Respite Care offers a comprehensive range of support services to help you live comfortably and safely in your own home. Here’s a breakdown of what’s typically included:
What we support with?
We Visiting care offers a comprehensive range of support services to help you live comfortably and safely in your own home. Here’s a breakdown of what’s typically included:
Dementia Care
Caring for someone with dementia takes a physical, emotional and mental toll. But with experienced and trained carers, PentaCare is here to help you with whatever you need.
Our activity coordinators play a vital role in supporting our clients’ hobbies and social engagements, enhancing their quality of life and fostering a sense of independence and joy.
Need emergency support? We endeavour to offer expert home help within 24 hours.
From the moment you call our friendly customer support team, we’ll make it our priority to ensure you get the respite support you need as quickly as possible, for a minimum seven-day period.
Start receiving night care in under 24 hours!
Need emergency support? We endeavour to offer expert home help within 24 hours.
From the moment you call our friendly customer support team, we’ll make it our priority to ensure you get the respite support you need as quickly as possible, for a minimum seven-day period.
Benefits of Respite Care
Relief for Caregivers
Respite care provides primary caregivers with much-needed relief from the physical, emotional, and mental demands of caregiving, reducing stress, burnout, and feelings of overwhelm.
Opportunity for Socialization
Respite care allows individuals to socialize and interact with others, providing opportunities for engagement, companionship, and participation in activities that may not be available at home.
Continuity of Care
Respite care providers work closely with primary caregivers and healthcare professionals to ensure continuity of care and seamless transitions between respite stays and home-based care.
Comprehensive Support
Respite care providers offer assistance with activities of daily living, medication management, meal preparation, companionship, and other essential tasks to ensure the wellbeing and safety of the individual receiving care.
Benefits of Respite Care
Relief for Caregivers
Respite care provides primary caregivers with much-needed relief from the physical, emotional, and mental demands of caregiving, reducing stress, burnout, and feelings of overwhelm.
Opportunity for Socialization
Respite care allows individuals to socialize and interact with others, providing opportunities for engagement, companionship, and participation in activities that may not be available at home.
Continuity of Care
Respite care providers work closely with primary caregivers and healthcare professionals to ensure continuity of care and seamless transitions between respite stays and home-based care.
Comprehensive Support
Respite care providers offer assistance with activities of daily living, medication management, meal preparation, companionship, and other essential tasks to ensure the wellbeing and safety of the individual receiving care.
Taking next steps
Start care package in less than 24 hours! We’re here seven days a week to talk through the best options for you.
Please speak to our team.
Call us at the phone number of your nearest branch or fill out our care enquiry form
Free care consultation
We’ll visit you and your loved one and discuss and document their needs to produce a tailored Support Plan.
Carers chosen and care starts
Once satisfied with our support plan, our specially trained team will care for you and help you remain at home for as long as possible.
Our waking and sleeping night care services guarantee a peaceful night’s rest, ensuring comfort and security. They are particularly beneficial for individuals who live alone or families who need some respite.
Overnight Care offers a comprehensive range of support services to help you live comfortably and safely in your own home. Here’s a breakdown of what’s typically included:
What we support with?
Overnight Care offers a comprehensive range of support services to help you live comfortably and safely in your own home. Here’s a breakdown of what’s typically included:
Dementia Care
Caring for someone with dementia takes a physical, emotional and mental toll. But with experienced and trained carers, PentaCare is here to help you with whatever you need.
Our activity coordinators play a vital role in supporting our clients’ hobbies and social engagements, enhancing their quality of life and fostering a sense of independence and joy.
Need emergency support? We endeavour to offer expert home help within 24 hours.
From the moment you call our friendly customer support team, we’ll make it our priority to ensure you get the respite support you need as quickly as possible, for a minimum seven-day period.
Benefits of Personal Care services?
Personal Care services offer a wide range of advantages that can significantly improve a person’s quality of life. Here are some of the key benefits:
Personal Care typically involves:
Sleep-in Service
A sleep-in service is when the Care Professional sleeps in your home while you sleep. This type of service is ideal for those who do not need care during the night, but who are uncomfortable being alone and want the reassurance of knowing there is someone nearby should they need help. This can especially be the case for those with progressive conditions such as dementia that can leave someone feeling confused, disoriented, or stressed – having a familiar face on hand can alleviate feelings of isolation or loneliness.
