Home help for older people in Basildon and Wickford

Help at home with company, shopping, meals and appointments, from helpers in your area.

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Help for your relative in Basildon

We help older people across Basildon, from Pitsea to Laindon, with the everyday things: company, a trip to the shops, a meal, an appointment or a tidy house. We have helpers in your area.

Not sure what you need?

How we can help in Basildon

Company and getting out

A chat, a walk, a trip out, someone to look forward to.

Shopping and errands

The weekly shop, the post office or the chemist, with them or for them.

Meals

Help making simple meals and keeping food in the house.

Getting to appointments

We drive them there, wait with them and bring them home.

Around the house

Tidying, laundry, washing up and changing beds.

Checking in

A short visit to make sure all is well and the house is warm and safe.

See everything we help with

Help that fits life in Basildon

Lifts to Basildon Hospital. All our helpers drive. We can take your relative to Basildon University Hospital or their GP, wait with them and bring them home.

The same familiar face. Wherever we can, your relative sees the same helper each time.

How to get started

1. Call or message us

Tell us a little about your relative and what would help.

2. We visit for free

We come round, meet your relative and talk it through. There's no obligation.

3. Visits begin

We agree the days and times that suit, usually within a few days.

Home help in Wickford

We also cover Wickford and Runwell. We have helpers in the area too, so there's no extra travel charge. Hospital appointments are usually at Basildon University Hospital, and we can take your relative there and back.

Areas we cover

Basildon, Pitsea, Laindon, Vange, Wickford and Runwell. Nearby: Rayleigh, Benfleet & Canvey, Billericay.

Questions families in Basildon and Wickford ask

Do you cover Wickford?

Yes. See the Wickford section above.

Can you take Mum to Basildon Hospital?

Yes. We'll drive her there, wait with her and bring her home.

Is there a minimum number of visits?

No. Each visit is at least an hour, and you can start with one a week.

Do you provide personal care?

No. We help with everyday life, such as company, shopping, meals and housework. We don't help with washing, dressing or the toilet, and we don't do anything medical. Read more about the difference.

Talk to us about help in Basildon

Call or message us and we'll tell you honestly whether we can help.

Ask us about help at home

Leave your details and we'll call you back the same working day. No obligation.

Phone: 07719 634 112
Email: essexhomesupport@gmail.com
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Free first visit. No contract.