Home Help & Housekeeping in East Lothian and Midlothian
Relationship-led and supportive Home Help & Housekeeping in East Lothian and Midlothian from compassionate and experienced home care professionals.
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The East Lothian and Midlothian Home Help & Housekeeping team, here to help every step of the way
Sometimes all we need a little bit of help around the house. Here in East Lothian & Midlothian we can arrange one of our Care professionals to attend and help with as little or as much as you want them to. If all you need is assistance they can work alongside you to do those tasks and jobs needed but keeping your home feeling and looking like your own.

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Get in touch Why Home Help & Housekeeping may be right for you
Our home help service can support you in looking after your home, by helping with ‘lighter’ tasks like doing laundry, dusting, vacuuming, putting bins out, ironing, or even feeding family pets. When you are matched with a Care professional, they will take the time to get to know just how you like things done and the right place for everything in your home. Whatever your housekeeping needs, our Care professionals can personalise a service and routine to suit you to allow you to spend quality time with family, friends or a hobby.

What we do to care for your loved ones
- We carefully match Care Professionals with clients to ensure a meaningful bond is created.
Home help & meal prep
Keeping the home environment clean, safe, and nourishing with home-cooked meals.Personal care
Assistance with bathing, dressing, and personal hygiene, always respecting the dignity of your loved one.Mobility support
Helping your loved one move around their home safely, including transfers and positioning.Health appointment management
We support you to attend those important health appointments.Community engagement
We enable you to continue to do the things you enjoy, be it a visit to the garden centre or your local art group.Transportation
Assistance getting you from A to B, whether it be to go visit a friend or help with your shopping.Medication management
Ensuring medicines are taken correctly and on time, supporting overall health.

Home Instead provide first class care. My care professionals are patient, kind and very reliable. I am very happy with the service they provide.
Paul, Client

