Welfare checks

A welfare check is a short visit or phone call to make sure everything is OK. It gives peace of mind to you and your family, and a friendly point of contact if anything is needed.

A young man visiting an older woman at home

What this can include

  • Short visits at times that suit you, such as mornings or evenings
  • Friendly check-in phone calls between visits
  • Checking the home is warm, safe and secure
  • Making sure there is food in the house and helping with small jobs
  • Letting family know how things are, with your permission
  • Contacting family or the emergency services if something is wrong

Who it can help

  • People who live alone
  • Families who live too far away to pop in often
  • Anyone settling back in at home after a hospital stay or illness

Interested in welfare checks?

Get in touch and we will arrange a visit to talk through what you need.

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