When we protect the daily life someone already knows, dementia support becomes far more reassuring and effective. Dementia care in Exeter is built around genuine relationships, thoughtful consistency, and one-to-one support that feels personal rather than procedural. Experienced Care Professionals understand routines, preferences, and details that matter to each family, providing support with meals, companionship, personal care, and practical help at home in a steady, respectful way.
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 dementia care that starts with listening
Your situation is unique – your care should be too. We match our Care Professionals based on their dementia training, 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.
City & Guilds Assured dementia training
Our programme was created exclusively for Home Instead, and developed alongside key dementia specialists. We focus on caring not just for the condition, but for the person behind it.
Compassionate support for complex behaviours
We work to understand your loved one's world so we can join them in it - this helps us keep them safe and calm, provide stimulating activities, and effectively soothe challenging and complex behaviours.
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Home care in Exeter
Home care in Exeter 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.
By reducing unnecessary pressure within the day, somebody living with dementia is often able to stay more involved in the routines and places that still matter to them. Care Professionals build support around the person rather than expecting the person to adapt around the support, whether that means regular visits to the Royal Albert Memorial Museum, continuing familiar routes along Exeter Quay, or simply keeping ordinary routines at home feeling manageable and recognisable.
Meals, housekeeping, personal care, and medication prompts are introduced carefully within established habits so support feels steady rather than disruptive. Some people still enjoy cafés, local groups, and community activities, whilst others prefer quieter time spent cooking, listening to music, or staying involved in familiar household tasks. Around the home, practical adjustments help reduce frustration by simplifying everyday decisions, keeping commonly used items easy to find, and helping somebody move around safely without changing the feel of familiar spaces. CQC oversight provides independent reassurance around the professionalism, consistency, and quality of support being delivered.
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 Care Starts With Connection
Slow the pace of a conversation slightly, and somebody living with dementia can often stay engaged for far longer without becoming overwhelmed or withdrawn. Care Professionals who visit regularly learn how somebody naturally communicates, when information needs simplifying, and how to support participation without making somebody feel corrected or excluded.
City & Guilds-assured dementia training strengthens that judgement with practical communication techniques used naturally throughout visits. Care Professionals break tasks into manageable steps, avoid overloading somebody with choices, and recognise when changing direction works better than continuing an increasingly difficult conversation. They do not wear uniforms, helping visits feel relaxed and familiar from the outset. Familiar music during lunch, discussion about local places someone has known for years, or noticing an old object while tidying can prompt recognition naturally, without putting somebody under pressure to remember. Shared humour, repeated positive interaction, and genuine companionship help trust develop gradually over time.
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
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
Our Exeter Team is With You Through Every Step
When uncertainty is managed early, families are far less likely to feel isolated as dementia changes over time. Care Managers remain available between visits for practical conversations, honest guidance, and responsive support from people who already understand the individual, their routines, and the pressures affecting everyday family life.
Families receive detailed updates after each visit, explaining not only what changed, but also what continues working well. Appetite, communication, confidence, routines, and general wellbeing are monitored closely, so relatives are not left trying to judge patterns or progression alone.
When support is reviewed proactively, adjustments can usually be made before routines begin to break down significantly. If evenings become more unsettled, tasks begin taking longer, or coordination with GPs, pharmacists, or other professionals would improve consistency, those conversations happen early and clearly. Planning ahead remains part of the support throughout, helping families feel informed, supported, and more confident about decisions as needs gradually evolve.
Our dementia care in Exeter 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.
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 Exeter could be an excellent alternative to a care home.
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 Exeter, so you can spend more meaningful moments together while we carefully manage their pain and comfort.
Taking a break from caring can feel impossible if your loved one is lonely or has challenging health conditions, but our respite care in Exeter 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.