Home Care and Healthcare Staffing in Bracknell

Bracknell • Berkshire

Trusted care and staffing across Bracknell

Protocol Healthcare Services works with families and care providers across Bracknell and the wider Bracknell Forest area. 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 Bracknell itself, so we are honest that we do not run a local office in the town. As an REC-affiliated healthcare staffing agency our reach is genuinely national, and we coordinate care and place vetted professionals in Bracknell the same way we do everywhere we work, with enhanced DBS and right to work checks, references and training completed before anyone starts, and a consultant on hand around the clock.

Home care we arrange in Bracknell

• ✓ 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 Bracknell

Bracknell is one of Berkshire's post war new towns, and it has grown into a busy commuter town of distinctive residential neighbourhoods such as Easthampstead, Great Hollands, Crown Wood, Harmans Water, Bullbrook, Hanworth, Priestwood, Birch Hill, Wildridings and Martins Heron, with Warfield and Binfield on its northern edge. Most of the town falls within the RG12 and RG42 postcodes. Care needs vary from the older estates around the town centre to the newer developments spreading toward the countryside, so we tailor support to the person and the place rather than offering a one size fits all service. The redeveloped Lexicon shopping centre has given the heart of Bracknell a fresh focus, and many of the people we support value staying close to the shops, parks and community they know.

We regularly help people returning home after a stay at Frimley Park Hospital near Camberley or Wexham Park Hospital in Slough, both part of Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust, as well as those seen at the Bracknell Healthspace urgent treatment centre in the town. 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.

Adult social care in the town is overseen by Bracknell Forest Council, based at Time Square on Market Street. Care in England is regulated by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). 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.

Staffing for care providers in Bracknell

Care homes, supported living services, hospitals and community teams in and around Bracknell rely on dependable staffing, and that is where our staffing side comes in. Our staffing reach is national, so distance from our South of England base is never a barrier. 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. You can see the full picture of what we offer on our staffing services page.

Areas of Bracknell we cover

We arrange home care and supply care staff across the town and the wider Bracknell Forest area, including:

• Easthampstead
• Great Hollands
• Crown Wood
• Harmans Water
• Bullbrook
• Hanworth
• Priestwood
• Birch Hill
• Wildridings
• Martins Heron
• Warfield
• Binfield