Knowing there is a Care Professional sleeping close by gives peace of mind and can improve overall wellbeing, because you or your loved one are able to sleep well without anxiety. The sleep-in service may also include assisting you to bed in the evening or preparing breakfast when you wake in the morning.
Waking Night Service
A waking night service is when the Care Professional is awake and on duty throughout the night at your home. This service is ideal for those who wake frequently throughout the night needing care and support, such as assistance to the bathroom, personal or continence care, regular repositioning especially after an accident or injury, medication administration, or help orientating to the time of day in order to return to sleep.
Our care is always personalised to your needs, meaning we can revisit your overnight care options whenever you require, or if there is a change in circumstances. Whatever your situation, our Care Professionals are on hand to ensure you live well at home, your way.
Start receiving night care in under 24 hours!
Need emergency support? We endeavour to offer expert home help within 24 hours.
From the moment you call our friendly customer support team, we’ll make it our priority to ensure you get the respite support you need as quickly as possible, for a minimum seven-day period.
Sleep-in Service
A sleep-in service is when the Care Professional sleeps in your home while you sleep. This type of service is ideal for those who do not need care during the night, but who are uncomfortable being alone and want the reassurance of knowing there is someone nearby should they need help. This can especially be the case for those with progressive conditions such as dementia that can leave someone feeling confused, disoriented, or stressed – having a familiar face on hand can alleviate feelings of isolation or loneliness.
Knowing there is a Care Professional sleeping close by gives peace of mind and can improve overall wellbeing, because you or your loved one are able to sleep well without anxiety. The sleep-in service may also include assisting you to bed in the evening or preparing breakfast when you wake in the morning.
Waking Night Service
A waking night service is when the Care Professional is awake and on duty throughout the night at your home. This service is ideal for those who wake frequently throughout the night needing care and support, such as assistance to the bathroom, personal or continence care, regular repositioning especially after an accident or injury, medication administration, or help orientating to the time of day in order to return to sleep.
Our care is always personalised to your needs, meaning we can revisit your overnight care options whenever you require, or if there is a change in circumstances. Whatever your situation, our Care Professionals are on hand to ensure you live well at home, your way.
What Is Overnight Care?
Overnight care is when a carer stays with a client under their care for the duration of the night.
Overnight care service provides essential support to people who require assistance during the night. This service guarantees a peaceful night’s rest by ensuring comfort and security. It is particularly beneficial for individuals who live alone or families who need some respite.
Assistance with Night time Activities
Overnight caregivers are available to assist individuals with various nighttime activities, such as toileting, repositioning, getting in and out of bed, and managing any nighttime needs or emergencies.
Monitoring
Caregivers monitor the individual’s safety and wellbeing throughout the night, including checking for signs of discomfort, pain, or distress. They may also assist with medication management and provide support for any medical conditions or mobility issues that may arise during the night.
Fall Prevention
Caregivers help prevent falls and accidents during the night by ensuring that the individual’s environment is safe and free from hazards. They may also provide assistance with mobility and transfers to minimize the risk of falls.
Respite for Family Caregivers
Overnight care can provide much-needed respite for family caregivers who may need a break or time to rest during the night. Knowing that their loved one is in capable hands allows family caregivers to recharge and take care of their own needs.
Sleep Support
For individuals who have difficulty sleeping or have sleep-related issues, overnight caregivers can provide support and assistance to promote better sleep hygiene and improve sleep quality.
Emergency Response
Overnight caregivers are trained to respond quickly and appropriately to any emergencies that may arise during the night, such as sudden illness, falls, or other medical crises.
What Is Overnight Care?
Overnight care is when a carer stays with a client under their care for the duration of the night.
Overnight care service provides essential support to people who require assistance during the night. This service guarantees a peaceful night’s rest by ensuring comfort and security. It is particularly beneficial for individuals who live alone or families who need some respite.
