Home Care in Bournemouth

Local professional carers in Bournemouth for visiting care, live-in care and companionship. Meet your carer before anything is agreed. From £32 an hour.
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Gladys | Bath Elderly Care Services

At Gladys, we understand that home is where the heart is, and that’s why we are dedicated to providing compassionate and professional home care services in Bournemouth.

Whether you're in Westbourne, Southbourne, Boscombe, Winton, Charminster, or surrounding areas, our trusted local carers are here to help you or your relative maintain independence, dignity, and comfort in familiar surroundings. Our dedicated carers are here to help with personal care, companionship, and specialist live-in care.

Services we offer in

Bournemouth

Personal Care‍‍

From daily routines to personal hygiene, our carers provide dignified and respectful support right in the comfort of home

‍Companionship Care

Our companionship care services and home help are designed to enrich your relative's life, providing friendly interactions and assistance with daily activities that promote independence and well-being.

Home Help

We can assist with household chores, meal preparation, and more, so you and your loved ones can continue to enjoy a comfortable, well-maintained home.

Elderly care & Dementia support

‍From mobility support to companionship and emotional well-being. For those living with dementia, we provide gentle, familiar, and structured care, ensuring safety, routine, and meaningful engagement.

Why choose Gladys in

Bournemouth

Local carers & helpers, with local knowledge

Our carers are based in Bournemouth and understand the local area, from the best routes for accessible walks in Bournemouth Gardens to the nearest GP surgeries, pharmacies, and community hubs.

‍Flexible & Personalised care

‍Whether you or your relative needs occasional visits, daily care, or full-time live-in support, we can tailor our services to meet your needs.

Local Activities & Support

We encourage our clients to stay active in their communities, helping with trips to Castlepoint Shopping Centre, Bournemouth Beach, local cafes, and community groups.

Focus on Independence

Our local carers empower your relative to live confidently at home, offering just the right level of help while respecting personal routines and choices.

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of elderly care services are available in Bournemouth?

Gladys provides a range of elderly care services in Bournemouth, including but not limited to: personal care, companionship care, home help, live-in care, respite care, specialist dementia and palliative care.

‍How can I arrange elderly care services in Bournemouth?

To arrange services, contact Gladys to discuss your specific requirements. Our team will guide you through the process, from assessment to care implementation, ensuring a smooth transition and ongoing support.

Are Gladys' carers trained and vetted?

Yes, all carers at Gladys undergo a rigorous recruitment process, including background checks and training in areas such as safeguarding, manual handling, and dementia care. This ensures that they provide compassionate and professional care to all clients.

How does Gladys tailor care plans to individual needs?

At Gladys, we conduct a comprehensive assessment to understand the unique needs, preferences, and routines of each client. Based on this, we develop a personalized care plan that outlines the type and frequency of services required, ensuring that care is both effective and respectful of the individual's lifestyle.

Interested in learning more?

For families and individuals looking for reliable home care assistance, Gladys offers a thoughtful solution. Contact us today to discuss how we can help create a safe, comfortable, and well-maintained home environment for you or your relative.

Contact us now to start your care journey

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How Much Home Care Costs

Local professional carers, with clear prices from the start
Visiting care from
£32
Per hour
Live-in care around
£200
Per day

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