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Elderly care in Plymouth

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Expert elderly care in Plymouth

Since 1989, Helping Hands have been providing genuinely transformative home care to our wonderful customers, supporting them to continue living independently, comfortably and securely in the warm, familiar surroundings of the family home. We firmly believe that remaining at home for elderly care is always the better option, which is why we’re so devoted to ensuring we’re able to provide a comprehensive, fully-managed home care offering that truly gives you all the specialist support you need – no matter how straightforward or complicated your care needs might be. Our Plymouth team provide a wide range of home care services, with every aspect of our support independently regulated by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) and Care Inspectorate Wales (CIW).

Find out more about receiving elderly care

Discover more about care at home in the Plymouth area, talk to our friendly customer care team today, or seven days a week. You can also learn more about what we do on our website or request a call back for a time that suits you.

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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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Types of Elderly Care Available in Plymouth

Whether you’re living with a particular medical condition, are experiencing age-related frailties, or simply don’t have as much strength and energy as you used to, your Plymouth team are here to ensure you get the day-to-day support you need in order to continue living your best life. We’re able to provide elderly care to people with all needs – our visiting care plans start from just 30 minutes a week, and we also offer live-in care for those requiring 24/7 support. Our wonderful carers will help out around your home in whatever ways you need – from providing discreet personal care and doing the laundry, to accompanying you to the shops and assisting with medication.

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Who Is Elderly Care in Plymouth Suitable For?

Elderly care can be an invaluable source of support for people with varying needs, ranging from loneliness to complex medical conditions. As we get older, it’s only natural that we’ll start to need help on a more regular basis – whether that’s practically, physically, or through friendly companionship. Elderly care from our Plymouth team provides you with expertly-trained carers who will visit you in your home, at times chosen by you, and give you the day-to-day assistance you need in order to continue living life the way you wish. That might mean being supported to continue enjoying your favourite hobbies and spending more time seeing loved ones, or it could involve having someone there to help you toilet, bathe, dress, get down the stairs safely, and provide light medical support.

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The Benefits of Elderly Home Care in Plymouth

As we age, it’s common to need a little extra help with daily activities. Elderly care bridges the gap, ensuring you or your loved one can continue living comfortably and safely at home.

Our carers provide assistance with a wide range of tasks, including personal care, managing medications, and even helping with hobbies like baking or gardening. For those who enjoy having company, we also offer companionship, providing someone to share your day with.

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How Our Elderly Care in Plymouth Works

Your care should reflect your individual needs and preferences. That’s why Helping Hands provide bespoke care plans that are designed around you.

Whether you need help getting ready in the mornings, someone to support you with a medical condition, or a friendly face to brighten your day, our team in Plymouth are here for you. We’re committed to providing care that enhances your independence and well-being.

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Our Expert Plymouth Elderly Carers

Our carers truly are wonderful people who constantly go above and beyond to ensure every customer receives the kind and attentive support they’ve come to expect from Helping Hands. We have a very selective recruitment process, only ever hiring people who clearly possess a naturally compassionate and empathetic personality as we believe these to be essential character traits for a carer. All new carers undergo extensive background checks before enrolling on our industry-leading carer training, which equips them to provide a wide range of care services to people with varying needs. And, for your full peace of mind, every aspect of our elderly care is independently regulated by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) and Care Inspectorate Wales (CIW).

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Elderly Care Costs in Plymouth

The cost of elderly care will vary depending on how much support you need. Typically, visiting care from our Plymouth team starts from £32.40 per hour, while live-in care for one person is £1,675 per week and for a couple is £2,125 per week.

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Why Choose Helping Hands for Elderly Care in Plymouth

We were founded in 1989 in Warwickshire as a small, family-run care provider. Since then, we’ve grown to become the UK’s most widely-trusted home care provider, but strong family values remain at the core of our identity. One of the primary focuses of our home care is allowing you to continue enjoying the company of your loved ones - whether that’s hosting them for tea, or going away together for the weekend. 

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Getting Started With Elderly Care in Plymouth

To find out more about elderly care from our lovely Plymouth team, please give us a call or use the contact form on our website to request a callback at your convenience.

Find out more about receiving elderly care

Discover more about care at home in the Plymouth area, talk to our friendly customer care team today, or seven days a week. You can also learn more about what we do on our website or request a call back for a time that suits you.

Contact us
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Helping Hands Plymouth, 75 Mutley Plain, Plymouth, PL4 6JJ

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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