Day-to-day home help and housekeeping services
Our home help and housekeeping services take care of the daily chores so you’ve got more quality time to spend with loved ones.
A clean home does a world of good for wellbeing
Support with day-to-day domestic tasks like cleaning
Get as much or as little help around the home as you need
The same friendly face, every single time
What are housekeeping services?
Housekeeping and home help services provide practical support with everyday household tasks like light cleaning, laundry and preparing meals, helping people live comfortably and safely at home. It’s ideal for older adults or anyone who needs a bit of extra help to manage the home without giving up their independence.
Your home help provider can support with:
Running Errands
Like collecting prescriptions or posting letters.
Meal Preparation
Simple, nutritious meals that suit your tastes and routines.
Daily Cleaning
Light tasks like vacuuming, dustry and tidying for a fresh, welcoming home.
Laundry and Linen Changing
Helping with washing, folding and changing bedding.
Shopping Support
Picking up groceries or helping you create a weekly shopping list.
Creating Calm and Comfort
A clean, well-kept space helps reduce stress and supports emotional wellbeing.
Why choose
home help?
We all know how quickly things can build up when everyday tasks are left for another time, and clutter starts to affect how you feel. Whether it’s keeping the floors clear, dusting those hard-to-reach spots, or simply making sure there’s a fresh meal ready, consistency is what keeps a home feeling safe, calm and comfortable.
But in later life, physical limitations or health issues can make it harder to manage the little things that once felt routine. That’s where home help comes in. With a little extra help with day-to-day tasks, you or your loved one can stay in control of your home.
Choose Visiting Angels to help take care of you and your home
At Visiting Angels, we take the time to match you with a care giver who not only understands your needs, but respects your routines and how you like things done. And, ultimately, you get the final choice over who you invite into your home.
Whether it’s folding laundry, keeping your kitchen in order, or helping with the weekly shop, we focus on the details that matter to you. That way, your home stays just the way you like it – and you’ve got more time to enjoy it.
“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
“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
How it works
We make it simple to get the care you or your loved one needs, with support and guidance every step of the way
Let’s talk
Whether you’d like a chat on the phone or for us to meet your family, we start by understanding your circumstances.
Personalised care plan
After spending some time with you and your loved one, our care team will create a detailed, bespoke plan.
You choose your caregiver
Inviting someone into your home is a big decision, so you’ll have complete choice over the Visiting Angel providing your home care.
Your questions about our home help and housekeeping services, answered
Can’t find the answer you’re looking for? Get in touch with our friendly support team and we’ll be happy to help.
How often should I get home help?
Is there a difference between home help and housekeeping?
Yes, although a lot of the time, they do overlap. Housekeeping generally refers to tasks like cleaning, laundry and tidying. Home help covers all of that, plus things like preparing meals, shopping and running errands.
Can I get financial support for home help services?
Home help goes beyond a clean home. It supports independence, reduces stress and helps people stay safely in their own space.
While some older adults worry that accepting help means losing independence, the opposite is often true. Many people of all ages use professional cleaning services. In fact, a recent YouGov survey found that 17% of all British households pay a domestic cleaner to help them at home. Housekeeping support leaves you with more time to do the things you enjoy!
What are the benefits of home help care?
Companionship care is a type of non-medical support focused on providing social interaction and emotional support to individuals who may be experiencing or at risk of loneliness. It involves a professional companionship carer regularly visiting you at home to spend quality time with you.
Why choose Visiting Angels for home help and housekeeping?
At Visiting Angels, you choose the carer who comes into your home – and we take the time to match you with someone who fits your personality and home routine. Find out more about why thousands of families choose us for home help services here.
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Companionship care
Boost confidence and independence with fun, friendly companionship throughout the week.
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Personal care
Extra support with personal hygiene, dressing and maintaining your personal appearance.
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Overnight care
Our overnight carers are on hand to provide support throughout the night for constant reassurance.
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