Personal care - explained!

Respite care

Sep 30, 2025

What is personal care?

Personal care covers everyday assistance with tasks that allow people to live safely and comfortably in their own homes.

Examples of personal care

  • Washing, bathing, and grooming

  • Dressing and mobility support

  • Medication reminders

  • Preparing meals and drinks

  • Continence care

Why it matters

Personal care is about more than routine tasks. It’s delivered with dignity, privacy, and respect — ensuring people feel supported, not dependent.

Final thought

With the right personal care, individuals can enjoy daily life with confidence and reassurance.

faq

Everything you need to know about Kelly Care & Co

What areas do you cover?

What is strengths-based care?

How does reablement work?

Can I get short-term support?

How do you involve my loved ones?

Are your services regulated?

faq

Everything you need to know about Kelly Care & Co

What areas do you cover?

What is strengths-based care?

How does reablement work?

Can I get short-term support?

How do you involve my loved ones?

Are your services regulated?

faq

Everything you need to know about Kelly Care & Co

What areas do you cover?

What is strengths-based care?

How does reablement work?

Can I get short-term support?

How do you involve my loved ones?

Are your services regulated?

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Our team is here to guide you with compassion and professionalism.

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take the first step towards independence today

Our team is here to guide you with compassion and professionalism.

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