Day Care in Edinburgh West
Relationship-led and supportive Day Care in Edinburgh West from compassionate and experienced home care professionals.
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The Edinburgh West Day Care team, here to help every step of the way
Home Instead Edinburgh West provides day care services that promote independence, routine, and well-being for older adults. Since 2020, we have been helping clients enjoy a fulfilling daily life, full of purpose and companionship. Our Care Professionals create personalised day care plans that encourage social interaction, mental stimulation, and comfort in familiar surroundings. Each care plan is tailored to meet individual interests and abilities, ensuring clients experience meaningful and enjoyable days.

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Day care at home with Home Instead Edinburgh West is flexible and can be individually tailored, supporting each client’s preferences. Care Professionals engage clients in various activities, from shared hobbies and friendly conversations to assistance with daily tasks. By matching clients with a Care Professional who shares similar interests, we build strong, positive relationships that make each day a little brighter. This approach reduces loneliness and brings a lift to clients’ days and routines, keeping them mentally stimulated and socially connected.

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
Tailored Day Care in Edinburgh West
Our day care services are tailored to meet both social and practical needs, supporting clients across Edinburgh’s western suburbs like Currie, Balgreen, Corstorphine, Murrayfield, and Barnton. For one client, this means a weekly visit to Stockbridge Market with their Care Professional, enjoying the vibrant atmosphere and staying socially connected. Another client loves their outings to a local café, where they can get out and about, and have a chat over a cup of tea.

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Get in touch Trusted Day Care from experienced home care professionals in Edinburgh West
The quality of our day care is built on our highly-trained, highly valued and highly committed local Care Professionals. Families across West Edinburgh trust us for compassionate, consistent care that supports both physical and mental well-being. With a focus on relationship-building and tailored support, we work to ensure that all our clients feel valued, engaged, and fully supported, whatever their needs may be.

Additional support and activities in Edinburgh West
Home Instead Edinburgh West also hosts community events and shares resources with families, promoting the benefits of social interaction and daytime engagement for older adults. We organise workshops on topics like carers support, helping families understand the positive impact day care can have on their loved ones’ lives. Through our partnerships with local organisations, we create a vibrant community where older adults feel engaged and supported.

FAQs
- Which towns and postcodes do the Edinburgh West team service?
Our office provides care for people at home in the following areas:
Corstorphine, South Queensferry, Scotstoun, Wester Hailes, Clermiston, Gorgie, Currie, Saughton, Muirhouse, Blackhall, Drylaw, Barnton, Dalry, Slateford, Craigleith, East Craigs, Oxgangs, Colinton, South Gyle, Comely Bank, Craiglockhart, Bonaly, Cramond, Murrayfield, Stenhouse, Baberton, Roseburn, Kingsknowe, Silverknowes, Juniper Green, Broomhouse, Davidson's Mains, Parkhead, Dalmeny, Balgreen, Stockbridge, Sighthill, Hermiston, Longstone, Echline, Dean Village, Cammo, Turnhouse, Blinkbonny, Society, Home Farm Cottages, Burnshot, Roddinglaw, Gogarbank, Gogar
If your town doesn’t appear above please check the postcodes below to see if we cover your area:
EH4 7, EH14 4, EH4 8, EH11 4, EH14 3, EH14 6, EH13 0, EH4 5, EH11 2, EH4 4, EH12 5, EH4 1, EH4 6, EH12 9, EH30 9, EH14 2, EH13 9, EH12 7, EH4 2, EH11 1, EH14 5, EH14 1, EH12 6, EH12 8, EH4 3, EH11 3, EH12 0
Search here if you cannot see your town or postcode - Is Home Instead Edinburgh West a locally owned home care organisation?
Home Instead Edinburgh West 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.
Search here if you cannot see your town or postcode - Can I go out with my Care Professional when receiving day care at home?
Yes, your Care Professional is able to accompany you to places of interest, such as out for lunch or to the garden centre.
- What training do Care Professionals have?
Our Care Professionals receive training in all aspects of providing care and support to people in their own home, including specialist City and Guilds assured Dementia training and Parkinson’s training.
Reach out and talk to the Edinburgh West team today
Enable your loved ones to continue to live their life with the support of the Edinburgh West team. If you would like more information about our high quality Day Care service, please call us on 0131 609 0244, or fill out the form below.

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