Assistance with Night time Activities
Overnight caregivers are available to assist individuals with various nighttime activities, such as toileting, repositioning, getting in and out of bed, and managing any nighttime needs or emergencies.
Monitoring
Caregivers monitor the individual’s safety and wellbeing throughout the night, including checking for signs of discomfort, pain, or distress. They may also assist with medication management and provide support for any medical conditions or mobility issues that may arise during the night.
Fall Prevention
Caregivers help prevent falls and accidents during the night by ensuring that the individual’s environment is safe and free from hazards. They may also provide assistance with mobility and transfers to minimize the risk of falls.
Respite for Family Caregivers
Overnight care can provide much-needed respite for family caregivers who may need a break or time to rest during the night. Knowing that their loved one is in capable hands allows family caregivers to recharge and take care of their own needs.
Sleep Support
For individuals who have difficulty sleeping or have sleep-related issues, overnight caregivers can provide support and assistance to promote better sleep hygiene and improve sleep quality.
Emergency Response
Overnight caregivers are trained to respond quickly and appropriately to any emergencies that may arise during the night, such as sudden illness, falls, or other medical crises.
Taking next steps
Start care package in less than 24 hours! We’re here seven days a week to talk through the best options for you.
Please speak to our team.
Call us at the phone number of your nearest branch or fill out our care enquiry form
Free care consultation
We’ll visit you and your loved one and discuss and document their needs to produce a tailored Support Plan.
Carers chosen and care starts
Once satisfied with our support plan, our specially trained team will care for you and help you remain at home for as long as possible.
Overnight care is support provided in your home during the night so you can stay safe, comfortable and reassured in familiar surroundings. It can be ideal for people who need help at night, live alone, feel anxious overnight, or whose family would benefit from extra support.
PentaCare provides two main types of overnight care: sleep-in care and waking night care. The right option depends on how much support is needed through the night.
Sleep-in care means a carer stays overnight in your home and sleeps nearby, ready to help if needed. It is often suitable when reassurance is important but regular hands-on support is not usually needed throughout the night.
Waking night care means a carer remains awake and on duty throughout the night. It is better suited to people who wake frequently, need regular monitoring, need help with continence or personal care, or require support moving safely during the night.
Overnight care can suit older adults, people living with dementia, those recovering after illness or injury, people with mobility difficulties, and anyone who feels vulnerable or unsafe being alone overnight.
An overnight carer can help with getting ready for bed, toileting, continence care, medication prompts or administration support, repositioning, monitoring, mobility support, reassurance after waking, and morning routines where agreed.
Yes. Overnight care can be especially helpful for people living with dementia who may feel disoriented, anxious or unsettled during the night. Having a familiar, calm carer nearby can provide reassurance and practical support when needed.
Yes. Overnight support can reduce risk by helping with safe movement around the home, support to and from the bathroom, monitoring, and quick assistance if someone wakes confused or unsteady.
Yes. Overnight care can be helpful after a hospital discharge, illness or injury when extra reassurance, monitoring and practical support are needed during recovery.
Yes. Overnight care can provide valuable respite for family members by making sure their loved one has professional support through the night, allowing everyone else to rest with greater peace of mind.
PentaCare’s emphasises a fast response, with care assessments and care starts arranged as quickly as possible. In some cases, support may begin in under 24 hours, subject to assessment and availability.
The cost of overnight care depends on the type of support needed and whether sleep-in care or waking night care is the better fit. PentaCare will confirm your quote after discussing your needs and completing a care assessment.
Dementia describes different brain disorders that trigger a loss of brain function. These conditions are all usually progressive and worsen over time. Symptoms of dementia include memory loss, confusion and problems with speech.
Alzheimer’s disease is the most common type of dementia, affecting between 50 and 75 per cent of those diagnosed. Other types of dementia include vascular dementia affecting up to 20 per cent of those diagnosed, frontotemporal dementia affecting 2 per cent and dementia with Lewy bodies between 10 and 15 per cent.
What we support with?
Dementia describes different brain disorders that trigger a loss of brain function. These conditions are all usually progressive and worsen over time. Symptoms of dementia include memory loss, confusion and problems with speech.
