Home Care and Healthcare Staffing in Aldershot

Aldershot • Hampshire

Trusted care and staffing across Aldershot

Protocol Healthcare Services works with families and care providers across Aldershot and the wider Hampshire and Surrey borders. For families we arrange home care that helps a loved one stay safe and independent at home, from a short daily visit through to full live-in support. For care providers we supply qualified nurses, carers and support workers, drawing on more than ten years of experience matching the right people to the right settings.

Our base is in the South of England rather than in Aldershot itself, so we are honest that we do not run a local high street office here. What we do offer is a coordinated service that reaches into Aldershot the same way it does everywhere we work. Home care in England is regulated by the Care Quality Commission (CQC), and every carer or professional we place completes enhanced DBS and right to work checks, references and training before they start, with a consultant on hand around the clock.

Home care we arrange in Aldershot

• ✓ Live-in care for round the clock support
• ✓ Hourly visiting care from 30 minute calls
• ✓ Personal care, washing and dressing
• ✓ Medication support and prompting
• ✓ Dementia, Parkinson's and complex care
• ✓ Respite and emergency cover
• ✓ Private nursing at home
• ✓ Companionship and help getting out and about

Local knowledge across Aldershot

Aldershot is a Hampshire town of around 37,000 people, long known as the Home of the British Army thanks to the Aldershot Garrison and its Victorian military town. Today it blends established residential neighbourhoods such as North Town, Manor Park, Cargate and Rowhill with the newer Wellesley development on the former garrison land. Care needs vary just as much across these areas, from busy streets near the town centre and the Wellington Statue on Round Hill to the quieter roads around West Heath and St John's, and we tailor support to the person and the place rather than offering a one size fits all service.

Most residents fall within the GU11 and GU12 postcode areas, and we regularly support people returning home after a stay at Frimley Park Hospital, part of Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust, or after appointments at the Aldershot Centre for Health on Hospital Hill. The first weeks back at home matter, so we help with medication routines, mobility and rehabilitation support and stay in close contact with families and community teams.

Aldershot sits within Rushmoor Borough, but adult social care across the town is overseen by Hampshire County Council. If you think a relative may qualify for help with funding, you can ask the council for a free care needs assessment, followed by a financial assessment. Many families we work with self-fund their care, and we are always happy to explain how the different routes work. You can read more on our paying for care guide.

Aldershot has a large ex-forces and older population, and getting around a hilly town centre or reaching the shops on Union Street and Wellington Centre can become harder over time. Whether a relative wants a hand to keep up their routine near Manor Park, needs regular calls in North Town, or is coming home to a quieter road out towards Weybourne, we build the support around how they already live. Our home care and staffing services sit side by side, so we can step in when a provider needs cover.

Staffing for care providers in Aldershot

Care homes, supported living services, hospitals and community teams around Aldershot rely on dependable staffing, and that is where our staffing side comes in. Unlike our home care, which we coordinate into the town, our staffing reach is genuinely national, so we place professionals across Hampshire and far beyond. We supply NMC-registered nurses and midwives, support workers, mental health professionals and learning disability specialists, from a single shift to a fully managed rota and permanent placements. Every professional is vetted to the same high standard, so you get reliable cover without the compliance headache. Explore our full range of staffing services to see how we can help.

Areas of Aldershot we cover

We work across the town and the surrounding Hampshire and Surrey borders, including:

• North Town
• Manor Park
• Cargate
• Rowhill
• St John's
• Aldershot Park
• Wellington
• West Heath
• Cherrywood
• Fernhill
• Wellesley
• Weybourne