Live-In Care in Paignton
Yes, NeeryVille Care provides live-in care in Paignton: a DBS-checked, trained carer moves into your relative's home, cooks, gives medication on time and stays through the night, so they keep their own bed and their own neighbourhood in view. If you are wondering whether this could work for the person you are worried about, one phone call is enough to find out.
Torbay Hospital in Torquay opened its present buildings in 1928 and its A&E department is open every hour of every day. When a ward there names a discharge date, families in Paignton often have a day or two to turn a cold house into a safe one. Give us the date and we will line up a carer, a hot meal and a settled first night, so the journey home from Torbay Hospital ends at a warm door with someone expecting them.
Torbay Hospital is in Torquay, not Paignton, so even a routine appointment is a trip out of town. Call 0208 129 5854 and we will talk it through, with no obligation.
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Live-In Care at Home in Paignton: Steam Trains, a Long Pier and Sea Air
Picture a retired railway fireman of eighty-four whose granddaughter used to bring him to Queens Park station to watch the steam locomotives and who has not been since his hips began to fail. His live-in carer reads him the timetable over breakfast, and on a day when the Dartmouth Steam Railway is running they settle into a carriage together for the 6.7 mile journey to Kingswear, with Goodrington Sands station on the way. At the end of the line they cross the River Dart to Dartmouth on the passenger ferry, and he points out which engine he would have preferred to drive. His granddaughter hears the full account by telephone that evening.
If someone you love has stopped going to the places that once meant the most, say so in your first call and the carer can plan around exactly that. Ring us and we will work out what a good week could look like for them.
Days out like that are held up by what happens at home between waking and sleeping, so this is how a live-in carer fills those hours with your relative.
Slow, Settled Mornings
Washing, dressing and breakfast move at your relative's speed, and the radio can stay on. Since the carer sleeps in the house, nobody has to watch the clock for an arrival time.
Fresh Air by the Bay
Paignton Green, by the seafront, has an adventure golf course and the Paignton Geoplay Park. On a mild afternoon the carer can choose the shortest route and the nearest bench, and stop for a sit before turning back.
Medication and Clinic Visits
Each tablet is given on time and written down. If there is a clinic at Torbay Hospital or a visit to the surgery, the carer comes too, listens to what is said and passes it on to the family.
Meals They Recognise
Sunday roast, a crab sandwich or a plain boiled egg with soldiers: the carer cooks what your relative genuinely enjoys, keeping any dietary advice in mind, and shops for it nearby so that the fridge never empties.
Conversation and Company
Some evenings suit a favourite programme, and others call for the photograph album. Paignton Picture House opened in 1907 and is believed to be the oldest purpose-built cinema in Europe, and a person who remembers queueing there will often tell the whole story once the carer asks.
Safe, Quiet Nights
At bedtime the carer checks doors and windows, switches on the landing light and clears the stairs. If your relative wakes confused or anxious in the small hours, someone is only a few steps away.
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Why Paignton Families Choose NeeryVille Care
We searched the way a daughter in Devon might, typing live in care Paignton, and read what came back. A live-in care platform's Torbay page promises 24-hour support, and says nothing about price, hospital or council. A comparison site lists two agencies in Paignton with daily rates quoted from about £208 to £210, and no hospital. A big directory counts fifty home care providers, quotes a weekly average and still names no hospital or council. On this page you will find the hospital, the council, a dementia service and a single clear price together, and the carer works for NeeryVille Care directly. Here is why Paignton families choose us.
One Familiar Face
Inside a fortnight the carer knows how the toast is buttered, which window is opened first and which hymn gets a hum. A face at the bedside soon stops being a stranger.
Our same-carer approach rests on this, and it matters most when memory is fading and every new face costs your relative some effort.
Two Weeks to Be Sure
If it is not working for you, you may stop at any time inside the first 14 days, with no notice period and no fee.
That promise is the 14-Day Live Well at Home Guarantee, there so a family in Paignton can try live-in care without feeling committed.
Employed by Us
NeeryVille Care Ltd is registered with the Care Quality Commission. Each carer is hired, trained and supported by us directly, instead of being passed to you through a third party. You can look up our registration on the CQC website.
Clinically Supervised
Placements run within a clinical governance framework developed with experienced clinicians, so care stays consistent for conditions such as dementia, Parkinson’s disease or recovery from a stroke.
At Home Within a Day or Two
Wards can set a discharge date at short notice. When your relative is about to leave Torbay Hospital, we respond at once, and a suitable carer is usually in place within 24 to 48 hours, so round the clock help in Paignton is already running when the ambulance transport pulls up. Give us the day and we will plan back from it.
Guided by a Registered Manager
Daniel Johnson, our Registered Care Manager, brings twelve years in care and specialist dementia experience, and he is personally accountable for each placement. When you ring, you reach him or a colleague who knows the details of every case.
Still have questions about whether NeeryVille is the right fit for your family?
