Home Care in Leith

Relationship-led and supportive home care in Leith from compassionate and experienced home care professionals.

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Highest regulatory ratingsCare for  18,000+ older peopleRecommended by 95% of our clients 10,000 trained Care ProfessionalsHomecare.co.uk rating 9.6/10
Highest regulatory ratingsCare for  18,000+ older peopleRecommended by 95% of our clients 10,000 trained Care ProfessionalsHomecare.co.uk rating 9.6/10

The Home Instead home care team, here to help the Leith community

In the heart of Leith, we provide home care that helps clients stay comfortably in the place they love most—their own home. With an ‘Excellent’ rating from the Care Inspectorate and recognition as a Top 20 Home Care Provider in Edinburgh, our team combines warmth, companionship, and expert support. From peaceful walks along The Shore by the Water of Leith, Coffee at The Clock Café & Bistro or a trip to the Wee Museum of Memory, we help clients stay connected to the community they cherish. Our specially trained Care Professionals offer tailored support, whether it’s companionship, personal care, or dementia and Parkinson’s care, starting with relaxed visits that fit seamlessly into the client’s day.

The Home Instead home care team, here to help the Leith community

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What Home Care Services are available in Leith

Our local team designs personalised home care that evolves naturally with each client’s changing needs. We carefully match our clients with Care Professionals who share their interests and understand their routines, creating meaningful connections that go far beyond care tasks. Our Care Plans include everything from light support to more comprehensive assistance, always guided by our ‘Mum and Dad Test’ principle – delivering the same thoughtful care we’d want for our own parents. With our dedicated office team managing every aspect of care delivered, families can feel confident knowing their loved ones are in capable, caring hands.

What Home Care Services are available in Leith
Two elderly men enjoy coffee at a wooden table, with framed art hanging on the wall in the background. - Home Instead

We have nothing but positive feedback for you.

Carer is absolutely fantastic and my Dad always looks forward to her visits. The positive effect her visits have on my Dad’s mental well-being is immeasurable. She always goes above and beyond, and nothing is too much trouble for her. We (and you as a company) are so lucky to have her!

AR Son of client

Two women feeding chickens in a backyard garden during the day, with trees and bushes in the background. - Home Instead
The caregiving service has been truly amazing. The Caregivers provide Mum with companionship, they help with her evening meals and medication, they walk her dog and help to keep the house clean and tidy. There have been times they have gone above and beyond – driving Mum and her cat to the vet, keeping Mum safe and finding a solution when Mum locked herself out her house, and embroidering the most beautiful flower patch to cover the hole of Mum’s favourite cardigan!

Isabel R daughter of client

Tailored Home Care in Leith

Our clients and their loved ones share the positive impact of our home care services. Heather, a client’s daughter, said, “We recently started using Home Instead for my independent mother… Home Instead carefully matched her with a lovely companion/carer. She’s caring, helpful, and respects Mum’s independence.” Mark, another client’s son, added, “Dad receives twice-weekly visits for companionship, shopping, and trips. Our carer is helpful and keeps me regularly updated on Dad’s wellbeing. I’d recommend Home Instead for elderly support.” These testimonials, from homecare.co.uk, underscore the value of our personalised home care services.

Tailored Home Care in Leith

Our Partners

  • Alzheimers Society
  • Parkinsons UK
  • Homecare-Association
  • British Franchise Association
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Trusted Home Care support from experienced care professionals in Leith

Our leadership team brings over 40 years of combined experience to guide and support our skilled care professionals. We invest in our team’s development through Health and Social Care qualifications and extensive training, ensuring they deliver exceptional care that meets each client’s unique needs. Working closely with families across Leith and Edinburgh, we create tailored Care Plans that give both our clients and their loved ones genuine peace of mind.

Trusted Home Care support from experienced care professionals in Leith

Additional support and activities in Leith for aging adults

In Leith and the surrounding areas, we work closely with local groups to support older people in their community. Throughout the year, we host Care Conversations workshops covering essential topics like Understanding Dementia and Power of Attorney, whilst our ‘Be a Santa’ programme brings festive cheer to isolated older adults in the area. Our team regularly takes part in charitable activities, from hosting Macmillan Coffee Mornings at our office to completing the One Million Steps challenge for Diabetes UK, helping us build meaningful connections.

Two people in a kitchen, one slicing tomatoes on a cutting board, both smiling and interacting. - Home Instead Leith

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