Light housework in Newton Poppleford

Find a self-employed carer for help with light housework in Newton Poppleford, Harpford and Burrow and the places around. It's free for families, and you choose who to speak to.

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About light housework

What it usually involves

Tidying, washing up, hoovering, a load of washing, changing the bed and emptying the bins: the jobs that keep a home comfortable alongside care.

How a self-employed carer can help

It fits naturally around a care visit. For a thorough or regular clean, a cleaner may be the better choice.

Questions worth asking

Which jobs are included in a visit?
Do you bring products, or use ours?
Are you happy to change the bed?
Are you happy to be around pets?

Around Newton Poppleford

Self-employed carers often cover several nearby places. Within 5 miles of Newton Poppleford:

Harpford 0.4 miles
Burrow 0.7 miles
Tipton St John 1.3 miles
Metcombe 1.3 miles
Bowd 1.4 miles
Colaton Raleigh 1.6 miles
Higher Woolbrook 2 miles
Bulverton 2.1 miles
Middle Woolbrook 2.2 miles
Lower Woolbrook 2.4 miles
Sidford 2.5 miles
Cotmaton 2.5 miles
Wiggaton 2.6 miles
Sidmouth 2.8 miles
Otterton 2.8 miles

Days out near Newton Poppleford

With the house in order, there's more time for getting out. A few ideas within 5 miles:

Venn Ottery Village GreenPark, 1 mile
Delderfield Community Nature ReserveNature reserve, 2.4 miles
Countryside MuseumMuseum, 2.5 miles
Jacobs Ladder BeachBeach, 2.6 miles
Connaught GardensGarden, 2.7 miles
Ludgate GalleryGallery, free entry, 2.9 miles
Estuary ViewViewpoint, 3.8 miles

Local help and support

Devon County Council
Ask for a free care needs assessment, or a carer's assessment if you look after someone.
Care needs assessment
Age UK Advice Line
Free, confidential advice for older people, their families and carers, on care, money, benefits and more. Call 0800 678 1602.
Age UK website

Helpful guides

Questions families ask

Do we provide the cleaning products?

Usually, for housework during care visits. Agree it at the start.

Can housework and care be in the same visit?

Yes. Just agree enough time so the care itself is never rushed.

Why are some listings marked Sponsored?

Providers can pay to appear first in their area. They're always labelled, and only shown first if they offer what you asked for.

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Why I started Carers & Cleaners

When my mum, Jean, was diagnosed with dementia, I found it surprisingly hard to find good local help. In the end we found a wonderful independent carer, and later a cleaner, by word of mouth. I built Carers & Cleaners so other families don't have to rely on luck.

Martin

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