Home Care refers to assistance with routine domestic tasks that a person temporarily finds difficult or have now become impossible. This could be due to a short illness, surgery, or because of an on-going health condition. Home Care Just some of the areas Dependability can assist with: • Shopping and buying food • Hospital visits • Cooking • Cleaning • Companionship • Other domestic tasks. Home Care may be provided on a daily basis or on an agreed schedule. Information on Terminology ‘Home Care Services’ and ‘Personal Care’ are general terms often used when people need extra help with household cleaning, preparing meals, getting dressed, or support with shopping. What is a Care Package? A Care Package is a combination of services put together to meet a person’s need as part of a Care Plan. What is a Care Plan? A Care Plan defines exactly what a person needs to properly be cared for, and forms the basis of the care contract. Dependability Self Assessment Needs Form Download the form here.