Live-In Care Services in Gloucestershire

Gloucestershire, with its stunning countryside, charming villages, and vibrant communities, is an exceptional place to call home. At Independent People Live In Care, we believe that you or your loved ones can continue to enjoy the beauty and comfort of Gloucestershire while receiving the support needed to live independently and safely. Our live-in care services provide personalised, round-the-clock assistance, allowing you to maintain your daily routines and cherished memories in the familiar surroundings of your own home.

Our dedicated live-in carers not only assist with personal care but also prepare and cook nutritious meals, ensuring comprehensive support tailored to your specific needs.

Flexible Home Care Across Gloucestershire and the Cotswolds

We proudly serve communities throughout Gloucestershire and the picturesque Cotswolds, including:

  • Cotswold
  • Tewkesbury
  • Stroud
  • Cirencester
  • Cheltenham

You deserve care that is compassionate, reliable, and tailored to your needs, helping you live safely and comfortably in your own home. A recent assessment by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) rated our services as “Good” across all key areas: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive, and Well-Led. This recognition reflects the high standards you can expect, with care designed around your well-being and peace of mind.

With our expertise in matching individuals with highly skilled live-in carers, we aim to provide you with personalised support that empowers you to stay in control of your life. Your independence, informed choices, and dignity are at the heart of everything we do, ensuring you receive care that truly supports your unique lifestyle and preferences.

How Can Live-In Care Help You or Your Loved One?

Live-in care offers a comprehensive support system, enabling you or your loved one to remain safely at home. Here’s how our skilled carers can assist:

  • Personal Care: Assistance with bathing, dressing, and toileting.
  • Household Assistance: Meal preparation, shopping, housekeeping, and pet care.
  • Managing Complex Conditions: Support for PEG feeds, stoma care, catheter management, and blood sugar monitoring.
  • Hoisting: Safe and respectful mobility support.
  • Companionship: Providing emotional support and engaging in meaningful conversations.
  • Medication Reminders: Ensuring timely intake of prescribed medications.
  • Appointment Support: Accompanying to doctor, hospital, and dentist appointments.
  • Mobility Support: Helping with movement around the home and beyond.

Our live-in care services encompass a wide range of support, ensuring that you or your loved one can remain safely and comfortably at home.

Conditions Supported by Live-In Care in Gloucestershire

We have experience caring for a broad range of conditions. Whether you’re recovering from surgery, dealing with chronic illness, or facing a degenerative condition, we can help. Here are some of the conditions we manage:

No matter the condition, our approach centers on comfort, respect, and maintaining as much independence as possible. By minimizing stress and adapting to evolving needs, we create a stable and supportive environment for healing, growth, or simply enjoying daily life.

Friendly, Expertly Trained Home Carers Across Gloucestershire and the Cotswolds

Inviting a carer into your home is an important step, and we understand the need for a smooth transition. That’s why we prioritise matching you with a carer who truly understands your needs and lifestyle. They will seamlessly integrate into your daily routines, respecting your preferences and interests, ensuring you feel comfortable and supported.

All our carers undergo thorough training in personal and complex care, with ongoing development to enhance skills in areas like dementia and medical needs. They’re also DBS-checked, so you can trust them to provide high-quality care while helping you maintain your independence at home.

Your carer will assist with daily tasks such as cooking, cleaning, and personal care, ensuring your home stays comfortable and your meals are nutritious. They’ll engage you in decisions, encouraging independence and mental stimulation.

We strive to keep the same carer with you for continuity, and you’ll be shown their profile before agreeing to move forward. With regular feedback and spot checks, you can feel confident that you’re receiving the best care tailored to your unique needs.

Hospital Discharge Service in Gloucestershire and the Cotswolds

Our live-in care services extend to facilitating a smooth transition from hospital to home. Whether you’re recovering from planned surgery, emergency surgery, or an accident, our carers are ready to provide the necessary support to ensure a safe and comfortable recovery at home.