Alzheimer’s disease is the most common type of dementia, affecting between 50 and 75 per cent of those diagnosed. Other types of dementia include vascular dementia affecting up to 20 per cent of those diagnosed, frontotemporal dementia affecting 2 per cent and dementia with Lewy bodies between 10 and 15 per cent.
Dementia Care
Caring for someone with dementia takes a physical, emotional and mental toll. But with experienced and trained carers, PentaCare is here to help you with whatever you need.
Our activity coordinators play a vital role in supporting our clients’ hobbies and social engagements, enhancing their quality of life and fostering a sense of independence and joy.
If your loved one has been diagnosed with dementia, you may find they need extra support with daily life at home. We believe receiving Dementia Home Care helps keep some continuity as other things change.
Leaving the beloved home filled with familiarity and memories can be unsettling at the best of times but can bring added concern to a loved one living with dementia. Remaining at home surrounded by treasured things where your loved one can continue their usual routines can promote feelings of comfort and safety.
We offer flexible, person-centred dementia support on both a visiting care and live-in care basis. Here’s an idea of what each type of care involves:
Dementia Support in Visiting care
If your loved one needs a few hours of support each day, then Visiting Care is the cost-effective solution. This includes everything from medication reminders to help go to the bathroom or simply providing a friendly face when needed.
Daily visiting Care Workers can help guide your loved one with dementia through their symptoms to improve their quality of life. They can be a highly valuable part of your loved one’s care plan when help at home is needed.
Dementia Support in Live-in care
If your loved one with dementia requires continuous assistance, why not consider Live-in Care? Live-in Care is a great solution for people who are struggling to cope with the impacts of dementia or if their dementia has progressed.
Care is provided 24/7 in the home, where your loved one often feels the most safe and comfortable. This provides peace of mind, knowing there is someone there to provide care at all times.
Why Dementia Care from PentaCare?
If your loved one has been diagnosed with dementia, you may find they need extra support with daily life at home. We believe receiving Dementia Home Care helps keep some continuity as other things change.
Leaving the beloved home filled with familiarity and memories can be unsettling at the best of times but can bring added concern to a loved one living with dementia. Remaining at home surrounded by treasured things where your loved one can continue their usual routines can promote feelings of comfort and safety.
We offer flexible, person-centred dementia support on both a visiting care and live-in care basis. Here’s an idea of what each type of care involves:
Dementia Support in Visiting care
If your loved one needs a few hours of support each day, then Visiting Care is the cost-effective solution. This includes everything from medication reminders to help go to the bathroom or simply providing a friendly face when needed.
Daily visiting Care Workers can help guide your loved one with dementia through their symptoms to improve their quality of life. They can be a highly valuable part of your loved one’s care plan when help at home is needed.
Dementia Support in Live-in care
If your loved one with dementia requires continuous assistance, why not consider Live-in Care? Live-in Care is a great solution for people who are struggling to cope with the impacts of dementia or if their dementia has progressed.
Care is provided 24/7 in the home, where your loved one often feels the most safe and comfortable. This provides peace of mind, knowing there is someone there to provide care at all times.
How a Dementia Support Worker can help?
Dementia caregivers from PentaCare can perform a range of domestic and personal care duties to support wellbeing. Exactly what your carer will support with will be bespoke to the care requirements, but common tasks may include –
Getting out and about
A dementia caregiver can drive an older person to see friends, run errands and attend their medical appointments. Or, they can arrange taxis or accompany them on public transport.
Maintain a routine
Patterns in everyday life help those with dementia know what to expect and to continue achieving some things on their own. Carers can help ensure they stick to set times for meals, bathing, and seeing friends.
Personal Care
Personal homecare incorporates washing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and continence care within your home’s comfortable and familiar surroundings.
Medication assistance
Our carers are trained to provide dedicated medication support, including helping you organise and administer it.
Housekeeping
If you’re struggling to stay on top of the housework, your visiting carer can help with this – from doing the laundry to vacuuming the stairs.
Companionship
Companionship significantly enhances both mental and physical health, serving as a crucial means to combat isolation and loneliness.
Managing symptoms
Dementia affects everyone differently, carers will be able to provide specialist support to help with anything from confusion to sundowning.
