Small Packages

Regular Support, Built Around Your Day

Not everyone needs a full care plan. Sometimes what helps most - and prevents bigger problems down the line - is a scheduled, regular visit tailored to them, whether it's company over lunch, a hand with the shopping, or a quick check that everything's alright. That's exactly what our Small Packages are for.

An Abney & Baker carer serving cake to a client during a friendly visit at her table
What you get

Regular Support, Built Around Your Day, in practice

For people who are mostly independent but would benefit from regular, scheduled visits to help the day run smoothly - and to catch small changes early, before they become bigger concerns.

Like everything we do, it's built on our preventative home care approach — helping you stay safer and more independent at home for longer.

  • Regular, set-time visits - choose the days and times that fit your routine
  • Choose from lunch visits, companionship, check-ins or shopping trips
  • No long-term commitment, cancel anytime
  • Pay only for the visits you use
  • Every visit supports one of the Five Pillars of Later Life Health

Regular support, at the times that suit your day.

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Is this right for you?

Regular Support, Built Around Your Day could be a good fit if…

  • You don't need regular care, but a little extra support during the day would help
  • You'd like company over lunch, or a hand with a shopping trip now and then
  • You want quick reassurance that everything's alright, without a full assessment each time
  • You'd value someone keeping a friendly eye out for early signs of change, before they become a bigger issue
  • You value your independence, but like knowing help is there during the day
  • You want the same trusted team each time you call on us
How each visit supports prevention

Small visits, five pillars

Every Small Package visit ties back to the same framework behind all of our care - because prevention doesn't require a big intervention, just consistent, small ones.

Lunch visits

Support nutrition and social wellbeing, making sure meals aren't skipped and the day includes some company.

Companionship

Supports social & emotional wellbeing and cognitive health, keeping conversation and connection part of daily life.

Check-in visits

Support home safety and physical health, giving us the chance to spot hazards or changes in mobility early.

Shopping visits

Support nutrition and physical health, reducing the strain and fall risk of carrying bags or getting out in poor weather.

Getting started is simple

How we begin your small packages support

No pressure and no commitment, just the support you need, when you need it. It starts with a friendly conversation.

  1. 1

    Start with a chat

    Start with a chat so we can understand your situation and how we may be able to support you.

  2. 2

    Have a relaxed home visit

    Have a relaxed home visit where we explore what you're looking to achieve.

  3. 3

    Get your personalised plan

    Get your personalised plan built on the 5 Pillars of Later Life Health.

  4. 4

    Start making life better

    Start making life better with the right support and care.

Ready to talk about regular support, built around your day?

Book your free, no-obligation assessment and we'll help you find the right support. No pressure, just a friendly conversation.

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Flexicare

Early Support & Reassurance

For people who are mostly independent but want the reassurance that help is there when they need it, whether for an unexpected change, a short recovery after hospital, or an extra hand around the house.

Prevent

Preventative Home Care

For older adults who need consistent, proactive support, built around the Five Pillars of Living Well at Home.

Prevent+

Falls Prevention & Mobility Support

For older adults recovering from a fall or hospital stay, or anyone feeling less steady on their feet.

Flexicare

Hospital Discharge & Recovery Care

For families preparing for a discharge from hospital, when you may get a call with only hours to make arrangements.

Flexicare

Family Respite & Carer Support

For sons, daughters and spouses who have been doing it all, and need to rest without guilt.

Live-In Care

Dedicated Live-In Care at Home

For those who want continuous, personalised support at home, so you or your loved one can enjoy the familiarity and warmth of home while receiving the care needed to thrive.

Nail Care

In-Home Nail Cutting Service

For older adults who need help maintaining foot and hand health, delivered safely within the comfort of home.

The Five Pillars

A framework for living well at home, not just getting by in it.

Every Abney & Baker care plan is built around these five pillars — how we measure success, how we work with you to structure your care and support, and how we know when someone is genuinely thriving, not simply surviving.

01.

Physical health

Improving strength, balance and mobility to reduce the risk of falls and injuries.

02.

Cognitive health

Keeping the mind active and engaged to protect memory and mental agility.

03.

Nutrition

Supporting healthy eating and hydration to boost energy and wellbeing.

04.

Social & emotional wellbeing

Helping you stay connected, confident and involved in your community.

05.

Home safety

Reducing hazards to make the home safer and easier to live in.