Curo Independent Living Service (ILS)

Curo Independent Living Service is a person-centred support service for adults aged 18 and over in Bath and North East Somerset (B&NES). Our aim is to help people build confidence, maintain independence, and continue living safely and comfortably in their own homes and communities. This flexible service provides tailored support for up to 6 months.

How do I access this service?

We pride ourselves on offering friendly, reliable and high-quality support. You’re welcome to get in touch for an informal chat to see how we can help, whether it’s for yourself, or you’re enquiring on behalf of a family member, carer or friend.

If you think the service may be helpful, or you’d simply like to know more, please call us for a no-obligation, friendly conversation about how we can support you.

What support can we offer?

Our support is personalised to your needs and may include (but is not limited to):

  • Shopping support – helping you access groceries, collecting shopping on your behalf, setting up online shopping, and exploring longer-term solutions.
  • Signposting – connecting you with local services, community groups and agencies.
  • Transport to appointments – including GP, hospital, optician and other essential visits.
  • Wellbeing calls and visits – checking in regularly to support your safety and emotional wellbeing.
  • Help with paperwork – including form filling, opening and understanding mail, applications, and memory support tools.
  • Benefits advice and income maximisation – such as support with Attendance Allowance, PIP, ESA and other entitlements.
  • Advocacy – listening to your views and helping you express your wishes in meetings or reviews.
  • Social connection and activity support – helping you find and attend local events, or simply offering company for a walk, coffee or chat if you’re feeling lonely.

Additional support

Curo ILS also offers a self-funding option for longer-term support. This can include access to a 24-hour Careline pendant alarm, providing added reassurance and safety at home.

Last updated: 2 December 2025