Help for adults - care

We aim to help everyone to have healthy, active lives, maximising your independence.  We provide a range of services for older people across the Stirling Council area.

If you need community care, in order to access services which meet your needs, it is important to identify what help you require.  Further information, including how we assess your needs, is available at care assessment

Residential care homes are for people who can no longer live at home and need a little extra help, such as providing meals or personal care. For further information about residential care, including specialist nursing care, please see residential care

Carers make an essential contribution to community care.  For further information about support and activities available to unpaid carers, please see adult carers 

We can arrange a variety of respite breaks to enable carers to have a short break from their caring responsibilities. Further information about respite care for adult carers

We provide a range of care services.  For further information about services which we can provide for care within your own home, please see Care at home

The Adult Support and Protection (Scotland) Act 2007 was introduced to protect people at risk of being harmed.  For further information about adults at risk of harm and who to contact, please see Adult Support and Protection 

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