Sometimes all you need is a kind word and someone to talk to on daily basis. Being carer for elderly is more than just a job. Beyond competence to perform various duties, the carer must also possess patience, mental resilience, intuition and empathy. A major benefit of our service is the constant care and companionship you receive at home from a carer who is dedicated to meeting your needs. Our caregivers are characterized by pleasant personality, a good sense of humour and the ability to get along with others.
Ability to support client with everyday tasks is a basic requirement of a caregiver. They will help with personal hygiene in a considerate and respectful manner. That includes assistance with washing, grooming, dressing and toileting while preserve the dignity of the elderly. Private live in carer will quickly notice the changes in client behaviour and health, responding quickly thus avoiding unnecessary hospital admissions. The carer is also competent in the administrations of medication and handling medical equipment e.g. hoist.
Ageing comes with quite a few changes and health decline. It gradually start to prevent older people from performing task around the house and garden. Carer for elderly will help with housekeeping, maintaining your home in a tip-top shape. You don’t have to rid of your beloved pet – your carer is going to step in and help with animal care as well. Depending on the client needs, preparing meals may be one of the carer duties. We always take care into consideration all the dietary restrictions.
Our carers for the elderly are carefully chosen through comprehensive screening methods. We can find a live in carer who will be able to accompany your senior loved one in life.
Background checks are performed for each carer before being put in our database. These include acquisition of DBS certificates, previous employment experience certificates and level of experience assessment. We only work with carers who have been in the industry for a while and show a true passion for their trade.
“Dad really enjoys all the cooked meals, companionship , daily support that Katarzyna provides ! Dad is especially looking forward to watching the Eurovision song finals at the weekend where he will be cheering for the UK and Katarzyna for Poland, we are also looking forward to meeting her nephew at the weekend and enjoying a meal together. Kat really feels part of the family”
“Veritas are very professional in their approach to finding live-in carers for us, they have been able to identify ideal candidates based on our requirements and have always been willing to do what they can to help. They have been very transparent with their operations and have made the recruitment of live-in carers easier for us, especially at short notice. We aim to continue to build our relationship with Veritas…”
“I just wanted to give your carer huge praise, as Anna has been amazing this week, in caring for my father so efficiently during this week of terrible weather conditions, we have been snowed in for at least a week now, and Anna has been brilliant in her care of my Father, as for most of last week the other visiting carers who come in most days, were in fact unable to come in due to road blocks and unsafe conditions…”
Companies like Veritas Care are defined by Care Quality Commission (CQC) as an introductory agency pursuant to the Health & Social Care Act 2008
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