Dementia Care in Ashford

Dementia care in Ashford is at the heart of what we do at Home Instead, with over half of our clients living with some form of memory loss. We recognise that every journey with dementia is unique, so we tailor our care to each person’s needs and preferences. Our one-hour minimum visits and personal matching help build meaningful, trust-based relationships, supported by our “No Uniform” policy for a more relaxed, homely feel. Our Care Professionals complete City & Guilds Assured Dementia Training, equipping them with expert knowledge to provide high-quality support while promoting dignity and independence across Ashford, Folkestone, Hythe, and nearby areas.

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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

Why Home Instead?

Personalised dementia care that starts with listening

Your situation is unique – your care should be too. We match our Care Professionals based on their dementia training, interests and personality, so care is always tailored to you.

20 years of trusted experience

We exceed UK regulatory standards, rank highly on Homecare.co.uk, and our qualified Care Professionals are trained to the highest standard so you can have complete peace of mind.

City & Guilds Assured dementia training

Our programme was created exclusively for Home Instead, and developed alongside key dementia specialists. We focus on caring not just for the condition, but for the person behind it.

Compassionate support for complex behaviours

We work to understand your loved one's world so we can join them in it - this helps us keep them safe and calm, provide stimulating activities, and effectively soothe challenging and complex behaviours.

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Home care in Ashford

Home care in Ashford supports people to live independently and comfortably in the place they know best - home. Enter postcode of the person to find your nearest office and local care team.

