a variety of benefits that help you to live a rich, fulfilling life. These benefits include:
- Personalised support: Dedicated carers will have an intimate understanding of your individual needs, with a tailored care package.
- Specialist care: Carers are expertly trained to handle complex care needs associated with different disabilities, ensuring your family receives support and care that’s custom to your needs.
- Familiar surroundings: Home help means you can receive the support you need without having to leave the place and people you love. Receiving care at home allows you to continue living with partners, pets and loved ones.
- Maintain independence: With that extra bit of support at home, you can continue to enjoy your independence, with carers making every effort not to interrupt your daily routines. Carers can help to ensure that you can continue to do the things you enjoy whilst they handle any accessibility needs for you.
FAQ’s
Get all the information you need
At Ashridge Home Care, our at home care for disabled adults can be personalised to meet your individual needs.
Our disability care encompasses a wide range of services that can be adapted to suit your lifestyle. These include:
- Personal care assistance – support with dressing, grooming, toileting and bathing.
- Mobility care – assisting with mobility in and outside the home.
- Medication management – ensuring safe and reliable administration of medication.
- Transportation assistance – providing physical and cognitive support when running errands, attending appointments or for social visits.
- Continuous monitoring and supervision – supervising those with complex disability needs, helping to give family members peace of mind.
- Respite care – allowing family and friends to take a break from caring responsibilities.
- 24-hour care – access to round-the-clock continuous care to ensure safety.
At Ashridge Home Care, our disability care covers a wide range of disabilities so that everyone – no matter their needs- can receive the care they deserve from the comfort of their own home. Our specialist care can offer support for multiple complex conditions, including:
- Cerebral palsy care
- Parkinson’s care
- Learning disability care
- Spinal cord injury care
- Diabetes care
- Multiple sclerosis (MS) care
These are just a few of the conditions that our carers have experience in, but our expert team is able to adapt to a range of complex and specialist care needs to ensure that – whatever your loved one’s challenges – they can continue to live life to the full.
Home care is ideal for individuals with physical or intellectual disabilities who require personalised assistance in their daily lives but prefer to remain in the comfort of their own homes. It’s well-suited for those with conditions such as cerebral palsy, multiple sclerosis, or spinal cord injuries, as well as individuals recovering from surgeries or managing chronic health conditions.
Our home care services offer a tailored approach to meet each person’s unique needs, including assistance with mobility, personal care, medication management, and household tasks. Our carers support your independence and provide peace of mind for families who want to ensure their loved ones are safe and supported throughout their day.
COSTS
How much do home care services cost?
The cost of care can vary depending on your family’s individual needs and the level of care needed.
Disability live-in home care services start from £1,650 per week. Hourly care costs can vary depending on the level and frequency of care your family needs, charged at £33.60 per hour on weekdays and £34.80 per hour on the weekends. For a more accurate understanding of what your family’s care costs could be, you can get in touch with our team. They’ll be able to provide you with detailed information on pricing structures, additional fees and other options for customisation.
The cost of care covers our fully managed care service, including a dedicated care manager who is on-call 24/7. There’s no cost for getting in touch to discover your care, and we don’t charge for the initial care assessment.
ABOUT US
Why choose Ashridge Home Care?
The Ashridge Team
We have been rated as Outstanding in the Caring Category by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). With an overall rating of Good in all other categories for being safe, effective, well-led and responsive to people’s needs.
At Ashridge Home Care, we provide a holistic approach to at home care, making every effort to get the things that matter most to your family right.
We get to know the people in our care as individuals, helping us to build strong relationships and gain a deeper understanding of what makes them happy.
All of our carers are hired and trained by us to provide the highest standards of care possible.
Our award-winning services are tailored to meet your individual needs, with a care manager assigned to help define and manage the support your family requires, and carers that gel with your personality and meet your needs.
We Guarantee to find a carer that you are happy with – if you are not happy we will replace your carer with someone else more suited.
HOW IT WORKS
What is the process for arranging home care?
Arranging live-in or visiting care shouldn’t be a difficult task which is why we’ve made the process simple.
All you need to do is fill in the form or give us a call on 01494 917 344.
We’ll then get in touch with you to discuss your loved one’s needs before assigning a dedicated care manager to visit their home and create a specialised care plan. You’re under no obligation to move forward with this plan. We always make sure that everyone’s on board before proceeding. Once the tailored care plan is in place, we’ll assign a carer who we feel best aligns with your loved one’s personality and requirements.
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