{"id":378265,"date":"2025-11-19T11:18:55","date_gmt":"2025-11-19T11:18:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.helpinghandshomecare.co.uk\/?page_id=378265"},"modified":"2025-11-28T21:35:45","modified_gmt":"2025-11-28T21:35:45","slug":"from-visiting-to-live-in","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.helpinghandshomecare.co.uk\/visiting-care\/from-visiting-to-live-in\/","title":{"rendered":"From visiting care to live-in care"},"content":{"rendered":"\t<div class=\"page-banner hero-banner responsive-banner-block_0a0098824f40010338d85f72c2ed1b27 image-focal-point-right\"\n\t\t style=\"--hh-banner-overlay: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(0,0,0,0.3) 0%, rgba(0,0,0,0) 60%);--hh-mobile-banner-overlay: linear-gradient(rgba(0,0,0,0.3), rgba(0,0,0,0.3));\">\n\t\t<div class=\"container\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"row\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"d-flex flex-column gap-s col-lg-6 justify-content-center py-lg-11xl py-4xl align-items-lg-start align-items-center min-h\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"text-white fw-bold m-0 text-6xlarge text-shadow-hard text-lg-start text-center\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tFrom visiting care to live-in care\t\t\t\t\t<\/h1>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<img width=\"1920\" height=\"558\" src=\"https:\/\/www.helpinghandshomecare.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/visiting-care_2560x744_9.webp\" class=\"hero-lcp-image\" alt=\"From visiting care to live-in care\" loading=\"eager\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" sizes=\"(min-width: 1200px) 968px, (min-width: 992px) 968px, 100vw\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.helpinghandshomecare.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/visiting-care_2560x744_9.webp 2560w, https:\/\/www.helpinghandshomecare.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/visiting-care_2560x744_9-300x87.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.helpinghandshomecare.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/visiting-care_2560x744_9-1024x298.webp 1024w, 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their needs or the costs have become too great.<\/p>\n        \n    \n                    <div class=\"acf-wysiwyg-reset text-start\"><p>Whether your agency is struggling to meet your existing needs or you\u2019re finding yourself at financial tipping point because of the costs of a visiting carer three or four times a day or even over night, having one permanent carer will become an attractive choice.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n        \n        \n        \n        \n        \n                    <!-- Column 1: Buttons -->\n            <div class=\"d-flex justify-content-start align-items-start flex-row gap-s flex-wrap\">\n                        <a href=\"\/about-us\/contact-us\/request-a-callback\/\"\n           class=\"btn text-nowrap btn-primary btn-lg text-large\"\n           target=\"_self\"\n            aria-label=\"Request a callback\">\n\n            \n                <span>\n        Request a callback    <\/span>\n    \n            \n        <\/a>\n                    <\/div>\n        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Dad always got by before but he was desperate to stay at home\u00a0and with his\u00a0dementia progressing it meant that he really could not be left alone at all.  [Beth] copes marvellously, I dont know what we would both do without her.                        <\/p>\n\n                        <!-- Quote Name -->\n                                                    <p class=\"fw-semibold m-0 lh-1 h5 text-purple-dark text-center\">\n                                G Garside, from Sussex                            <\/p>\n                        \n                        <!-- Quote Button -->\n                        \n                    <\/div>\n\n                    <div class=\"d-flex flex-row w-100 justify-content-end align-items-end\">\n                        <svg class=\"hh-icon h1 m-0\" aria-hidden=\"true\" style=\"color: #826B99\" focusable=\"false\"><use href=\"#closed-quote--custom\" xlink:href=\"#closed-quote--custom\"><\/use><\/svg>                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n            \n                            <!-- Image Column -->\n                <div class=\"col-lg-6 col-12 d-flex align-items-stretch\">\n                    <div class=\"quote-image-wrapper w-100 position-relative overflow-hidden hh-defer-wrap\">\n                        \t\t\t<img\n\t\t\t\tsrc=\"https:\/\/www.helpinghandshomecare.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/visiting-care_2560x2560_9_left-e1757683717147.webp\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tsrcset=\"https:\/\/www.helpinghandshomecare.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/visiting-care_2560x2560_9_left-e1757683717147.webp 2560w, https:\/\/www.helpinghandshomecare.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/visiting-care_2560x2560_9_left-e1757683717147-300x300.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.helpinghandshomecare.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/visiting-care_2560x2560_9_left-e1757683717147-1024x1024.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.helpinghandshomecare.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/visiting-care_2560x2560_9_left-e1757683717147-150x150.webp 150w, https:\/\/www.helpinghandshomecare.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/visiting-care_2560x2560_9_left-e1757683717147-768x768.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.helpinghandshomecare.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/visiting-care_2560x2560_9_left-e1757683717147-1536x1536.webp 1536w, https:\/\/www.helpinghandshomecare.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/visiting-care_2560x2560_9_left-e1757683717147-2048x2048.webp 2048w\"\n\t\t\t\t\tsizes=\"100vw\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\talt=\"A carer in a purple uniform smiles whilst making a bed, as an older woman in a dressing gown stands nearby watching and smiling in a cosy, warmly lit room.\"\n\t\t\t\tclass=\"position-absolute top-0 start-0 w-100 h-100 object-fit-cover rounded-4\"\n\t\t\t\tloading=\"eager\"\n\t\t\t\tdecoding=\"async\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t                        <div class=\"hh-skeleton rounded-4\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n                        \n        <\/div>\n    <\/section>\n    \n<\/div>\n\n\n<section class=\"my-md-11xl my-2xl\">\n    <div class=\"container\">\n        <div class=\"row\">\n            <div class=\"col-lg-12 col-12\">\n                    <div class=\"d-flex flex-column gap-lg-l gap-m\">\n\n    \n        <!-- Column 1: Text -->\n        \n        \n    \n                    <div class=\"acf-wysiwyg-reset text-start\"><p style=\"text-align: left\">Other aspects\u00a0worth considering when you are debating a series of visiting calls versus a\u00a0<a href=\"\/live-in-care\/\">live-in carer<\/a>:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Continuity of one live-in\u00a0carer versus the frequency and variety of visiting carers<\/li>\n<li>Peace of mind knowing that somebody is there, whatever the time of day versus waiting for a carer to visit<\/li>\n<li>Care is on your terms and to your timetable, not to that of the agency<\/li>\n<li>We encourage your input in developing a support plan that reflects your expectations, incorporating any personal\u00a0care but also more \u2018social\u2019 needs such as trips out<\/li>\n<li>Care needs do change \u2013 your existing provider may be struggling to meet them; our live-in carer will have the training and experience to\u00a0adapt as your needs evolve<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>In most cases a live-in carer can look after two people, thus providing continuity of care and cost savings. There is a preconception that the only option following visiting care is residential. 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