African Solace Prime Care home carer enjoying morning conversation with an elderly woman in her Sheffield home — compassionate, dignified elderly care at home across South Yorkshire

Elderly Care at Home in Sheffield & South Yorkshire

About This Service

Flexible, compassionate home care visits helping older adults across Sheffield and South Yorkshire to remain safely and comfortably in the home they love — with the dignity and independence they deserve.

There is a reason that the vast majority of older people say they want to remain in their own home for as long as possible. Home is not just a building — it is a lifetime of memories, familiar routines, personal space, and the independence that comes from being surrounded by everything that is yours. Our elderly care service exists to protect and support all of that.

Our carers treat every older adult with the dignity and respect they deserve. They are trained, patient, and genuinely interested in the people they support. They remember preferences, learn routines, and take the time to truly know the person — not just the care plan.

What's Included

How We Can Help

Personal care — bathing, dressing, grooming, and hygiene
Morning and evening care routines
Medication prompts and administration
Meal preparation and nutritional support
Domestic help — cleaning, laundry, and tidying
Accompanying to appointments and social activities
Grocery shopping and household errands
Companionship, conversation, and emotional support
Mobility assistance and safe transfer support
Fall prevention and home safety awareness
Regular welfare check visits
Monitoring for changes in health or wellbeing
Liaison with family members and healthcare professionals
Night-time care and reassurance where required

Who It's For

Is This Service Right for You?

Elderly care is for adults over 65 who wish to remain in their own home; older people with reduced mobility or limited energy for daily tasks; those managing long-term conditions such as arthritis, COPD, heart disease, or diabetes; people living alone whose families live some distance away; older adults returning home after a hospital stay or illness; people in the early stages of dementia who still live independently; and couples where one partner needs more care than the other can provide.

10M
People aged 65+ in the UK live alone
75%
Of older adults prefer to age at home rather than in residential care
1 in 5
Older adults say loneliness is their greatest challenge

Source: Age UK, ONS, 2023.

Our Approach

How We Deliver Your Care

Dignity in Absolutely Everything

Every aspect of care — from personal hygiene to casual conversation — is carried out with full respect for the older person's privacy, preferences, and sense of self. Our carers are trained to support, not to take over. To help, not to hurry. To be present, not to impose.

Consistent, Familiar Carers

We aim to send the same carers on every visit — so the older person always sees a trusted, familiar face. Over time, this consistency builds a genuine relationship that goes beyond care. Our carers become an important and valued part of the older person's week.

Independence Always Encouraged

Our goal is not to do things for an older person — it is to support them in doing things for themselves wherever possible. We encourage capability, celebrate it, and step in only where genuinely needed. Independence is something to be protected.

CQC-Regulated and Accountable

Solace Prime Care is registered with and inspected by the Care Quality Commission. Our elderly care service is professionally managed, quality-monitored, and fully accountable — giving you and your family complete confidence in the care being provided.

Flexible Visits

Visits to Suit Your Day

Morning Care
7:00am – 12:00pm

Start-of-day personal care, medication prompts, and breakfast

Lunchtime Check-In
12:00pm – 2:00pm

Midday meal, medication, welfare check, and companionship

Afternoon Visit
2:00pm – 5:00pm

Domestic tasks, shopping, appointments, or social activity

Evening Care
5:00pm – 9:00pm

Evening personal care, meal, medication, and settling in safely

Why Choose Solace Prime Care

Local, Trusted, and Genuinely Personal

We are a small, locally based Sheffield team — and when you contact us, you speak to real people who are accountable for the quality of every visit. We do not sub-contract care. Our carers are chosen for their warmth and their genuine interest in older people — not just their qualifications. They remember things: favourite programmes, grandchildren's names, which biscuits are preferred, and which topics bring a smile to someone's face. We are also proud to offer culturally sensitive care with carers who speak Urdu, Punjabi, Hindi, Arabic, and more.

Quick Answers

Frequently Asked Questions

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Fill in the form and a member of our care team will be in touch within 2 working hours. Or call 0114 442 0772.