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DENNYSONCARE · PERSONAL CARE AT HOME

An alternative to a care home

Explore support that could help you stay in the home you know, with care planned around your individual needs.

Helping you or your loved ones live independently with dignity.

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Familiar surroundings.
Personal support.

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Options

People first

TIME TO MAKE YOUR CHOICE

Compare your options with confidence.

Consider the person’s wishes, the support they need and what is practical at home. A conversation can help you ask the right questions.

Understand the choices · Decide together

DENNYSONCARE · AN ALTERNATIVE TO A CARE HOME

An alternative to a care home services, with you at the centre.

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, supporting agreed medication routines, 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.

Your care. Your choices.

We listen to your needs, your routines and what you want support to make possible.

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CARE, SHAPED AROUND YOU

What type of an alternative to a care home is right for you?

Visiting home care

Help at agreed times with personal care, meals, household routines and companionship.

Live-in care

A carer can live in your home, with support hours, breaks and any night-time cover planned around assessed needs.

Personal care & dignity

Support with washing, dressing, grooming and other daily tasks in familiar surroundings.

Medication & coordination

Assistance with agreed routines and communication with professionals. Any nursing care requires appropriate clinical assessment.

Companionship & home help

Conversation, interests, practical household support and help to stay connected to the community.

CARE, SHAPED AROUND YOU

Take time to compare your options.

Care at home

Familiar surroundings, personal routines and agreed visits or live-in support. Consider the suitability of the home and what support is available between care visits.

Residential care

Accommodation and care within a shared setting. Consider the person’s needs, preferences, social opportunities and what the home can provide.

Make an informed choice

Discuss assessed needs, costs, night-time support, family involvement and what happens if circumstances change. There is no single option that suits everyone.

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MORE THAN A VISIT

The small moments matter.

A familiar face. Time to listen. Support that respects the way you like things done. Care begins with getting to know you.

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THREE SIMPLE STEPS

A reassuring start to an alternative to a care home.

01

Call us

Have a confidential, no-obligation conversation about the support you are looking for.

02

Plan your support

We take time to understand your needs, routines and preferences, and explain the proposed care and costs.

03

Begin care

Agree a start plan and a suitable carer. We stay in touch and review your support as things change.

YOUR QUESTIONS, ANSWERED

An alternative to a care home FAQs

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Would you prefer to talk it through?
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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.

Home care can be considered as an alternative to moving into a care home when the person’s needs can be met safely at home. The right arrangement depends on an individual assessment, available support and personal preference.

Services may include live-in care, personal care, companionship, medication support, meal preparation, household assistance, and specialist care for conditions like dementia.

Home care can be considered as an alternative to moving into a care home when the person’s needs can be met safely at home. The right arrangement depends on an individual assessment, available support and personal preference.

Our care team 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.

Home care can be considered as an alternative to moving into a care home when the person’s needs can be met safely at home. The right arrangement depends on an individual assessment, available support and personal preference.

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FOR THE PEOPLE YOU LOVE

Your Family Support Guide

Support your loved ones with confidence. Make space for the conversations, practical questions and small decisions that help care feel right.

Explore care options · Plan ahead together · Prepare questions for your care team

OUR CARE SERVICES

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Every person is different. Explore our care services, or talk to us about a combination of support that fits your life.

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Home care

Personal care, meals, medication support and help with daily routines — in the place you call home.

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Companionship care

Conversation, shared interests, outings and the reassurance of someone who takes time to get to know you.

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Respite care

A planned break for a family carer, with thoughtful support for the person they care for.

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SPEAK TO OUR CARE EXPERTS

Let’s talk about the care you need.

A first conversation can make the next step feel clearer. Tell us what matters to you and your family.