Home From Hospital

Coming home from hospital can be a challenge and a worry. Contact Care have a service that is designed to help an individual have a smooth and safe discharge home from hospital. We will work in tandem with the hospital discharge team. The package can be a 3 hour one off package or a temporary period of care while the person regains their strength and confidence.

• The service can be a one off 3 hour package that includes -
  • Helping to pack up in the hospital
  • Arranging transport home
  • Assistance with unpacking and settling back in to home
  • Shopping for basic supplies e.g. bread, milk etc.
  • Preparing a sandwich or a meal
  • Changing bed sheets

• Temporary home support during convalescence that could include -
  • Assistance with mobility
  • Personal care, washing, dressing etc.
  • Meal preparation
  • Home Help
  • Overnight