Help at Home: Care Micro Enterprises (CMEs)
We know that when it comes to care and support, people value flexibility, continuity, and the ability to build a trusting relationship with a local person. We want to give people choice, but we also want to make sure the choice is well informed.
Published: 3 February 2026
Care Micro Enterprises (CMEs) are local people who have set up their own small businesses. They provide their neighbours with personalised care and support, and other services that maintain independence at home.
The services offered are:
Personal Care: personal hygiene, medication, etc
Respite Care: breaks for informal (unpaid) carers
Holistic Homecare including:
Shopping
Food Prep
Companionship
Gardening
Transport
Petcare
Administration
Cleaning
Socialisation
and much more
For further information please the link to Care Micro Enterprise.