Palliative Care in East Sussex

Home Instead offers gentle palliative care across East Sussex, supporting people in Brighton, Lewes, Eastbourne, Hailsham, Uckfield and surrounding areas. Remaining at home often brings comfort during this stage, with familiar spaces and routines helping individuals feel more at ease. Our focus is on calm, respectful care that supports physical movement and emotional reassurance, allowing people to stay where they feel safest while families remain close.

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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, 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.

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Home care in East Sussex

Home care in East Sussex 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.

  • Hove
  • Portslade
  • Shoreham-by-Sea
  • Hangleton
  • Patcham
  • Westdene
  • Southwick
  • Mile Oak
  • Brighton
  • Kemptown
  • Seaford
  • Peacehaven
  • Lewes
  • Uckfield
  • Rottingdean
  • Ringmer
  • Newick
  • Buxted
  • East Hoathly
  • Barcombe
  • Alfriston
  • East Dean
  • Eastbourne
  • Hailsham
  • Meads
  • Old Town
  • Pevensey
  • Polegate
  • Stone Cross
  • Willingdon
  • Haywards Heath
  • Burgess Hill
  • Hurstpierpoint
  • Roffey
  • Southwater
  • Kingsfold
  • Broadbridge Heath
  • Hassocks
  • Henfield
  • Cox Green
  • Cuckfield
  • Lindfield
  • Keymer
  • Rudgwick
  • Partridge Green
  • Ardingly
  • Littlehaven
  • Balcombe
  • Warnham
  • Tower Hill
  • Faygate
  • Cowfold
  • Barns Green
  • Ditchling
  • Slinfold
  • Horsted Keynes
  • Handcross
  • Bolney
  • Mannings Heath
  • Small Dole
  • Wivelsfield Green
  • Warninglid
  • Oakhill
  • Sayers Common
  • Chelwood Gate
  • Wivelsfield
  • Danehill
  • Rusper
  • Albourne
  • Littleworth
  • Lower Beeding
  • Chelwood Common
  • Staplefield
  • Sedgwick
  • Shermanbury
  • Crabtree
  • Rowhook
  • Dial Post
  • Maplehurst
  • World's End
  • Itchingfield
  • Wineham
  • Brooks Green
  • West Grinstead
  • Fulking
  • Coolham
  • Ditchling Common
  • Walstead
  • Blackstone
  • Westmeston
  • Plummers Plain
  • Ansty
  • Lambs Green
  • Brook Street
  • Twineham
  • Copsale
  • Clayton
  • Twineham Green
  • Slaugham
  • Strood Green
  • Newtimber
  • Birchgrove
  • Abbotsford
  • Goose Green
  • Shipley
  • Woodmancote
  • Slough Green
  • Nuthurst
  • Highbrook
  • North Heath
  • Two Mile Ash
  • Highwood
  • Whitehall
  • Winterfold
  • Horsham
  • New Town
  • Mowbray
  • Whitemans Green
  • Old Wivelsfield
  • Goddards' Green
  • Wickhurst Green
  • Bucks Green
  • Ellens Green
  • Hickstead
  • Scaynes Hill
  • Baynards
  • Coolhurst
  • The Bar
  • Marlpost
  • Platt's Green
  • Rapkyns Care Village
  • The Capite
  • Roman Gate
  • Broadford Bridge
  • Jolesfield Common
  • Christ's Hospital
  • Broomers Corner
  • Monks Gate
  • Clemsfold
  • Bashurst Hill
  • Denne Park
  • Tismans Common
  • Ditton Place
  • Durrant's Village
  • Old Holbrook
  • Butcher's Row
  • Dragons Green
  • Newfoundout
  • Doomsday Green
  • West Sussex
  • East Grinstead
  • Horley
  • Bewbush
  • Maidenbower
  • Ifield
  • Pound Hill
  • Tilgate
  • Sunnyside
  • Meath Green
  • Furnace Green
  • Crawley Down
  • Gossops Green
  • Forest Row
  • Copthorne
  • Lingfield
  • Smallfield
  • Ifield West
  • Dormansland
  • Southgate
  • Ashurst Wood
  • Felbridge
  • Blindley Heath
  • Charlwood
  • Sharpthorne
  • Pease Pottage
  • Manor Royal
  • Turners Hill
  • Northgate
  • Broadfield
  • Dormans Park
  • Worth
  • West Hoathly
  • Tinsley Green
  • Felcourt
  • Hookwood
  • Greenfields
  • Worth Abbey
  • Crawley
  • Crowhurst Lane End
  • Hammerwood
  • Burstow
  • Colgate
  • Selsfield Common
  • Saint Hill Green
  • Blackwell
  • Tilgate Forest Row
  • Norwood Hill
  • West Green
  • Outwood
  • The Mount
  • South Hill
  • North End
  • Langley Green
  • Three Bridges
  • Ashplats
  • Stonequarry
  • Lowfield Heath
  • Kilnwood Vale
  • Forge Wood
  • Barnsnap
  • Johnson's Common
  • Wych Cross
  • New Chapel
  • Standinghal Farm
  • Langhurst Hill
  • Ifield Wood
  • Charters Village
  • Bucks Head
  • Crowborough
  • St John's
  • Heathfield
  • Tenterden
  • Horden
  • Silverhill
  • Rye
  • Wadhurst
  • Hawkhurst
  • Cranbrook
  • Mayfield
  • Alderbrook
  • Jarvis Brook
  • Robertsbridge
  • Northiam
  • Ticehurst
  • Horsmonden
  • Goudhurst
  • Burwash
  • Benenden
  • Biddenden
  • Camber
  • Poundfield
  • High Halden
  • Hurst Green
  • Broad Oak
  • Sissinghurst
  • Rotherfield
  • Bethersden
  • Flimwell
