Help for older people - Guildford Borough Council

Safe and Settled - discharge support service

Offering practical short term support for patients returning home from hospital.

We have purpose built flats for people aged 60 and over in our sheltered accommodation.

Our Handy Person Scheme can help with small plumbing repairs, installing key safes, grab rails or banister rails.

Our Care and Repair team offers help for eligible residents who need to adapt their homes so they can live independently.

We have two social centres in the borough for people aged 55 and over.

Find out about our Community Transport services.

Find out about our Community Meals service.

Careline is a 24-hour emergency call system designed to help people live independently in their own home. Find out how to apply.

Find out about our regular falls prevention sessions for residents who are vulnerable to falls or worried about falling.

Find out how you can get help adapting your home to make it easier to live independently.