Supervision
Having someone in the home 24/7 helps prevent accidents, for example if an older person forgets to turn the oven off.
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How a Dementia Support Worker can help?
Dementia caregivers from PentaCare can perform a range of domestic and personal care duties to support wellbeing. Exactly what your carer will support with will be bespoke to the care requirements, but common tasks may include –
Getting out and about
A dementia caregiver can drive an older person to see friends, run errands and attend their medical appointments. Or, they can arrange taxis or accompany them on public transport.
Maintain a routine
Patterns in everyday life help those with dementia know what to expect and to continue achieving some things on their own. Carers can help ensure they stick to set times for meals, bathing, and seeing friends.
Personal Care
Personal homecare incorporates washing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and continence care within your home’s comfortable and familiar surroundings.
Medication assistance
Our carers are trained to provide dedicated medication support, including helping you organise and administer it.
Housekeeping
If you’re struggling to stay on top of the housework, your visiting carer can help with this – from doing the laundry to vacuuming the stairs.
Companionship
Companionship significantly enhances both mental and physical health, serving as a crucial means to combat isolation and loneliness.
Managing symptoms
Dementia affects everyone differently, carers will be able to provide specialist support to help with anything from confusion to sundowning.
Supervision
Having someone in the home 24/7 helps prevent accidents, for example if an older person forgets to turn the oven off.
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Taking next steps
Start care package in less than 24 hours! We’re here seven days a week to talk through the best options for you.
Please speak to our team.
Call us at the phone number of your nearest branch or fill out our care enquiry form
Free care consultation
We’ll visit you and your loved one and discuss and document their needs to produce a tailored Support Plan.
Carers chosen and care starts
Once satisfied with our support plan, our specially trained team will care for you and help you remain at home for as long as possible.
Dementia care is specialist support for people living with Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia. It helps them stay safe, comfortable and as independent as possible at home, while receiving support that is tailored to their symptoms, routines and preferences.
Dementia care includes the same practical help as home care, but with extra understanding of memory loss, confusion, changes in behaviour, communication difficulties and the importance of routine, reassurance and familiar surroundings.
Yes, many people with dementia can continue living safely at home with the right support. Professional dementia care can reduce risks, maintain routines and provide reassurance for both the person receiving care and their family.
PentaCare can support people living with Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia, including vascular dementia, Lewy body dementia and mixed dementia. Care is always tailored to the individual rather than a one-size-fits-all diagnosis.
Dementia care can help people in the early, middle or later stages of dementia who need support with daily life, personal care, safety, companionship, routine or supervision.
A dementia carer can help with personal care, washing and dressing, medication reminders, meal preparation, mobility support, housekeeping, companionship, outings, shopping, routine building and general day-to-day reassurance.
Yes. Carers can support with medication reminders or assistance where appropriate, as well as planning and preparing meals, encouraging hydration and helping maintain a regular eating routine.
Yes. Companionship is a very important part of dementia care. Familiar conversation, emotional reassurance, shared activities and social support can all make a meaningful difference to confidence and wellbeing.
Good dementia care focuses on calm communication, familiar routines, consistency and a person-centred approach. This can help reduce anxiety, avoid unnecessary disruption and create a more reassuring day-to-day experience.
Yes. PentaCare offers flexible visiting dementia care for people who need support at set times during the day, evening or week. This can work well for those who need regular help but do not require round-the-clock care.
Yes. If someone needs more continuous support, PentaCare can also provide live-in dementia care so they can remain in the comfort of their own home with one-to-one support throughout the day and night.
Live-in care is a great option for those who need round-the-clock support with daily activities, medical care, companionship, or respite care. With live-in care, a dedicated caregiver will be there to assist you 24/7, ensuring that you can continue living in the comfort of your own home.
Live-in care can be tailored to your unique needs, providing you with the personalised support you require. If you’re looking for a way to maintain your independence while receiving the care you need, live-in care may be the perfect solution for you. Here are a few ways our live-in carer can support you.
What we support with?
Live-in care is a great option for those who need round-the-clock support with daily activities, medical care, companionship, or respite care. With live-in care, a dedicated caregiver will be there to assist you 24/7, ensuring that you can continue living in the comfort of your own home.
