Home often provides a sense of familiarity that brings comfort in ways no other setting can, so at Home Instead, we deliver personalised, at-home palliative care across Carlisle to support those who need it. We aim to help people remain surrounded by the places, possessions and routines that have always made them feel at ease, so whether your loved one enjoys spending time with a beloved pet, playing their favourite music in the background, or watching their grandchildren play in the garden, these everyday moments can make each day feel brighter, so we make them a priority in our care planning. Alongside helping to manage pain and other changing needs, our care focuses on preserving your loved one's dignity so they feel fully comfortable with the help we provide, and promoting their wellbeing so they can continue enjoying the highest possible quality of life at home.
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.
Your Local Office
The team here at Home Instead North Lakes are proud to provide expert home care in Carlisle. Get in touch to find out how we can help you or your loved ones.
Remaining in control of small, everyday choices can provide enormous reassurance during palliative care. Whether it's deciding when to get up in the morning, choosing what to eat that day, deciding what album to listen to, or who they will spend time the most time with, these decisions help people continue living life on their own terms, which can have a huge impact on their wellbeing. We take the time to understand these preferences so every aspect of our support reflects your loved one's wishes and priorities. Our Care Professionals provide a range of care to support them and relieve stress, such as personal care, practical assistance with housework, medication management, and general help creating a peaceful home environment where comfort comes first. They can also respond sensitively as your loved one's needs change, while always protecting their dignity and independence wherever possible. Every service we provide follows Care Quality Commission regulations, which can give your family confidence in the quality and professionalism of our care.
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
Finding the right Care Professional is about much more than arranging practical support, so we take the time to understand your loved one's personality, communication style and individual preferences before matching them with someone who can build a genuine relationship. By seeing the same familiar face regularly, trust can develop naturally, making every visit feel more comfortable than the last. Whether accompanying them to appointments at Cumberland Infirmary, coordinating with visiting local healthcare professionals or offering a reassuring presence at home, our Care Professionals can be the support that your loved one leans on during this challenging time. Each member of our team receives specialist palliative care training in communication, comfort-focused support and recognising changing needs, so you can feel confident that your loved one is receiving the very best care possible. Regular reviews with your family also help to ensure our care continues to find a balance between addressing their health needs and respecting their individual wishes.
For many families, there is great reassurance in knowing their loved one can receive palliative care without leaving the place where they feel most comfortable, and studies find that those with a life-limiting illness prefer to receive this care at home. Home Instead's Carlisle team supports your whole family by easing the practical pressures of this time so you can focus on sharing conversations, favourite meals or simply enjoying one another's company. A dedicated Care Professional can assist with whatever your loved one needs, such as respectful personal care, preparing nutritious meals, encouraging regular hydration, helping them settle into comfortable positions, and supporting their medical needs by managing symptoms according to their personalised care plan. Behind every visit is a local office team coordinating care planning, organising schedules, reviewing the service regularly and responding quickly whenever your loved one's circumstances change. By working closely with district nurses, GPs and local palliative specialists, we help ensure care remains seamless, responsive, and focused on your loved one's comfort and personal wishes.
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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