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We will listen to your situation, answer every question you have and give you the time you need to make the right decision.
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Dementia Care and Respite Care in Paignton: When the Stairs and the Silence Become Too Much
It is rare for a family to pick a moment. What happens is a run of small shocks: a pan left to boil dry, a prescription collected twice, an armchair that has become a bed.
Consider a husband of eighty-one in a house off the seafront who has had a stroke. His wife, seventy-eight, has stopped sleeping because she listens for him in the night, and she has not cooked a proper meal in weeks. After a spell in Torbay Hospital the ward says he will need help with washing, dressing and the stairs. A live-in carer moves in, takes over the nights, helps him with his exercises and makes sure his wife eats and rests. If that sounds like your parents, ring us before the exhaustion turns into a second emergency.
As the weeks pass, the carer learns where the walking frame lives, which side he likes to get out of bed and how his wife takes her tea, and the house settles.
Maybe you are the one who has been driving over after work for months. Our respite care in Paignton puts a live-in carer into your relative's home for a long weekend, a fortnight or longer, so you can have a holiday or simply sleep through. Tell us the dates and we will do the planning.
Conditions Our Carers Support in Paignton
Our live-in carers in Paignton support people living with dementia, recovering from a stroke, or living with Parkinson’s disease, multiple sclerosis, cancer and reduced mobility, from Preston and the town centre to Goodrington and the TQ3 and TQ4 postcodes.
If your loved one has a condition that is not listed, please
call us on
0208 129 5854.
Usually we can still help, and we will tell you plainly if we cannot.
If the need is mostly at night, our overnight care may suit better.
Together in Their Own Home: Couples in Paignton
Imagine a husband and wife who have shared a home for more than fifty years. His sight has nearly gone, so he leans on her arm to cross a room, while her memory slips and she cannot always say what day it is. Between them they make one whole person, and neither will hear of any place that would give them separate rooms.
A single live-in carer can look after them both, guiding him round the furniture and staying close to her. Phone us and we will show how one placement looks after two people.
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Why Paignton Families Choose Live-In Care at Home Instead of a Care Home
If your relative has spent decades in Paignton, live-in care lets the seafront, the neighbours and the corner of the sofa remain part of every day.
The Domesday Book had Peintone in 1086, the railway arrived on 2 August 1859 and Paignton Pier followed in 1879. Someone who has seen all of that unfold may find it impossible to think of any other building as home.
In their own house they keep their bed, their cupboards and their own timetable. A single carer lives in and learns every small preference, so breakfast and bedtime are with the same person, and a husband and wife can stay together with one carer helping both.
Torbay Hospital stands in Torquay, which makes every follow-up clinic a journey. A live-in carer deals with the stairs, the shopping and the outings, and after a stay in hospital the same carer can be waiting at the front door.
To talk about what might suit your family, call us on 0208 129 5854 and ask whatever you wish. There is no obligation.
Paignton Live-In Care Price: £190 a Day, Written Down
Cost is usually the first thing families ask, so we answer it straight away.
Live-in care with NeeryVille in Paignton starts from £190 per day, fully inclusive. No hidden fees, no extra charges.
Once the free assessment is complete you receive the exact amount in writing, and nothing begins until you have read it.
What the Daily Rate Covers
A typical week might hold a stroll to the end of Paignton Pier, an evening show at the Palace Theatre on Palace Avenue, a sit on Paignton Green, and on a Sunday a quiet look at Paignton Parish Church beside the Coverdale Tower. The daily rate pays for a carer who lives in and is available overnight, help with washing and dressing, home-cooked meals, tablets given and recorded, a firm arm on the stairs, company at appointments and help with the shopping.
Some situations, such as dementia care at home, live-in care for a couple or recovery after an operation, deserve a proper talk before we confirm a figure. Tell us what is different and we will work through it with you.
Paying for Care at Home in Paignton
NHS Continuing Healthcare is paid for by the NHS and can cover care when someone's needs are mainly health needs, so it is worth finding out whether it applies before anything else.
Torbay Council's adult social care contact page gives 01803 219700 for speaking to an adviser. We list it for information, and no family needs to begin there. The council says an adviser will find out what matters to the person and will get in touch again if more information is needed.
Age UK Torbay runs an information and advice service from 12 Dendy Road in Paignton, on 01803 555181, Monday to Friday from 9.15am to 1pm, and its advisers deal with Attendance Allowance, Carer's Allowance, Housing Benefit and pensions. The Devon and Torbay Dementia Adviser Service, run by the Alzheimer's Society, is free and can be reached on 0300 123 2029 for people with a dementia diagnosis and their families.
A claim can go in while the care is already under way, so nobody has to sit and wait for a letter.
Not sure where to start?
Phone 0208 129 5854 to discuss your loved one’s care needs, or read our funding guide.
Four Steps to a Carer in Paignton
Picking up the phone is the difficult bit, and the rest is straightforward.
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Make the call
There is nothing to get ready.
