Age UK Kensington & Chelsea

  • Age UK Kensington & Chelsea
    Unit 24, Acklam Workshops, 10 Acklam Road, London, W10 5QZ
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  • Home Care Information

    We offer a wide range of services for older people living in Kensington & Chelsea, their family, friends and carers. Our services include:

    At Home Care Services

    Age UK Kensington & Chelsea offer a range of flexible services to support you in your home. Whether you need short term help or long term support, we will work with you to develop a package of care tailored to your needs.

    • Help with washing, bathing and dressing
    • Simple hair dressing
    • Shaving
    • Toe-nail cutting
    • Shopping
    • Cleaning and laundry
    • Meal preparation
    • Packing
    • Live-in care
    • Overnight Care
    • Respite care
    • Post hospital recovery

    Dementia Support Services (free)

    We support people living with dementia or memory difficulties and their friends and family, both in groups and one to one. We also run education sessions on memory management and dementia for those wanting to know more.

    • One to one support
    • Carers Support Group
    • My Memories cafe and activities

    Health Wise (free)

    • Promoting health in later years through workshops, peer support and self-help groups

    Volunteer Services (free)

    • Befriending and Friends & Neighbours
    • Good Companions
    • Practical Help
    • Safe at Home
    • Garden Guardians
    • Intergenerational Volunteers

    Information and Advice (free)

    Age UK Kensington & Chelsea offers Information& and Advice services to older people (55 plus), their family, carers and helpers. The services are free of charge, impartial and independent.

    We offer a drop-in, appointment, telephone, outreach and a home visit service. Our staff& and volunteers speak a wide range of community languages including; Arabic, Amharic, Somali, Spanish, Tigrigna, Urdu, Punjabi and Hindi.

    We offer information and advice on:

    • Welfare benefits
    • Health and disabilities
    • Care needs
    • Family
    • Housing
    • Debt

    Our specialist advice team includes:

    • Wayfinders - volunteers to help you navigate the system
    • Primary Care Navigators - based in GP surgeries to help you navigate the NHS
    • Support Planners - advice on care options in the home
    • Caseworkers - in depth advice and support on a range of subjects

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  • Care Home Services


    Accepts Local Authority referrals: Yes - Accepts Local Authority referrals
    Companionship: Yes - Companionship provided
    Day Care Available: No - Does not offer day care and support
    Household Administration Services: Yes - Household administration provided
    Live in Care Workers: Yes - Offers live-in care workers
    Live in Care Workers: Yes - Offers live-in care workers
    Personal and intimate care: Yes, offers care for Personal care
    Domestic Cleaning Services Available: Yes - Domestic cleaning provided
    Caring for adults over 65 yrs: Yes, offers Caring for adults over 65 yrs
    Dementia: Yes, offers care for Dementia
    Mental health conditions: Yes, offers care for Mental health conditions
    Physical disabilities: Yes, offers help with Physical disabilities
    Sensory impairments: Yes, offers help with Sensory impairments
    Respite Care Available: Yes - Offers shared support / respite care
    Hourly visiting care: Yes - Offers hourly visiting care
    Cooking Services available: Yes - Cooking provided



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    Age Concern Kensington & Chelsea
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Additional Information
Funding Home Care in England
Funding Home Care in England

You may qualify for local authority funding towards care at home costs.

Firstly, you must first arrange a care needs assessment