At Gladys, we’re proud to bring our compassionate and professional care services to the heart of Melksham. Known for its rich history, the beautiful River Avon, and a close-knit community, Melksham is a wonderful place to call home. Our mission is to ensure that residents in Melksham receive the highest standard of care tailored to their needs, empowering them to maintain their independence and continue enjoying their community.

Our carers know Melksham inside and out, from the scenic walks at King George V Park to the charming shops in the town centre. Whether it's assistance with a visit to the historic Melksham House or a trip to the bustling market, we ensure our clients stay connected to their community and the activities they love.

Services We Offer in Melksham

Personal Care
From daily routines to personal hygiene, our carers provide dignified and respectful support right in the comfort of home.

Companionship
Social interaction and support, from accompanying clients to community events, friendly walks by the Avon to simply sharing a cup of tea in a familiar setting.

Home Help Services
Whether your loved one needs help with nutritious, home-cooked meals tailored to dietary needs and preferences, or assistance with grocery shopping, prescription collection, and other errands.

"Simone is thorough and a lovely person, I couldn't of asked for someone better. Sharin has been a pleasure to communicate with and very helpful. I would definitely recommend Gladys as a company."

Patricia H, Portishead
Client

I highly recommend Gladys, they are flexible, understanding and cheerful with the care they provide, at an extremely good rate per hour. We are very glad to have found them for our elderly mother. "

Annie B, Larkhall
Client

Why Choose Gladys in Melksham ?

Local carers & helpers
Our carers are not just professionals - they’re local neighbours, deeply familiar with Melksham’s unique community and amenities.

Exceptional standards
With 5-star reviews from families and carers alike, we’re committed to delivering care that makes a difference. Whether you or your loved one need a few hours of help each week or more extensive care, we can tailor our services to meet your needs.

Community focused care
We prioritise helping clients stay engaged with their social circles and participate in local events, enhancing their quality of life.

Interested in learning more?

Let us help your loved one maintain independence while staying connected to the vibrant Melksham community.

The Cost of Care in Bristol

Join 6000+ Families who have arranged care with Gladys
Visiting care from
€16
Per hour
Short term live-in care from
€207*
Per day (*Minimum 3 days of care)
Overnight care from
€165
Per day
Long term live-in care from
€1,095
Per day

Discover More About Gladys Services

Select the right people to look after your specific needs and chose the exact times you need it
Companionship
Light Cleaning
Medication Support
Pet Care
Personal Care
Household Tasks
Life Admin
Running Errands

How It Works

Gladys is the easiest way to find trusted local Carers and Helpers in your community.
1
Share your care needs
Tell us who needs support, where, and what tasks are required. We’ll create a personalised care profile for you or your loved one.
2
Review your matches
Receive a handpicked list of local Helpers and Carers that match your needs. You stay in control, choosing who you want to work with.
3
Connect & Schedule
Chat directly with your selected Carer or Helper to ensure a good fit. Once you’re happy, book visits and manage payments easily - all in one place.

The Care Hub

We know how hard it can be to navigate the complexities of care and help for your older loved ones. We’ve hand-selected the best content and guidance from a trusted team of experts to break through the jargon and help you understand everything you need to know

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