Hospitals in Gloucestershire and the Cotswolds
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Whether someone is recovering from planned surgery, an unexpected medical condition, or an accident, it may be necessary to arrange care following a hospital stay. We can provide care on a short- or long-term basis, and at short notice if necessary.

Our live-in carers in Gloucestershire and the Cotswolds can provide rehabilitative care, allowing someone to recover carefully and safely with the necessary support they need, both around the home and personally—such as washing, dressing, and using the toilet.

Our carers can assist with physiotherapy and attendance to follow-up appointments at doctors and hospitals to ensure those they care for can make a safe recovery.

How to Arrange Live-In Care in Gloucestershire and the Cotswolds in 3 Easy Steps

  1. Call Our Friendly Care Team
    Phone our Gloucestershire homecare team on freephone 0330 0535014 or email us to arrange a callback at a convenient time.
  2. Book a FREE Home Care Consultation
    Our Care Partnership Team will call you and your loved one at home, hospital, or a location of your choice to discuss your care needs and the type of live-in carer you’re seeking.
  3. Choose the Right Carer
    We’ll source a selection of live-in carers who suit your requirements. We support you every step of the way with advice and help.

Local Resources for Carers in Gloucestershire

Gloucestershire Carers Hub

A supportive group for carers that hosts activities, events, and support. The Hub is worth a call if you are a carer or thinking of supporting a loved one.

Age UK Gloucestershire

Age UK is a charity that works across the country to provide a wealth of resources, activities, and social engagements. They can answer your questions and signpost other services too.

Healthwatch Gloucestershire

Healthwatch has many functions, from monitoring feedback and care quality to supporting individuals in accessing different community resources.

Guideposts

An official local authority scheme that hosts social functions through a day centre and provides support to help cover care needs.

Friendly, Expertly Trained Home Carers Across Gloucestershire and the Cotswolds

Inviting a carer into your home is an important step, and we understand the need for a smooth transition. That’s why we prioritise matching you with a carer who truly understands your needs and lifestyle. They will seamlessly integrate into your daily routines, respecting your preferences and interests, ensuring you feel comfortable and supported.

All our carers undergo thorough training in personal and complex care, with ongoing development to enhance skills in areas like dementia and medical needs. They’re also DBS-checked, so you can trust them to provide high-quality care while helping you maintain your independence at home.

Your carer will assist with daily tasks such as cooking, cleaning, and personal care, ensuring your home stays comfortable and your meals are nutritious. They’ll engage you in decisions, encouraging independence and mental stimulation.

We strive to keep the same carer with you for continuity, and you’ll be shown their profile before agreeing to move forward. With regular feedback and spot checks, you can feel confident that you’re receiving the best care tailored to your unique needs.

Contact Us

Independent People Live In Care: Gloucestershire and the Cotswolds
Let us help you make the best care choice for your loved one. Contact our team today to learn more or to arrange a FREE care consultation.

Frequently Asked Questions About Live-In Care in Gloucestershire

1. Does live-in care replace a family carer?

It can supplement or fully replace family caregiving. Some families prefer a professional for round-the-clock tasks, giving loved ones time to focus on personal moments and emotional support.

2. Can a carer drive me to local appointments or events?

Yes. Many of our carers can drive or assist with transport arrangements, ensuring you never miss a doctor visit or a social get-together in Gloucestershire.

3. What if my health needs become more complex over time?

We adapt. Your care plan remains flexible, evolving as your condition changes—whether that’s adding new medical tasks or increased personal support.

4. Is live-in care cost-effective compared to a care home?

Often, yes—especially for couples or those wanting personalised care. Plus, you stay in a comfortable, familiar setting, which can greatly boost emotional well-being.

5. How do I begin arranging live-in care?

Call us on 0330 0535014 or email us to book a free consultation. We’ll find solutions that fit your life perfectly.