Support after hospital discharge

Safe, supportive care when returning home from hospital.

Leaving hospital can feel overwhelming, especially when ongoing support is needed at home. Our hospital-to-home care service provides practical help, reassurance, and professional support during recovery.
Whether support is needed for a short period or longer-term care, our carers help ensure a safe and comfortable transition back home.

CQC-registered home care delivered by trusted local carers across Southwell, Bramcote and surrounding areas.

Understanding discharge support

What Is Hospital-to-Home Care?

Hospital-to-home care provides short-term support for people returning home after a hospital stay.
Recovering from illness, surgery, or injury can make everyday tasks more difficult, and having the right support in place can make a significant difference.
Our carers help ensure individuals return home safely and receive the assistance they need while they regain confidence and independence.
Support may be needed for a few days, several weeks, or longer depending on recovery and individual needs.

Where needed, we involve a trusted occupational therapist to assess the home and recommend any equipment or adaptations before discharge.

Not sure if hospital to home care is the right option?
We are happy to talk things through and help you explore your options.

Practical support at home

How our carers support you.

Personal care

  • Washing and dressing
  • Bathing or showering
  • Toileting and continence support
  • Oral hygiene
  • Help getting in and out of bed

Recovery support

  • Assistance following surgery or illness
  • Encouragement during rehabilitation
  • Support rebuilding confidence at home
  • Monitoring general wellbeing

Medication and wellbeing

  • Medication prompts
  • Support with administration according to a care plan
  • Monitoring general wellbeing

Daily living support

  • Meal preparation
  • Hydration reminders
  • Light housekeeping
  • Laundry and bed changes
  • Shopping and errands

Mobility and safety

  • Home safety & OT assessment
  • Support with walking
  • Safe use of mobility aids
  • Hoist or transfer support
  • Reducing falls risk

Companionship

  • Conversation and social interaction
  • Support attending appointments
  • Encouragement to stay active

Every care package begins with a free home care assessment so we can understand your needs and plan support safely.

Care that adapts during recovery

Flexible support after hospital discharge.

Every recovery journey is different. Some people need only a short period of support after leaving hospital, while others benefit from longer-term care.

Before returning home, we can arrange a home assessment, including input from a trusted occupational therapist, to ensure the environment is safe, practical, and ready for recovery.
Our team works closely with families to ensure the right level of support is in place as recovery progresses.
Care plans can be adjusted easily so that support increases or reduces as needs change

Trusted local care

Why families choose AliceCare@Home.

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Local and responsive

Based in Southwell and Bramcote, we understand the local community and respond quickly when needs change.

Clinical reassurance

Supported by trusted occupational therapy input to ensure safe, well-planned returns home.

Consistent carers

We aim to provide familiar carers you can build trust with.

CQC-registered provider

Our care is regulated and delivered in line with national standards for safety, quality, and professionalism.

Flexible support

Care can increase, reduce, or adapt as circumstances change, ensuring the right level of support at every stage.

Clear communication with families

We keep families informed, involved, and reassured, with open communication and regular updates when care needs change.

Trusted local care

How Hospital-to-Home Care Works.

We help make the transition from hospital to home as smooth and reassuring as possible.

Step 1
Free home care assessment
We visit you at home to understand your needs and routines.
Step 2
Your personalised care plan
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Carefully matched carers
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Care begins
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TRUSTED BY FAMILIES

What local families say.

Families trust us to provide safe, consistent care at home.

  • AliceCare@Home changed everything for us. Mum feels safe and supported, and we finally feel reassured.”
    Southwell family
  • “The carers are kind, reliable, and genuinely care about what they do.”
    Bramcote client
  • “They listened, understood our situation, and made a real difference at a difficult time.”
    Daughter of a client
Understanding the cost of care

How much does hospital discharge care cost?

The cost of hospital-to-home care depends on the level of support required and how long care is needed.

Following your free care assessment, we provide clear and transparent pricing so you can understand your options before care begins.

Local home care services

Areas we cover.

We support individuals and families across Southwell, Lowdham, Fiskerton, Bleasby, Newark, Bramcote, Beeston, Wollaton, Chilwell, and surrounding areas.

NEXT STEPS

Let’s talk about how we can help

If you are exploring care options for yourself or a loved one, we are here to listen and guide you.
There is no obligation and no pressure, just a supportive conversation about what feels right for you and your family.