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Visiting care and home care in Albury

Albury has a long history and appears in the Domesday Book of 1086 as Eldeberie, but the name ‘Albury’ derives from the Old English ald (old) and burh (fortification).

Helping Hands have an impressive heritage to support us too, with over 30 years of home care experience to our name. Our live-in and home care in Albury will ensure that you are expertly supported in the home you love and with visits starting from just 30 minutes a week we’re the experts when it comes to caring for you at home.

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Branch information

View your local branches details including location, opening times and services offered.

Understanding care costs

Get a clear overview of costs and what affects pricing, so you can plan with confidence.

Not sure what type of care you need? Request a brochure and read about our services in your own time.

Quality care supporting families in Albury

Our carers provide a wide range of support across Albury, from short-term help to ongoing visiting care and live-in care.

We've been caring for people for decades, helping them maintain their independence and continue to live well in the homes and communities they love.

Why families choose us

  • National care provider with 155+ branches
  • CQC regulated services
  • Thousands of 5-star reviews from families
  • Carefully selected carers with compassion and empathy
  • Flexible support tailored to individual needs
  • Home care services available in Albury
    Live-in care

    Personalised one-to-one support from a fully qualified carer living with you in your home. Helping you to continue to live life on your terms.

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    • Round the clock 24/7 care
    • Handpicked carers selected for their patience, kindness and empathy​
    • Peace of mind for families
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    Hourly visiting care

    Visits from 30 minutes a week so you can continue to live well at home. Support tailored to your needs from personal care and light housekeeping to help getting out and about.

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    • Flexible care to suit your needs and routines
    • Support with managing conditions or medications
    • Companionship as well as care
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    GET THE INFORMATION YOU NEED
    Branch information

    View your local branches details including location, opening times and services offered.

    Understanding care costs

    Get a clear overview of costs and what affects pricing, so you can plan with confidence.

    Not sure what type of care you need? Request a brochure and read about our services in your own time.

    Supporting people living in Albury

    While we do not have a physical branch in Albury, care in the area is coordinated by our Godalming branch, working with carers who support people across the local community.

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    Michelle McMahon

    Branch Care Manager

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    Sophie Parker
    Sophie Parker

    Head of Operations

    My main roles and responsibilties as Area Care Manager are to oversee and improve the running of the branches within the South West. I am...

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    Adam Wilkins
    Adam Wilkins

    Divisional Director

    Hi, I'm Adam and as Divisional Director, I'm responsible for making sure that all the customers we help are looked after brilliantly. In order to...

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    Fully regulated care supporting Albury

    Care services supporting families in Albury are delivered by our Godalming branch, which is fully regulated by the CQC.

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    Sophisticated Home care in Albury services

    If you want home care in Albury from a company who has more than 30 years of experience, then talk to Helping hands. We offer visiting care from just 30 minutes a week, delivered by compassionate carers who go above and beyond to ensure you live your best life possible independently at home. We can offer personalised one-to-one support with personal care, medication administration, mobility support, meal preparation, housework and so much more, including taking you to appointments, activities and days out.

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    Bespoke Live-in care options

    If you’d like to remain in your own home, whether you’re living with complex needs or lower level conditions, having live-in care means there will be someone available to care for you around the clock or to offer you companionship when you’d like it. This doesn’t mean they’ll be under your feet all the time though; our compassionate carers are discreet and will recognise when you’d rather have some time to yourself, especially if you have friends or family visiting.

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    Better than any care agency in Albury

    We’ve never been an agency; at Helping Hands we are a private home care company who always puts our carers and our customers at the centre of everything we do. After all, without you, we wouldn’t have a business! Our carers are highly valued for their selflessness and going above and beyond to offer superlative care to our customers and this means they’ll be motivated to care for you the best way possible.

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    Experienced dementia care

    When you’ve been diagnosed with dementia, it can feel as if everything is up in the air and life suddenly holds no certainties, but if you need some advice about care you should talk to Helping Hands. While you may not need dementia care until further along your dementia journey, it can be a good idea to have things tentatively in place so that if it becomes necessary, you are already prepared. Arranging it in advance also means that you get to discuss your preferences with your family, rather than waiting for a time when they may have to make decisions on your behalf.

    Supporting communities across Albury

    Our carers provide home care in Albury and nearby areas including these locations.

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    FAQs

    Home care in Albury is professional support provided in your own home, helping you or a loved one stay safe, comfortable and independent without needing to move into residential care. It can be arranged as regular visiting care, occasional support, respite care, or full-time live-in care, depending on your needs.

    With Helping Hands, care is built around your routine, so support can include anything from help getting up in the morning to companionship, meal preparation, medication prompts, mobility support and personal care.

    Home care can include a wide range of practical, personal and emotional support. This may include help with washing, dressing, toileting, medication prompts, preparing meals, light housework, shopping, attending appointments, mobility support and companionship.

    Care can be flexible, from short visits during the week to several visits a day or live-in care. The right level of support will depend on your needs, routines and preferences.

    A carer can help with everyday tasks that have become difficult to manage alone. This might include getting in and out of bed, washing and dressing, preparing meals, moving safely around the home, taking medication, keeping the house tidy, going shopping, attending appointments or simply having someone there for companionship.

    The aim is to provide the right amount of support while helping you maintain independence, dignity and confidence at home.

    The cost of home care in Albury depends on the type and amount of support you need. Helping Hands’ visiting care prices currently start from £32.40 per hour, with visits available from 30 minutes, and live-in care currently starts from £1,675 per week for one person. A call-out or travel charge may also apply.

    Because everyone’s needs are different, the best way to get an accurate price is to arrange a care assessment. This helps create a tailored care plan and a clear breakdown of costs before care begins.

    Home care can be cheaper than a care home, especially if you only need support for part of the day or a few times a week. Age UK says privately arranged home care can cost around £25 per hour, while residential care averages around £949 per week and nursing home care around £1,267 per week, although costs vary by area and needs.

    For people who need round-the-clock support, live-in care may be closer in cost to residential care, but it allows you to remain in your own home, keep familiar routines and receive one-to-one support.

    Yes. Helping Hands states that its service is regulated by the Care Quality Commission, or CQC, in England and the Care Inspectorate Wales, or CIW, in Wales. These regulators monitor care providers to make sure they meet required standards for safety, quality and care delivery.

    Individual branch ratings can vary, so it is always worth checking the relevant local branch profile when arranging care in Albury.

    Home care in Albury can often be arranged quickly, depending on your needs, location and carer availability. In many cases, care can begin within a few days, and urgent support may be possible sooner following an assessment.

    The first step is usually a conversation about your situation, followed by a care assessment and a personalised care plan. This helps make sure the right support is in place from the start.

    Speak to our care team

    If you're exploring care options in Albury, our team can help you understand the support available and answer any questions you may have. Call our care team today.

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    Branch information
    Address

    Helping Hands Godalming, 6B Queen Street, Albury, GU7 1BD

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    Opening times
    Monday 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM
    Tuesday 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM
    Wednesday 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM
    Thursday 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM
    Friday 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM
    Saturday 9:00 AM - 5:30 PM
    Sunday 9:00 AM - 5:30 PM
    Monday 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM
    Tuesday 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM
    Wednesday 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM
    Thursday 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM
    Friday 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM
    Saturday Closed
    Sunday Closed