As I got older, I realised that this service had made me happy in my own home.
Elisie, Client
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Get in touch FAQs
- Which towns and postcodes do the East Lothian and Midlothian team service?Search here if you cannot see your town or postcode
Our office provides care for people at home in the following areas:
Blyth, Bilston, Musselburgh, Bonnyrigg, Penicuik, Broxburn, Dalkeith, Tranent, Prestonpans, Dunbar, Peebles, Gorebridge, North Berwick, Cockenzie and Port Seton, Cockenzie, Melbourne, Woodburn, Newtongrange, Deanburn, Harestanes, Thurston, Wallyford, Innerleithen, Hilltown, Danderhall, Langside, Gullane, Mayfield, Longniddry, Eskbank, Smeaton, Ormiston, West Linton, East Linton, Crowhill, Rosewell, Roslin, Pencaitland, Macmerry, Whitecraig, Castlehill, Aberlady, Newcraighall, Easthouses, Cardrona, Pathhead, Gifford, Walkerburn, Dirleton, Newbattle, Elphinstone, Athelstaneford, West Barns, Eddleston, Auchendinny, Carrington, Garvald, Garvald, East Saltoun, Cousland, Kingston, Whitekirk, Dolphinton, Heriot, Gowkshill, Drem, Straiton, Carlops, Lamancha, Stenton, Edgehead, Leadburn, Millerhill, Gladsmuir, Traquair, Boggs Holdings, Boggs Holdings, Newton Village, Kirkton, Kirkton, Newton Hall, Whitehill, Temple, Tyninghame, East Fortune, Whittingehame, Pitcox, Mountain Cross, Spott, Blyth Bridge, Bolton, Silverburn, Middleton, Peaston Bank, Old Pentland, Ford, Milton Bridge, Samuelston, Old Craighall, Kirkhouse, Fala Dam, Hope, Fala, Newhall, Haddington, West Saltoun, Dewartown, Newlandrig, Spittal, Haugh Head, West Mains, New Winton, Chapel, Loanstone, Borthwick, Southfield, Crichton, The Mount, Loanhead, Howgate, Luggate Burn, Kirkhill, Humbie, Preston, Broomhill, Innerwick, Penston, North Middleton, Lugton, Levenhall, Hopefield, Nungate, Cuthill, Pinkie, Monktonhall, Stoneybank, Fisherrow, Cornbank, Port Seton, Belhaven, Romanno Bridge, Lasswade, Inveresk, Polton, Madrisa, Newmains Smallholdings, Costerton, Falahills, Templebar, Mount Lothian, Gladhouse, Lennoxlove Acredales, Glenormiston, Stobo, Hazlieburn, Waterheads, Kingside, West Letham, Quarryford, Halflandbarns, Glen Etive, Cargarrie Lea Hazlieburn, Costerton Mains, Whitburgh, Humbie Dean, Crookston North Mains, Castlelaw, Carberry Mains, Carberry, Crossgatehall, Springfield Cottages, Tynehead, Thorntonloch, Dryden Farm, Blegbie, West Fenton, Nettlingflat, Carperstane, Auldhame, Morham, Luggate, Upper Dalhousie, Ballencrief, Mauldslie, Seton, Lyneside, Noblehall, Easter Howgate, Eweford Cottages, Peggyslea, Glenbenna, Glenmead, West Bold, Traquair Mill, Macbiehill, Whitmuir, Heriot Station, Fala Mains, Soutra Mains, Woodcote Mains, Fala Hall, West Mains of Blackshiels, Saughland, Longfaugh, Blackcastle, Cranston, Langside Head, Langlaw, West Barns Mains, Cowdenburn, Skateraw, Lempockwells, Eshiels, Fenton Barns, Mavishall, Hallyne, Lyne Station, Scotston, East Fenton, Rosslynlee, Lochhead, Millside, Grantshall, Kirkdean, Netherurd, New Steading, Bordlands, Bryland, Lochurd, Brownsland, Drochil, Ladyurd, Stevenson, Linnburn, Seacliff, Scoughall, Canty Bay, Buxley Farm Cottages
If your town doesn’t appear above please check the postcodes below to see if we cover your area:
EH21 7, EH22 5, EH22 4, EH32 9, EH43 6, EH40 3, EH44 6, EH33 1, EH34 5, EH24 9, EH20 9, EH39 4, EH25 9, EH26 0, EH41 3, EH32 0, EH35 5, EH21 6, EH22 3, EH31 2, EH21 8, EH45 9, EH39 5, EH23 4, EH42 1, EH19 3, EH38 5, EH22 1, EH19 2, EH22 2, EH26 9, EH26 8, EH36 5, EH18 1, EH33 2, EH37 5, EH45 8, EH41 4, EH46 7
- Is Home Instead East Lothian and Midlothian a locally owned home care organisation?Search here if you cannot see your town or postcode
Home Instead East Lothian and Midlothian is one of 250 locally owned offices that collectively form Home Instead UK. Together, we care for 16,000 clients, delivering one million hours of home care each month. This unique combination of community-focused local offices and the resources of a national network enables us to provide personalised, relationship-led care while leading research and innovation that is transforming the experience of aging. Our services include companionship care, personal care, specialist care (including dementia, palliative, and Parkinson’s), and live-in care.
- When should I or my loved one consider using home help care?
If daily household tasks are starting to take longer or becoming more difficult you may want to consider getting assistance. Our Care Professionals can work alongside you or work on the tasks alone, ensuring your home stays clean and tidy.
- What happens if my need for home help changes?
Home Instead understand that any care you need can change over time. We will work closely with you to ensure we provide you with as much or as little care and support as you require.
- Is there any housework you are unable to do?
Our home help care covers light household tasks which can be carried out during a visit. This would not cover deep cleaning of a client’s home.
Reach out and talk to the East Lothian and Midlothian team today
Enable your loved ones to continue to live their life with the support of the East Lothian and Midlothian team. If you would like to hear what clients say about us please take a peek at our Home Care verified reviews. If you would like more information about our high quality Home Help & Housekeeping service, please call us on 0131 273 5252, or fill out the form below.