  • Steel Cross
  • Burwash Common
  • Town Row
  • Smarden
  • Sandhurst
  • Wittersham
  • Etchingham
  • Rolvenden
  • Punnett's Town
  • Hartley
  • Ockley
  • Cackle Street
  • Five Ashes
  • Hartfield
  • Upper Hartfield
  • Staplecross
  • Curtisden Green
  • Rye Harbour
  • Frittenden
  • Beckley
  • Rolvenden Layne
  • Shirkoak
  • Bodiam
  • Iden
  • Northbridge Street
  • Kilndown
  • Sandy Cross
  • Linkhill
  • Clayhill
  • Stone in Oxney
  • Vines Cross
  • Mountfield
  • Argos Hill
  • Cade Street
  • St Michaels
  • Rushlake Green
  • Balls Green
  • Boarshead
  • Newenden
  • Brissenden Green
  • Udimore
  • East End
  • Witherenden Hill
  • Poundford
  • Sandhurst Cross
  • Swiftsden
  • Mill Corner
  • Whitehill
  • Wallcrouch
  • Three Cups Corner
  • Cottenden
  • Salehurst
  • Snagshall
  • Dallington
  • Goddard's Green
  • Broadland Row
  • John's Cross
  • Horns Cross
  • Strood
  • Old Heathfield
  • Riseden
  • Cock Marling
  • High Cross
  • Flishinghurst
  • Small Hythe
  • Birchett's Green
  • The Common
  • Goatham Green
  • Standen
  • Marsh Green
  • Brightling
  • Sinkhurst Green
  • Houghton Green
  • Lye Green
  • Blackness
  • Iden Green
  • Chuck Hatch
  • Four Oaks
  • Poundgate
  • Withyham
  • Stonecrouch
  • Peasmarsh
  • Coldharbour
  • Burwash Weald
  • Stonegate
  • Woodchurch
  • Warbleton
  • Marle Green
  • Rye Foreign
  • Friar's Gate
  • East Guldeford
  • Black Hill
  • Ewhurst Green
  • Mark Cross
  • Reading Street
  • Twelve Oaks
  • Coggins Mill
  • Crowborough Warren
  • Woods Green
  • Playden
  • Cripps Corner
  • Wellbrook
  • Gallypot Street
  • Durgates
  • Brede
  • Sponden
  • Priors Heath
  • Ebony
  • Moseham
  • Woods Corner
  • Little Parrock
  • Swailes Green
  • Buss's Green
  • Dale Hill
  • Union Street
  • Earlsdown
  • Chapel Cross
  • Skippers Hill
  • Butchers Cross
  • Sharnden
  • Barehurst
  • Bardown
  • Bellhurst
  • Great Engeham
  • Little Engeham
  • Luckhurst
  • Gills Green
  • Great Baynden
  • Colemans Hatch
  • Threeleg Cross
  • Barretts Park
  • Quickbourne
  • Best Beech Hill
  • Turners Green
  • Great Old Hay
  • Sparrows Green
  • Chitcombe
  • Cousley Wood
  • Maytham
  • Brandfold
  • Royal Tunbridge Wells
  • Tonbridge
  • Sevenoaks
  • High Brooms
  • Edenbridge
  • Southborough
  • Paddock Wood
  • Ferndale
  • Higham Wood
  • Sherwood
  • Pembury
  • Trench Wood
  • Rusthall
  • Hildenborough
  • Dunton Green
  • Hadlow
  • Riverhead
  • Troy Town
  • Langton Green
  • Ramslye
  • Seal
  • Brenchley
  • Five Oak Green
  • Groombridge
  • Speldhurst
  • Chipstead
  • Lamberhurst
  • Sundridge
  • Bessels Green
  • Sevenoaks Weald
  • Bidborough
  • Frant
  • Penshurst
  • Plaxtol
  • Fordcombe
  • Romford
  • Cowden
  • Four Elms
  • Shipbourne
  • Ide Hill
  • Crockham Hill
  • Chiddingstone Causeway
  • Bells Yew Green
  • Eridge Green
  • Holtye
  • Leigh
  • Underriver
  • Charcott
  • Godden Green
  • Hawkenbury
  • Hever
  • West Heath
  • Styants Bottom
  • Markbeech
  • Horseshoe Green
  • Colt's Hill
  • Blackham
  • Little Bayham
  • Haxted
  • Chiddingstone
  • Ashurst
  • Tudeley
  • Hook Green
  • Poundsbridge
  • Pearson's Green
  • Bitchet Green
  • Castle Hill
  • Chiddingstone Hoath
  • Stone Street
  • Walter's Green
  • Capel
  • Hill Hoath
  • Whetsted
  • Chevening
  • Beltring
  • Kipping's Cross
  • Birchden
  • St James
  • Dryhill
  • Nevill Park
  • Montreal Park
  • Broadwater Down
  • Wildernesse
  • Kippington
  • Golden Green
  • Matfield
  • Longbrooks
  • Lower Bitchet
  • Ivy Hatch
  • Little Old Hay
  • Danegate
  • Mott's Hill
  • Tunbridge Wells
  • Kent
  • Bexhill-on-Sea
  • Ore
  • Blacklands
  • Battle
  • Sidley
  • Silverhill Park
  • Pebsham
  • Belmont
  • Cooden
  • Clive Vale
  • Harley Shute
  • Glenleigh Park
  • Fairlight
  • Bulverhythe
  • Sedlescombe
  • Ninfield
  • Icklesham
  • Winchelsea Beach
  • Baldslow
  • Pett
  • Glyne Gap
  • Netherfield
  • Winchelsea
  • Westfield
  • Cliff End
  • Three Oaks
  • Guestling Green
  • Whatlington
  • Hooe Common
  • Kent Street
  • Hollington
  • St Leonards
  • Guestling Thorn
  • Crowhurst
  • Catsfield
  • Whydown
  • Hooe
  • Collington
  • Bohemia
  • Penhurst
  • Lunsford's Cross
  • Little Common
  • Hastings
  • West Hill
  • Central
  • St Helen's
  • West Marina
  • Tilekiln
  • Castleham
  • Broomgrove
  • St Leonards Green
  • High Wickham
  • Filsham
  • The Highlands
  • Telham
  • Guestling
  • Pett Level
  • Ashburnham
  • Blackfriars
  • Starr's Green
  • Glengorse
  • Henleys Down
  • Marlpits

