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Respite care in New Milton

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Industry-leading respite care in New Milton

Our respite care in New Milton is designed to provide families and primary carers with a much-needed break, while ensuring their family members continue to receive compassionate support at home. At Helping Hands, we understand how important it is to have time to rest and recharge, which is why our care is tailored to maintain comfort and reassurance in your absence.

We're a fully Care Quality Commission (CQC)-regulated provider, so you can trust that our respite care meets the highest standards of safety and quality, delivered by kind and experienced carers at your doorstep in New Milton.

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If you’d like to discuss your respite care options in New Milton, please don’t hesitate to call our friendly customer support team today.

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Meet the New Milton care team
Hayley Boyland
Hayley Boyland

Branch Care Manager

I have been working in the care industry for 28 years, following in the footsteps of my Nan and Mum. I have been a Registered...

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Adam Wilkins
Adam Wilkins

Divisional Director

Hi, I'm Adam and as Regional Care Director, I'm responsible for making sure that all the customers we help are looked after brilliantly. In order...

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

Respite care is a helpful option when you or your usual carer needs a temporary break, whether that’s for rest, recovery, travel, or simply to prevent burnout from ongoing care responsibilities. It can also be useful after a hospital stay or during times when extra short-term support is needed to maintain safety and routine at home. If you need mobility support from us, our respite care offers safe and gentle support when moving around the home or getting in and out of bed or chairs. We can introduce a daily exercise routine that adapts to any challenges with mobility you may face, so you can enjoy moving around in New Milton as much as possible.

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Why you may need New Milton respite care

You may benefit from respite care in New Milton if you or your family member needs temporary support due to a decline in health, mobility, or strength associated with ageing. As day-to-day tasks, such as general housekeeping, become more challenging, even short periods of extra help can make a meaningful difference. Our carers can make a huge difference around the home by supporting your day-to-day home life and maintaining the household. If your fridge seems to be running low on food, a carer will happily run errands and make sure it's fully stocked, and you're always well-cared for.

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The benefits of respite care at home

One of the key benefits of respite care is that support is provided around your existing routine, fitting naturally into your day-to-day life, so there’s no disruption or added stress. It also allows your family member to remain comfortable and safe at home, receiving one-to-one attention tailored to their needs. This can include help with personal care, mobility, meals, medication prompts, and companionship, all delivered with kindness and respect.

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Choosing Helping Hands for respite care

At Helping Hands, we know that it takes a pretty wonderful type of person to be a great carer, which is why we’re so specific about the type of people we employ. Not only do we look at whether they’ve got the perfect character and attitude, but we also run extensive background checks on every applicant. Then, when they start with us, all new carers undertake our award-winning training, which we’ve been delivering in-house for over 35 years. This gives them all the preparation they need to provide our customers with our fully regulated care services, which are all monitored by the Care Quality Commission and Care Inspectorate Wales.

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Our expert respite carers in New Milton

Our expert carers are dedicated to providing dependable support when you need it most. Carefully selected for their kindness, patience, and professionalism, they take the time to understand each unique person's needs, routines, and preferences. All of our carers are fully trained and continue to develop their skills through ongoing learning, enabling them to support a wide range of needs, from everyday assistance to more complex care.

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How much does respite care cost in New Milton?

Our care can vary in costs depending on the frequency and level of care needed. We can carry out a free initial assessment at your home so we can see what sort of care is needed. You can also view a deeper breakdown on our costs and funding page, or why not contact our team over the phone for a chat about it?

Want to get started with respite care in New Milton?

If you’d like to discuss your respite care options in New Milton, please don’t hesitate to call our friendly customer support team today. Or, if it suits you better, you can contact us via our website to arrange a callback at your convenience.

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Branch information
Address

Shop 4 Bursledon House, Station Road, New Milton, BH25 6HY

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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