  • Folkestone
  • Hythe
  • South Ashford
  • New Romney
  • Willesborough
  • Hawkinge
  • Kennington
  • Lydd
  • South Willesborough
  • Godinton Park
  • Bybrook
  • Dymchurch
  • Sandgate
  • Newington
  • East Cliff
  • Park Farm
  • Wye
  • Seabrook
  • Appledore
  • Lyminge
  • Capel-le-Ferne
  • Hamstreet
  • Broadmead
  • Brabourne Lees
  • Shadoxhurst
  • Saltwood
  • Lympne
  • Sellindge
  • Lydd-on-Sea
  • Densole
  • Mersham
  • Challock
  • Cheriton
  • Potters Corner
  • Great Chart
  • Cheeseman's Green
  • Bromley Green
  • Hothfield
  • Etchinghill
  • Brookland
  • Horn Street
  • Boughton Lees
  • Brenzett
  • Newchurch
  • Kenardington
  • Stone Hill
  • Ruckinge
  • Burmarsh
  • Aldington
  • Hastingleigh
  • Bilting
  • Eastwell
  • Stanhope
  • Brabourne
  • Ivychurch
  • St Mary in the Marsh
  • Singleton
  • Aldington Frith
  • Old Romney
  • Stowting
  • Westenhanger
  • Dungeness
  • Kempe's Corner
  • Bilsington
  • Peene
  • Finberry
  • Newingreen
  • Warehorne
  • Postling
  • The Forstal
  • Moorstock
  • Sandling
  • Frogholt
  • Snargate
  • Westwell
  • Bonnington
  • Hassell Street
  • Sevington
  • Bodsham
  • Hinxhill
  • Acrise
  • Woodlands
  • Brook
  • Stone Cross
  • The Leacon
  • Daniel's Water
  • Boughton Aluph
  • Elmsted
  • Orlestone
  • Lymbridge Green
  • Appledore Heath
  • Stanford
  • Stowting Common
  • Kingsnorth
  • Broad Street
  • Stonestreet Green
  • Paddlesworth
  • Chequertree
  • Pedlinge
  • Shuttlesfield
  • Shorncliffe Heights
  • Bridgefield
  • Lade
  • Orchard Heights
  • Kennington Lees
  • Willesborough Lees
  • Foord
  • Martello Lakes
  • Coolinge
  • Morehall
  • Orchard Valley
  • Lynwood
  • Palmarsh
  • Stubbs Cross
  • Old Hawkinge
  • Smeeth
  • St Marys Bay
  • Greatstone on Sea
  • Littlestone on Sea
  • Chilmington
  • Naccolt
  • Pett Street
  • Olantigh
  • Steed's Lane
  • Tutt Hill
  • Bulltown
  • Monks Horton
  • Bliby Corner
  • Kent
  • Crowborough
  • St John's
  • Heathfield
  • Tenterden
  • Horden
  • Silverhill
  • Rye
  • Wadhurst
  • Hawkhurst
  • Cranbrook
  • Mayfield
  • Alderbrook
  • Jarvis Brook
  • Robertsbridge
  • Northiam
  • Ticehurst
  • Horsmonden
  • Goudhurst
  • Burwash
  • Benenden
  • Biddenden
  • Camber
  • Poundfield
  • High Halden
  • Hurst Green
  • Broad Oak
  • Sissinghurst
  • Rotherfield
  • Bethersden
  • Flimwell
  • Steel Cross
  • Burwash Common
  • Town Row
  • Smarden
  • Sandhurst
  • Wittersham
  • Etchingham
  • Rolvenden
  • Punnett's Town
  • Hartley
  • Ockley
  • Cackle Street
  • Five Ashes
  • Hartfield
  • Upper Hartfield
  • Staplecross
  • Curtisden Green
  • Rye Harbour
  • Frittenden
  • Beckley
  • Rolvenden Layne
  • Shirkoak
  • Bodiam
  • Iden
  • Northbridge Street
  • Kilndown
  • Sandy Cross
  • Linkhill
  • Clayhill
  • Stone in Oxney
  • Vines Cross
  • Mountfield
  • Argos Hill
  • Cade Street
  • St Michaels
  • Rushlake Green
  • Balls Green
  • Boarshead
  • Newenden
  • Brissenden Green
  • Udimore
  • East End
  • Witherenden Hill
  • Poundford
  • Sandhurst Cross
  • Swiftsden
  • Mill Corner
  • Whitehill
  • Wallcrouch
  • Three Cups Corner
  • Cottenden
  • Salehurst
  • Snagshall
  • Dallington
  • Goddard's Green
  • Broadland Row
  • John's Cross
  • Horns Cross
  • Strood
  • Old Heathfield
  • Riseden
  • Cock Marling
  • High Cross
  • Flishinghurst
  • Small Hythe
  • Birchett's Green
  • The Common
  • Goatham Green
  • Standen
  • Marsh Green
  • Brightling
  • Sinkhurst Green
  • Houghton Green
  • Lye Green
  • Blackness
  • Iden Green
  • Chuck Hatch
  • Four Oaks
  • Poundgate
  • Withyham
  • Stonecrouch
  • Peasmarsh
  • Coldharbour
  • Burwash Weald
  • Stonegate
  • Woodchurch
  • Warbleton
  • Marle Green
  • Rye Foreign
  • Friar's Gate
  • East Guldeford
  • Black Hill
  • Ewhurst Green
  • Mark Cross
  • Reading Street
  • Twelve Oaks
  • Coggins Mill
  • Crowborough Warren
  • Woods Green
  • Playden
  • Cripps Corner
  • Wellbrook
  • Gallypot Street
  • Durgates
  • Brede
  • Sponden
  • Priors Heath
  • Ebony
  • Moseham
  • Woods Corner
  • Little Parrock
  • Swailes Green
  • Buss's Green
  • Dale Hill
  • Union Street
  • Earlsdown
  • Chapel Cross
  • Skippers Hill
  • Butchers Cross
  • Sharnden
  • Barehurst
  • Bardown
  • Bellhurst
  • Great Engeham
  • Little Engeham
  • Luckhurst
  • Gills Green
  • Great Baynden
  • Colemans Hatch
  • Threeleg Cross
  • Barretts Park
  • Quickbourne
  • Best Beech Hill
  • Turners Green
  • Great Old Hay
  • Sparrows Green
  • Chitcombe
  • Cousley Wood
  • Maytham
  • Brandfold
  • East Sussex
  • Maidstone
  • Ditton
  • Shepway
  • Snodland
  • Parkwood
  • Tovil
  • Bearsted
  • Staplehurst
  • Barnfield
  • Penenden Heath
  • Coxheath
  • Aylesford
  • Langley Park
  • Barming
  • Grove Green
  • Vinters Park
  • Loose
  • Larkfield
  • West Malling
  • Downswood
  • Headcorn
  • East Malling
  • Harrietsham
  • East Peckham
  • Wateringbury
  • Linton
  • Leybourne
  • Ringlestone
  • Lenham
  • Barming Heath
  • Charing
  • Sutton Valence
  • Yalding
  • Ham Hill
  • Kings Hill
  • Eccles
  • Boughton Monchelsea
  • Langley Heath
  • New Hythe
  • Pluckley Thorne
  • Ryarsh
  • Detling
  • East Farleigh
  • Teston
  • Offham
  • Addington
  • Chart Sutton
  • Charing Heath
  • Eyhorne Street
  • Leeds
  • Ulcombe
  • Egerton
  • Laddingford
  • Trottiscliffe
  • Hollingbourne
  • Birling
  • Platt's Heath
  • Chainhurst
  • Langley
  • Forstal
  • Mereworth
  • Lenham Heath
  • Grafty Green
  • Nettlestead Green
  • Egerton Forstal
  • Little Chart
  • West Peckham
  • Benover
  • Dean Street
  • Collier Street
  • Marden Thorn
  • Boxley
  • Stonebridge Green
  • Thurnham
  • Kit's Coty
  • Lenham Forstal
  • Kettle Corner
  • Broomfield
  • Sandway
  • Warren Street
  • West Farleigh
  • Allington
  • Marden
  • Newland Green
  • Cross-at-Hand
  • Otham
  • Red Hill
  • Friningham
  • Hunton
  • Liverton Street
  • Wichling
  • Lower Cox Street
  • Hucking
  • Little Chart Forstal
  • Nettlestead
  • Kingswood
  • Whitehall
  • Boughton Malherbe
  • Leadingcross Green
  • Westfield Sole
  • Royal British Legion Village
  • Pluckley
  • Monchelsea Park
  • Rosewood
  • Imperial Park
  • Parsonage Place
  • Bicknor Wood
  • Stone Abbage
  • Bletchingly
  • East Sutton
  • Pratling Street
  • Little Culand
  • Boxley Grange
  • Abbey Gate
  • Boarley
  • Cossington Fields
  • Harbourland
  • Pollyfield
  • The Hernitage and High Noon Farm
  • Hale Street
  • Holm Mill
  • Nettlestead Place
  • Holborough Lakes
  • Bletchenden
  • Little Houses