Ring 0208 129 5854 and Daniel Johnson or a colleague will pick up.
Say how things have been lately and we will talk through the options, with no forms and no pressure.
Few situations surprise us, because we hear about them every day.
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We listen to the story
We ask about the places that made your relative. It may be the Singer family's Oldway Mansion, which was an American Women's War Relief Hospital from 1914 to 1918 and later a country club, or the pier-head that a fire destroyed in 1919. A single remembered afternoon can be the start of an hour's conversation.
All of it goes into the care plan so the carer comes ready to ask the right question. Ring when you want to.
We choose the right carer
We only put a carer forward after weighing up experience, health needs and temperament, since people have to get along to share a home.
After that the 14-Day Live Well at Home Guarantee gives you two weeks to be sure.
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The carer moves in
Most placements begin a day or two after we first speak, and sooner if a hospital has already given a discharge date.
If your relative is coming home from Torbay Hospital or elsewhere, we time the carer's arrival to meet them at the door.
The same NeeryVille contact stays with you from the first call until things have settled.
Ring today and a carer could be settling in with your relative before the weekend. If a ward has given a date, tell us and everything will be planned to it.
Our Registered Care Manager carries out the free assessment himself and phones afterwards to hear how the first days are going. Live-in care is all we do, so you are never passed along.
Call us now on
0208 129 5854.
Live-In Care from Preston to Goodrington and Everywhere Between in Paignton
We provide live-in care across Paignton. Whether your relative lives in Preston, near the town centre, by the harbour or out towards Goodrington, a carer can often be found within 24 to 48 hours.
We also cover Torbay and the wider South Devon area and provide live-in care throughout England.
Other Areas We Cover
We cover these areas and can discuss your loved one’s needs right away.
Live-in care is available throughout England including areas not yet listed above. If you cannot find your area call us on 0208 129 5854
and we will confirm coverage and arrange an assessment within 24 hours.
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Questions Paignton Families Ask About Live-In Care
How much does live-in care in Paignton cost?
Live-in care in Paignton costs £190 per day, fully inclusive, with no extras added later. After the free assessment you receive the final figure in writing before you decide anything.
How quickly can live-in care start in Paignton?
In most cases a carer can be in the house within about two days of your first call, and the call can be made from a hospital ward. Dial 0208 129 5854 to begin.
Do you provide live-in care for people with dementia?
Yes. Someone living with dementia often copes better with one carer they come to know, in rooms they recognise, than with a rota of strangers. The Devon and Torbay Dementia Adviser Service, run by the Alzheimer's Society, is listed on 0300 123 2029, and your GP can refer for a memory assessment.
Is live-in care better than a care home?
That is for your family to judge. At home a person keeps their own bedroom and their own routine, and a couple need not be split up. We set out the advantages and drawbacks plainly so the decision is yours.
What happens if my carer is ill or on holiday?
If the usual carer is unwell or away, we send a cover carer, so your relative is never left alone.
Is NeeryVille Care regulated by the CQC?
Yes. NeeryVille Care Ltd is registered with the Care Quality Commission, and you can see our entry on our CQC provider page.
Which areas of Paignton do you cover?
Every part of Paignton: Preston, the town centre, the harbour, Goodrington and the streets between, covering postcodes TQ3 and TQ4.
Do you offer respite care in Paignton?
Yes, we offer respite care in Paignton. If you are worn out from looking after a parent or partner, a live-in carer can take over in their own home for a few days or a few weeks.
Can you support a hospital discharge?
Yes. When your relative is returning from Torbay Hospital or any other ward, the carer can be in the house before they arrive, with the heating on, food in the cupboard and a plan for the first night.
What is the 14-Day Live Well at Home Guarantee?
During the first 14 days you can end the placement whenever it feels wrong, with no notice and nothing to pay.
How do I pay, and can I get funding?
You pay by Bank Transfer or Direct Debit only. Some people qualify for NHS Continuing Healthcare, or for help after an assessment by Torbay Council, and Age UK Torbay can check for benefits that may have been missed.
Is there somewhere in Paignton for a husband with memory problems and his wife to go together?
Torbay Weekly reported that the Paignton Memory Café meets on Thursdays from 2pm to 4pm at the Esplanade Hotel on the seafront, with weekly entertainment, and that volunteers include former carers. Check the day before you go. Your live-in carer can go along with the two of you.
Can someone with poor mobility see the inside of Kirkham House?
Kirkham House is a late medieval stone house on Kirkham Street, owned by English Heritage, and the Paignton Heritage Society opens it for guided tours that are free, though donations are welcome. Dates are announced in advance. A live-in carer can check the next date, go with your relative and help in the rooms.
How does a carer get your parent from Preston to the shops in the centre of Paignton?
Stagecoach's number 12 runs along the A3022 through Preston every 10 minutes between Brixham and Newton Abbot, and Paignton railway station is a short walk from the beach. A live-in carer can choose the quietest time of day, give an arm at the kerb and carry the bags home.