Live-in Care And Support | Country Cousins

What to tell a new live-in carer about your parent

Choosing live-in care for a parent is a significant decision, and it’s completely natural to wonder how you can help everything get off … Continued
Retirement villages vs live-in care

A retirement village and live-in care can both support independence in later life, but they do so in very different ways. One involves … Continued
Switching Live-In Care Providers: How to Change Smoothly

Deciding to switch live-in care providers can feel like a big step, especially when a familiar routine is involved. It’s completely natural to … Continued
Questions to Ask a Live-in Care Agency

Arranging care for someone you love is a big decision, and it often comes at a worrying time. But the right questions to … Continued
What to do when a dementia patient refuses care

It can be worrying when someone living with dementia refuses support that appears necessary for their safety or wellbeing. You may see that … Continued
What happens when live-in care ends?

No family starts arranging live-in care expecting to think about when it might end. The focus is usually on getting the right support … Continued
The Importance of Routine in Elderly Care

As we get older, familiar routines often become more important than ever. From enjoying breakfast at the same time each morning to taking … Continued
Is Live-in Home Care Cheaper Than a Care Home?

When considering long term care, cost is often one of the first questions families ask. Alongside finding the right level of support, it … Continued
The Cost of Frail Care

As we grow older, everyday tasks that were once simple can become more challenging. Frailty can affect mobility, strength, balance and confidence, making … Continued
The Cost of 24-Hour Care

If you are considering care for yourself or a loved one, understanding the cost of 24-hour care is likely to be one of … Continued