Safety Information

Practical guidance for families seeking home care. (Soft launch version)

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Not an emergency service

CareSlot is not an emergency service. If you or someone else is in immediate danger, call 999. For urgent (non-emergency) medical advice in the UK, call 111.

Choosing a provider

  • Ask about CQC registration and insurance.
  • Confirm staff checks (e.g., DBS) and training standards.
  • Agree care scope, schedule, and pricing in writing.
  • Request a care plan and escalation process for concerns.

Protecting your information

  • Only share sensitive details when necessary and with trusted parties.
  • Use your CareSlot account to track request updates.
  • For privacy details, read our policy.

Need help?

If you’re unsure what to do next, contact CareSlot support and include your request reference.