Learn about the dangers of using unregulated introductory care agencies and why a regulated care provider is always the best choice for your parents or family members\’ personal in-home care in Edinburgh.
Safety in Care Homes
Understanding how the Care Inspectorate works in Scotland and its role in care quality will provide you with the information you need when choosing an Edinburgh private care provider.
For families in Edinburgh, evaluating the cost of inadequate care is vital. Making the correct choice for in-home care for your family member is vital.
The recent story of an unvetted carer being able to provide care to an 89-year-old vulnerable man has sent shockwaves through the care sector. You must be vigilant when choosing home help in Edinburgh or any location . . .
Nobody likes hospitals, so why not have the hospital come to you? Hospital at Home is a relatively new concept of providing acute health condition support at home.
Hospital to Home is a service that allows the elderly to leave hospital in Edinburgh safely and receive the support they need to get settled back into their home after a short or long-term hospital stay.
Waking night care is a service where a carer comes into your home and is sitting awake while you are sleeping. This type of care provides security and peace of mind and helps eliminate accidents at night.
Is a Care Home in Scotland the Right Choice for You? Statistics that have been published about care homes in Scotland showed that a resident of a care home dies every two days from either a fall or a serious accident.