Taking Time to Recharge with Respite Care

Respite care provides family carers with the opportunity to rest, recharge, and focus on their own wellbeing. At Gladys, our flexible respite services are designed to fit your needs, so you can step away with peace of mind, knowing your loved one is in capable hands.
Our respite care services include:

Full Personal Care
Assistance with daily personal needs such as bathing, dressing, and grooming, ensuring your loved one feels comfortable and dignified.

Meal Preparation & Routine Assistance
From preparing nutritious meals to helping with daily routines, we make sure your loved one’s day is structured, comfortable, and enjoyable.

Medication Reminders & Health Monitoring
Our carers ensure medications are taken on time and monitor your loved one’s health and wellbeing during your absence.

Companionship
Engaging in conversation and activities to keep your loved one socially and mentally stimulated while you’re away.


Why Choose Gladys for Respite Care?

Gladys is proud to serve families across Bath and surrounding areas with reliable, local carers who are passionate about providing high-quality care. Here’s why families choose us for respite care:

Experienced, Local Carers
Our carers are not only trained and experienced but also local, bringing a deep understanding of the community and a warm, personal approach.

Flexible Care Options
We offer respite care on a schedule that works for you, whether it’s a few hours or several weeks, allowing you to step away whenever you need.

Peace of Mind
Our carers treat every client like family, ensuring that your loved one receives compassionate and attentive care. We’re here to give you the confidence to take a break, knowing they’re in safe hands.

Taking time for yourself as a carer is essential for your own wellbeing and for maintaining the quality of care you provide. With Gladys’ respite care services, you can take the break you need, assured that your loved one is being looked after by dedicated, experienced professionals.


Interested in learning more?

Contact us to learn more about our respite care options and how we can support you and your family.

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How It Works

Gladys is the easiest way to find trusted local Carers and Helpers in your community.
1
Share your care needs
Tell us who needs support, where, and what tasks are required. We’ll create a personalised care profile for you or your loved one.
2
Review your matches
Receive a handpicked list of local Helpers and Carers that match your needs. You stay in control, choosing who you want to work with.
3
Connect & Schedule
Chat directly with your selected Carer or Helper to ensure a good fit. Once you’re happy, book visits and manage payments easily - all in one place.