Live-in care can be tailored to your unique needs, providing you with the personalised support you require. If you’re looking for a way to maintain your independence while receiving the care you need, live-in care may be the perfect solution for you. Here are a few ways our live-in carer can you in with.
Dementia Care
Caring for someone with dementia takes a physical, emotional and mental toll. But with experienced and trained carers, PentaCare is here to help you with whatever you need.
Our activity coordinators play a vital role in supporting our clients’ hobbies and social engagements, enhancing their quality of life and fostering a sense of independence and joy.
Our all-inclusive price for standard long-term live-in care package starts from £1450 per week. We offer a discounted price for couples that enables you to stay together in your beloved family home and helps you both to maintain your normal routines, hobbies and activities.
While live-in carers are on call 24 hours a day 7 days a week, everyone needs a break. Live-in carers are entitled to having two hours break per day. We will ensure that this break will line up with either a family member visiting or potentially a time when the client will go for a nap. If the client cannot be left alone and a family member cannot cover the break, then we could arrange a visiting carer at additional cost.
You are welcome to contact us for an informal chat to explore the Live in Care service further. If you decide that this service is suitable for you, we will arrange a pre-assessment visit to the person’s home who requires care.
How much Live in Care costs?
Our all-inclusive prize for standard long-term live-in care package starts from £1450 per week. We offer a discounted price for couples that enables you to stay together in your beloved family home and helps you both to maintain your normal routines, hobbies and activities.
While live-in carers are on call 24 hours a day 7 days a week, everyone needs a break. Live-in carers are entitled to having two hours break per day. We will ensure that this break will line up with either a family member visiting or potentially a time when the client will go for a nap. If the client cannot be left alone and a family member cannot cover the break, then we could arrange a visiting carer at additional cost.
You are welcome to contact us for an informal chat to explore the Live in Care service further. If you decide that this service is suitable for you, we will arrange a pre-assessment visit to the person’s home who requires care.
When can live-in care help?
Live-in care can provide much needed support in a wide range of circumstances, providing comfort, companionship and reassurance. We only recruit the most friendly, compassionate people to our care teams – their focus is on giving you exactly the help that you need.
Distant family
If your family is unable to visit or provide the ongoing help you need, then a live-in carer can often be the answer, providing the whole family with reassurance.
Preventing loneliness
For those living alone, having a live-in carer means always having someone there – not just for help, but for companionship too.
Physical frailty
Age makes it tougher to do things that we’ve always taken for granted. A live-in carer can provide helpful, professional support, especially with personal care tasks and managing the household.
Managing dementia
For those with advanced dementia who shouldn’t be alone, a live-in carer provides that essential presence and support.
Physical disabilities
If you have significant physical challenges and need continuous assistance both at home and in getting out and about, our carers are trained to help.
Palliative needs
If you have a progressive or life-limiting illness, you may need round-the-clock care, not only to manage your symptoms, but to help make the most of the life you have.
When can live-in care help?
Live-in care can provide much needed support in a wide range of circumstances, providing comfort, companionship and reassurance. We only recruit the most friendly, compassionate people to our care teams – their focus is on giving you exactly the help that you need.
Distant family
If your family is unable to visit or provide the ongoing help you need, then a live-in carer can often be the answer, providing the whole family with reassurance.
Preventing loneliness
For those living alone, having a live-in carer means always having someone there – not just for help, but for companionship too.
Physical frailty
Age makes it tougher to do things that we’ve always taken for granted. A live-in carer can provide helpful, professional support, especially with personal care tasks and managing the household.
Managing dementia
For those with advanced dementia who shouldn’t be alone, a live-in carer provides that essential presence and support
Physical disabilities
If you have significant physical challenges and need continuous assistance both at home and in getting out and about, our carers are trained to help.
Palliative needs
If you have a progressive or life-limiting illness, you may need round-the-clock care, not only to manage your symptoms, but to help make the most of the life you have.
Taking next steps
Start care package in less than 24 hours! We’re here seven days a week to talk through the best options for you.
Please speak to our team.
