Mears Care Scotland

Brief description:

Mears Care provides temporary respite care to people in their own homes to enable family members and other carers to take a break. This could be for an hour or two to run an errand, go to the hairdressers, meet with friends or it could be for a week or more to enable the carer to go on holiday or during a hospital admission.

Organisation name:

Mears Care Ltd

Type of break:

Befriending, Sitter Service, Home Care

Care needs catered for:

Autistic Spectrum Disorder, Dementia, Drug or Alcohol Misuse, Hearing Impairment, Infirm and Elderly, Learning Disability, Medical Condition, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual Impairment

Ages catered for:

Young People, Adults, Older Adults

How do people access your service:

Telephone, E mail, through Social Work Dept, Direct Payment, ILF, individualised budgets (advisors)

Full service description:

We can assist with sitting services, befriending, all aspects of home care, and assistance on holidays. We provide a wide range of these services and come highly recommended (references provided). We will endeavour to assist where possible.

Price information:

Please contact us for up to date price information.

Any other information you think people might find helpful:

We can provide care in holiday accommodation (hotels, self catering), where a carer is available in that area.

Organisation providing this information:

Mears Care Ltd

Quality Assurance Accreditation:

Care Inspectorate

Autistic Spectrum Disorder Adaptations:

Staff training e.g National Autistic Society Introduction to Autism

Visual Impairment:

Staff training e.g. Visual Awareness or Sighted Guide training

Dementia Adaptations:

Staff training

Hearing Impairment Adaptations:

Staff training

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