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Live-in Care.
Enjoy 24/7 care and support in the comfort of your own home with our trusted, professional live-in Carers. We provide personalised live-in care tailored to your unique needs or those of your loved one.
With You & I Care’s live-in care, you enjoy the peace, comfort, and convenience of receiving all the care and support that you need without having to leave your cherished surroundings. You & I Care’s experienced live-in Carers are professionally trained to provide care and support based on your unique needs or the unique needs of your loved one. Our Carers are well-equipped to perform a wide range of tasks including personal care, meal preparation, medication management, and housekeeping among other essential day-to-day tasks.
At You & I Care, we understand the importance of trust and compatibility, which is why our Carers undergo thorough background checks and are carefully matched to meet your unique needs and preferences so that you can have peace of mind knowing that you are in the hands of a capable and caring live-in Carer.
We are registered and inspected by the Care Quality Commission (CQC), and our services are rated Overall GOOD for being Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led across all our locations.
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We provide a free consultation to discuss your needs and give you
professional advice on the necessary next steps.
What are the advantages of live-in care?
One of the key advantages of live-in care is its flexibility. Whether you require short-term care during your recovery from an illness or surgery, or long-term assistance for ongoing support, our live-in care services can be tailored to meet your unique requirements. By opting for live-in care, you can continue to enjoy your daily routines, hobbies, and social interactions while having a dedicated companion to provide support and ensure your well-being. Moreover, live-in care provides peace of mind to family members who may not be available to provide constant care due to work or other commitments. Below are more advantages of live-in care:
Comfort and familiarity of home
Live-in care allows you to remain in the comfort and familiarity of your own home. Being in a familiar environment promotes a sense of security, reduces stress, and helps maintain independence and improve your health and emotional well-being.
Independence and Freedom
Live-in care enables you to maintain your independence and autonomy. With our live-in care, you can continue to engage in activities you enjoy, make your own choices, and follow your preferred schedules with the care and support of the live-in Carer.
One-to-one attention
With live-in care, you receive dedicated care from a professional Carer who is solely focused on you and your care and support needs. Our live-in Carers provide undivided attention, creating a strong Carer-Service User bond and fostering a sense of trust and companionship.
Personalised care plans
Live-in care offers individualised care plans tailored to the unique needs of every individual Service User. Our live-in Carers are trained to provide a range of services, including personal care, medication management, meal preparation, and more.
Continuity of care
With live-in care, you benefit from continuous care and support. Our Carers are present 24/7, ensuring immediate assistance in case of emergencies or any care needs that may arise. This consistent presence promotes stability for both you and your loved ones.
Peace of mind
Knowing that a trained and compassionate Carer is present at all times provides peace of mind to both you and your family. It alleviates concerns about safety, reduces stress, and allows your family members to have confidence in your well-being and happiness.
What is included in live-in care?
All of You & I Care Services are personalised to the unique needs of an individual Service User. We carry out a needs assessment for every Service User, after which we design a Care package that is tailored to their needs. This is constantly reviewed for changes towards the improvement of the Service User’s wellbeing. Our live-in Carers are professionally trained to carry out a wide range of tasks, which among others, are outlined below.
What is included in live-in care?
Live-in care encompasses a comprehensive range of services designed to meet various care needs. All of You & I Care Services are personalised to the unique needs of an individual Services User. We carry out a needs assessment for every Service User, after which we design a Care package that is tailored to their needs. This is constantly reviewed for changes towards the improvement of the Service User’s wellbeing.
- Assistance with bathing, dressing, grooming, and hygiene.
- Help with toileting and continence care.
- Support with mobility (e.g., getting in and out of bed).
- Administering prescribed medication.
- Keeping track of medication schedules and organising refills.
- Ensuring the correct dosage is taken at the appropriate times.
- Preparing nutritious meals and snacks based on dietary requirements.
- Assisting with feeding if needed.
- Monitoring food intake to ensure proper nutrition.
- Light cleaning.
- Laundry and general household chores.
- Maintaining a safe and tidy environment.
- Offering emotional support and conversation.
- Accompanying Service Users on walks and outings.
- Engaging in activities that promote well-being.
- Observing physical and emotional changes.
- Notifying healthcare professionals or family.
- Supporting rehabilitation exercises.
- Organising and attending medical appointments.
- Running errands such as shopping.
- Collecting prescriptions.
- Ensuring a hazard-free home.
- Helping with mobility to prevent falls.
- Keeping the environment safe.
- Temporary relief for family Carers.
- Taking over care duties to offer rest.
- Maintaining continuity of care during respite.
- Providing compassionate end-of-life support.
- Ensuring comfort and dignity.
- Supporting both the individual and their family during this time.
Why Choose You & I Care's Live-in Care?
Our services are registered and rated overall GOOD by the Care Quality Commission (CQC), and they are reviewed and recommended by Service Users and their loved ones. At You & I Care, our goal is to offer the highest quality of live-in care services that enable elderly individuals to age gracefully in their own homes, surrounded by familiarity and cherished memories. Choosing live-in care services from You & I Care means embracing independence, receiving personalised care, benefiting from continuity, having compassionate Carers, accessing a comprehensive range of services, and gaining peace of mind for yourself and your loved ones.
⦿ Independence
Our dedicated Carers empower Service Users to maintain their independence, allowing them to make choices and decisions about their daily routines and personal preferences.
⦿ Personalised Care
We provide personalised care tailored to each Service User. We take the time to understand their specific requirements and create a customised care plan that promotes their well-being.
⦿ Continuity
We provide a consistent service that ensures a seamless and uninterrupted flow of care, promoting stability, trust, and peace of mind for both the Service User and their loved ones.
