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Profile Strength |
Excellent 93%
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| Care Type | Home Care |
| Care Category | Dementia | Respite |
| Availability | Yes |
| Hourly Prices From | £13.00 |
| Regulator's Rating | Non-regulated |
Make your care budget go further by connecting directly to carers and choosing your carer yourself.
We provide a cost-effective way for clients looking for care anywhere in the UK to find the best care for them on their budget.
We are here to chat through your exact needs, and to make sure you can view profiles of carers that match those needs. We offer a personal service and take the time to find the best care for you and your family.
Our carers are experienced in offering all types of care, including companionship, personal care, live-in care, respite care, holiday care and specialist care anywhere in the UK.
We can help make your care budget go further, by directly connecting you with carers nationwide and cutting out large agency fees, whilst helping you navigate each step to find the right care for you and your family.
You can choose your carer. Take your time viewing selected carer profiles on our secure portal and ensure that the fit is right for your family. When you decide to engage your carer, we can help you with contracts and managing invoicing and rota ongoing through your care journey.
Our service fees are transparent and the lowest agency fees you will find - you pay your carers wage directly to your carer so you can be sure your carer is receiving a fair wage and they are committed to your family's care.
It can be daunting to acknowledge that you or someone you love requires care but we are here to help you navigate this complex process to make is simpler and more straight forward. We look forward to supporting you and your family on this journey.
| Care Options | We Can Provide |
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| Care Given | Companionship, Complex Care, Convalescence, Daily Respite Care, End of Life, High Dependency, Independent Living, Learning Disability (ALD), Mental Healthcare, Nursing Dementia / EMI, Palliative, Personal care, Physiotherapy, Reablement, Rehabilitation, Support for Couples. |
| Disability Support | Bed Bound, Hearing Impairment, Physical Disability, Physically Frail, Requires Hoist , Speech Impairment, Visual Impairment, Walking Frame, Wheel Chair Bound. |
| Housekeeping | Cleaning, DIY, Gardening, Household Admin, Laundry, Meal Delivery service, Meal Preparation, Medical Appointments, Prescription Collection, Shopping, Tidying, Transportation. |
| Nursing Specialisms | Aids, Bariatric care, Cancer, Cerebral Palsy, Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE), Crohns, Crohn's Disease, Depression, Diabetes, Epilepsy, Heart Disease, Huntington Disease, Liver Disease, Lung Disease, Motor Neurone Disease (MND), Multiple Sclerosis, Muscular Dystrophy (MD), Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Pain Management, Parkinson's Disease, Posterior Cortical Atrophy, Prader Willi Syndrome, Schizophrenia, Stroke, Traumatic Brain Injury, Ulcerative Colitis. |
| Medication | By Mouth, Change Catheter, Suppository. |
| Type Of Dementia | Mild Dementia, Moderate Dementia, Severe Dementia (EMI). |
| Dementia Behaviour | Agitation / Restlessness, Challenging Behaviour, Disrupted Sleep Patterns, Mild Forgetfulness, Violent Behaviour, Wandering . |
| Dementia Specialisms | Alzheimer's, Frontotemporal, Lewy Body, Mixed Dementias, Picks Disease, Vascular Dementia. |
| Care Visits | 2 Hours, 3 Hours, 4 Hours, 6 Hours, Days, Full Day, Full Day & Night, Hours, Night Service (awake / waking), Sitting-in Service, Sleep-in Service, Weeks. |
| Transport | Carer provides own vehicle, Will accompany on Public Transport, Will drive client's vehicle. |
Autumna has invited care providers to evidence the infection control measures they are carrying out, above and beyond those laid out by the government, in order to keep residents, staff and visitors safe.
