Care at Home - Additional Capacity

Cheshire West and Chester Council are looking increase its capacity to support older people at home and to ensure timely discharge from hospital. Care at Home provision allows people to retain their independence by receiving care and support in their own homes. Care at Home services will include, but are not limited to: Assistance with getting up, going to bed, dressing, washing, bathing, continence management, medication, continence aids, grooming, nutritional and hydration management, oral hygiene, care of nails and hair, and supporting moving and handling. Assistance with shopping, household management, pension/prescription collection and daily routines. Listening and support with social or emotional needs, supporting communication needs, managing household activities and finances. Accessing community activities.