Living with dementia means having the right support to stay comfortable and connected at home. We provide dementia care in Berkshire, working with families across Reading, Newbury, Maidenhead, Wokingham and the surrounding areas. Our Care Professionals get to know each person's routines and preferences, providing support that respects the individual behind the diagnosis. We're here to help clients maintain their independence and stay part of the communities they've always known.
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 Berkshire
Home care in Berkshire 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.
When someone has dementia, our care services help them stay grounded in what feels familiar and reassuring. We provide dementia care across Berkshire, including Bracknell, Ascot, Windsor and the surrounding areas, supporting older adults to remain comfortable in their own homes.
Our Care Professionals assist with everyday tasks such as preparing meals, offering hydration reminders and supporting safe movement around the home. When someone feels disoriented or unsettled, we respond with calm reassurance and gentle, validating communication. Activities are chosen thoughtfully, whether that means listening to favourite music, tending to the garden or spending time outdoors.
We guide families on creating a calm home environment and understanding changes in behaviour or mood. When routines need adapting, we update care plans to reflect the necessary changes. Every Care Professional completes our City & Guilds-assured dementia training programme, strengthening their skills in communication and memory support.
Regulated by the Care Quality Commission (CQC), Home Instead provides dependable, compassionate home care in Berkshire, grounded in respect for each person’s individuality and dignity.
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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Our Care Starts With Connection
Familiarity brings comfort when memory becomes uncertain, which is why our Care Professionals focus on creating steadiness through their presence and the routines they support. They respond to what feels right each day, whether that involves helping with morning tasks, preparing lunch together, or simply sitting quietly when words feel difficult.
We match individuals carefully with Care Professionals and keep those same familiar faces visiting. This consistent support helps reduce confusion and brings a sense of safety, particularly during moments of anxiety or disorientation. Our team communicates clearly and gently, meeting changes in mood or memory with empathy rather than correction.
Activities are chosen with purpose, reflecting personal history and long-held interests. Looking through old photographs, listening to a favourite song or tending to plants can spark recognition and provide moments of reassurance. Across Berkshire, we help people feel understood, valued and at ease at home.
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
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
Our Berkshire Team is With You Through Every Step
Caring for someone with dementia can feel overwhelming when you are managing everything alone, which is why our home care in Berkshire includes steady support for families as well. We keep relatives informed through regular communication, helping them understand how each visit went and whether anything has changed. Our local office team is always available to answer questions, adapt care plans or offer reassurance when things become challenging.
Because the same Care Professionals visit consistently, they notice subtle shifts in mood, behaviour or general well-being. These observations help families understand what these changes may mean and plan ahead with greater confidence. We adjust care as needs evolve, ensuring support remains appropriate and thoughtful at every stage.
We also offer guidance on adapting the home environment and provide emotional support for relatives navigating this journey. You are not managing this alone. We have supported many families across Berkshire and are here with practical help and understanding whenever you need us.
Our dementia care in Berkshire 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.
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 Berkshire could be an excellent alternative to a care home.
The right support is crucial when managing pain and end-of-life care. Our palliative care focuses on dignity and enables your loved one to remain in the place they feel happiest. We provide considerate palliative care in Berkshire, so you can spend more meaningful moments together while we carefully manage their pain and comfort.
Taking a break from caring can feel impossible if your loved one is lonely or has challenging health conditions, but our respite care in Berkshire is designed to step in with dependable care at any time. Whether you're recharging your batteries or managing other commitments, our Care Professionals can provide reliable support, so you can take time to yourself without disrupting routines.