Palliative Care in Exeter

Providing dignified palliative care services across the Exeter locality, Home Instead have over 14 years of experience supporting clients with a range of complex conditions. With 80% of people wishing to remain and be treated at home if they become ill, we are able to fulfil their wishes, enabling them to stay in the homes they love. With our award-winning Palliative Care at home, your loved ones will receive one-to-one, personalised, practical, and emotional support during the final months or years of their lives.

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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 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.

  • Exmouth
  • Tiverton
  • Sidmouth
  • Heavitree
  • Honiton
  • Brixington
  • Cullompton
  • Countess Wear
  • Axminster
  • Wonford
  • Weston
  • Ottery St Mary
  • Budleigh Salterton
  • Lyme Regis
  • Hulham
  • Sidford
  • Cranbrook
  • Topsham
  • Clayhanger
  • Colyton
  • Uffculme
  • Lympstone
  • Feniton
  • Bradninch
  • Blackhorse
  • Appledore
  • Newton Poppleford
  • Knowle
  • Woodbury
  • Hemyock
  • Dunkeswell
  • Silverton
  • Broadclyst
  • Whimple
  • Nomansland
  • Clyst St Mary
  • Witheridge
  • Sampford Peverell
  • Monkerton
  • Bradfield
  • Halberton
  • Thorverton
  • Colyford
  • Templeton
  • East Budleigh
  • Otterton
  • Worth
  • Newton St Cyres
  • Stoke Canon
  • Woodbury Salterton
  • Stoneyford
  • Monkton
  • Digby
  • Holcombe
  • Culmstock
  • Leyhill
  • Colaton Raleigh
  • Clyst Honiton
  • Rockbeare
  • Kentisbeare
  • Tipton St John
  • Aylesbeare
  • Broom
  • Ash
  • Four Elms
  • West Clyst
  • Hawkchurch
  • Musbury
  • Chardstock
  • Wick
  • Littleham
  • Payhembury
  • Axmouth
  • Ebford
  • Bolham
  • Brampford Speke
  • Rackenford
  • Dalwood
  • Bickleigh
  • Talaton
  • Rousdon
  • Langford
  • Rock
  • Crawley
  • Upottery
  • Yarcombe
  • Kilmington
  • Awliscombe
  • Plymtree
  • Clyst St George
  • Branscombe
  • Poltimore
  • Millhayes
  • Broadhembury
  • Pennymoor
  • Stockland
  • Upton Pyne
  • Rewe
  • Southleigh
  • Whitford
  • Offwell
  • Smallridge
  • Combe Raleigh
  • Cotleigh
  • Alfington
  • Newtown
  • Buckerell
  • Smeatharpe
  • St Leonards
  • Ashill
  • Puddington
  • Seaton
  • Butterleigh
  • Kerswell
  • Uplowman
  • Rawridge
  • Norman's Green
  • Budlake
  • Northleigh
  • Clyst Hydon
  • Metcombe
  • Withycombe
  • Cadbury
  • Luppitt
  • All Saints
  • Ham
  • Tytherleigh
  • Gittisham
  • Churchill
  • Allercombe
  • Withleigh
  • Huntsham
  • Cadeleigh
  • Farway
  • Perkin's Village
  • Sheldon
  • Larkbeare
  • Rosemary Lane
  • Fenny Bridges
  • Wilmington
  • Stowford
  • Way Village
  • Shute
  • Up Exe
  • Marsh
  • Columbjohn
  • Ayshford
  • Smithincott
  • Westleigh
  • Wiggaton
  • Dulford
  • Beacon
  • Creacombe
  • Taleford
  • Venn Ottery
  • Fairmile
  • Woodbridge
  • Church Green
  • Middlemoor
  • Ash Thomas
  • Calverleigh
  • Brithem Bottom
  • Bodmiscombe
  • Yettington
  • Abbey
  • Burlescombe
  • Widworthy
  • Chettiscombe
  • Blackborough
  • Harpford
  • Westcot
  • Holy City
  • Wolverstone
  • Cove
  • Marsh Green
  • East Butterleigh
  • Whitnage
  • Harcombe Bottom
  • Chevithorne
  • Clayhidon
  • Westcott
  • Culm Davy
  • Furley
  • Southerton
  • Colestocks
  • Hele
  • Sector
  • Bowd
  • Craddock
  • Woodgate
  • Mutterton
  • Bidwell
  • Salcombe Regis
  • Farringdon
  • Coldharbour
  • Willand
  • Luton
  • Saint Hill
  • Gosford
  • Weycroft
  • Prescott
  • Cowley
  • Huxham
  • Littletown
  • Smallbrook
  • Pilton