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We are working within the government guidelines to help protect our staff and clients. |
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Infection Control Training | Our staff are trained to use measures which prevent and control infections. |
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Virus Testing | We are testing for viral infection when symptoms present within our care setting. |
| Infection Prevention & Control (IPC) - Regulator’s Assessment | ||
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| In response to the coronavirus pandemic, regulators have assessed the preparedness of care providers in relation to infection prevention and control. Details of the regulator’s latest findings can be found below. | ||
| Regulator: Not required | ||
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Testing | The provider assured the regulator that it was accessing testing for people using the service and staff. |
| View the provider’s latest Inspection Reports. | ||
Social media provides an up to date window on the activities within a provider's setting.
With the restrictions on visiting during the pandemic, social media platforms such as these offer real insight when you are choosing a provider.
We are on Facebook| Fees For Individuals | Fee |
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| Hourly Fees Start From | £13.00 |
| Hourly Night-time Rate | £10.00 |
| Full Day Rate / Price Per Day | £130.00 |
| Hourly Rate - Bank Holiday | £13.00 |
| Full Day Rate - Bank Holiday | £130.00 |
| Hourly Rate - Christmas Day | £13.00 |
| Full Day Rate - Christmas Day | £130.00 |
| Full Night Rate - Sleeping | £120.00 |
| Full Night Rate - Awake | £150.00 |
| Night-time Call Out Rate | £15.00 |
| Fees For Couples | Fee |
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| Hourly Daytime Rate | £14.99 |
| Hourly Night-time Rate | £150.00 |
| Hourly Bank Holiday Rate | £150.00 |
| Full Day Rate / Price Per Day | £150.00 |
| Full Day Rate - Bank Holiday | £150.00 |
| Hourly Rate - Christmas Day | £150.00 |
| Full Day Rate - Christmas Day | £150.00 |
| Full Night Rate - Sleeping | £150.00 |
| Full Night Rate - Awake | £150.00 |
| Daytime Call Out Rate | £15.00 |
| Night-time Call Out Rate | £15.00 |
| Funding Types | |
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| Region | South East |
| We Accept Self-Funding Clients | Yes |
| Local Authority Funded Clients | Yes |
| The Importance Of Meal Times |
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We encourage all live-in carers to prepare and eat with their clients at regular meal times. Many of the carers on our books prepare fresh meals from scratch and cater to a variety of dietary requirements. A carer's food is usually added to the client's weekly food shop. Our carers will always work with a client in advance where necessary to ensure dietary preferences and requirements can be catered for. |
| We Can Prepare |
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| Afternoon Tea, All day snacks, Breakfast, Dinner, Lunch, Cold Meals, Hot Meals, Snacks. |
| Dietary Options |
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| Gluten-free, Halal, Kosher, Pureed, Vegan, Vegetarian. |
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| Activities Are So Important |
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As a part of your care arrangement, you can request your carer to help you to continue your hobbies and interests. |
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| 1 to 1 Activities, Animal Petting, Bingo, Birthday Celebrations, Board Games, Card Games, Choir, Cooking, Crafts, Crosswords, Dancing, Excursions, Exercise Class, Flower Arranging, Gardening, Knitting / Embroidery, Music Entertainment, Music Therapy, Painting, Pet Therapy, Pilates, Quiz Games, Religious Services, Reminiscence, Singing, Themed Events, Visiting Entertainment, Word Games, Yoga. |
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Individual carers will advise if they are willing to work with pets. Many of our carers are happy to help care for pets. We also have some carers who can bring dogs to clients who would like to have a pet around. |
| How We Help With Your Pet |
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| Feeding, Sanitation, Walking. |
Where ever you are we can help find and connect you with the care you need and you choose. We cover the whole of the UK and can connect anyone looking for Home Care in the UK with Local and national carers of their choosing.
For hourly care, a local carer is the best choice, but for Live in care, we can offer a large selection of live-in carers from all over the UK, so you can pick and choose the exact carer you want to welcome into your home to provide the care you need.
Our Registered Address is:
66 Gloucester Road
Bristol
BS7 8BH
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