Home Straight

Home Straight 💙 Caring for Rutland for 18 years
🌿Supporting independence with dignity
🏡 Care at home & live-in care at home
✨ Where compassion comes first

Home support and personal care-
fully insured. DBS checked local people. Providing support at home in and around Rutland. Locally owned and run.

🌞 Planning a summer getaway? We've got your loved ones covered. Going away should be a time to relax, not worry. Our Res...
27/07/2026

🌞 Planning a summer getaway? We've got your loved ones covered.

Going away should be a time to relax, not worry. Our Respite Care service provides short-term support for older people in the comfort of their own homes, giving families complete peace of mind while they're away.

Whether it's for a few days or a couple of weeks, our friendly carers can help with:
🏡 Daily welfare checks
🧺 Washing and laundry
🧹 Light cleaning and housekeeping
🛒 Food shopping
🍽️ Meal preparation
💬 Friendly companionship

At Home Straight, we're here to ensure your loved one remains safe, comfortable, and well cared for while you enjoy your break.

📞 Get in touch today to find out how our respite care service can support you and your family this summer.
01572 491222

Celebrate National Wellness MonthWellness starts with small steps! This National Wellness Month, prioritize YOU — hydrat...
27/07/2026

Celebrate National Wellness Month

Wellness starts with small steps! This National Wellness Month, prioritize YOU — hydrate, move, breathe, and embrace nature. It’s never too late to care for your well-being. Let’s make self-care a daily habit. 💙

💙 Today is International Self-Care Day 💙Self-care is not selfish – it's essential. Taking time to look after your physic...
24/07/2026

💙 Today is International Self-Care Day 💙

Self-care is not selfish – it's essential. Taking time to look after your physical, mental and emotional wellbeing helps you stay healthy, resilient and able to support those around you.

At Home Straight, we know how important it is for both our clients and our dedicated care team to make time for self-care, whether that's enjoying a walk in the fresh air, staying hydrated, connecting with loved ones, or simply taking a moment to rest and recharge.

Today, we encourage everyone to take a little time for themselves and do something that makes them feel good. Even the smallest act of self-care can make a big difference. 🌿

How will you practise self-care today? Let us know in the comments below. 💬

Giving back, one garden at a time 🌿What a wonderful afternoon the other week spent with Oakham in Bloom at the Museum! 🌸...
23/07/2026

Giving back, one garden at a time 🌿

What a wonderful afternoon the other week spent with Oakham in Bloom at the Museum! 🌸 Helping to w**d and care for the garden while soaking up the sunshine was such a joy. It’s amazing how small efforts can make a big difference in our community. Here’s to keeping Oakham blooming beautifully together!


Discover the hidden gem of Melton Mowbray!Tucked away in Melton Mowbray Country Park is the Sensory Garden—a haven of pe...
22/07/2026

Discover the hidden gem of Melton Mowbray!

Tucked away in Melton Mowbray Country Park is the Sensory Garden—a haven of peace and nature. 🌿 Relax amidst vibrant plants, enjoy the calming quiet, and soak in the beauty of the outdoors. Why not grab a refreshing ice cream from the cafe or take a leisurely stroll around the park while you're here? It's the perfect spot to recharge and connect with nature!

Join us this Thursday for our Veterans Coffee Morning!Come along for a friendly chat, a warm drink, and great company.📅 ...
21/07/2026

Join us this Thursday for our Veterans Coffee Morning!

Come along for a friendly chat, a warm drink, and great company.

📅 Held on the 4th Thursday of every month
🕙 10:00am – 12:00pm
📍 Uppingham Parish Church Hall
3 Market Place, Uppingham, LE15 9QH

Everyone is welcome – we look forward to seeing you there!

July is Sarcoma Awareness MonthOften called the "forgotten cancer," sarcoma is a rare cancer that develops in the body’s...
20/07/2026

July is Sarcoma Awareness Month

Often called the "forgotten cancer," sarcoma is a rare cancer that develops in the body’s connective tissues—like muscles, fat, blood vessels, and bones. Because it can appear anywhere, raising awareness is vital for early diagnosis.

Home care makes a difference by managing symptoms, treatments, and recovery in the familiar, comforting environment of your own house.

🌟 Wellbeing Tip of the Week 🌟Take a few moments each day to do something that brings you joy – whether that's enjoying a...
15/07/2026

🌟 Wellbeing Tip of the Week 🌟

Take a few moments each day to do something that brings you joy – whether that's enjoying a cup of tea, taking a short walk, listening to music, or chatting with a friend.

Small moments of happiness can have a big impact on our wellbeing. 💙

Remember, looking after yourself is just as important as looking after others.

What small thing brings a smile to your day? Share it in the comments below! 😊

14/07/2026

Parched and dry in places, Market Overton still looking glorious with flags and flowers galore!

🏡💙 Preventing Falls at Home 💙🏡Falls can happen to anyone, but there are simple steps we can take to reduce the risk and ...
13/07/2026

🏡💙 Preventing Falls at Home 💙🏡

Falls can happen to anyone, but there are simple steps we can take to reduce the risk and stay safe at home.

✔️ Keep walkways clear of clutter and loose cables.

✔️ Remove or secure loose rugs and mats.

✔️ Ensure your home is well lit, especially hallways and stairs.

✔️ Wear well-fitting, non-slip footwear.

✔️ Keep frequently used items within easy reach.

✔️ Have regular eyesight and hearing checks.

✔️ Stay active with gentle exercise to maintain strength and balance.

Making small changes around the home can make a big difference in helping you or a loved one remain safe and independent.

If you would like to learn more about how our team can support safe and independent living at home, please get in touch.

Address

Unit 16a, Oakham Enterprise Park, Ashwell Road
Oakham
LE157TU

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 4pm
Tuesday 8am - 4pm
Wednesday 8am - 4pm
Thursday 8am - 4pm
Friday 8am - 4pm

Telephone

+441572722590

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