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Visiting care and home care in Swansea

With the UK’s first-ever Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty awarded to Gower in 1957 and some of the best coastlines that Wales has to offer, Swansea is an absolute gem that is a must-visit for all seaside lovers. Birthplace to the famous poet Dylan Thomas, this Welsh town is also home to a team of friendly and experienced care workers from Helping Hands.

From as little as 30 minutes per week, your loved one can receive an exceptional standard of care as part of a package that is tailored to them. The frequency of your visits is entirely in your control, and we also offer live-in care for those who require support around the clock. Whatever care plan you begin with, your package is flexible so that the care you receive can change as your needs do.

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Quality care supporting families in Swansea

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

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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Supporting people living in Swansea

Adam Wilkins

Divisional Director

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Sophie Parker

Head of Operations

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Claire Garside

Area Care Manager

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Fully regulated care supporting Swansea

Our Swansea branch is fully regulated and accredited by the CIW.

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Home care Swansea - quality care to suit you

Home care is a valuable alternative to relocating to a care home, as it means you get to stay in the home you love with the people, pets and possessions that mean everything to you. With visits from just 30 minutes, regardless of the severity of your condition we can support you, whether it’s with medication, mobility, meal preparation, personal care, housework, laundry, or accompanying you to activities and appointments out in your community, or going to visit friends and family.

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The difference between Helping Hands and a care agency in Swansea

At Helping Hands, we’re a private care provider rather than a care agency, which means that you won’t get any annoying hidden costs or unwanted extras from us. We’re completely upfront about our care fees, and because you’ll have control over your care plan, you’ll know exactly what to expect from us in terms of weekly hours, level of care and type of support. We’ll also be able to personalise your package of care so that it’s perfectly suited to your condition and circumstances, and can adapt it accordingly as your situation changes.

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Private Care in Swansea

Private care incorporates a whole host of different conditions and care needs, all of which come together into a package of care that’s bespoke to you. From as little as 30-minute calls per week up to several visits throughout the day, this type of care enables you to pick and choose how you want to receive care and when. And if your care needs change, we can adapt your care plan to reflect this.

Offering anything from personal care, support to use mobility aids, help to get dressed in the morning or making your dinner, our team of care workers can pop in little or often to make sure you have everything you need that keeps you happy and safe in your own home.

Nothing beats having a cup of tea and a natter, and if you struggle to get out and about or haven’t always got someone around to put the kettle on, that’s exactly what our care workers will do. After all, care just isn’t about the practicalities; it’s about ensuring you have a healthy body and mind.

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Live in care Swansea - 24/7 support

As the phrase suggests, live-in care in Swansea means that a care worker will come and live with you in your home to provide care as and when you require. Although the initial concept of welcoming someone new into your home can be quite daunting, we’ll work with you to find a care worker that is completely compatible with you.

Our live-in care workers are also supported by a team of clinical nurses, who have a wealth of experience in the health and care sector. Collaboratively, they can assist with tracheostomies, PEG and nasogastric tube feeding, stoma and catheter care and the after-effects of a stroke.

Supporting communities across Swansea

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

Clydach
Neath
Port Talbot
Llanelli
Gorseinon

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FAQs

Home care in Swansea 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 Swansea 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 Swansea.

Home care in Swansea 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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Helping Hands Swansea, 109 Woodfield Street, Morriston, Swansea, SA6 8AT

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