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Visiting care and home care in Fleet

Surrounded by woodland countryside and the Basingstoke Canal, Fleet is a town in the Hart district of Hampshire. Offering a broad High Street with many Victorian and Edwardian buildings, not to mention the home of the nation’s number one home care provider, Helping Hands.

We provide home care in areas such as Crookham Village, Dogmersfield, Church Crookham, Ewshot, Crondall, Winchfield and the surrounding areas. Michelle and her team are on hand to provide personalised home care to the Fleet community.

Fully-trained and compassionate, our team of expert carers are available from as little as 30-minutes per week, through to several visits per day, and overnight stays. From domiciliary care through to end-of-life care, our award-winning training ensures all our private carers are experienced in all aspects of care, giving you peace of mind.

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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 Fleet

Our carers provide a wide range of support across Fleet, 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 Fleet
    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 Fleet

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

    Michelle McMahon
    Michelle McMahon

    Branch Care Manager

    Hi, I'm Michelle. I am an experienced care manager and director with over 22 years' experience in the care profession. In my spare time, I...

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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 Fleet

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

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    Home care Fleet

    Throughout Fleet, Michelle and her team of carers provide bespoke care plans, built with your needs, personality and interests in mind. You may love doing your weekly shop yourself, but struggle with mobility, or you may want a regular friendly face to watch Pointless with, whatever your requirements, Michelle’s team are happy to help.

    Remaining in the comfort of your own home can be a beneficial option rather than going into residential or nursing care, one we’re proud to provide. Whether you need help making breakfast or more complex personal care, the Fleet carers are here to support you and your family, without changing your routine.

    Care needs can arise for many reasons, whether it’s for companionship or support with degenerative conditions such as dementia. Nonetheless, our Fleet carers are on hand to help with the following:

    • Personal care – Support with dressing, showering, washing and toileting.
    • Medication – Gentle reminders to take your medication or help with swallowing.
    • Routine calls – Morning and evening calls, ensuring you’re safe and able to get in and out of bed.
    • Mobility support – Help getting out and about or assistance with mobility aids.
    • Companionship – A regular friendly face calling in for a cup of tea and a chat.
    • Household duties – Cleaning, washing up, laundry and gardening.
    • Health and nutrition – Preparing food and making nutritious meals.

    Home visits start from just 30-minutes per week, through to several daily calls, all planned to suit your and your family’s lifestyle and routine.

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    Live-in care across Fleet

    live-in carer does exactly that, lives in your home with you, and supports your needs. Each of our carers has plenty of experience, covering various conditions, including Alzheimer’s, motor neurone disease and cerebral palsy.

    Accepting someone new into your family home can be a daunting experience; we completely understand. That’s why we’ll carefully hand select a carer that not only suits your needs, but your personality, interests and hobbies too. Our Fleet team also consists of live-in managers and clinical nurses, ensuring all aspects of care are at the highest quality possible.

    As well as offering advanced care at home, such as catheters and stomas, our carers can also help with:

    • Recovering in comfortable surroundings after a hospital discharge
    • Getting out and about in the Fleet community
    • Remaining at home with a partner or loved one
    • Keeping your beloved pets at home with you
    • Receiving specialist care in your home to suit your requirements

    Round-the-clock care is the perfect option for those requiring an “on-call” service, providing support at any time you need it.

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    Domiciliary care in Fleet

    Completely led by you and your family, domiciliary care is an ideal option for those wanting to remain in their own home. Preserving your independence is important to us; that’s why we’ll provide intensive or lighter support to your pre-existing routine, whenever you need it.

    Nipping to the shops, a quick coffee with a friend, or even a trip to the bank are all things you may have done previously, but currently can’t do alone. Our friendly carers can assist with all your needs, giving you freedom and your family peace of mind.

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    Specialist dementia care in Fleet

    As one of the UK’s leading dementia care specialists, we’re proud to offer our extensive knowledge and expertise to the Fleet community. Fully-trained and qualified, our carers will support you and your family throughout your difficult journey.

    With the added challenges that come with memory loss, confusion and mobility issues, maintaining routine is important. Michelle and her carers will spend time getting to know you and your loved one, making sure they receive the very best level of care, regardless of how advanced their condition is.

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    Elderly care for you or your loved ones

    If you or your loved one needs a gentle reminder to take medication or a helping hand in the kitchen, elderly care is an ideal option.

    Elderly care can be interchangeable and increase in regularity and intensity whenever needed. Having someone around the house to help can take weight off both your and your family’s shoulders.

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    Respite care for short-term breaks

    The perfect solution for when your usual caregiver needs a rest or is attending their own family emergency. Respite care keeps disruption to a minimum. Our Fleet carers are available to visit 30-minutes per week, or they can provide round-the-clock care by living with you, temporarily.

    Michelle and the Fleet team will replicate your existing care plan and add any other support you may need, making the process much smoother. The Fleet team can assist with:

    One-off occasions – When there are special events that you want to attend that require some assistance, perhaps a wedding or milestone birthday celebration.

    Hospital discharge – If you need care after a spell in hospital to get you back on your feet.

    Emergencies – When your regular carer is unable to be there, perhaps due to a family emergency.

    Short breaks – Allow time for your carer to convalesce whilst you are still cared for.

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    Fully-trained carers in Fleet

    Our Fleet carers are second-to-none, and really make a difference to people’s lives. Although they’re often known as companions, we believe our carers become more like friends with their clients. Compassionate, dedicated and friendly, the Fleet team really do care.

    When joining Helping Hands, our carers go through an award-winning training & induction programme, covering modules such as health and safety, manual handling, medication assistance, equality & diversity and mobility support. On top of this, all carers receive ongoing training, covering various conditions such as dementia. This enables the Fleet carers to enhance their skillset and knowledge.

    We make sure all our carers go through thorough background checks through the Disclosure and Barring Service, allowing us to make safe and reliable recruitment decisions. Our family-run business has over 35 years of experience and expertise, meaning our ability to find a carer that matches your requirements and interests is more than suitable.

    Did you know we’re also the only home care provider in the UK to be endorsed by Skills for Care as a Centre of Excellence? Not only that, but we’re also founding members of the Homecare Association. To keep our expert knowledge and practices up to date, we’re regularly inspected by the Care Quality Commission, meaning our service is reliable, responsive, effective and fully-regulated.

    Supporting communities across Fleet

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

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    FAQs

    Home care in Fleet 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 Fleet 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 Fleet.

    Home care in Fleet 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.

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    If you're exploring care options in Fleet, 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
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    Helping Hands Godalming, 6B Queen Street, Godalming, 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