Home care in Christchurch

Your home is where you feel most comfortable. It's the place you know best. For many older people in Christchurch and the surrounding Dorset area, staying here means having the right support. That's why we offer personalised home care in Christchurch, with our highly trained Care Professionals providing everything from home help and daily assistance to light housekeeping, so you can continue living life on your own terms.

A woman smiling and talking with an older man at a wooden table with books and flowers nearby. - Home Instead
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 care that starts with listening

Your situation is unique - your care should be too. We match our Care Professionals with our clients based on skills, 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.

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, more intensive specialist care, or round-the-clock help, we work to your schedule - not the other way around.

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Home Care in Christchurch

The team here at Home Instead Bournemouth & Christchurch are proud to provide expert home care in Christchurch. Get in touch to find out how we can help you or your loved ones.

Bournemouth & Christchurch

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  • Bournemouth
  • Highcliffe-on-Sea
  • Springbourne
  • Pokesdown
  • Queens Park
  • Southbourne
  • Purewell
  • Littledown
  • Stanpit
  • Mudeford
  • Walkford
  • West Cliff
  • Charminster
  • Friars Cliff
  • Beckley
  • Wick
  • Burton
  • Sopley
  • Winkton
  • Boscombe
  • Hurn
  • Somerford
  • Fairmile
  • Iford
  • Townsend
  • Winton
  • Avon
  • Throop
  • South Bockhampton
  • Middle Bockhampton
  • Jumpers Corner
  • Muscliff
  • Holdenhurst
  • Dorset

To us it's personal

Maintaining independence and staying connected to the local community is important. We know that what matters to you could be anything from enjoying a tea at your favourite café to a trip to Mudeford Quay. That's why we take the time to learn about your daily routine, hobbies, and the things that bring you joy. Then we match you with a Care Professional who shares similar interests, making each visit feel like time with a friend rather than a service. Your care plan is completely bespoke and can include personal care, medication reminders, meal prepping, or companionship out and about, perhaps for a peaceful walk along the Avon Valley Path. It's flexible too: whether you need a few hours a week of companionship or full-time live-in support, we adapt to your needs. And as your needs change, so does your plan, so you're always supported just as you want to be. Our goal is simply to help you live life on your own terms, in your own familiar space.

A carer in green assists an elderly woman lying in bed against a brick wall. - Home Instead

Award-winning service you can trust

  • Leaders in Care Award
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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!

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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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A carer in green assists an elderly woman lying in bed against a brick wall. - Home Instead

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

Two women smiling and playing an electric keyboard together in a cosy room with wooden walls. - Home Instead

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

A nurse checks a man's blood pressure as they sit on a red sofa against a brick wall. - Home Instead

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

Elisie, Client

Choosing Home Instead Christchurch for personalised home care

Seeing the same friendly face each visit builds trust and comfort. That's why we always aim for consistency, matching each client with a dedicated Care Professional who becomes a familiar, reliable presence. Our visits last at least one hour and are never rushed, so there's plenty of time to provide care properly and to chat, listen, and engage. This time also allows us to understand your likes, dislikes, and the little things that matter, making each visit more meaningful. We work at your pace, respecting your preferences, whether you like to take mornings slowly or enjoy getting out and about. This gentle, relationship-centred approach means you feel fully supported, not just 'looked after'. Over time, your Care Professional becomes someone who understands you well, anticipating your needs and becoming a natural part of your week. At Home Instead, we care about the person, not just the tasks.

A person in blue gloves places a plaster on another person's forearm after a procedure. - Home Instead

Our Community Partners

  • Alzheimer
  • Parkinsons
  • Homecare Association
  • British Franchise Association
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Our Christchurch Team is With You Through Every Step

Home Instead is your alternative to a traditional care agency in Christchurch, with our local office team dedicated to providing responsive, reliable support. We manage every aspect of your care, from initially matching you with a compatible Care Professional to handling schedules, rotas and any last-minute changes. You and your family will always be kept informed and involved, as we believe clear communication is essential. Our care plans are personal to you, and we regularly review and update them to reflect any changes in your needs or preferences, so you're always receiving the right level of support. As a regulated care provider, we meet the high standards set by the Care Quality Commission (CQC), giving you extra reassurance. And because we're based right here in Christchurch, you can trust that we're clued up on the local happenings to keep you in the loop regarding familiar spaces and events.

Smiling woman trims an older man's hair indoors, with a framed picture on the wall behind them. - Home Instead

We deliver tailored home care to the Christchurch 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 Christchurch 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 Christchurch could be an excellent alternative to a care home.

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Taking a break from caring can feel impossible if your loved one is lonely or has challenging health conditions, but our respite care in Christchurch 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.

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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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