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Home Help & Housekeeping in Edinburgh West
Relationship-led and supportive Home Help & Housekeeping in Edinburgh West from compassionate and experienced home care professionals.
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The Edinburgh West Home Help & Housekeeping team, here to help every step of the way
Our home help and housekeeping services are designed to make daily life easier and more comfortable. Since opening our Edinburgh West office in 2020, we’ve helped local clients from Currie to Clermiston manage household tasks that may have become challenging due to health or mobility concerns. Our Care Professionals offer a range of support, from cleaning and laundry to meal preparation, so that clients can enjoy a well-maintained, welcoming home without the worry of managing everything alone.
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Our home help service is customised to fit each client’s needs, whether they need weekly cleaning or daily meal prep. Our friendly Care Professionals support clients in maintaining their homes to their own standards and routines, helping create a clean, comfortable environment. These visits also bring companionship, we get to know clients while offering assistance, making it feel like a friendly visit, with a chat and a smile, rather than just a service.
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 a unique mix of services to meet your needs.
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 Home Help & Housekeeping in Edinburgh West
Home Instead Edinburgh West provides practical home help to make daily life easier. For one client living with dementia in Corstorphine, this means helping with tasks like vacuuming and meal preparation that have become more challenging, ensuring their home stays organised and inviting. Another client in Murrayfield appreciates being accompanied to the local shops, keeping their kitchen well-stocked while recovering from a knee replacement. As one family shared: “Excellent caring staff who take time to get to know what is required. Interested in what my parents like and need. Recommend extremely highly.”
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Get in touch Trusted Home Help & Housekeeping from experienced home care professionals in Edinburgh West
The quality of our home help service is built on the commitment and industry-leading training of our Care Professionals. Each team member is skilled in safe and effective cleaning practices and food hygiene, so clients receive dependable, high-quality support. We are recognised as a Top 20 Home Care Provider in Scotland, and our clients and families trust us to maintain high standards, knowing their homes are in the hands of a compassionate, reliable team.
Additional support and activities in Edinburgh West
Alongside our home help and housekeeping service, in and around the western suburbs of Edinburgh, we also value our community connections, and can signpost local resources that support clients and carers in living well at home.
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 - 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 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 Home Help & Housekeeping service, please call us on 0131 609 0244, or fill out the form below.
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