Discovery Homecare Dundee Ltd

At Discovery Homecare we aim to provide a high standard of care and support. We aim to provide personal, functional care & support and associated domestic services to meet the needs of service users in their own home environment. The support we offer allows service users to continue to live in their own homes and within the community.

The aim is to provide person-centred support which may include all or some of the following to improve the service users overall wellbeing:

· Personal Care: This might include getting up, washing, bathing, toileting, dressing, preparing meals and snacks, helping take medication, helping with shopping and/or accompanying service users when they go shopping.

· Practical Support: To offer a service that is responsive to the changing and varied needs of service users. This may include shopping, menu planning, house-keeping.

· Social Support and Outreach Support: To minimize risks of isolation which may include helping to access leisure services, education or employment opportunities; helping to keep contact with family; and keeping mobile and active within one’s own community.

By promoting independence, choice and control while maintaining the service users’ safety at all times.

· Emotional Support at Home: To promote independence by helping adults with needs either regain lost skills or learn new skills in living independently. To build confidence in daily tasks.

· Peace of mind: providing peace of mind to service users and families.