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Visiting care and home care in Knightsbridge

Knightsbridge is a notable part of the country with high-end shops, salons, renowned restaurants and prestigious banks. Home to Harrod’s and Harvey Nichol’s, Knightsbridge is a hotspot for those with money to burn. Its name derives from the Old English meaning of ‘bridge of the young men or retainers’ and has had some historical significance over the years. There’s plenty to love about Knightsbridge, so we understand how important it is to stay in the home you love to receive care.

Helping Hands can offer bespoke live-in, visiting care and respite care and is regulated by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). We’ve been helping people since 1989 and have over 150 branches across the UK, so you’re in safe hands with us.

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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 Knightsbridge

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

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

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    Christien Ingrosso

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    Paul Sewell

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    Matt Bristow

    Divisional Director

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    Fully regulated care supporting Knightsbridge

    Care services supporting families in Knightsbridge are delivered by our Kensington & Chelsea branch, which is fully regulated by the CQC.

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    High-quality home care in Knightsbridge

    We offer high-quality live-in, visiting and respite care for whenever you need us. We’re high quality because of how much we care about you, your needs and how we can help. Our range of specialised care approaches and adaptability means we can work with you to form the best care plan with you in the driving seat. We can offer condition-led care to support anything from dementia, cancer, strokes, Parkinson’s and Downe’s syndrome, among much more. Our visiting care starts from just 30 minutes a week to up to 5 weeks, and our respite care is designed if you need short-term, temporary care at your home.

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    24/7 live-in care support

    Our live-in care might be for you if you need full-time support, 24/7. Our carers are experts at helping you out with any tasks you may need an extra hand with like housekeeping, cleaning, preparing healthy meals, and running errands. We can even help with grocery shopping and help walk your dog around the shopping streets of Knightsbridge if they fancy a stroll past Harrod’s. While our carers are superb at the day-to-day things, they’re also expertly qualified to handle more medically complex care. Our nursing care can offer support with medication administration, catheter and stoma care, enema support and more.

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    Why Helping Hands is better than a care agency in Knightsbridge

    We handpick our carers to match your personality and interests, so you don’t just have a carer living in your home, but a trusted friend and companion. Our carers can also help you with personal care like bathing, dressing, grooming and continence care to make sure you continue living life as comfortably and dignified as possible. We can help create a daily routine for you that can include exercises to help with mobility and help get you out and about in the Knightsbridge community. We even offer emergency care and aim to be at your door within 24 hours.

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    Qualified carers providing a variety of care services in Knightsbridge

    Our carers are all DBS-checked and they come with a wealth of training, qualifications and experience and have a genuine love for helping others. If you’d like to hear more about our care options in Knightsbridge, then please feel free to contact us over the phone or via our Live Chat on our website. It’s seven days a week, so we try to be here for you as much as we possibly can. You can also visit one of our branches for a face-to-face chat about your care and how Helping Hands can help. Your nearest branch is in the beautiful Kensington and Chelsea branch, just a short walk away!

    FAQs

    Home care in Knightsbridge 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 Knightsbridge 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 Knightsbridge.

    Home care in Knightsbridge 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 oxford, 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 Kensington & Chelsea, Unit F, 151 Freston Road, Knightsbridge, W10 6TH

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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
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