Call us at the phone number of your nearest branch or fill out our care enquiry form
Free care consultation
We’ll visit you and your loved one and discuss and document their needs to produce a tailored Support Plan.
Carers chosen and care starts
Once satisfied with our support plan, our specially trained team will care for you and help you remain at home for as long as possible.
Live-in care is a service where a dedicated carer stays in your home to provide ongoing, one-to-one support. It allows you to remain safe, comfortable, and independent in familiar surroundings while receiving tailored help throughout the day and night.
Yes. Live-in care allows people to stay in the home they know and love, keep familiar routines, and receive one-to-one support without moving into residential care.
Key benefits include staying in familiar surroundings, maintaining independence, receiving personalised one-to-one support, enjoying continuity of care, and giving families greater peace of mind.
Yes. Live-in care can provide reassurance, structure, companionship, and practical support for people living with dementia, while helping them remain in a familiar and comforting environment.
Our standard long-term live-in care package starts from £1,450 per week. The final quote will depend on the level of support required and will be confirmed following assessment.
We aim to provide clear pricing from the outset. Your quote is based on your assessed needs and care plan, so you understand what is included before care begins.
Yes. Live-in care can be an excellent option for couples who want to remain together in their own home while receiving the support they need. We also offer discounted rates for couples.
Yes. While some national unregulated live in care agencies may offer lower prices, PentaCare is CQC regulated and committed to delivering safe, compassionate, person centred care.
Yes. A live-in carer can help prepare meals, support with light housekeeping, collect prescriptions, do the shopping, and assist with other day-to-day tasks that make life at home easier and safer.
Absolutely. Live-in care is not only about practical support. It also offers companionship, emotional reassurance, social engagement, and help with hobbies or outings, which can make a real difference to wellbeing.
Yes. Live-in carers are entitled to a two-hour break each day. Where needed, we can discuss how best to cover this time so care remains safe and uninterrupted.
In many cases, live-in care can begin in less than 48 hours following a consultation and tailored support plan, subject to assessment and availability.
Live-in care can suit older adults, people living with dementia, people with physical disabilities, those recovering after illness or hospital discharge, and anyone who would benefit from round-the-clock reassurance and companionship at home.
Visiting care offers a comprehensive range of support services to help you live comfortably and safely in your own home. Here’s a breakdown of what’s typically included:
What we support with?
Visiting care offers a comprehensive range of support services to help you live comfortably and safely in your own home. Here’s a breakdown of what’s typically included:
Dementia Care
Caring for someone with dementia takes a physical, emotional and mental toll. But with experienced and trained carers, PentaCare is here to help you with whatever you need.
Our activity coordinators play a vital role in supporting our clients’ hobbies and social engagements, enhancing their quality of life and fostering a sense of independence and joy.
PentaCare provides a uniform hourly price for Visiting Care, irrespective of your distance from our office. Unlike many other agencies, no travel mileages, call-out charges or hidden fees are added to the cost.
Our home care visits can last anywhere from 30 minutes to several hours, depending on your needs. We provide discounted prices for longer visits to encourage our clients who will benefit from longer visits.
It’s best to consult with our branch offices to get an accurate estimate of the costs involved. They can provide you with a breakdown of the fees depending on the duration and frequency of visits.
How much Visiting Care costs?
PentaCare provides a uniform hourly price for Visiting Care, irrespective of your distance from our office. Unlike many other agencies, no travel mileages, call-out charges or hidden fees are added to the cost.
Our home care visits can last anywhere from 30 minutes to several hours, depending on your needs. We provide discounted prices for longer visits to encourage our clients who will benefit from longer visits.
It’s best to consult with our branch offices to get an accurate estimate of the costs involved. They can provide you with a breakdown of the fees depending on the duration and frequency of visits.
Key aspects of Visiting care
Daily Visiting care is a great option for those who want to receive support while continuing to live independently in their own home Visiting care can be arranged for as little as half an hour a week up to multiple visits a day, depending on your requirements.
Promotes Independence
Visiting care allows individuals to maintain their independence by receiving assistance with tasks they may find challenging while still being able to live in their own home.
Familiar Environment
Remaining in their own home provides individuals with a sense of familiarity and comfort, which can contribute to their overall well-being and emotional stability.
