Across Berkshire, including Reading, Wokingham, Maidenhead, Slough, Newbury and nearby communities, Home Instead provides palliative care that helps people remain where they feel most at ease: in their own homes. Being surrounded by familiar objects, routines and memories often brings a sense of calm during a difficult period. Our priority is to deliver respectful, attentive care that supports comfort, dignity and emotional well-being throughout this stage of life.
Personalised, compassionate palliative care
We support those with terminal illnesses or who require intensive pain management, helping them to remain in their own homes where they feel most comfortable, surrounded by loved ones.
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.
A simple, seamless set-up
No jargon, no pressure, no long waits. We'll guide you through every step at your pace, with transparent pricing from day one.
Fully flexible, unhurried support
Whether it's a few hours of companionship or round-the-clock palliative care, we work to your schedule – not the other way around.
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.
We provide award winning care in Bracknell , Wokingham , Camberley , Crowthorne , Yateley and the surrounding areas
We provide award winning care in Swindon , Wantage , Royal Wootton Bassett , Old Town , Faringdon and the surrounding areas
We provide award winning care in Reading , Woodley , Lower Earley , Reading West , Whitley Wood and the surrounding areas
We provide award winning care in Maidenhead , Henley-on-Thames , Winnersh , Wallingford , Twyford and the surrounding areas
We provide award winning care in Abingdon , Didcot , Thatcham , Weston , Northcourt and the surrounding areas
We provide award winning care in Basingstoke , Tadley , Popley , Brighton Hill , South Ham and the surrounding areas
We provide award winning care in Slough , Northolt , Cippenham , Britwell , Uxbridge and the surrounding areas
We provide award winning care in Windsor , Egham , Staines-upon-Thames , Addlestone , Chertsey and the surrounding areas
We provide award winning care in High Wycombe , Chesham , Amersham , Beaconsfield , Marlow and the surrounding areas
Every person’s experience of palliative care is influenced by what brings them comfort. This may mean spending quality time with family, enjoying the familiarity of a favourite meal or drawing reassurance from cultural or spiritual practices that hold personal meaning. Others simply appreciate the presence of someone who offers quiet, reliable support without interrupting. Our role is to understand these preferences and provide care that feels natural and respectful. Our Care Professionals help with personal care, symptom awareness and maintaining a settled home environment that encourages rest. They pay close attention to what helps each person feel more at ease, adjusting how they offer support as needs evolve so care remains thoughtful and well-suited to the individual. Families often express how valuable it is to have someone who brings consistency and gentle guidance during a difficult period. With full CQC regulation and a compassionate, well-trained team, we aim to ease practical pressures and help everyone feel more supported throughout this stage of life.
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 approach is centred on understanding what helps each person feel secure and comfortable in their own surroundings. This might include settling someone where they can enjoy a familiar view from their window, or recalling peaceful walks along the Thames towpath that hold fond memories. These small, personal touches help create a calm and reassuring atmosphere at home. Care Professionals receive dedicated training in communication, comfort measures and recognising when support may need to be adjusted. They take time to learn how each person prefers their day to unfold so that assistance feels natural and considerate. This helps ensure that care complements the individual’s habits rather than overwhelming them. We also work closely with district nurses, GPs and local palliative specialists, making sure support is well coordinated and responsive. By offering thoughtful help with day-to-day tasks, we contribute to an environment where families can share meaningful time together without added strain.
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
Palliative care has a significant impact on the whole family, and our support reflects this wider need. Many families value spending unhurried time together, whether they are sharing established routines, reflecting on memories, or simply finding comfort in one another’s company during quieter moments. These experiences often feel most meaningful when practical pressures are eased. Our Care Professionals assist by taking care of everyday tasks and helping to maintain a calm, organised atmosphere at home. This steady support allows families to focus on their loved one rather than the demands of the day. We also keep communication consistent with local healthcare professionals so relatives feel updated and reassured at every stage. Respecting personal wishes and cultural practices remains central to our approach. By upholding what matters most to each person, we create a supportive environment where families can stay connected and confident that compassionate, professional care is in place.
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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