Respite Care in Nottingham

Relationship-led and supportive Respite Care in Nottingham from compassionate and experienced home care professionals.

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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 Nottingham Respite Care team, here to help every step of the way

We provide respite care services across Nottingham, Beeston and Sherwood, supporting family carers who need a well-deserved break. In Nottingham, 3.9% of residents provide unpaid care to loved ones, and we understand the importance of taking care of yourself while caring for others. As one of the Top 20 Home Care Providers in East Midlands 2023, we offer flexible respite options that give family carers peace of mind, knowing their loved one is in capable hands while they take time to rest and recharge.

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Why Respite Care may be right for you

Our respite care adapts to your schedule – whether you need an hour each day, several days a week, or overnight support. We start by meeting you and your loved one at home, understanding their routines, preferences and care needs including medication schedule. Our team can support with various needs, from medication management to personal care, and we have particular expertise in supporting people living with dementia, Parkinson’s and other complex conditions. Each visit lasts at least an hour, giving proper time to maintain familiar routines.

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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.

Tailored Respite Care in Nottingham

Family carers often tell us how valuable our support is. As shared on homecare.co.uk: “Nothing is ever too much trouble and they go way over and above in everything they do. It is such a huge relief for our family.” Another family member noted: “I now have time to swim thousands of metres per week, visit friends and relatives and have some much-needed me time.” These experiences show how respite care benefits both the carer and their loved one.

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Trusted Respite Care from experienced home care professionals in Nottingham

Our local team, led by General Manager Natasha Warren, ensures respite care runs smoothly and responds to your needs. Every Care Professional completes comprehensive training, including our City & Guilds accredited dementia programme and specialist training in supporting complex care needs. We maintain detailed care notes and use our care app to keep family members updated, so you can relax knowing everything is in hand. Our office team is always available to adjust support as needed.

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Additional support and activities in Nottingham

We regularly participate in the local Carers Roadshow, offering advice about respite options and support available in the community. Our team maintains strong relationships with local healthcare providers, ensuring coordinated care during respite visits. Through our fundraising coffee mornings and community events, we connect with local families and share experiences about balancing caring responsibilities. We understand the local support networks available and can help connect you with other useful services.

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  • Reach out and talk to the Nottingham team today

    Enable your loved ones to continue to live their life with the support of the Nottingham team. If you would like more information about our high quality Respite Care service, please call us on 0115 922 6116, or fill out the form below.

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