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Private care in Southend-on-Sea presents a multitude of benefits such as a consistent, affordable, comfortable, and personalised care service, superior to the traditional agency care model.
One of the prime advantages of private care is consistency. Clients have the opportunity to select their carer and maintain continuity in the care they receive. After all, it's quite comforting to welcome a familiar face into your home, as opposed to a stream of different people.
With PrimeCarers, your choice matters. Here, you're not just choosing any carer, but the right carer. You always get the final say on who comes into your home. It’s not just about matching skills with needs, but also personalities with personalities.
Private care is cost-effective, especially with PrimeCarers. Our pricing model is designed to offer clients high-quality care services without breaking the bank.
The fee for live-in care is set at 12.5% of the carer's wage, significantly lower than the hefty 30-50% cut typically taken by agencies. In comparison, the cost of hourly care accrues to a fee of 15-20%, another price factor that beats the agency model. It goes to show that excellent care doesn't have to be expensive.
Check out the Cost of Home Care for more details about our pricing system.
Besides the cost and consistency factors, one of the complicating elements for those receiving care is the anxiety of being in an unfamiliar environment.
Private care addresses this issue by providing services right at your doorstep. From preparing meals to helping with personal hygiene, private carers cater to all needs within the comfort and familiarity of your own home.
At PrimeCarers, we pride ourselves on our effective matching process. Our carer selection is not a one-size-fits-all approach. We match clients and carers based on over 80 factors to ensure that your carer is the best fit for your needs.
Whether it's cooking preferences, shared hobbies, personalities, specialist skills, or compatible schedules, we consider all these elements and more. You can find more details in our Complete Guide to Private Carers.
Our private care service is ideal for couples in need. With our live-in care service, both your parents can be comfortably supported at home, averaging at £1,218/week. This factor makes PrimeCarers the perfect choice.
Visit Will Carers Look After Couples? for more details on how we ensure that couples receive the appropriate and necessary care.
Private care can be both functional and fun! Our carers are more than just care service providers. They are companions who are willing and happy to accompany you to local attractions around Southend-on-Sea.
From marveling at the beautiful seafront gardens to taking a leisurely stroll along the Southend Pier, there are many local attractions to enjoy. Our carers at PrimeCarers can make these adventures accessible to you, regardless of your mobility level, making for a more fulfilling care experience.
Agency care has its place, but it often falls short of client expectations. Here's why private care is the superior choice.
As mentioned before, agencies usually take a 30-50% cut of the carer’s wage, which makes the entire process more expensive for the client. In contrast, PrimeCarers fees are relatively modest.
Agencies usually dictate the carer you will get, leaving you with less choice. With private care, you have autonomy over who provides your care. PrimeCarers ensures you can Find a Private Carer in Southend-on-Sea who meets your needs and matches your preferences.
Agency carers often follow rigid schedules and care plans, making them less willing to perform tasks not explicitly stated in the care plan. On the other hand, private carers are more flexible and can cater to your personal needs and requests.
Agencies frequently rotate carers based on their internal schedules or due to staff turnover. This lack of continuity can be unsettling for clients. With private care from PrimeCarers, you have a consistent carer, providing a sense of familiarity and security.
Private care in Southend-on-Sea with PrimeCarers unlocks a host of benefits for clients. It's a service that respects your autonomy, meets your personal needs, and provides high-quality care within the comfort of your home. With PrimeCarers, excellent and personalised care is just a click away.
James Bowdler
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