Shopping and errands in Buckley

Find a self-employed carer for help with shopping and errands in Buckley (Bwcle), Coppa View and Nant Mawr and the places around. It's free for families, and you choose who to speak to.

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About shopping and errands

What it usually involves

The weekly shop, collecting prescriptions, trips to the post office, returning library books, and the small jobs that pile up.

How a self-employed carer can help

They can shop for your loved one or, better still, with them, which keeps them involved and gets them out of the house.

Questions worth asking

Will you take Mum with you, or shop for her?
How do you handle money and receipts?
Do you drive?
Are you happy to be around pets?

Around Buckley

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

Coppa View 0.4 miles
Nant Mawr 0.4 miles
Buckley Mountain 0.6 miles
Lane End 0.7 miles
Spon Green 0.7 miles
Prenbrigog 0.8 miles
Burntwood Pentre 0.9 miles
Alltami 0.9 miles
Drury 1 mile
Padeswood 1.1 miles
Mynydd Isa 1.2 miles
Little Mountain 1.2 miles
Ewloe Green 1.6 miles
Pentre Cythrel 1.8 miles
Dobs Hill 1.8 miles

Days out near Buckley

With the errands done, there may be time for a detour. A few ideas within 5 miles:

Buckley LibraryMuseum, 0.1 miles
Higher CommonPark, 0.3 miles
Standard PoolsNature reserve, 1.1 miles
Castell EwloeCastle, 2.3 miles
Mold Flower ParkGarden, 2.8 miles
Waun-y-LlynViewpoint, 3.8 miles
Airbus JettyPier, 5 miles

Local help and support

Flintshire County Council
Ask the council's adult social care team for a free care needs assessment, or a carer's assessment if you look after someone.
Flintshire County Council website
Age Cymru Advice
Information and advice for older people and their families, in Welsh or English. Call 0300 303 44 98.
Age Cymru website

Helpful guides

Questions families ask

Do we pay for travel time?

Agree it up front. Some carers charge mileage or for time spent travelling.

Can a carer collect prescriptions?

Usually, yes. Let the pharmacy know who will be collecting.

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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