Services
The aim of our service is to provide professional care and support that is flexible, responsive and proactive for those in vulnerable situations and conditions. Direct Independent Care works with service users who are both publicly and privately funded.
We have a range of care services which are tailored to your individual needs, but are flexible and affordable.
The things that we offer and can help you with include:
- Personal care
- Assistance with dressing
- Assistance with mobility (moving & handling)
- Help with medication
- Continence and catheter care
- Companionship
- Meal preparation
- Shopping & domestic help
- Prescription collection
- Escort to medical appointments, social occasions, shops and banks
- Day and night sit-ins
- Sleeping and waking nights
- Palliative care
- Live-in care
We provide a flexible service, allowing you to make decisions according to your needs and how you lead your life. Direct Independent Care caters for a wide range of requirements, from just a few hours a week to assisting with shopping and domestics right through to live-in support. We also understand that you may want to manage your own care budget through a Direct Payment or Individual Budget which you may receive through the Local Authority.
Direct Independent Care Provide High Quality Domiciliary Home Care Services individually tailored to your needs in the comfort of your own home:
Live-in Care
- At Direct Independent Care we offer a companion live-in care service that supports you to live in the comfort of your own home for as long as you may need it. We aim to promote your independence and quality of life.
Home Care
- Everyone has the right to excellent care or support that’s right for them. So our services are designed around the individual to offer care and support which is personalised for the person we are working with.
Physical Disability Care
- Direct Independent Care provides home care for adults with physical disabilities. Our person-centred approach ensures we deliver tailored support that promotes independence in the home and confidence to access the wider community
Hourly Care
- Care and support services when you need it. Starting from 6 hour block call to 24 hour care ( no short calls).
Reablement
- Your requirements could be the result of an accident or illness, recovery from an operation or hospital visit, or simply to help you enjoy a better quality of life. Our care at home and Live in care service promotes independent living and can be a great alternative to residential care homes and nursing care.
Domestic Duties
- Our domestic services include cleaning furniture, bathroom and kitchen, floors and carpets, hovering and tidying gardens.
Personal Care
- Getting out of bed
- Washing / Bathing / Showering
- Getting dressed / Undressed
- Managing continence
- Emptying commodes
- Skin and Hair care
- Prompting or administering medication
- Going to Bed
Nutritional Care
- Preparation of Breakfast
- Preparation of hot meals
- Preparation of Light Meals / Snacks
- Preparation of Drinks
If you would like to have a confidential discussion about our services please
contact us on 020 3904 2800 or send an email to
info@directindependentcare.com
