Dennyson's Alternative to a care home care
"Supporting you or your loved ones to live independently, safely, and comfortably as an alternative to a care home."
Alternative to a care home Care Services by Dennyson Care
Providing support so you or your loved ones can live independently, safely, and comfortably outside of a care home. At Dennyson Care, we understand the importance of familiar surroundings, personalised support, and maintaining a sense of independence. Our alternative to care home services provide professional, compassionate assistance in the comfort of your own home, ensuring you or your loved one can continue living life on your terms.
We believe that everyone deserves to feel safe, valued, and supported in their daily life. Our dedicated carers are carefully selected and trained to provide not only essential personal care but also companionship, emotional support, and encouragement to enjoy life to the fullest.
Whether it’s helping with daily routines, managing medications, preparing nutritious meals, or simply being a friendly and reassuring presence, our carers are there every step of the way. At Dennyson Care, we create a care plan tailored to your unique needs and preferences, giving families peace of mind and clients the freedom to live comfortably and confidently at home.
With a focus on respect, empathy, and professionalism, we strive to make every day safer, happier, and more fulfilling for those we care for, while providing a trusted alternative to moving into a care home.
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Operating since 2009
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What type of Alternative to a care home care is best for you?
- Live-in Home Care – Continuous 24/7 support in the comfort of your own home, providing personal care, companionship, and supervision.
- Personal Care Support – Assistance with bathing, dressing, grooming, and daily living tasks, tailored to individual needs.
- Medical & Nursing Support – Help with medication management, health monitoring, and coordination with healthcare professionals.
- Companionship & Emotional Support – Friendly interaction, social activities, and emotional reassurance to maintain wellbeing.
- Domestic & Household Assistance – Light housekeeping, meal preparation, laundry, and maintaining a safe and comfortable home.
Three simple steps to receiving Alternative to a care home
Alternative to a care home FAQs
It means receiving personalised care and support in your own home, rather than moving into a residential care facility, allowing you to maintain independence and comfort.
Anyone who requires support with daily living, personal care, or companionship but prefers to stay at home rather than in a care home can benefit.
Services may include live-in care, personal care, companionship, medication support, meal preparation, household assistance, and specialist care for conditions like dementia.
While home care can be flexible and short-term, an alternative to a care home focuses on providing a long-term, comprehensive support package that replicates the level of care found in a care home while staying at home.
Our Customer Relationship Executives carefully assess the client’s needs, lifestyle, and preferences to select a carer who provides personalised, compassionate support.
Yes. We provide both short-term care (for recovery, respite, or holiday cover) and long-term care for ongoing support.
Absolutely. We can provide trained carers to support dementia, Alzheimer’s, mobility challenges, or other medical conditions while maintaining independence at home.
It allows clients to enjoy the same level of care and support as a care home, while remaining in familiar surroundings, maintaining independence, and receiving personalised attention.
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Live-in Care Services by Dennyson Care
At Dennyson Care, we understand the importance of comfort, familiarity, and personalized support. Our live-in care services provide professional, compassionate assistance in the comfort of your own home, ensuring you or your loved one can maintain independence and dignity.
We believe that everyone deserves to feel safe, valued, and supported in their daily life. Our dedicated carers are carefully selected and trained to provide not only essential personal care but also companionship, emotional support, and encouragement to enjoy life to the fullest.
Whether it’s helping with daily routines, managing medications, preparing nutritious meals, or simply being a friendly presence, our live-in carers are there every step of the way. At Dennyson Care, we create a care plan tailored to your unique needs and preferences, giving families peace of mind and clients the freedom to live comfortably in their own home.With a focus on respect, empathy, and professionalism, we strive to make every day safer, happier, and more fulfilling for those we care for.
Why Choose
Live-in Care?
Personalized Support: Receive one-on-one care tailored to your specific needs, preferences, and routines.
24/7 Assistance: Our dedicated carers are available round-the-clock, offering peace of mind for both clients and families.
Familiar Environment: Stay in the comfort of your own home, surrounded by cherished memories and loved ones.
Cost-Effective: Often more affordable than residential care homes, with costs starting at approximately £1,000 per week.
How does live-in care work ?
Live-in care means having a professional carer move into your home to provide round-the-clock support whenever you need it. At Dennyson Care, we carefully match you with a trained carer who not only understands your care needs but also fits well with your lifestyle and personality. Your carer will assist with daily routines such as personal care, meal preparation, medication management, and household tasks, while also offering companionship and emotional support. This allows you to remain in the comfort of your own home, surrounded by familiar surroundings, while enjoying independence, safety, and peace of mind for both you and your family.
Unlike residential care homes, live-in care offers complete flexibility and one-to-one attention, ensuring that the support you receive is tailored uniquely to you. Whether it’s helping with mobility, supporting specialist conditions such as dementia or stroke recovery, or simply providing reassurance at night, our carers are dedicated to making everyday life easier and more comfortable.
At Dennyson Care, we also take the time to build a trusted relationship between you and your carer. We believe that live-in care is not just about practical support, but about companionship, dignity, and maintaining the quality of life you deserve. Families can relax knowing that their loved ones are safe, respected, and receiving professional care in the place they call home.
Care Quality Commission (CQC)
At Dennyson Care, we are fully regulated by the Care Quality Commission (CQC), the independent body that monitors care providers across England. This means our services are regularly inspected to ensure they are safe, effective, compassionate, and well-led.
Being CQC regulated gives our clients and families peace of mind that every carer we provide is professional, trustworthy, and dedicated to delivering the highest standards of care.
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Home Care
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Companionship care
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Home Care
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Respite Care
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