Personal Care in Basildon
Relationship-led and supportive Personal Care in Basildon from compassionate and experienced home care professionals.
Highest regulatory ratings
16,000+ active clients
Recommended by 95% of our clients
10,000+ carers nationwide
Home Care rating 9.6
Highest regulatory ratings
16,000+ active clients
Recommended by 95% of our clients
10,000+ carers nationwide
Home Care rating 9.6
The Basildon Personal Care team, here to help every step of the way
We provide dignified personal care throughout Basildon, Wickford, Laindon, Pitsea, Canvey Island and surrounding communities, understanding that inviting someone to help with personal care needs trust and sensitivity. Our longer visits give Care Professionals time to support morning and evening routines properly, without rushing. We’re CQC regulated and inspected, and with over 12 years of supporting local families has earned us fantastic ratings from client reviews, reflecting our careful, respectful approach.
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Why Personal Care may be right for you
Personal care works best when it’s provided by someone you know and trust. Our Care Professionals take time to learn your preferences – from water temperature for washing to which toiletries you prefer. One client’s husband shared: “My wife trusts the carers fully and is very pleased with the way they look after her. They are helpful, patient, reassuring and competent.” This attention to detail helps make personal care feel comfortable and dignified.
What we do to care for your loved ones
We offer two types of home care: hourly care, where we visit at set times, or live-in care, where a carer resides in the home. Both are overseen by our care management team and delivered by compassionate Care Professionals. Each care package is made up of of a unique mix services to meet your needs.
Companionship care
We carefully match Care Professionals with clients to ensure a meaningful bond is created.
Home help & meal prep
Keeping the home environment clean, safe, and nourishing with home-cooked meals.
Personal care
Assistance with bathing, dressing, and personal hygiene, always respecting the dignity of your loved one.
Mobility support
Helping your loved one move around their home safely, including transfers and positioning.
Health appointment management
We support you to attend those important health appointments.
Community engagement
We enable you to continue to do the things you enjoy, be it a visit to the garden centre or your local art group.
Transportation
Assistance getting you from A to B, whether it be to go visit a friend or help with your shopping.
Medication management
Ensuring medicines are taken correctly and on time, supporting overall health.
Home Instead provide first class care. My care professionals are patient, kind and very reliable. I am very happy with the service they provide.Paul, Client
As I got older, I realised that this service had made me happy in my own home.Elisie, Client
Tailored Personal Care in Basildon
The value of consistent support shows in our client feedback. As one daughter noted: “The carers who visit my dad are excellent, nothing is too much for them, communication is brilliant.” Another client told us how they look forward to their regular visits, highlighting how our approach helps build confidence and trust. These relationships make a real difference when supporting personal care needs.
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Trusted Personal Care from experienced home care professionals in Basildon
The quality of personal care comes down to having the right team with the right training. Our Silver Award from Basildon Council recognises how we invest in our Care Professionals’ development, with regular training sessions covering everything from safe moving and handling to specialised personal care techniques. Many team members have been with us for years, bringing valuable experience and understanding to their roles. Our office team coordinates closely with Care Professionals, making sure they have the support and guidance needed to provide sensitive, professional care.
Additional support and activities in Basildon
Strong relationships with local healthcare providers help us coordinate personal care effectively. Through our work with the Basildon Dementia Action Alliance and status as an accredited Dementia Friendly Community, we understand how to adapt support sensitively. Regular communication with local GPs, district nurses and pharmacists ensures our personal care service fits seamlessly into overall health support. Our monthly volunteering at Steeple View Kitchen shows our wider commitment to community wellbeing.
FAQs
Which towns and postcodes do the Basildon team service?
Our office provides care for people at home in the following areas:
Basildon, Laindon, Wickford, Pitsea, Canvey Island, Benfleet, Hadleigh, Thundersley,Vange, South Benfleet, Langdon Hills, Noak Bridge, North Benfleet, Bowers Gifford, Lee Chapel, Steeple View, Castlepoint, Nevendon
If your town doesn’t appear above please check the postcodes below to see if we cover your area:
SS13 3, SS16 6, SS15 6, SS7 4, SS14 2, SS12 9, SS7 1, SS7 5, SS8 8, SS14 1, SS15 4, SS13 1, SS7 3, SS15 5, SS7 2, SS16 5, SS8 9, SS14 3, SS12 0, SS8 7, SS16 4, SS8 0, SS13 2
Is Home Instead Basildon a locally owned home care organisation?
Home Instead Basildon is one of 250 locally owned offices that collectively form Home Instead UK. Together, we care for 16,000 clients, delivering one million hours of home care each month. This unique combination of community-focused local offices and the resources of a national network enables us to provide personalised, relationship-led care while leading research and innovation that is transforming the experience of aging. Our services include companionship care, personal care, specialist care (including dementia, palliative, and Parkinson’s), and live-in care.
What is personal care assistance?
Physical help given to a person and prompting of an individual to carry out daily living tasks themselves.
What are the benefits of personal care assistance?
Promoting good personal hygiene helps to prevent illness and the spread of infection. It also helps maintain self-confidence and dignity.
Why choose personal care assistance at home?
A familiar care professional matched with you provides personalised care and support to you in your own home in the way you want it to be provided.
How will I know who is providing my care?
We understand that it can be difficult accepting personal care and that is why you will be introduced to your Care Professionals and they will spend time getting to know you before assisting you with your personal care.
Will I have the same Care Professional?
At Home Instead we ensure that each client has a small team of Care Professionals in place to provide you with care so you can be confident that you will have continuity from the same Care Professionals.
How do I know my Care Professional is competent?
At Home Instead, we have a robust approach to ensuring that all Care Professionals have regular observations of practice that we call Support Visits, and assessments of competency for key activities such as handling medication or providing catheter care.
Reach out and talk to the Basildon team today
Enable your loved ones to continue to live their life with the support of the Basildon team. If you would like more information about our high quality Personal Care service, please call us on 01268 733820, or fill out the form below.
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