Home, Community and Care

You want to be as independent as you can for as long as possible, and live the way you want to.

Whether you’re coping with a disability, changing health issues, getting that little bit older or just planning ahead, you need information and advice to hand.

It’s the same if you’re a carer. There’s lots of people in Staffordshire to support you.

Watch: how household gizmos and gadgets can help you to live at home for longer.

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Click on the boxes below for advice and information.

Help to live at home>|

House maintenance, simple adaptations to your home, helpful household gadgets.

Getting older, disability & illness>|

Manage age-related problems, physical & sensory impairments, conditions, illness or injury and more.

Looking after someone>|

Short breaks, respite care, 48 hour care cover, emotional and practical support and more.

Make the most of your community>|

Transport, meeting people, learning and things to do and more.

Extra Care housing>|

has already helped hundreds of people in Staffordshire. As much or little support as you want, and your own front door.

Staffordshire Cares CareMatch>|

If you've decided you need some help to live at home, browse thousands of professionals online.

Assessments>|

Help and advice.

About us

Staffordshire Cares is a partnership between Staffordshire County Council, Stoke-on-Trent City Council and members of the public, private and voluntary sectors in Staffordshire.