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Visiting care and home care in Manchester

We’re proud to have been providing person-centred care to thousands of families across England and Wales for over 30 years, ensuring that they can remain at home with no compromise to their independence. And our Manchester care team are no different; they can arrange a home visit to discuss your care needs as soon as you need them to, creating a support plan that is tailored entirely around you.

At Helping Hands, we’ve got over 30 years of experience when it comes to providing industry-leading home care in England and Wales. In that time, our support has empowered tens of thousands of our customers to continue living independently in their own home – where they’re able to live life on their own terms, and enjoy the quality of life they deserve.

All of our home care services are independently regulated and monitored by the Care Quality Commission and Care Inspectorate Wales, so you can have complete confidence that your care from our team will always be of the very highest standard.

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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 Manchester

Our carers provide a wide range of support across Manchester, 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 Manchester
    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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    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 Manchester
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    Fully regulated care supporting Manchester

    Our Manchester branch is fully regulated and accredited by the CQC.

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    Home care in Manchester - tailored to your needs

    We understand how important it is that you remain in control of your care, which is why the team will work with you to provide a personalised care plan that puts your needs at the centre. Whether your loved one is living with dementia and you are concerned for their wellbeing at home, or you simply need some extra support in getting out and about in your local community; our Manchester team are here to give you the support you need, when you need it.

    With each of our carers completing an award-winning training programme, our Manchester team are fully equipped to provide high-quality support for Parkinson’s, Alzheimer’s, cerebral palsy, mental health conditions and many more.

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    Live in Care - providing you with full support

    For those that require more intensive support at home, live-in care in Manchester is the ideal solution for you to remain in the comfort of your own home with no compromise to your safety or independence.

    Established in 1989, Helping Hands offer 24-hour live-in care in Manchester for seniors and those in need. With millions of care hours provided, we're the premier choice in live-in carer services.

    Discover more on what is live-in care here.

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    Private Care In Manchester

    When you opt for private care, you’ll receive a bespoke care service that is fully tailored to your individual requirements and wishes. From the moment you first contact us, our friendly customer support team in Manchester will take the time to understand your condition and help you develop a flexible package of home care that caters for your needs and gives you the independence, confidence and comfort you deserve. From meal preferences to bed times, you’ll be in total control of your care plan, and our fully-trained carers will support you around your home in any way you require.

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    The difference between Helping Hands and a care agency in Manchester

    There are quite a few differences between Helping Hands Manchester and a care agency, the main one being that our service is regulated by the Care Quality Commission (CQC), which ensures that our care is safe, effective and responsive. This isn’t always the case for other care agency services who may not be regulated by the CQC.

    With a fully managed service from Helping Hands, you have complete peace of mind that every part of your support plan and arrangements for care are being looked after by our team – from recruiting carers, training them to a professional standard and ensuring they are looked after, to managing your care by our dedicated local team as well as an all-inclusive price. Conversely, with a senior care agency, you are required to arrange your carers’ employment and seek out a replacement if they are unwell or need to take a break. Additionally, the amount that you pay for your care may differ daily with a care agency, depending on what you need support with, which may become difficult to keep track of and plan for. We keep the cost of care in Manchester simple so you don't have to worry.

    Supporting communities across Manchester

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

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    FAQs

    Home care in Manchester 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 Manchester 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 Manchester.

    Home care in Manchester 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 Manchester, 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 Bury, FF33 / FF35 Europa House, Barcroft St, Bury, BL9 5BT

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