Loneliness is a health issue
Days without meaningful conversation take a real toll on mental and physical health. Connection is not a luxury - it is essential.
Companionship and Daily Living Support
More than support - genuine connection
Regular companionship visits and daily living support across Nottinghamshire. The difference between managing and thriving.
Why Connection Matters
Routines are slipping
Meals skipped, appointments forgotten, motivation fading. Gentle, consistent support keeps life on track.
Confidence is fading
Staying home alone erodes the confidence to go out and stay active. The right companion rebuilds it, one visit at a time.
Why Haven Respite
Someone they genuinely look forward to seeing
We match your loved one with a dedicated Buddy based on personality, interests, and communication style. Not whoever is available - the right person for them.
- Genuine conversation and shared activities
- Accompanied outings and community visits
- Meal preparation and light household support
- The same Buddy every visit - trust builds over time
- No waiting list - visits start within days
How It Works
Simple, human, and quick to start
1
Get in touch
We respond within 24 hours.
2
We find the right match
We carry out a home visit, learn about your loved one, and match them with the right Buddy - personality first.
3
Visits begin within days
We check in with your loved one and your family to make sure everything is working well.
“Haven Respite gave us our lives back. Knowing Mum was in safe, caring hands meant we could finally rest.
- Family client, West Bridgford★★★★★
“From the very first visit, I felt like I was the priority - not just another booking.
- Private client, Nottingham★★★★★
FAQ
Questions families ask us
Q.How often do visits take place?
As often as needed. Weekly, several times a week, or occasionally. We work around your loved one's life.
Q.Will they always have the same visitor?
Yes. Always the same dedicated Buddy. Consistency is the foundation of everything we do.
Q.What if my loved one is reluctant to accept support?
Very common. Our Buddies build trust gently and at the right pace. We never rush it.
Q.Can visits include going out?
Absolutely. Walks, cafes, garden centres, appointments, community activities. We follow your loved one's interests and preferences.
Q.Can we start with just one visit?
Yes. Begin with an introductory visit, see how it feels, and go from there.
Give your loved one something to look forward to.
Matched with care. Visits start within days. We respond within 24 hours.