Our companionship care in Edinburgh isn’t about quick pop-ins, it’s about genuine connections, while building confidence and bringing a cheerful smile. With longer visits, we have the time to truly get to know our clients and provide meaningful support tailored to each person. Whether it’s sharing a cup of tea, chatting about favourite books, or enjoying a visit to Portobello beach or a garden centre in Mortonhall, we’re here to make every moment special, like a friend or family member by your side.
Companionship that's tailored to you
Strong bonds build successful companionships, so we match our Care Professionals based on more than just skills, considering their personality and interests to help create a genuine connection from day one.
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.
Compatible company at home
No pressure. No forced friendships. We'll guide you through every step of the setup process at your pace, with transparent pricing from day one,
Flexible, adaptive and personalised support
Whether it's a few hours of company a week, or live-in companionship to manage loneliness, we can fit comfortably into your life in whatever way works best for you.
Home care in Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh , Leith , Newhaven , Bingham , Old Town and the surrounding areas
We provide award winning care in Corstorphine , South Queensferry , Wester Hailes , Clermiston and the surrounding areas
At Home Instead in Edinburgh, it’s our special blend of care and companionship that sets us apart. We believe that consistent care brings peace of mind. You’ll always know who’s coming through the door, a familiar face, ready to make your day brighter. Our Care Professionals are matched based on shared interests and don’t wear uniforms, so when we go out together, it feels natural, relaxed, and more like family. Whether it’s accompanying you to a local club or helping with getting to the local shops, we’re there to support you in a way that feels personal and comfortable.
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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A recent review from a client’s daughter reads: “Mum regularly has outings and fun with her Care Professional and looks forward to every visit. The photos and updates keep us in the loop and show how much she enjoys herself.” We take pride in moments like these, where companionship care brings joy and connection. For one client, it might be a stroll along Portobello beach and tea at The Beach House cafe. For another, it’s gardening or chatting about a favourite book. These are the simple things that make life brighter.
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
We're dedicated to providing the highest quality companionship care. All of our team is locally employed, selected for their caring personalities, fully trained, and committed to building trust-filled relationships with every client. That same trust and dedication shapes how we help clients stay connected to Edinburgh too. Our companionship care extends beyond the home. With over a decade of experience, we've built connections with local groups, activities, and events across Edinburgh, so we've plenty of support to help you find a local activity you might enjoy. Whether it's visiting a favourite cafe in Colinton or joining a local community group, we're here to help you stay connected to the city you love, with a trusted companion by your side.
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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