Safe day of discharge
The carer is in the home before discharge, briefed on the discharge plan, ready to receive the person and any equipment.
Specialist Service
Post-Hospital Live-in Care, at Home
Rapid live-in cover for the day of discharge and the weeks that follow — supporting safe transitions home, full recovery and the avoidance of readmission. Often arranged within 48–72 hours of referral.
Same-week (often 48–72 hour) starts
Coordination with discharge teams
Stroke, fall and post-surgical experience
Medication oversight from day one
Falls and pressure-care prevention
Step-down or step-up after recovery
What we provide
Personal care delivered with skill, empathy and continuity.
Medication oversight
Reliable prompts and clear records from day one — the period when medication errors most often happen.
Rehab and mobility support
Following the physio and OT plan, encouraging safe exercise and reducing the risk of further falls.
Personal and continence care
Discreet, patient personal care during the weeks when independence has to be rebuilt.
Nutrition and hydration
Home-cooked meals, hydration prompts and weight monitoring through the recovery window.
Coordinated with district nurses
Working alongside district nurses, reablement teams and GPs to keep recovery on plan.
Clinical interventions remain with NHS teams. Our carers provide the personal-care support that complements the discharge and rehabilitation plan.
Common questions
What families ask us most.
How quickly can a carer start after discharge?
We often introduce a suitable live-in carer within 48–72 hours of referral — sometimes the same day for the most urgent discharges. Call as early as you can in the discharge process.
Do you work with hospital discharge teams?
Yes — we work routinely with discharge coordinators, intermediate care and reablement teams across NHS trusts, including across the counties we cover.
Is post-hospital care short-term or long-term?
Many post-hospital placements start as a 4–12 week recovery package and then either step down as independence returns, or step up into ongoing live-in care.
Can you support someone recovering from a fall or stroke?
Yes — these are among the most common post-hospital placements. We match carers with experience of falls recovery, stroke rehabilitation and post-surgical care.
Where we cover
Available across our county network.
Not on the list? Call 07727 304424 — we introduce carers UK-wide.
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Explore other live-in care we introduce.
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High-dependency live-in support coordinated with district nurses and clinical teams.
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24-hour one-to-one care from a carer who lives in your home.
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Live-in personal care — washing, dressing, continence and medication prompts.
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Short-term live-in cover so family carers can rest and recover.
Learn more about Respite CareOvernight Care
Reassuring overnight presence at home, with day-time live-in cover where needed.
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Compassionate live-in support at home — dignity, comfort, continuity.
Learn more about Palliative & End-of-Life CareWhy families choose us
Why families choose CareSetup Professionals Ltd.
Nurse-led experience
Founded and led by a nurse — every introduction reflects real clinical and care-sector experience.
Carefully vetted self-employed carers
Enhanced DBS, ID, references, English language, training evidence and a human interview — every single carer.
Personal matching process
We match on personality and lived experience, not just availability — so the carer truly fits the home.
Fast introductions
Most placements within 3–7 days; urgent hospital discharges often within 48–72 hours.
Transparent introductory agency
Clear fees, clear scope, no hidden charges — and an honest account of what we do and do not do.
Ongoing family support
A named coordinator who stays in touch, handles rotations and is there when life changes.
Speak to a care coordinator
Call 07727 304424 or request a callback — we will be in touch the same working day and typically introduce a suitable carer within days.