Light housework in Sling, Gloucestershire

Find a self-employed carer for help with light housework in Sling, Gloucestershire, Marsh Lane and Ellwood 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 Sling

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

Marsh Lane 0.2 miles
Ellwood 0.5 miles
Clements End 0.7 miles
Clearwell 0.7 miles
Milkwall 0.8 miles
Palmers Flat 1.2 miles
Coalway 1.5 miles
High Nash 1.5 miles
Coleford 1.8 miles
Bream 1.8 miles
Poolway 1.9 miles
Parkend 2 miles
Broadwell 2 miles
Newland 2.1 miles
Bakers Hill 2.2 miles

Days out near Sling

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

Clearwell CastleCastle, 0.8 miles
RSPB NagsheadPark, 1.5 miles
WW1 memorial gardenGarden, 1.7 miles
Wildlife AreaNature reserve, 1.7 miles
Whitecliff FurnaceHistoric ruins, 1.7 miles
New FancyViewpoint, 3 miles
Bigsweir HouseHistoric house, 3.5 miles

Local help and support

Gloucestershire 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

Can the carer do housework while Mum rests?

Yes, that's often a good use of the time.

Do we provide the cleaning products?

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

Can you tell me when someone joins near me?

Yes. Join the waiting list and we'll email you as soon as someone covering your area joins.

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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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