Ideas & advice for micro providers

Practical guidance, stories from the community, and tips for running a thriving care business.

How to set your hourly rate as a micro provider

Pricing your care fairly — for you and your clients — is one of the trickiest early decisions. Here's a simple way to get it right.

Turn your logged visits into invoices in a few clicks — and get paid on time, every time.

From DBS checks to your first client — a plain-English walkthrough of everything you need.

Sharing updates with families and advocates keeps everyone accountable — gently and routinely.

Looking after yourself is part of the job. Small habits that keep you well for the long run.

Use your availability tracker to spot free slots and take on new clients with confidence.

When to register, what you need, and how to set money aside for tax as you go.