Day Care Support at Home in Northern Ireland
Compassionate daytime care that provides practical assistance, companionship, and reassurance, helping individuals remain safe, comfortable, and independent in their own homes.
Trusted, Regulated Day Care Across Northern Ireland
Our day care service is available across Belfast, Holywood, Bangor, Groomsport, Donaghadee, Newtownards, Comber, Dundonald, Carryduff, Saintfield, Lisburn, Hillsborough, Dunmurry, Jordanstown, Whiteabbey, Newtownabbey, Carrickfergus, Ballyclare, Antrim, Ballymena, and Crumlin. We are registered with the Regulation and Quality Improvement Authority (RQIA) and our caregivers are registered with the Northern Ireland Social Care Council (NISCC).
What Is Day Care Service?
Day Care Service is a home care solution designed for individuals who need support, supervision, or companionship during the day. Whether it’s assistance with daily routines, personal care, meal preparation, or simply having someone there for company, day care services help individuals maintain their independence while improving their quality of life.
It also provides valuable support and respite for family members who may be working or managing other responsibilities during the day.
What Our Day Care Service Includes
Companionship and Social Interaction
Friendly conversation, meaningful activities, and emotional support to reduce loneliness and isolation.
Personal Care Assistance
Support with washing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and other daily personal care needs.
Meal Preparation
Preparing nutritious meals and snacks while encouraging healthy eating habits.
Medication Reminders
Helping individuals stay on track with prescribed medications and daily routines.
Mobility Support
Assistance with moving safely around the home and maintaining confidence in daily activities.
Meaningful Activities
Support with hobbies, walks, reading, games, and activities that encourage engagement and wellbeing.
The Best Day Care Support from Visiting Angels
At Visiting Angels Northern Ireland, we believe quality daytime care is about more than practical assistance. It is about helping individuals enjoy each day with confidence, companionship, and independence.
Our caregivers provide compassionate support that fits naturally into daily life, encouraging engagement, comfort, and wellbeing. Whether your loved one requires occasional daytime support or regular assistance, we create personalised care plans designed around their unique needs.
Our goal is to help individuals remain safe, active, and connected while giving families complete peace of mind.
Keeping Families Connected with Birdie
At Visiting Angels Northern Ireland, we use Birdie, a digital care platform that keeps families connected to their loved one’s daily care.
Through the Birdie app, family members can:
- Access live care notes after every visit
- View tasks completed and any observations about mobility or pain levels
- See medication reminders logged in real time
- Receive updates on mood, wellbeing, and any concerns
- Stay informed wherever they are
For families managing a loved one with arthritis, Birdie provides reassurance that daily tasks are being supported and that any changes in condition are being noted and communicated.
Next steps
Start with A friendly chat
Give us a call today to discuss your loved one’s care needs. This will be a chance for you to ask any questions and to address any concerns you may have about the care for your family member.
Book a FREE care consultation
After our initial chat, you have the chance to book a free home assessment which will allow us to properly understand your home care needs & assess the kind of support you would need.
Personalised care plan
After the home assessment, our fully trained care team will put together a personalised care plan for you.
Start the care package
We will carefully choose a caregiver to match your needs and preferences and once you’re happy with everything, your care will commence.
“Thank you for your invaluable service and for making it very simple. I know that Mum was truly happy to have someone there to help her with all her needs.”
Monica, Daughter of client
“Our sincerest thanks for providing our loved one, Ruth, with some of the kindest people to ever enter our home. Mum’s caregiver not only provided Ruth with daily care but nourished her mind, body and soul with loving words and even song.”
Laurence, Son of client
“Thank you for your invaluable service and for making it very simple. I know that Mum was truly happy to have someone there to help her with all her needs.”
Monica, Daughter of client
“Our sincerest thanks for providing our loved one, Ruth, with some of the kindest people to ever enter our home. Mum’s caregiver not only provided Ruth with daily care but nourished her mind, body and soul with loving words and even song.”
Laurence, Son of client
Why Choose Day Care Home Care Services?
Maintain Independence
Individuals can continue living comfortably in familiar surroundings while receiving the support they need.
Reduce Loneliness
Regular companionship and social interaction help improve emotional wellbeing and confidence.
Support Daily Routines
Professional assistance helps individuals maintain healthy habits and structured daily routines.
Peace of Mind for Families
Families can feel reassured knowing their loved one is supported throughout the day.
Flexible Care Options
Care can be arranged for a few hours, half-days, full days, or on a regular schedule.
Personalised Support
Every care plan is tailored to the individual's needs, preferences, and lifestyle.
FAQS
Who can benefit from day care services?
Day care services are ideal for older adults, individuals recovering from illness, those living with long-term conditions, or anyone who would benefit from support and companionship during the day.
How many hours of care can I arrange?
Day care support can be arranged for a few hours, half-days, full days, or on a regular ongoing basis depending on your needs.
Does day care include personal care assistance?
Yes. Our caregivers can assist with personal care tasks such as washing, dressing, grooming, and toileting.
Can day care help reduce loneliness?
Absolutely. Companionship is a key part of our day care service, helping individuals stay socially engaged and emotionally supported.
Can day care be combined with other care services?
Yes. Day care can be combined with personal care, overnight care, dementia care, respite care, and other home care services.
How do I know if day care is right for my loved one?
If your loved one needs support with daily routines, companionship, personal care, or supervision during the day, day care services may be beneficial.
The right support, just when you need it
Speak with a home care specialist today.
- The very best carers because the right carer changes everything.
- We put our caregivers first, because when they feel valued and supported, they deliver exceptional care.
- Tailored around your needs, giving you the time, dignity and freedom you deserve.
