Live-in Care for Merseyside & Wirral - Routes Healthcare

At Routes Healthcare Wirral, we go beyond standard infection control measures to create a Safe and Secure environment for our clients and team members. Our comprehensive S.A.F.E. approach ensures the highest standards of infection prevention and control in every home we support.

Specialist Training
Our Wirral care professionals receive enhanced infection control training that exceeds industry requirements. This includes regular refresher courses and real-time updates on best practices for managing infection risks specific to home care settings.


Advanced Protocols
We implement meticulous protocols developed by healthcare specialists, tailored to individual needs and environments. Our approach is particularly important for clients with compromised immune systems or complex health conditions, providing an additional layer of protection within their own homes.


Fully Equipped Teams
Every care professional is provided with appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) and sanitising products. We ensure continuous availability of these essential supplies to maintain uninterrupted care while prioritising safety.


Enhanced Monitoring
Our dedicated Quality Assurance team conducts regular reviews of infection control practices, ensuring consistent implementation across all care packages. We adapt quickly to emerging health risks, with clear communication channels between clients, families, and care teams.


Our Commitment to Your Wellbeing
For clients receiving live-in care in Wirral, our infection control practices are seamlessly integrated into daily routines, creating a secure living environment without compromising comfort or independence. Our approach combines clinical expertise with considerate implementation, respecting the sanctity of your home while prioritising your health.

We maintain transparent communication with clients and families about our infection control measures, empowering you with knowledge and confidence in the care we provide.

Above and Beyond Industry Standards

Routes Healthcare Wirral's infection control excellence includes:

• Designated Infection Prevention Champions within our local team
• Regular environmental assessments tailored to each client's home
• Proactive seasonal health planning, particularly important in Wirral's coastal climate
• Personalised risk assessments for each client's specific health requirements
• Collaborative partnerships with local Wirral healthcare providers to ensure aligned practices

This comprehensive approach reflects our unwavering commitment to protecting your health while enabling you to thrive independently in your Wirral home.

Nourishment & Wellbeing at Home

A balanced, nutritious diet is essential to maintaining health and well-being. At Routes Healthcare Wirral, our carers can prepare all types of meals for their clients, taking likes, dislikes and cultural needs into consideration.


The Heart of Home is Often the Kitchen
For many of us, mealtimes aren't simply about nutrition—they're moments of joy, comfort and connection. Our Wirral care team understands that food is deeply personal, often tied to cherished memories, family traditions and lifetime preferences. Our approach to meal preparation and nutrition goes beyond basic sustenance to embrace what truly matters to you.


Personalised Meal Planning
Your Routes carer takes time to understand your favourite dishes, meaningful recipes and dietary requirements. Whether you enjoy traditional Wirral specialities or have international tastes, we create meal plans that delight as well as nourish.


We work closely with you to:

• Document beloved family recipes
• Recreate dishes exactly as you prefer them
• Incorporate seasonal produce from local Wirral suppliers
• Accommodate any health-related dietary needs
• Supporting Nutritional Health

A Taste of Independence
For many clients, maintaining choice and involvement in meal decisions represents a meaningful aspect of independence. Your Routes carer will always respect your preferences and, where desired, involve you in meal planning and preparation according to your abilities and wishes.

Whether you're a passionate foodie or simply appreciate good, homemade meals, your Routes carer ensures that mealtimes remain a source of pleasure and nourishment in your daily life.

Life doesn't stop when care begins. Our care team takes time to understand the activities that have shaped your identity and brought you joy throughout your life. Whether you're an avid gardener, a passionate reader, a music enthusiast or someone who loves craft projects, we support you to continue these enriching pursuits.


Your Routes carer works alongside you to:

• Adapt beloved hobbies to current abilities
• Source appropriate materials and equipment
• Provide just the right level of assistance
• Create regular opportunities for engagement

Pet Companionship Support

We understand that pets are cherished family members and provide invaluable companionship, particularly for those receiving care at home. Routes Healthcare Wirral is delighted to provide the care people need in their own homes, so that they can continue to be with their beloved pets.