Live-in care Abingdon
Outstanding live-in care delivered by warm and passionate specialists. Our kind and dedicated carers go the extra mile whilst looking after your loved one as part of our extended family
Live-in care Abingdon – Mumby’s Outstanding Family Care
What are the advantages of live-in care compared to care homes in Abingdon?
Live-in care enables you to continue living your life, in the way you want.
By choosing to stay at home and have a live-in carer, you can continue with your daily activities as usual, and find comfort in the knowledge that a live-in carer will always be on hand, just in case.
Take a trip to Abbey Gardens, or pop into the Loose Canon brewery with friends. Simply put, it’s peace of mind for you and your family.
What sets us apart from other care agencies in Abingdon?
Mumby’s are one of the only care providers in Abingdon to offer out of hours support, with an emergency number available at all times should you have any concerns.
We provide affordable, trusted and expert live-in care. All our carers are carefully chosen, fully trained and meticulously matched to you, ensuring you receive our signature quality care. Should you require more complex care or medical support, we have specialist carers ready to help.
Mumby’s is proud to be rated outstanding by the CQC. We have also recently gained recognition for our specialist dementia care in Abingdon with the receipt of the High Commendation Award for Live-in Care Expertise & Dementia Care Expertise in the Homecare Awards 2021.
Our Family Values
We passionately believe live-in care is, without a doubt, the best option as it allows you to stay at home, connected to family and friends.
With our strong family values and attention to detail, Mumby’s will always provide the high-quality care you can trust and rely on. We treat clients and their families, staff and carers as family members.
Respite Care in Abingdon
We understand that caring for a loved one can be exhausting and you need some time to look after yourself.
Our respite live-in care provides round the clock, short-term care in Abingdon. This allows the primary carer to have some much-needed rest and time to themselves.
Our Services
Light domestic duties
Offering companionship
Aid with reading Help with writing letters
Organising mail
Care for houseplants
Outings – social and appointments
Support for pets
Medication administration
Provide reminders/arrange appointments
Menu planning/shopping
Preparing meals
Assistance with eating
Monitoring diet and nutrition
Personal care/grooming
Continence assistance
Mobility assistance
Benefits of Live-in Care
Dedicated 1:1 tailored support in familiar surroundings with treasured possessions and memories to retain your loved one’s independence and freedom
24-hour personalised care to meet your loved one’s health and social needs
Specialist care by professionally-trained carers support conditions such as dementia, Parkinson’s and MS
Meaningful and compatible companionship from a well-matched live-in carer. Friendship and support for your loved one in their pastimes offering encouragement and reducing feelings of loneliness
Proven to improve health outcomes, such as a reduction in the number of falls and hospital admissions. Live-in carers know their clients well and can detect health issues early
Days and lifestyle are planned around your loved one’s routine and hobbies, allowing them to stay connected with their community and travel as they wish
Your parents can stay together with their beloved pets, family and friends nearby and a garden to enjoy
Proven to boost well-being and happiness levels. 97% of people want to stay in their own homes
Peace of mind for the family that help and support are available whenever needed
Less pressure on relationships as you return to a more relaxed relationship rather than of a carer that can be stressful and time-consuming
Affordable live-in care fees compare favourably with care homes, especially where couples are looked after together
Local carers with local knowledge
Our carers offer great elderly companionship in Abingdon and there are many places to visit in Abingdon and Oxfordshire. The capital of the county Oxford is famed for its dreaming spires and is home to the world-famous University of Oxford. Bicester village is excellent for shopping, Burford is the picture-perfect Cotswold town, and Blenheim Palace is easily accessible too. The River Thames and its riverside towns and villages have great charm and there are many vibrant arts venues and theatres to choose from.
Why choose Mumby’s live-in care?
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