Home support
HSE Home Support Service
Publicly funded help with everyday personal care at home, arranged by the HSE after an assessment of need.
Public / statutory scheme
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Support and care options in County Carlow
We haven't published verified local detail for Carlow yet. Everything on our national support pages still applies here.
Last reviewed: not yet reviewedDraft — local detail not yet published
Local detail not published yet
We would rather show nothing than fill this page with a county name swapped into a template. Home support, housing adaptation grants and carer payments all operate in Carlow — the national pages explain how each one works and who decides.
Who is responsible locally
- HSE health region
- Not confirmed yet — check with the HSE for this address.
- Local authority (housing grants)
- Carlow County Council
Region and authority boundaries are administrative and can change. Confirm with the body itself before relying on this.
Local offices and services
HSE Home Support Office
Carlow and Kilkenny
HSE Home supportServices for Older PeopleCommunity ServicesSt Dympna’s HospitalAthy RoadCarlowR93 DE62Transcribed from the official HSE directory on 11 September 2026. Check the current details
Source: HSELast reviewed: 11 September 2026Verified
Source detail
- Health Service Executive (HSE) — Contact a Home Support Office
Open the official source
No verified local office records yet for Carlow. Your GP, Public Health Nurse or local Citizens Information Centre can point you to the right office.
The main options in Carlow
Home adaptation
Housing Adaptation Grant for People with a Disability
Local authority grants towards changes to a home so it works for someone with reduced mobility or a disability.
Public / statutory schemeRead what to do nextCarer supports
Carer's Allowance
A means-tested social welfare payment for people providing full-time care to someone who needs it.
Public / statutory schemeRead what to do nextCommunity supports
Public Health Nurse and community services
The local community nursing service, and the usual starting point for community assessment and referrals.
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