Description

                                                         Independent Living Support Service

Age UK Rotherham Independant Living is registered with the Care Quality Commission ( CQC) and operates within the Care Standards.

At some point in our lives wemay  need help or support to maintain our independence, someone to make things easier, someone who can enhance our quality of life, someone to help us enjoy and  remain part of the community. .

With Age UK Rotherham you can “pick and mix “ the help you choose to build your very own  goody basket of  personal support 

making the service individual and tailored to you and your needs. Our service includes an assessment of what you need with regular reviews that mean that the service we offer you can change if your needs change.

Our well trained and vetted staff are employed because of their commitment to the health and wellbeing of older people. They genuinely care for the welfare and safety of older people .We offer flexible helpful support from our office based staff so that you always have someone to talk to if you have any concerns or questions about the service you are getting or need to change.

Here are just a few examples of the high quality support you can receive ;

Personal care (excluding any medical invasive tasks)

Meal planning                                                      Meal preparation

Escorting                                                            Support to attend appointments

Bathing assistance                                               Foot care– including nail cutting

Hand massage and manicure                                Social outing

Help with correspondence                                     Shopping , including on line and phone

Short, medium or long term rehabilitation support

Carer respite                                                      Basic pet care (excluding faeces handling)

We will work with you to discuss and  agree what support you want, develoingp a personalised support plan just as you want it.

In addition you might like to add  to your basket  other Age UK  Rotherham services  which can  include

You will receive access to other services and support offered by Age UK Rotherham. For example Cleaning plus, Gardening, Social Centre visit, , Befriending and free advice, information and support with welfare benefits

 Our team of Independent Living Support workers  operate to a very high standard , offering quality, safety and reliability. You can be confident that all our friendly staff are fully insured and police checked. We regularly monitor standard of work and  arrange review visits to carry out  quality checks and ensure that the service is satisfactorily meeting your needs. 

For further information please contact our friendly contact team on  01709 786955