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Visiting care and home care in High Wycombe

Once the site of a Roman villa, High Wycombe gets its name from the river Wye and the old English word for a wooded valley, “combe”. Throughout the 19th and 20th centuries, High Wycombe had a flourishing furniture manufacturing industry, and High Wycombe Museum is home to a number of pieces that were built during that period.

Our High Wycombe Helping Hands team know how important it is that you’re able to remain in the home that you love, surrounded by familiar furnishings and your favourite views, whilst receiving the care that you need. That’s why our wonderful carers will always be happy to support you to live your best life.

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Quality care supporting families in High Wycombe

Our carers provide a wide range of support across High Wycombe, 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.

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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 High Wycombe

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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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 High Wycombe

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

Asha Khoosy

Branch Care Manager

Since entering the domiciliary care sector in 2005, I have found the role both rewarding and fulfilling. My passion is helping people remain safe, comfortable,...

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Gemma Brown

Area Care Manager

My name is Gemma, and I am an experienced care professional with a strong background in leadership, having previously worked as a Registered Manager. I have extensive experience leading and developing teams, ensuring high-quality,...

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Paul Sewell

Head of Operations

Paul Sewell is the Head of Operations for East.

Matt Bristow

Divisional Director

Matt Bristow is Divisional Director at Helping Hands, bringing over 20 years of leadership experience across retail, healthcare, and care services. Having started his career...

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Fully regulated care supporting High Wycombe

Care services supporting families in High Wycombe are delivered by our Aylesbury branch, which is fully regulated by the CQC.

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Home care in High Wycombe

With home care in High Wycombe plans starting from as little as 30 minutes per week, we’re sure to be able to provide you with a flexible, bespoke visiting care plan that gives you the level of support you need. Whether you need a bit of extra companionship, someone to take care of the housework, personal care and continence care, or more specialised medical care, our wonderful carers are fully trained and equipped to help you around the home and allow you to spend more time doing the things you enjoy with the people you love.

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Care agency in High Wycombe

Helping Hands are a private care provider, which means we’ll give you certain guarantees that you won’t always get if you opt for agency care in High Wycombe. For instance, we employ our carers directly and handle their monthly wages, as well as taking care of all the fiddly paperwork and administration that can often be so time-consuming. We’re also up-front about how much our care costs – you’ll get no hidden fees or unexpected bills from us, because the cost of your care won’t vary from the quote we provide you with. We take all these steps because we want your care journey to be as straightforward and stress-free as possible.

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Live-in care in High Wycombe

When you or your loved one find yourself requiring a greater level of support in and around the home, you may wish to consider live-in care. At Helping Hands, we’re able to provide personal live-in care in High Wycombe that offers you round-the-clock support from your very own Helping Hands carer. We’ll make sure you’re matched with someone who shares your interests, hobbies and personality, and your carer will live in your home with you and assist you in any way you might require. Live-in care is a popular care choice for people living with complex medical conditions that require constant monitoring, and can also be a great source of companionship for those feeling isolated or unsupported.

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Private care in High Wycombe

When you choose Helping Hands as your home care partner, you’ll be partnering with an industry-leading private care provider. This means that you’ll get a care plan that is completely personalised to your individual requirements and preferences, rather than just a generic one-size-fits-all package of care that doesn’t take into consideration the specific needs of your condition and circumstances. From your very first phone call to our customer support team, we’ll place you at the centre of every decision, ensuring you end up being properly supported in the ways you most need to be.

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Fully-trained carers in High Wycombe

Our wonderful team of carers in High Wycombe have all been hand-picked for their empathetic, dedicated approach to their care. We believe that being a carer requires a compassionate, kind personality, so we make sure we only employ people who display these traits. As well as ensuring our carers will be a great character fit for you and for you, we also perform extensive background checks before they join us. Then, when they start at Helping Hands, every carer is enrolled in our award-winning training programme and will continue to receive regular refresher training to keep their skillset and knowledge permanently up to date. Plus, all of our care services are independently monitored and regulated by the Care Quality Commission and Care Inspectorate Wales, so you know we’re fully committed to the very highest standards of care.

Supporting communities across High Wycombe

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

Bicester
Leighton Buzzard
Thame
Winslow
Buckingham

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FAQs

Home care in High Wycombe 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 High Wycombe depends on the type and amount of support you need. Helping Hands’ visiting care prices start from £32.40 per hour, with visits available from 30 minutes, and live-in care starts from £1,675 per week for one person, based on the supplied pricing. 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 figures supplied for comparison suggest 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 High Wycombe.

Home care in High Wycombe 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 High Wycombe, 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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Helping Hands Aylesbury, 10-14 Cambridge Street, High Wycombe, HP20 1RS

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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

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Home care in High Wycombe