⦿ Compassionate Carers
Our Carers are not only highly skilled and professionally trained but also compassionate individuals who genuinely care about the well-being of our Service Users.
⦿ Diverse Range Of Services
Our live-in Carers are trained to support Service Users with personal care, medication management, meal preparation, housekeeping, companionship, transportation, and more.
⦿ Peace Of Mind
Our live-in care services offer continuous supervision, reliable support, and regular communication with families to keep them informed about their loved one’s well-being.
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We understand that when starting your loved one’s care can be challenging,
and we would like to provide all the necessary advice and support.
About our professional team of live-in carers?
You & I Care employs a team of loving, compassionate, empathetic, and kind Carers who share the company’s promise to always care. Our Carers enjoy a good working environment where they are supported in doing their job, making it easy for them to learn and adapt to their caring roles.
All our Carers are carefully selected, vetted, trained, and constantly supervised to always ensure the provision of the best quality home care possible. We provide mandatory industry training and induction to ensure all our Carers are equipped with the knowledge and skills necessary for the delivery of the highest quality of home care. All our Carers complete a rigorous assessment including manual handling, first aid, condition-led care, medication, equality & diversity, personal care, and safeguarding. With You & I Care, you will only ever receive care from Carers who are very well-equipped with the necessary skills to support you or your loved one.
We understand that our Service Users deserve the best, and that’s why we have a rigorous selection process in place. Our team carefully screens potential Carers, considering their qualifications, experience, and personal attributes. We conduct thorough background checks, verify references, and ensure that each carer meets our high standards.
We believe that continuous learning and development are essential for delivering exceptional care. Our live-in Carers undergo comprehensive training programs, both initially and throughout their career with us. We equip them with the knowledge and skills necessary to provide specialised care tailored to the unique needs of each individual.
Our commitment to quality care extends beyond the initial training. We understand the importance of constant supervision and support for our Carers. Our team of experienced managers and coordinators regularly visit our Service Users’ homes to ensure that the care being provided is of the highest standard. We maintain open lines of communication and encourage feedback from both our carers and Service Users to continuously improve our services.
We firmly believe in promoting the independence of our Service Users. Our Carers are trained to empower individuals, encouraging them to maintain their autonomy and make decisions that affect their lives. We provide the necessary assistance and support while respecting the individual’s desire for self-sufficiency and control over their daily routine.
We understand that the home is a sacred space, and we treat it as such. Our Carers respect the privacy and dignity of our Service Users, fostering an environment where they can feel comfortable, secure, and respected in their own homes. We ensure that personal boundaries are respected, and our carers maintain the utmost professionalism at all times.
How to arrange live-in care with us?
Our Process ensures that the care we provide is personalised
to the unique needs of an individual Service User.
Contact Us
Reach out to us by phone or email to get started. Our team is ready to assist you, answer your questions and gain insight into your needs.
Needs Assessment
We schedule a visit by our experienced team to assess your specific care needs, preferences, and any medical requirements.
Care Planning
Based on the assessment, we develop a personalised care plan that addresses all aspects of your care, support and well-being.
Start Care
We match you with a carefully selected live-in carer who aligns with your personality and interests and start care provision.
Are you ready to arrange your care with us?
How does live-in care compare versus residential care and care homes?
Choosing Live-In Care: Embracing Personalised, Home-Based Support.
When deciding between live-in care and residential care or a care home, there are compelling reasons to consider live-in care as the preferred option. Live-in care offers a wide range of benefits that prioritise individualised attention, familiarity, independence, and emotional well-being. Here are the key reasons why live-in care stands out:
Live-In Care: With live-in care, individuals receive dedicated, one-on-one attention from a carer who focuses solely on their needs. The care provided is tailored precisely to their requirements, ensuring a truly personalised experience.
Residential Care: In contrast, residential care homes often struggle to provide the same level of personalised attention. The staff-to-resident ratio may limit the amount of individualised care each person receives, potentially leading to reduced quality of care and limited personalisation.
Live-In Care: Live-in care enables individuals to remain in the comfort and familiarity of their own homes, surrounded by their belongings, neighbours, and community. This sense of continuity fosters a greater sense of security, independence, and emotional well-being.
Residential Care: Moving to a care home means leaving behind the familiar home environment and transitioning to a new living space. Adjusting to new surroundings can be challenging and may lead to feelings of disorientation or unease, potentially impacting the individual’s well-being.
Live-In Care: With live-in care, individuals build meaningful relationships with their dedicated Carers. The consistent presence of a familiar Carer promotes trust, companionship, and emotional well-being, reducing feelings of loneliness or isolation.
Residential Care: In residential care homes, the rotation of staff members can hinder the establishment of strong relationships. Frequent changes in personnel may limit the depth of the connections formed between residents and caregivers, potentially impacting emotional well-being.
Live-In Care: Live-in care empowers individuals to maintain their independence, make decisions about their daily routines, and retain control over their lives. The Carer’s role is to provide support while respecting the individual’s autonomy and personal preferences.
Residential Care: In a care home, individuals often have less flexibility in their daily routines and must adhere to a more structured environment and set schedules determined by the facility. This can limit their sense of independence and control over their lives.
Live-In Care: Live-in care offers flexibility and customisation to adapt to changing needs. The care plan can be adjusted as required, ensuring that the level of support remains aligned with the individual’s unique circumstances.
Residential Care: Residential care homes may face limitations in terms of customisation and flexibility due to their standardised protocols and routines. Adapting care plans to individual needs may be more challenging within the constraints of a care home setting.