Home Support Planner
England pilot · session only
A calmer way to start

Find home support, then make a plan.

Explore local services and organise the questions, checks and public support routes that matter before you contact anyone.

This is a non-clinical planning aid. It does not assess care needs, diagnose conditions, rank providers or show live availability.
02 · Evidence-led discovery

4 services to explore near Guildford

Source snapshot checked 30 Aug 2026CQC records and local service information · refresh states are shown on each card
Registered service

Willow & Home Care

Guildford · approx. 3 miles

Home care visits and companionship across Guildford and nearby villages.

Personal careCompanionshipRespite
CQC statusRegistered · report available
RatingGood · 18 Feb 2025
CoverageConfirm directly
Checked 30 Aug 2026View source record
Registered service

Harbour Support Network

Woking · approx. 7 miles

Personal support, companionship and meal preparation for adults at home.

Personal careCompanionshipMeals
CQC statusRegistered · report available
RatingNot rated · no rating shown
CoverageConfirm directly
Checked 29 Aug 2026View source record
Community listing

Lantern Companions

Farnham · approx. 12 miles

Companionship, respite support and escorted local journeys through a community service.

CompanionshipRespiteTransport
Listing stateCommunity directory
RatingNot rated · no rating shown
CoverageConfirm directly
Checked 14 Aug 2026View source record
Public support route

Surrey Adaptations Service

Surrey-wide · approx. 16 miles

Council route for home adaptation assessment, equipment advice and accessible transport information.

AdaptationsTransport
Record typeLocal authority link
RatingNot applicable
ActionCheck eligibility route
Checked 28 Aug 2026View source record

What these records can and cannot tell you

Sources can show that an organisation is registered or listed and what it publishes about its services. They do not show live capacity, current prices, individual suitability or whether a start date can be offered.

03 · Turn research into next steps

Your care-planning checklist

Keep the essentials together for conversations with services and public support teams.

01

Ask each service

  • Do you cover this address and the times needed?
  • What is the minimum visit length and price?
  • How are changes, holidays and missed visits handled?
02

Check public routes

  • Request a local authority care needs assessment.
  • Ask about carer support and respite routes.
  • Check adaptations, equipment and telecare options.
03

Before relying on a record

  • Open the regulator or official source record.
  • Confirm current coverage, price and start date directly.
  • Record who you spoke to and when.

Important: This planner cannot tell you what care someone needs or whether a service is suitable. For urgent medical concerns, contact the NHS or emergency services. For care decisions, speak with the relevant council, health professional or qualified adviser.

Helpful public routes

Where to go next

↗Care needs assessmentStart with your local council→£Paying for careLearn about assessments and funding→♡Carer supportAsk for a carer's assessment→⌂Home adaptationsExplore Disabled Facilities Grants→