At Home Instead North Devon & Exmoor, we understand how life can change when someone you love begins to experience memory changes. Whether it’s moments of memory loss, uncertainty, or changes in how they respond, these moments can be unsettling for everyone involved. That’s why we’re here in Barnstaple, working alongside families to offer thoughtful and personal support. Our approach focuses on building trust and creating routines that feel familiar, so each person can feel safe and cared for, whether enjoying a gentle stroll on the Tarka Trail or a cuppa at Tea by the Taw.
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.
Your Local Office
The team here at Home Instead North Devon & Exmoor are proud to provide expert home care in Barnstaple. Get in touch to find out how we can help you or your loved ones.
Our dementia care in Barnstaple is centred around keeping daily life as comfortable and consistent as possible. We help with memory-friendly activities, like sorting family photos or reminiscing about trips to Arlington Court. Personal care is given with kindness and respect, helping with dressing, bathing, or preparing a favourite meal. We also make thoughtful adjustments around the home to support safety. Whether it’s a regular routine or being there when a little more support is needed, our service is always shaped to suit the person and their world.
Whatever your situation, Home Instead can provide quality care to enable your loved one to stay where they belong: at home. Share your details here and one of our friendly advisors will reach out to answer your questions.
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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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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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
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
Families in Barnstaple choose Home Instead because we take time to truly understand the people we support. Our Care Professionals receive expert dementia training and know how to respond calmly, kindly, and compassionately. We’re not just helping with care tasks, we’re building familiarity and comfort through small, thoughtful moments. Whether it’s remembering a loved one’s favourite seat at the Queen’s Theatre or taking time to enjoy the view along the Taw, we believe those details make a real difference.
We know it’s not only the person living with dementia who needs support; it’s the whole family. It’s natural to feel stretched when someone close to you needs daily care, especially when communication becomes harder or routines begin to shift. We’re here in Barnstaple to offer more than just care; we offer reassurance, time to rest, and someone to talk to. From guiding you through times of transition to offering updates after a calm afternoon together, we’re with you every step, supporting both your loved one and you.
We adapt our services to fit your life, delivering compassionate, consistent, and attentive care, enabling you to thrive in your home and community.
Get in touch today to see how we can help
Get in touchOur dementia care in Barnstaple 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.
Learn moreWe 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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