Who is it for?
For people whose treating team determines that their needs can be met at home with appropriate oversight and equipment.
What may be included?
Review of the person and home, required professional skills, equipment, oversight and a medical escalation plan before arrangements are agreed.
Service boundaries
Not a guaranteed substitute for an intensive care unit or suitable for every critical illness. This website cannot assess clinical stability and is not an ambulance service.
Who provides it?
Appropriately skilled professionals with clearly agreed medical oversight, subject to verification.
Preparing for a visit
Discuss transfer, home environment, power, equipment and contingency support with the treating team and a qualified assessor.
What affects the cost?
Oversight, care hours, equipment, consumables and support arrangements.
Assessment and availability
Assessment starts with the type of support, area and timing, followed by review of home suitability and service scope with a professional where needed. Coverage and timing are not guaranteed before confirmation.
Can the form arrange this service directly?
No. The form starts an enquiry only. Care cannot be confirmed before specialist assessment and agreement from the treating team.
How to enquire
Tell us what you need
Choose the support, area and preferred timing.
Discuss the options
Suitability, availability and scope need to be reviewed.
Agree the details
Confirm the provider, cost and arrangements before starting.
