Home Care Blog
The latest home care tips, guides, news and careers updates.
The Benefits Of Home-Based Care For Elderly People
There are many benefits of home-based care for elderly people in Ireland, with this professional service catering to the physical, emotional and social well-being of seniors in our communities. As the preference for ageing in place continues to grow, the importance of...
Work-Life Balance In Home Care: Tips For Caregivers
Striking a work-life balance in home care is a vital task for professional caregivers, not only for the benefit of their mental and physical health but also to help them sustain the commitment, drive and motivation for this essential work. After all, it’s no secret...
The Benefits Of Home Help Services For Family Dynamics
The benefits of home help services extend beyond those in direct receipt of care; they also play a crucial part in enhancing the daily lives of entire families. Any individual with experience caring for an elderly or vulnerable relative will no doubt be all too...
Empowering Mobility: The Role Of Home Help For Independent Living
The world’s population is ageing at a phenomenal rate, and while this fact has hugely positive connotations in terms of life expectancy and continuous developments within the medical field, it also highlights the importance of home help for independent living. Simply...
Choose Home Care Employment With Us For A Rewarding Career Path
Those considering a career in home care employment are undoubtedly familiar with the profession's many advantages, including everything from job security to job satisfaction. However, to reap all the benefits that this sector presents, it’s important to choose wisely...
The Benefits Of Home Care For Elderly Health And Happiness
With a growing percentage of the older population in Ireland choosing to age in place, the benefits of home care for this cohort are more significant than ever. Findings from the 2022 Census which emerged last year, revealed that almost 190,000 people aged 65 or over...
Our Tips For Starting A Career In Home Care
Starting a career in home care is not simply a professional choice; it symbolises a commitment to making a meaningful difference in people's lives. With Ireland's ageing population set to significantly increase the demand for home care support, embarking on this...
The Role Of Home Carers In Enhancing Elderly Independence
When it comes to safeguarding the well-being and independence of the elderly within our communities, the role of home carers is vital. The presence of dedicated personal care within the home ensures not only the safety and comfort of the service user but also promotes...
What To Expect When Working In Home Help Services In Ireland
In recent years, home help services in Ireland have witnessed remarkable growth, reflecting a crucial shift towards more tailored and personalised care. This surge in demand is in direct response to the evolving needs of those aged 65 and over; a cohort of the...
When Is Home Care Necessary In Ireland?
Countless families around Ireland, desperately trying to keep their elderly loved ones’ independence intact while also ensuring their safety at home, are likely asking themselves the same question: when is home care necessary? In this article, we provide advice not...
Not-For-Profit
Blanchardstown and Inner City Home Care is a not-for-profit organisation, which means that we are here solely to benefit the people we serve.
We are a member of Dublin Home Care Partners, a group of not-for-profit home care providers, delivering services on behalf of the HSE across all of North Dublin City and County.
We are also a founding member of the NCCN (National Community Care Network), a national representative group of not-for-profit home care agencies.