NOUN
- a person hired to help in another's home (especially one employed by a local authority to help the infirm with domestic work)
How To Use home help In A Sentence
- We urge parents to plan ahead for postpartum home help.
- If an old person soils the bed, the carer may not be able to bear to deal with it, so they will just leave the person in that dreadful state until the home help arrives, and then pretend it has only just happened.
- We are trying to come up with measures like extra care housing, reconfiguring home help services and expanding citywide alarms.
- Challenges with home help services provided by private agencies were overwhelming at times.
- And, as recent tabloid travails have proven, it pays not to get too relaxed with the home help. Times, Sunday Times
- He used to pay a means-tested fee of £3.45 for a home help to come to his home twice a week to assist him in having a bath and to clean and tidy his home.
- It was only when the former home help saw an appeal for the winner of the three-week-old jackpot to come forward that a cupboard rummage produced the winning numbers.
- My grandmother has a home help who comes and cleans twice a week.
- Many councils are putting up fees for home helps, meals on wheels and daycare centres. Times, Sunday Times
- The door had been left insecure as she was expecting her home help to call.