Trusted, Personalised Home Care in Ashford

Living with dementia often brings challenges with daily routines, memory difficulties, and sometimes feelings of confusion or anxiety. Staying in familiar surroundings at home can provide stability and comfort, helping to reduce these feelings while supporting better overall wellbeing. Our Care Professionals are trained to engage meaningfully with clients, using reminiscence activities and personalised memory supports that are specifically tailored to each person’s life history and interests. The flexibility of home care means we can adapt as needs change – from companionship visits and meal preparation in early stages to more comprehensive support with personal care, medication reminders, or overnight assistance as needs evolve.

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Our Community Partners

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  • Homecare Association
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Our Care Starts With Connection

We’re proud to help our clients stay connected to the Ashford community they love, despite the challenges. Our Care Professionals regularly accompany clients to local dementia-friendly events at Ashford Gateway, where engaging activities help maintain social connections and cognitive stimulation. We organise trips to Ashford’s beautiful Victoria Park or Conningbrook Lakes for gentle walks that boost mood and physical wellbeing, always adapting these outings to suit each person’s abilities and preferences. Some of our clients enjoy visiting the Ashford Market, where familiar sights, sounds and smells can trigger positive memories and create enjoyable moments together with their Care Professionals.

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Our Home Care Services

We're ready to help you make an informed, confident choice for your loved one, with bespoke and easily-adapted packages designed around their needs.

  • Hourly Home Care

    Hourly Home Care

    When your loved one begins to need more frequent support, our flexible home care solutions help them stay safe and independent at home. We don't take a one-size-fits-all approach. Instead, we personalise your experience with responsive, attentive, and genuinely compassionate care, so you can feel reassured they are in capable hands.

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  • Respite Home Care

    Respite Home Care

    We understand how overwhelming it can be to leave your loved one if they live with a condition like dementia, arthritis, or diabetes. Our highly experienced Care Professionals are matched based on their specialist knowledge and expertise, so you can feel content knowing your loved one's health conditions are carefully monitored and managed.

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  • Overnight Home Care

    Overnight Home Care

    We are proud to be the benchmark for exceptional care, so all of our qualified Care Professionals receive training that goes above and beyond the industry standard. When it comes to complex health conditions, you can rest assured that your loved one's safety and wellbeing is always a top priority.

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  • Live-in Home Care

    Live-in Home Care

    Our live-in care provides round-the-clock support and offers a welcome alternative to residential care, empowering your loved one to remain independent in the environment they know. With person-centred care from someone they recognise, older individuals can benefit from familiarity, friendship, and a consistent care plan.

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Thanks again for the great care you all are giving Mum, from someone so reluctant to accept care now looks forward daily to her Care Professionals. BIG achievement!

Janet, Client's Family

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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

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As I got older, I realised that this service had made me happy in my own home.

Elisie, Client

Our Ashford Team is With You Through Every Step

Our care management is expertly handled our Registered Care Manager, who brings years of local care management experience and a deep understanding of dementia support. We train all our directly employed Care Professionals, never contractors, ensuring they receive comprehensive dementia education that goes far beyond industry requirements. Our door is always open for families to pop in for advice, discuss care options, or simply have a reassuring chat about their loved one's changing needs. This open-door approach is reflected in our wider community involvement. We actively collaborate with specialist dementia organisations and charities to make our town more accessible and understanding for those living with dementia. Our Care Professionals continually develop their knowledge and connect our clients with valuable community resources. While we're excited to be developing our own Dementia Café in the local area, we currently partner with existing local initiatives like the memory café at St Mary's Church to provide social opportunities for both our clients and their families.

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Award-winning service you can trust

  • Leaders in Care Award
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We deliver tailored home care to the Ashford community to nurture wellbeing and independence.

We adapt our services to fit your life, delivering compassionate, consistent, and attentive care, enabling you to thrive in your home and community.

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Our dementia care in Ashford is designed by experts and is City & Guilds Assured, so you know your loved one is receiving only the very best care. Our Care Professionals focus on creating an environment that's calm and consistent, while maintaining dignity and familiar routines to reduce confusion and keep clients comfortable.

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Having someone stay in your home to provide care can feel daunting, but our live-in care solutions help to bring older adults more independence and enjoy a greater sense of wellbeing. If you value the peace of mind that comes with knowing there is always someone nearby, live-in care in Ashford could be an excellent alternative to a care home.

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We adapt our services to fit your life, delivering compassionate, consistent, and attentive care, enabling you to thrive in your home and community.

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