Home Care and Support Services in the North of Scotland

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Services

We know that consistency and reliability are important when people need support. We also know that people prefer to have all of their needs addressed by one organisation. Whether you require a little personal assistance or have a high support need we can help. We also provide home based support for people with learning disabilities or mental health problems.

Standards

Highland Home Carers is registered with the Scottish Commission for the Regulation of Care to provide Care at Home and Housing Support Services. (Go to www.carecommission.com for more information - clicking on the link will open their website) We conform to the National Care Standards laid down for these services

Click HERE to read our most recent Care Commision Inspection Report (Clicking the above link opens a new window).

Highland Home Carers are members of the United Kingdom Home Carers Association and as such we abide by their Code of Conduct. The Code lays down rules with which we must comply when employing staff and ensuring that our clients are treated with respect and dignity. We also have a complaints procedure should there be any dissatisfaction with the service.

Highland Home Carers are registered with the Highland Council to provide domiciliary care. As evidence of our commitment to the highest standards we have achieved the Investors in People award.

Highland Home Carers can provide care tailored to the needs of each individual.  We will help with:

Personal Care - help may be given with getting in/out of bed, dressing and personal hygiene.

Domestic Help - such as cleaning, cooking, laundry or collecting prescriptions and doing your shopping.

General Support & Guidance - this can be anything from providing an escort to the theatre or simply providing companionship. We can offer help with social skills and give guidance and encouragement with routine daily tasks.

Respite Care - providing the family with a break for a few hours or for holiday periods.

Escorts for travellers with disabilities -We offer support and care to people wishing to travel throughout Scotland. Along with suitable accommodation we can provide trained carers to escort and support you during your holiday.

Each care package will be individually tailored to meet your care needs and your holiday itinerary.

We are always keen to employ good care staff. Click here for our recruitment section.