Dementia Care in Old Town

Relationship-led and supportive Dementia Care in Old Town from compassionate and experienced home care professionals.

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Highest regulatory ratings

16,000+ active clients

Recommended by 95% of our clients

10,000+ carers nationwide

Home Care rating 9.6

Highest regulatory ratings

16,000+ active clients

Recommended by 95% of our clients

10,000+ carers nationwide

Home Care rating 9.6

The Home Instead Dementia Care home care team, here to help the Old Town community

In Old Town, dementia care at home offers a reassuring way for individuals to stay connected to the comfort of their familiar surroundings. With over 6,600 people aged 65+ in East Sussex living with dementia —including Alzheimer’s, Vascular, and Lewy Body — access to personalised, at-home support is essential.

At Home Instead Eastbourne & Hailsham, we provide expert dementia home care tailored to each individual’s needs. Whether it’s help with daily routines, friendly companionship, or more advanced memory care, our dedicated team of Care Professionals supports independence while ensuring loved ones feel safe and well looked after—right where they belong.

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Why Home Instead Dementia Care may be right for you

In Old Town, dementia care at home provides a familiar and supportive way to remain at home, allowing individuals to remain in their home while maintaining independence and routine. The area’s historic charm, local shops, and community spaces offer opportunities for connection and engagement, helping to ease the challenges of Alzheimer’s, Vascular, or Lewy Body dementia.

At Home Instead Eastbourne & Hailsham, we provide expert dementia home care that adapts as needs change over time. Our compassionate Care Professionals ensure individuals receive flexible, high-quality care at home—helping families feel reassured and confident in their loved one’s care.

What we do to care for your loved ones

We offer two types of home care: hourly care, where we visit at set times, or live-in care, where a carer resides in the home. Both are overseen by our care management team and delivered by compassionate Care Professionals. Each care package is made up of of a unique mix services to meet your needs.

  • Companionship care

    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.

Tailored Dementia Care in Old Town

Old Town is a historic and characterful part of Eastbourne, where familiar surroundings and a strong sense of community provide reassurance for those living with dementia. At Home Instead Eastbourne & Hailsham, we tailor our dementia care at home to support independence while ensuring meaningful engagement with local surroundings.

For one client, our Care Professional regularly accompanies them on gentle walks through Motcombe Gardens, offering fresh air, light exercise, and enriching conversation. Whether it’s assistance with personal care at home, or companionship on a visit to the Church of St. Mary the Virgin, our specialist dementia support provides compassionate, expert home care that nurtures overall wellbeing and elevates quality of life.

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Trusted Dementia Care support from experienced home care professionals in Old Town

In Old Town, we deliver compassionate dementia care at home, helping individuals stay safe and comfortable in the place they know best. Our Care Professionals foster trust through consistent, empathetic visits, and our approach is relationship-led and tailored to individual needs.

We provide specialist dementia care using personalised care plans designed to support routines, independence, and changing needs.

As one family shared:

Staff are very friendly, helpful and observant. I consider them to be well‑trained and very importantly, consistent.”

We’re dedicated to bringing reliable, heartfelt care that genuinely enhances life for older adults with dementia in Old Town.

Additional Dementia Care support and activities in Old Town

At Home Instead Eastbourne & Hailsham we are dedicated to helping older adults in Old Town remain engaged, informed, and supported through local initiatives. Our Community Cafés, in partnership with trusted local organisations, offer warm spaces for connection and engagement. Co-owner, Ian Cottrell, is also Trustee and Chair of the Eastbourne Dementia Action Alliance — learn more about our community involvement.

Old Town Community Centre hosts social, cultural, and recreational activities that spark connection and learning. Whether through our dementia care at home services or by signposting to local support networks, we help older adults with dementia get the essential support they need.

Elderly woman and younger woman tending to potted plants in a kitchen setting. - Home Instead Dementia Care in Old Town

FAQs

  • Which towns and postcodes do the Eastbourne & Hailsham team service?

  • Is Home Instead Eastbourne & Hailsham a locally owned home care organisation?

  • What are the benefits of dementia care at home?

  • I have dementia / my loved one has dementia. Can you help me?

  • What is the most common type of of dementia in the UK?

  • What are some of the possible symptoms of dementia?

  • Will my loved one have to give up their pet now they have been diagnosed with dementia?

  • How can I help my loved one when they have dementia?

  • My loved one with Dementia has begun to develop aggressive behaviour, can you give me any advice?

  • Are there warning signs that I or my loved one are getting dementia?

  • This is my loved ones first Christmas after being diagnosed with dementia, is there any advice you can give?

  • What is the difference between dementia and Alzheimer’s disease?

  • Where did the name ‘Alzheimer’s’ come from?

  • I have Alzheimer’s disease/my loved one has Alzheimer’s disease. Can you help me?

  • Reach out and talk to the Eastbourne & Hailsham team today

    Enable your loved ones to continue to live their life with the support of the Eastbourne & Hailsham 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 Dementia Care service, please call us on 01323 916901, or fill out the form below.

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