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Key Homecare Points of Contact in Hertfordshire
When you haven’t used homecare before, it can be hard to know what your first point of contact should be when you’re starting to learn about and arrange care. In this article, we list the easiest ways to access support and advice.
What to expect from my first homecare visit
Your first homecare visit can feel daunting, but it doesn’t have to. In this article, we’ll explain what to expect and offer tips to make your homecare journey as simple and enjoyable as possible.
Reablement/home care following discharge from hospital
Reablement is short-term, goal-oriented care that aims to help people regain their independence and return to their daily routines in their homes after a medical event, surgery or a hospital stay.
How is my care funded?
Funding for care varies from county to county and depends on personal circumstances. There are two main routes for funding: via social services; and private funding. In this article, we’ll explain how these three routes work.
Homecare or Care Home?
If you or someone you want to help are seeking support for day-to-day life, the choice between a care home or homecare can feel daunting.
Homecare is about receiving care in your own home, at times that work for you. In contrast, a care home offers round-the-clock support, in a residential setting which requires the user to move out of their former home.
What is Homecare?
Homecare is about making sure you can live your day-to-day life in your home comfortably, with dignity, care and support. In this article, we’ll explain how it typically works.
