Respite care in Middlesbrough

When should I choose respite care, and what can a carer help with?

We’ve been helping people live independently at home for 37 years, which is why we’re one of the UK’s leading home care providers. Our home care in Middlesbrough team can provide you with respite care, whenever you need additional support or your carer is away. We offer respite support on a visiting care or live in care basis in Middlesbrough to suit you. Visits begin at 30 minutes a week, and we’ll build a plan of care plan suited to your requirements.

Why you may need Middlesbrough respite care

You may receive care from a loved one who’ll need time to recharge their batteries, which is why we believe respite care is the best solution for both of you. Or you may benefit from respite care following an accident or surgery. The extra support around the home will allow you to focus on your wellbeing and help you get you back on your feet. Whatever the reason, respite care will ensure you are always supported when you need it most.

The benefits of respite care at home

Our respite care plans are fully tailored to your needs, and we promise to always respect your routine and promote your independence. Our carers will take time to understand your condition, personality, plus your likes and dislikes, so we can support you the way you want. Whether you enjoy socialising, spending time with your precious pets, or listening to music, we’ll make sure you invest your time in doing things you love. After all, it’s important for your mental wellbeing.

Choosing Helping Hands for respite care

We’ve been delivering the very highest standards of care in our customers’ homes for decades, so you know you’ll be in the very best hands and looked after by truly compassionate people. Whether you already have a carer or your family supports you, everyone needs a break from time-to-time, and that’s where respite care steps in.

Helping Hands is fully regulated by the Care Quality Commission and Care Inspectorate Wales, which means our care services are inspected and monitored to ensure we are delivering a trustworthy, safe and compassionate service.

Our expert respite carers in Middlesbrough

We understand it can be daunting having someone new come into your home, but rest assured, our carers in Middlesbrough are fully trained in delivering the best care possible. All our carers are enrolled in our exceptional training programme and go through a strict background check, so we can ensure that you are safe and secure in your own home. We build on our carers’ existing skills and ensure they have access to all the detail they’ll need to keep our customers comfortable at home, whether it’s for a few days or longer-term.

How much does Respite care cost in Middlesbrough?

While we’ll always design you a bespoke quote for your particular package of care, we understand that, even at the planning stages, you’ll need some idea of what you’ll be paying.

Visiting respite care

Visiting care allows you to receive person-centred care in the comfort of your home, on a schedule of visits designed around your needs. Costs start from £32.40 per hour

With each visit, you will also be charged £4.50 to cover your carer’s travel costs.

Live-in respite care

If you wish to have 24-hour care on a temporary basis, you can receive live-in respite care from £345 per day.