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Personal Care

“Dear Carers,
I wanted to say thank you so very much for all the care and attention that you gave my mum (and her dog too!). Mum remained in her own home to the end as she wished. This was only possible because you all helped me care for her. Thank you.”

Should you choose to use ‘All About You’ as the provider of your Personal Care Services, like many of our other satisfied customers, you will find your carers arrive on time and you will consistently receive a service to a standard you expect. Our services can be purchased short-term, continuing, or just as a one off in times of crisis.

We ensure your care and support is:
  • Person Centred and focussed around your needs
  • Responsive & flexible
  • Provided at the time and for the duration you want
  • Carried out with dignity and respect
  • Help you to eat and drink the things you like
  • Maintain a balanced diet

The dedicated team of carers visiting your home will be kept to an absolute minimum, and you will see the same friendly faces on each visit.

Our staff are skilled and trained, they enjoy supporting people to do the everyday things they once found easy but now struggle to do. They will work with you to explore alternative and different ways to achieve the things you need to do and the things you want to do. Our many years of experience suggests this leads to increased self confidence and wellbeing, two of the essential attributes to independent living at home.

In addition to essential care and support, our carers will be pleased to offer a helping hand to keep you in touch with your local community. We are happy to seek out clubs, special interest groups and public facilities. We will even sort transport arrangements to get you there and back.

We ensure your care and support is:
  • Helping to dress/undress and choose the things you like to wear
  • Help you to eat and drink the things you like
  • Maintain a balanced diet
  • Grooming and personal cleanliness, helping you look good
  • Offering respect and dignity with toileting
  • Discreetly changing and emptying catheter bags
  • Continence promotion to keep you comfortable
  • Administering or giving a reminder to take medication
Respite Care, giving family and friends a break through:
  • Sitting service day or night, good company included
  • Sleepovers
  • Waking watch
  • Pop in service from a familiar friendly face 
Out and about and joining in:
  • Accompanying to the shops, pub, club and other destinations, we can stay with you or pick you up when you’re ready
  • Providing company and support for individuals with:
    • Learning Difficulty
    • Physical Difficulty
    • Sensory impairment.
We challenge obstacles and promote inclusion:
  • Enabling participation in leisure, educational and recreational activities.
Brokerage Services:
  • Managing your Personal Budget
  • Finding a range of supports and services
  • Finding alternative, non traditional supports
  • Dealing with your Local Authority
  • Paying bills and assisting with financial affairs, budgeting and banking
For further information - Telephone us on 01253 899982