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Choosing the Right Home Care Agency 
Megan O'Connor Megan O'Connor

Choosing the Right Home Care Agency 

Arranging care for someone you love can feel like a big step, and it’s natural to feel a little daunted by it. You want them to be safe, comfortable, and supported, but with so many choices out there, how do you know which is the best home care agency for your family? 

This guide is here to take some of that weight off your shoulders. We’ll talk through what a home care agency actually does, how to spot a good one, the right questions to ask, and a few warning signs to keep in mind. By the end, you’ll be better equipped to make a decision you feel truly confident about. 

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Michael’s Story: Finding Joy and Purpose in Caring for Others
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Michael’s Story: Finding Joy and Purpose in Caring for Others

When Michael became a care professional his passion was to put a smile on people’s faces. I’m a caring and loving person and I have empathy,’ he says. ‘I always have a smile on my face when I go to see my clients.

‘Some like singing. I sing with them and they’re happy. I dance for them, and I’m very happy when I see them smile.’

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‘It Felt Like Guardian Angels Looking After Him.’
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‘It Felt Like Guardian Angels Looking After Him.’

Joy met Fred when she was just 15, she used to catch the same bus as him to work. They had been married for 61 years when he passed away at the age of 82.

For the last three months of his life Fred was cared for by three carers from Sylvian Care Woking. ‘They became like part of the family, and they were absolutely brilliant,’ Joy recalls.

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A Song, A Smile, A Bond: Isaac’s Journey in Care
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A Song, A Smile, A Bond: Isaac’s Journey in Care

Meet Isaac, a former nurse from Ghana whose days now begin with laughter and song. Since joining Sylvian Care in June 2024, he’s brought warmth, music, and deep connection to every visit, especially with one client who lights up at the first note of “Three Little Birds.” For Isaac, caring isn’t just a job—it’s a calling that comes straight from the heart.

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97 Years, One Wish: To Stay Where Life Happened
Jecel Marie Manabat Jecel Marie Manabat

97 Years, One Wish: To Stay Where Life Happened

At 97, Janet faced the possibility of leaving the home she’d lived in for over 50 years. But with the help of Sylvian Care, she returned just in time for her birthday: surrounded by family, memories, and the comfort of familiar walls.

Read how daily support made all the difference.

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Building Communities
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Building Communities

At Sylvian Care, we believe that care extends beyond the walls of our clients' homes. It’s about building relationships, fostering connections, and making a meaningful difference in our communities. This week, our Sylvian Care Swindon team embodied this belief by dedicating their time to support Age UK Wiltshire.

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South Gloucester office celebrates first anniversary
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South Gloucester office celebrates first anniversary

Our South Gloucester office is marking its first year in business. Husband and wife Jerry Bosu and Alisha Limbu met at work before being inspired to launch their own care company, utilising their background as mental health nurses. A year later, their shared passion and expertise have built a compassionate care service that truly understands the needs of their community.

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A Story Like No Other
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A Story Like No Other

Our client, Dr. Joseph Richmond, has had a remarkable medical journey that spans continents and cultures. His experiences are a testament to his dedication to the medical profession and his desire to make a difference in the lives of others.

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Trained Carers: The Backbone of Sylvian Care
Jecel Marie Manabat Jecel Marie Manabat

Trained Carers: The Backbone of Sylvian Care

In the world of care, a well-trained carer can make all the difference. At Sylvian Care, we recognize this profound truth, which is why we’ve placed an uncompromising emphasis on the rigorous training of our carers. This dedication stems from our core belief that every individual under our care deserves nothing but the best.

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The Silent Pillars of Care: Happiness and Dignity with Sylvian Care
Jecel Marie Manabat Jecel Marie Manabat

The Silent Pillars of Care: Happiness and Dignity with Sylvian Care

When it comes to healthcare and caregiving, there are spoken words – medications, routines, therapies – and then there are the silent pillars that elevate the quality of care: happiness and dignity. At Sylvian Care, these pillars aren't mere afterthoughts; they're at the very foundation of our mission. Let's take a closer look at how these elements shape our approach and the difference they make in the lives of those we care for.

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Relationship-Based Care: The Heart of Sylvian Care’s Mission
Jecel Marie Manabat Jecel Marie Manabat

Relationship-Based Care: The Heart of Sylvian Care’s Mission

In today's fast-paced world, the essence of genuine relationships can sometimes get lost in the shuffle, especially in the realm of health and social care. At Sylvian Care, however, relationship-based care isn't just an approach – it's our defining principle. It's the heartbeat of everything we do. But what exactly is relationship-based care, and why is it so integral to our mission?

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 Sylvian Care Wolverhampton Receives CQC Registration, Bringing Quality Home Care and Job Opportunities to the Area
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Sylvian Care Wolverhampton Receives CQC Registration, Bringing Quality Home Care and Job Opportunities to the Area

Sylvian Care, a renowned home care service provider, is excited to announce the opening of their newest franchise in Wolverhampton, following the receipt of their Care Quality Commission (CQC) registration. This development will address the increasing demand for quality care services in the region and create new job opportunities for local carers.

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