Choose the Level of Support That Feels Right for You
At Greenwich Gentle Helpers, every client receives compassionate, non-medical support tailored to their recovery, home life and family circumstances. Our packages are designed to offer clear, structured support while giving families peace of mind. All packages begin with a complimentary consultation so we can recommend the most suitable level of care.
Flexible One-Off Support
From £40
per hour
Minimum 2-hour booking
Best for occasional, short-term or ad hoc support when you need a gentle helping hand.
Suitable for
- Appointment accompaniment
- Shopping and errands
- Companion visits
- Post-operative support
- Postpartum support
- Temporary family cover
- Light housekeeping
Includes
- Flexible booking
- Tailored support
- No long-term commitment
- Daytime, evening & weekend availability
Recovery Essentials
From £245
per week
2 visits/week · 2.5 hrs/visit · 5 hrs weekly
Perfect for clients needing light but structured practical and emotional support during recovery.
Includes everything in Flexible, plus
- 2 × 2.5 hour weekly visits
- Recovery wellbeing checks
- Meal preparation
- Light housekeeping
- Shopping assistance
- Companionship
- Family reassurance updates
- Dedicated support planning
Ideal for
- Short hospital discharge recovery
- Light post-operative support
- Elderly clients living independently
- Recovering after short hospital stays
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Recovery Plus
From £495
per week
3 visits/week · 3 hrs/visit · 9 hrs weekly
Comprehensive recovery support for clients who need regular practical help, emotional reassurance and family communication.
Includes everything in Essentials, plus
- 3 × 3 hour weekly visits
- Appointment transport & accompaniment
- Prescription collection
- Priority scheduling
- Weekly recovery progress review
- Priority family communication
- Consistent weekly support
Ideal for
- Surgery recovery
- Clients living alone
- Families living further away
- Regular support throughout the week
Full Recovery Support
From £795
per week
5 visits/week · 4 hrs/visit · 20 hrs weekly
A premium concierge-style recovery package for clients and families who want consistent, high-touch support throughout the week.
Includes everything in Plus, plus
- 5 × 4 hour weekly visits
- Daily practical support
- Priority booking access
- Evening check-in calls
- Weekend scheduling priority
- Home recovery coordination
- Additional family updates
- Same-helper consistency where possible
- Concierge-style support planning
Ideal for
- Major surgery recovery
- Higher support needs
- Clients needing daily reassurance
- Families wanting complete peace of mind
Postpartum Package
Gentle Support After Birth
From £395
per week
Typical support: 3 visits/week · 3 hrs/visit · 9 hrs weekly
Bringing a new baby home can be beautiful, emotional and overwhelming. Our Gentle Support After Birth package provides calm, practical and emotional support for new mothers and families during the early postpartum period.
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Includes
- New mother wellbeing support
- Light housekeeping
- Meal preparation
- Nursery organisation assistance
- Family adjustment support
- Practical home support
- Laundry support
- Shopping and errands
- Emotional reassurance
- Support after C-section recovery
Ideal for
- New mothers recovering after birth
- First-time parents
- Partners returning to work
- C-section recovery
- Families without nearby support
- Mothers needing rest and reassurance
Additional Premium Support Options
For clients requiring support outside standard daytime hours, premium support options are available.
Evening Support
6pm – 10pm
From £50 per hour
Ideal for reassurance during the evening, meal support, settling-in assistance and family peace of mind.
Weekend Support
Saturday & Sunday
From £55 per hour
Ideal for families needing support outside the working week or during busier recovery periods.
Overnight Recovery Support
10pm – 7am
From £220 per night
A calm overnight reassurance presence for clients and families during vulnerable recovery periods. Includes reassurance presence, light practical assistance, wellbeing checks, emotional comfort and family peace of mind.
Please note: this is not waking medical care or personal care.
Please Note
Greenwich Gentle Helpers provides non-medical recovery and home support only. We do not provide personal care, administer medication, change dressings, offer clinical advice or perform regulated care tasks. Our role is to provide practical support, companionship, reassurance and everyday assistance to help clients recover comfortably and confidently at home.
Not Sure Which Package Is Right?
Every client begins with a complimentary consultation and home assessment. We will listen carefully, understand your needs and recommend the most suitable support package.