Trusted, Personalised Home Care in East Sussex

Palliative care looks different for everyone, and our care in East Sussex reflects the personal comforts and preferences that matter most. For some, this may include time with family, maintaining favourite morning rituals or having meals served in a way that feels comfortable. Others may find strength in cultural or spiritual practices or simply in knowing that someone is close by who understands how to provide quiet, steady assistance. Our aim is to recognise what brings peace and shape care around those details. Care Professionals can help with personal routines, gentle daily tasks and setting up a restful environment that feels soothing and manageable. They remain attentive to changes in comfort levels or energy, adjusting how they work so care always feels thoughtful and well-timed. Families often say that having knowledgeable, reliable support helps them navigate this stage with greater confidence. With CQC-regulated care and a carefully trained team, we provide compassionate, consistent help that eases pressure and is there for everyone involved.

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Our Care Starts With Connection

Our approach focuses on understanding the individual and creating a home environment that feels calm and reassuring. This may mean helping someone rest in a favourite chair with a view they enjoy, arranging their space in the usual way or keeping certain personal items close at hand. These small touches often make a meaningful difference during palliative care. Care Professionals receive specialist guidance in communication, comfort-focused techniques and recognising subtle shifts in well-being. They take time to learn how each person prefers to be supported, ensuring the rhythm of care fits naturally into the day. We also maintain close communication with local healthcare teams so help remains coordinated and responsive to changing needs. By offering considered help with day-to-day tasks and providing a steady, dependable presence, we contribute to a home environment where families can spend time together without added worry.

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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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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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Home Instead provide first class care. My care professionals are patient, kind and very reliable. I am very happy with the service they provide

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

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Our East Sussex Team is With You Through Every Step

Palliative care affects everyone involved, and families across East Sussex often value having dependable care at home. Many appreciate being able to spend unhurried time together, sharing memories, keeping well-known habits going, or simply being present with one another, without the pressure of managing everything alone. Our Care Professionals help by preparing comforting meals, assisting with personal routines and keeping the immediate environment organised and safe. Clear communication with local healthcare professionals ensures families stay informed and supported as needs evolve. Personal wishes remain at the centre of our care. Whether someone values specific traditions, prefers a particular layout to their room or finds peace in certain daily habits, we honour these choices with sensitivity. By offering reliable, compassionate help, we create the conditions for families to focus on their time together, confident that thoughtful professional care is in place.

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We deliver tailored home care to the East Sussex 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 home help services in East Sussex provide compassionate assistance with daily tasks, ensuring comfort and independence for your loved ones.

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Our dementia care in East Sussex 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 East Sussex could be an excellent alternative to a care home.

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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 East Sussex, so you can spend more meaningful moments together while we carefully manage their pain and comfort.

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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 East Sussex 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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