Sometimes, care doesn’t need to happen every day. For many families across the UK, weekends are the hardest time to manage care alone. Whether it’s because you work during the week or simply need a break from full-time caring, hiring a weekend carer in the UK can be the difference between coping and burning out.
At Mega Nursing & Care, we understand how vital it is to have flexible weekend carer support in the UK that fits around your routine, not the other way around.
Life doesn’t stop on Saturday and Sunday. For elderly parents or loved ones recovering after surgery, weekend care assistants for the elderly can provide vital help when family carers aren’t available.
Maybe you’re wondering: Can I hire a carer just for Saturday and Sunday? The answer is yes. Our team provides weekend carers across the UK – from companion care, to personal care, to overnight support for those who can’t be left alone.
Weekend care is suitable for anyone who needs extra support but doesn’t require round-the-clock or weekday care. We help:
If you're asking "How do I get a carer just for weekends in the UK?" or "Are there weekend carers near me?", Mega Nursing & Care has you covered.
Whether it’s Saturday morning help or overnight care through Sunday, our trusted carers offer:
We also offer live-in weekend caregivers across the UK, perfect for when families go away or just need more hands-on help temporarily.
Many families ask us “Can I use my social care budget for weekend support?” The answer is yes. If you’ve had a carer’s assessment in the UK, or receive direct payments, you can use those funds to book our carers specifically for the weekend.
We also help you understand your options, whether it’s short-term weekend care for elderly loved ones or shared lives weekend support through your local authority.
If you’re struggling to juggle responsibilities or if your loved one is alone at weekends, respite carers for weekends in the UK can offer both you and your family much needed peace of mind.
You might not need daily care. You might just need a little breathing room on the days when support is hardest to come by.
At Mega Nursing & Care, we offer personalised weekend care packages, including day care for dementia patients on weekends in the UK, and companion care that helps reduce loneliness and confusion during quiet weekends.
We’re a CQC-registered provider with over 14 years of experience offering flexible, high-quality in-home care. Whether it’s for elderly weekend care services, disabled adult support, or post-operative weekend recovery, we focus on dignity, compassion, and truly individual support.
Our team covers a wide range of locations, so whether you're searching for a weekend carer near you or wondering if 24-hour care on Saturday and Sunday is possible – we’re just a phone call away.
If your family needs help, even just for two days a week, let us know. We’ll listen, advise, and help create the right care plan so that you feel supported, not stressed.
📞 Call: 0345 355 3238
📍 Serving: Bedfordshire, Gloucestershire, Oxfordshire, Northamptonshire & surrounding counties
🌐 Visit: www.megaresources.co.uk
You’re not alone, especially not on the weekends. Let us help you rest, recover, and feel confident your loved one is in good hands.
Q1: Can I book a carer only for the weekends in the UK?
Yes, you can. Mega Nursing & Care offers flexible weekend care options tailored to families who only need support on Saturdays and Sundays, including daytime and overnight care.
Q2: What tasks can a weekend carer help with?
Weekend carers can assist with personal care, medication reminders, companionship, meal preparation, mobility support, and light housekeeping ensuring your loved one stays safe and comfortable.
Q3: Do you offer overnight or 24-hour weekend care?
Yes. We provide 24-hour weekend care and live-in care options, perfect for elderly individuals or anyone recovering from surgery who needs close monitoring over the weekend.
Q4: Can I use direct payments or council funding for weekend care?
Absolutely. If you receive direct payments or have a social care budget, you can use those funds to book a carer for the weekend. We’re happy to help you navigate the process.
Q5: What areas do you cover for weekend carers in the UK?
We provide weekend carers across Bedfordshire, Gloucestershire, Oxfordshire, Northamptonshire, and nearby counties. Contact us to check availability near you.
