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Visiting care and home care in Great Yarmouth

Great Yarmouth, or Yarmouth is one of the best seaside towns to visit in the United Kingdom. Even Charles Dickens termed it ‘the finest place in the universe’, so it must be worthwhile. Famous for its seaside attractions like a promenade, Pleasure Beach, the Victorian Winter Garden and much more. It’s been a well-known resort since 1760 and even has a Roman fort called Gariannonum. What else does Yarmouth have? It’s also home to the UK’s leading home care provider – Helping Hands.

We’re regulated by the Care Quality Commission (CQC), have over 150 branches across the UK and have over 35 years of experience. That’s why you're in safe hands with our bespoke live-in, visiting and respite care.

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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 Great Yarmouth

Our carers provide a wide range of support across Great Yarmouth, 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 Great Yarmouth
    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 Great Yarmouth

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

    Vicki Miller
    Vicki Miller

    Branch Care Manager

    I've worked in home care for 15 years, starting as a community carer while at university, and I fell in love with the industry. I'm...

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    Helen Jones
    Helen Jones

    Area Care Manager

    Helen is the Area Care Manager for East.

    Paul Sewell
    Paul Sewell

    Head of Operations

    Paul Sewell is the Head of Operations for East.

    Matt Bristow
    Matt Bristow

    Divisional Director

    As the Divisional Director, it is my role to lead a hugely skilled care team operating in London, Essex and the South East, ensuring the...

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    Fully regulated care supporting Great Yarmouth

    Care services supporting families in Great Yarmouth are delivered by our Norwich branch, which is fully regulated by the CQC.

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    High-quality home care in Yarmouth

    Our home care is high-quality, personalised and ever-improving. We’re the best home care company in the UK for a reason – our quality of care. We get to know you and your needs so that our care can benefit you the most. That’s why our condition-led care can support a multitude of conditions like cancer, stroke, Alzheimer’s, and Motor Neurone Disease (MND), amongst many more. We tailor our care plans around your specific condition, and we even offer specialised elderly care, palliative care, disability care and much more. We know that our customer’s needs differ, and our holistic approach to care endeavours to look after your physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.

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    24/7 live-in care support

    Our live-in care includes 24/7 support for you in your home. Our carers don’t need to be told twice to visit Yarmouth, so our live-in care means they can join you in your home around the clock. We know it can be quite daunting to welcome an unfamiliar face into your home with you, and that’s why we try to match a carer to your personality and interests. You’ll soon have a trusted carer and friend to show off Yarmouth’s sunny beaches. Our carers can also help with general housekeeping, meal preparation, grocery shopping and running errands. They will help create a daily routine which can include light exercise to help with mobility, get you out and about in the Yarmouth community, and keep an eye on any decline.

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    Why Helping Hands is better than a care agency in Yarmouth

    Helping Hands are better because we offer a variety of specialist care plans. Our nursing care means we offer everything a nursing home can but within the comfort of your own home. Trained by NHS-trained nurses, our carers can support medication administration, catheter and stoma care, NIPPY and PEG feeding and ventilation care. We can also provide excellent personal care which can assist with your discreet needs like bathing, dressing, grooming and continence care. We will ensure you continue living life to the fullest in the most comfortable and dignified way possible.

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    Qualified carers providing a variety of care services in Yarmouth

    Our carers are all DBS-checked and have an impressive amount of training, qualifications, and experience. They always apply 110% to their care approach and we’re proud to offer their wonderful skills to you in Great Yarmouth. If you have more questions about our care and how it may benefit you, then please contact us. You can chat with one of our brilliant Customer Service Advisers over the phone or via our seven-day-a-week Live Chat on our website. You are also welcome to visit one of our branches for a chat if you prefer the face-to-face approach. Here at Helping Hands, we’re happy to listen!

    Supporting communities across Great Yarmouth

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

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    FAQs

    Home care in Great Yarmouth 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 Great Yarmouth 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 Great Yarmouth.

    Home care in Great Yarmouth 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 Great Yarmouth, 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 Norwich, 107 Dereham Road, Norwich, NR2 4HT

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    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