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Personal Care Services in Stevenage, Letchworth and Hitchin

Maintaining personal hygiene with dignity and respect.

Personal care and hygiene services at home

  • Personal homecare from Right at Home Stevenage, Letchworth and Hitchin
  • A range of care services available to suit your needs
  • A highly-rated personal homecare provider across Stevenage, Letchworth and Hitchin

Get in touch with Right at Home Stevenage, Letchworth and Hitchin to discuss the type of care that you’re looking for.

What is meant by personal care?


Personal care is support that involves physical contact between a CareGiver and Client. This can include washing, dressing, toileting, continence care and grooming. Our personal care services are delivered to Clients across Stevenage, Letchworth and Hitchin, within the comfortable surroundings of their own home.

To find out how a personal assistant could support you or a family member, speak to our Stevenage, Letchworth and Hitchin-based office team.

Here’s just one great review of our personal care services for an elderly Client:

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"From the very beginning, the management and care staff have been first class. My husband’s Carer is more like a friend whose daily visits are a real help. The professional yet friendly and flexible approach has made us feel involved and supported every step of the way and they go above and beyond to help. I would highly recommend Right at Home to anybody needing one of the many services they provide."

Kirsty S | Wife of Client

Why choose Right at Home Stevenage, Letchworth and Hitchin?


Our specially trained and trusted team of CareGivers in Stevenage, Letchworth and Hitchin pride themselves on providing a discreet and professional service. With our detailed care plans, our CareGivers know exactly how each Client likes to maintain their personal routines.

The level of care we provide can be tailored completely to your preferences and needs. Our CareGivers support Clients to whatever extent is necessary, so they may provide full physical support, or simply wait outside the room in case they are needed. Sometimes, just knowing that someone is on hand can help vulnerable and older people to live independently at home.

What are personal care tasks?


We can support you or your loved one with personal care which consists of:

  • Bed baths
  • Oral hygiene
  • Personal grooming
  • Toilet assistance and incontinence care
  • Bathing and showering assistance
  • Shaving with an electric razor

As well as personal care, our trusted homecare services in Stevenage, Letchworth and Hitchin also include companionship, light housekeeping, meal preparation, medication reminders and transportation to and from appointments. Speak to our team in Stevenage, Letchworth and Hitchin to discuss the type of care services that could benefit you or a loved one.

What makes a good personal care assistant?


All of our CareGivers participate in a thorough induction training programme before becoming personal care providers. Every member of our team benefits from regular refresher training and quality checks. That’s how we ensure a consistently high standard of care.

Our Stevenage, Letchworth and Hitchin-based CareGivers are all trained in the latest safety techniques to assist physically during personal care services. We support Clients to maintain their modesty at a level they feel comfortable with.

To discuss personal needs for you or a member of your family, please get in touch with our friendly office team in Stevenage, Letchworth and Hitchin. 

FAQs about our personal care services in Stevenage, Letchworth & Hitchin

What services does personal care include?

Our personal care services in Stevenage, Letchworth & Hitchin relate specifically to personal hygiene. We can support you or your loved one with shower and bathing assistance, personal grooming, oral hygiene and more. Most of all, our personal homecare services in Stevenage, Letchworth & Hitchin are designed to preserve modesty and dignity. 

What do personal care workers do?

Our Stevenage, Letchworth & Hitchin-based personal care assistants visit you at home to provide physical support with the activities of daily living. Their support is designed primarily to help you maintain good hygiene, but they can also offer valuable companionship and support, as a trusted friend. Your CareGiver will follow an agreed care plan, so that they only do as much as you feel comfortable with. 

If you are looking for more comprehensive support, explore our live-in care services across Stevenage, Letchworth & Hitchin, where one of our friendly and reliable CareGivers will live with you in your own home.

How much do personal care services cost in Stevenage, Letchworth & Hitchin?

The price of our homecare services will depend on the number of hours of care provided. We recommend a minimum of one-hour for any care visit, to provide safe and effective care at home. Talk to our office team in Stevenage, Letchworth and Hitchin to discuss how regularly you’d like these visits, so we can provide an estimated cost of care.

How do you give personal care to the elderly?

Personal homecare is, at its very core, personal. So the level of care we offer to elderly people will depend on their preferences and independent capabilities. If you would like more information about our care services for elderly people in Stevenage, Letchworth and Hitchin, take a look at our elderly care offering.

If you are tending to the personal hygiene needs of an elderly loved one yourself, you may want to explore our respite care services. Our team of Carers in Stevenage, Letchworth and Hitchin can offer a well-deserved break to family Carers.

For more information on our personal care and home help services, please contact us here at Right at Home Stevenage, Letchworth and Hitchin on 01462 559159.

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