Independent bathing service
Age UK Blackburn with Darwen has introduced an independent bathing service for people who need access to safe, secure, modern, clean bathing facilities.
The bathing service can be used by clients independently, with
their own carer or with assistance from an Age UK member of staff.
The bathing service is based at Hopwood Court, 1 William Hopwood
Street, Blackburn, BB1 1LX and is easily accessible, with free
parking on site.
What's on offer
- Easy referral system
- An initial assessment
- Professional service
- Bath hoist and transfer aids
- Assisted showers
- Clean, modern facilities
What's the cost?
Independent bathing or with own carer £5.
Assisted bathing - one staff member £12.50, two staff members
£22.50.
Prices are based on a one hour session. Additional costs may be
incurred for extra time.
(Please note, prices correct October 2016 but may be subject to
change).
What people say about the service
"It's so comforting relaxing in a nice warm bath. The staff were
so kind and helpful, they made me feel very special. I feel fresh
and revitalized."
"I thoroughly enjoy my bath, to the point that my body tingles
afterwards"
More information
For more information contact:
Age UK Blackburn with Darwen
Tel: 01254 692278
Address: Hopwood Court, 1 William Hopwood Street, Blackburn, BB1
1LX
Email: hopwoodcourt@ageukbwd.org.uk
Website: www.ageukbwd.org.uk