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Personalised Care in the Comfort of Home

Live-in care enables an individual to receive continuous or extended support while remaining in familiar surroundings.
Primelink Staffing Solutions provides compassionate live-in carers who support clients according to their routines, preferences, health needs and level of independence.

The service may be suitable for:

  • Older adults
  • People recovering from illness or surgery Individuals with mobility limitations
  • Individuals with mobility limitations
  • People living with long-term conditions
Live-in Carers

Live-in carers stay in the client’s home and provide agreed support throughout the placement.

  • Personal care
  • Dressing and grooming
  • Meal preparation
  • Hydration support
  • Medication prompting
  • Mobility assistance
  • Light household duties
  • Shopping
  • Companionship
  • Support with appointments
  • Assistance with hobbies
  • Daily routine support
  • Record keeping
  • Observation of changes in wellbeing
  • Communication with relatives and professionals
  • Individuals requiring companionship
  • People needing support with daily living
  • Families seeking an alternative to residential care
  • Individuals requiring complex or specialist support
Complex Care Support
Some individuals require support involving more advanced or condition-specific needs.
  • Mobility and transfer assistance
  • Pressure-area care
  • Catheter support
  • Continence care
  • Dementia support
  • Neurological-condition support
  • Acquired brain injury support
  • Rehabilitation assistance
  • Palliative and end-of-life support
  • Support following hospital discharge Monitoring of health changes
  • Assistance with prescribed routines
Complex-care placements are matched carefully according to the individual’s needs and the worker’s training and experience.
Personal care
Personal care is delivered with sensitivity, privacy and respect.
  • Bathing or showering
  • Dressing
  • Grooming
  • Toileting
  • Continence management
  • Oral hygiene
  • Skin care
  • Mobility
  • Bedtime and morning routines
Clients should be supported to do as much as they can independently.
Medication Support

Depending on the agreed care plan and the worker’s competence, medication support may include:

  • Medication reminders
  • Prompting
  • Recording medication activity
  • Monitoring supplies
  • Reporting missed doses
  • Communicating concerns
  • Supporting safe storage
  • Following authorised medication procedures

Medication administration should only be undertaken where the correct training, authorisation and care arrangements are in place.

Companionship and Daily Living
Loneliness and isolation can have a major effect on wellbeing. Live-in carers can provide regular human contact while supporting an active and meaningful lifestyle.
  • Conversation
  • Shared meals
  • Walks
  • Games and hobbies
  • Community activities
  • Religious or cultural activities
  • Visits to friends and relatives
  • Assistance with correspondence
  • Shopping and errands
  • Support with household routines
Benefits of Live-in Care
  • Care in familiar surroundings
  • Greater continuity
  • Personalised daily routines
  • One-to-one support
  • Reduced isolation
  • Support for independence
  • Reassurance for relatives
  • Flexible care arrangements
  • Reduced disruption
  • Support with both practical and emotional needs
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