Reablement Care

Providing high-quality, specialised care that is fully customised to your unique needs.

At Universal Care Services, we understand how difficult it can be Getting Back to your old self after a hospital stay or injury.

Reablement Care provides support for you or you loved ones after a hospital stay, surgery, illness or treatment, in order to get you back on your feet. This type of care is designed to help individuals regain their independence and confidence, allowing them to resume their daily activities with ease.

This support focuses on personalised support, tailored to each service user’s unique needs and goals. Whether it involves assistance with mobility, developing a routine for daily tasks, or building strength through exercises, the aim is to empower individuals to live as independently as possible.

Why Choose Reablement Care

Comfort and Familiarity of Home

Being in a familiar environment during Reablement care offers significant emotional comfort. Surrounded by personal belongings, pets, family, and memories, individuals often feel more at ease, which can help reduce anxiety and distress in their recovery days.

Personalised, One-to-One Support

Reablement care at home ensures dedicated, tailored care that focuses solely on the individual’s needs and wishes. Unlike shared settings, carers provide uninterrupted support, helping to manage symptoms, pain, and emotional well-being with compassion and dignity.

Emotional and Practical Support for Families

Specialist Reablement carers not only care for the individual but also support family members—offering guidance, reassurance, and respite. This holistic approach helps families feel more in control and less alone.

Time with Family and Loved Ones

Home-based care makes it easier for family and friends to spend meaningful time together without strict visiting hours. Loved ones can be present, involved, and supported throughout the process, creating a more personal and connected experience.

Respect for Personal Routines and Wishes

Reablement care at home respects the person’s values, preferences, cultural or religious practices, and choices about how they wish to spend their recovery period. This level of personalisation is harder to achieve in institutional settings.

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How A Carer Can Help

At Universal Care Services, our Care Assistants can carry out a number of different activities when they visit, whether it be a trip to the shops or helping with hoovering followed by a cup of tea and a chat.

Your Universal Care Services Care Assistant will help with whatever is needed at that time.

  1. Regular companionship care
  2. No need to accommodate a live-in carer
  3. Flexibility of service, subject to availability you can increase service to meet ad hoc or permanent needs.
  4. For no charge you can decrease calls with just 24 hours’ notice
  5. Small team of care assistants who will get to know your loved ones
  6. Potential to spot changes in health enabling quick action to aid diagnosis
  7. Provide emotional and practical support to loves ones
  8. Stay safe and happy in an environment you know; your home

Care Stories

Management, office staff and all staff have gone above and beyond. Nothing was too much trouble and they were always there to help whenever i was struggling. I felt they were all just a big family and felt honoured to be apart of that friendship and trust. Thank you from the bottom of my heart for everything.

Sandra S (Niece of Client) – Worcester

Universal Care Services has provided excellent care for my husband. They ensure all his care needs are assessed and met, including personal care, washing, dressing and emotional support, also prevention in relation to reducing his risk to pressure areas. Most importantly, they make him smile. They have built up a lovely relationship with him and he looks forward to seeing them every day. Nothing is too much trouble for them, they go above and beyond and take pride in their role. I have learned so much from then and feel very lucky that i chose this company.

Pauline P (Wife of Client) – Coleshill

Universal Care Services have given my Mum excellent care from the beginning. All staff, whether in the office or carers in the field, have been super friendly, attentive, caring, thoughtful and vigilant and have done everything we have asked of them to help and care for Mum. I have not regretted choosing Universal Care, they have proved to be worth their weight in gold. My Mum, family and i are really grateful that they are there when we need them. Thank you.

Shirley A (Daughter of Client) – Ipswich

Providing care for vulnerable individuals is a very delicate matter. This type of work requires a lot of empathy, humanity and patience. Fortunately, the people working at this company, both those in the office and those providing care, have demonstrated that they posses thee qualities. I am especially thankful to those who have really made the effort to understand my mother's needs and showed her kindness.

Ernest R (Son of Client) – Ipswich

More Information And FAQs

Reablement Care involves assistance with mobility, developing a routine for daily tasks, or building strength through exercises, the aim is to empower individuals to live as independently as possible.

Reablement care is delivered by trained carers and may also involve support from district nurses and GPs. Our carers are experienced in managing physical symptoms, offering emotional support, and ensuring comfort around the clock.

Reablement care is suitable for older adults, individuals with disabilities, those recovering from illness or surgery, and people with long-term conditions. It’s flexible and tailored, meaning support is adjusted to match each person’s unique situation and preferences.

Costs depend on the level and frequency of care required. Some individuals may be eligible for local authority funding or direct payments. We’re happy to guide you through the funding process and provide a clear, no-obligation cost breakdown during your initial assessment.

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