Scheduled Visits
Visiting care involves caregivers making scheduled visits to the individual’s home to provide assistance and support with various activities of daily living.
Personalised Care
Visiting care plans are tailored to your individual needs and preferences. You can choose the specific services you require and the frequency of visits.
Wide range of services
Assistance can include personal care (bathing, dressing), medication reminders, meal preparation, light housekeeping, companionship, errands, transportation, and mobility support.
Flexible care plans
Caregivers visit your home at scheduled times to provide the specific assistance you need. This can range from a few hours a week to 24/7 care, depending on your requirements.
Cost-Effectiveness
Visiting care can be a more cost-effective alternative to residential care facilities, as individuals only pay for the assistance and support they need during scheduled visits, rather than full-time residential care.
Dignity and choice
You have control over your care plan and can choose the services you need.
Key aspects of Visiting care?
Daily Visiting care is a great option for those who want to receive support while continuing to live independently in their own home Visiting care can be arranged for as little as half an hour a week up to multiple visits a day, depending on your requirements.
Promotes Independence
Visiting care allows individuals to maintain their independence by receiving assistance with tasks they may find challenging while still being able to live in their own home.
Familiar Environment
Remaining in their own home provides individuals with a sense of familiarity and comfort, which can contribute to their overall well-being and emotional stability.
Scheduled Visits
Visiting care involves caregivers making scheduled visits to the individual’s home to provide assistance and support with various activities of daily living.
Personalised Care
Visiting care plans are tailored to your individual needs and preferences. You can choose the specific services you require and the frequency of visits.
Wide range of services
Assistance can include personal care (bathing, dressing), medication reminders, meal preparation, light housekeeping, companionship, errands, transportation, and mobility support.
Flexible care plans
Caregivers visit your home at scheduled times to provide the specific assistance you need. This can range from a few hours a week to 24/7 care, depending on your requirements.
Cost-Effectiveness
Visiting care can be a more cost-effective alternative to residential care facilities, as individuals only pay for the assistance and support they need during scheduled visits, rather than full-time residential care.
Dignity and choice
You have control over your care plan and can choose the services you need.
Taking next steps
Start care package in less than 24 hours! We’re here seven days a week to talk through the best options for you.
Please speak to our team.
Call us at the phone number of your nearest branch or fill out our care enquiry form
Free care consultation
We’ll visit you and your loved one and discuss and document their needs to produce a tailored Support Plan.
Carers chosen and care starts
Once satisfied with our support plan, our specially trained team will care for you and help you remain at home for as long as possible.
Visiting care is flexible support provided in your own home by a professional carer. It can include help with daily routines, personal care, medication prompts, meals, companionship and practical support, while allowing you to stay independent in familiar surroundings.
A carer visits at agreed times that fit around your routine. Visits can be arranged during the day, in the evening or at night, and your care plan can be tailored around the help you need most.
Visits can be as little as 30 minutes and can be arranged from occasional support through to multiple visits a day, depending on your needs.
Average hourly cost is £30 per hour and varies depending on the duration of visit. Visits can be arranged from 30 minutes to several hours, and discounted rates may be available for longer visits.
PentaCare rates are all inclusive. Unlike other providers around, we do not add travel mileage, call-out charges or other hidden fees.
Care package can start in less than 48 hours following an initial conversation and care planning, subject to assessment and availability.
Yes. PentaCare presents its home care services as regulated by the Care Quality Commission (CQC), giving families added reassurance about quality and standards.
The first step is to speak with the PentaCare team about your needs. From there, a free care consultation can be arranged, a tailored care plan can be put in place, and care can begin as soon as you are ready.
Visiting care involves a carer coming to your home at agreed times, while live-in care provides ongoing support from a carer who stays in the home. Visiting care is often the right choice for people who want flexible support but do not need round-the-clock care.
Yes. Visiting care can be tailored for people living with dementia, including support with routine, medication, reassurance, personal care and companionship in familiar surroundings.
Yes. Many people choose visiting care not just for practical help, but for friendly conversation, emotional reassurance, support with hobbies and company on trips out. This can help reduce loneliness and improve wellbeing.