  • Aunk
  • Sidbury
  • Craze Lowman
  • Higher Tale
  • Wyke Green
  • Burrow
  • Upton
  • Kersbrook
  • Whitehall
  • Frogwell
  • West Hill
  • Stoford Water
  • Beer
  • Exton
  • Membury
  • Newcourt
  • St Loyes
  • Bystock
  • Uplyme
  • Half Moon
  • Colliton
  • Clyst St Lawrence
  • Tilery
  • Crossparks
  • Tudhay
  • Orway
  • Pirzwell
  • Aller Grove
  • Stenhill
  • Netherexe
  • Hedgeland
  • Rewe Court
  • Hayne
  • Lower Budlake
  • Bailey
  • Sowton Village
  • Little Silver
  • Catlake
  • Shorebottom
  • Golden Square
  • Cleave
  • Moorhayne
  • Cloakham
  • Farway Marsh
  • Lower Ridge
  • Heathstock
  • Holyford
  • Watchcombe
  • Dunscombe
  • Pottlelake
  • Umborne
  • Sweetham
  • Puddington Bottom
  • Wagg's Plot
  • Star Barton
  • Winscott Barton
  • Dotton
  • Fluxton
  • Feniton Court
  • Downs Corner
  • Coombelake
  • Pinn
  • Sutton Barton
  • Talewater
  • Shute Vale
  • Curham
  • Hawkerland
  • Hawley Bottom
  • Queen Dart
  • Colcombe
  • St Mary's
  • Hoyton
  • Rull
  • Mousehole Cross
  • Greendale
  • Newcott
  • Tillworth
  • Devon
  • Teignmouth
  • Dawlish
  • Kingsteignton
  • Whipton
  • Okehampton
  • Heathfield
  • Redhills
  • Exwick
  • Polsloe
  • Bovey Tracey
  • Pinhoe
  • Chudleigh
  • Alphington
  • Exminster
  • Ashburton
  • Beacon Heath
  • Essington
  • Stoke Hill
  • East Ogwell
  • St Thomas
  • Langstone
  • Bishopsteignton
  • North Tawton
  • Starcross
  • Moretonhampstead
  • Denbury
  • Dawlish Warren
  • Chudleigh Knighton
  • Chagford
  • Kenton
  • Water
  • Tedburn St Mary
  • Pathfinder Village
  • Christow
  • South Zeal
  • Ide
  • Lustleigh
  • Cheriton Bishop
  • Kennford
  • Dunsford
  • Whitestone
  • Pitton
  • Bridford
  • Corscombe
  • West Down
  • Manaton
  • Longdown
  • Easton
  • Hennock
  • Liverton
  • Haytor Vale
  • Ideford
  • Whiddon Down
  • Throwleigh
  • Belstone
  • Shillingford St George
  • Bickington
  • Cofton
  • Kenn
  • Drewsteignton
  • Holne
  • South Knighton
  • Trusham
  • North Bovey
  • Sampford Courtenay
  • Doddiscombsleigh
  • Crockernwell
  • Gale
  • Bondleigh
  • Ashcombe
  • South Tawton
  • Teign Village
  • Lettaford
  • Woodland
  • Nadderwater
  • Shillingford Abbot
  • Taw Green
  • Teigncombe
  • Higher Ashton
  • Clapham
  • Green Lane
  • Teigngrace
  • Hittisleigh
  • Caton
  • Ponsworthy
  • Venton
  • Harcombe
  • Murchington
  • Buckland in the Moor
  • Gidleigh
  • Bonehill
  • Stormsdown
  • Widecombe in the Moor
  • Humber
  • West Ogwell
  • Brimley
  • Pennsylvania
  • Poundsgate
  • Chipley
  • Ilsington
  • Doccombe
  • Blackpool
  • Ashwell
  • Sampford Chapple
  • Brook
  • Forder Green
  • Thorn
  • Leigh Cross
  • Lower Ashton
  • East Down
  • Sigford
  • Holcombe Burnell
  • Cockwood
  • Eastdon
  • Waddon
  • Sticklepath
  • Powderham
  • Lowton
  • Michelcombe
  • Leusdon
  • Preston
  • Southcott
  • Howton
  • Halford
  • Foxhayes
  • Okemoor Park
  • Canada Hill
  • Ideford Combe
  • Finlake
  • Liverton Coldeast
  • Landscove
  • Bondleigh Bridge
  • Bagtor
  • Old Wheatley
  • Dolbeare
  • Higher Brimley
  • Langston
  • Sandy Park
  • Gappah
  • Lower Hookner
  • Pridhamsleigh
  • Chapple
  • Wonson
  • Sloncombe
  • Ratsloe
  • Southbrook Farm
  • Higher Herebere
  • Lower Blackaton
  • Gulliford
  • Crooke Barton
  • Town Barton
  • Holcombe Down
  • Mamhead
  • Exwell Barton
  • Ranscombe
  • MiddleCott
  • Yeo Farm
  • Nichols Nymett
  • Chichacott
  • Narrowcombe
  • Higher Sigford
  • Barnecourt
  • Olde Yard
  • Coombe Cross
  • East Week
  • Littlecombe
  • Mill Leat
  • Wildridge
  • Leighon
  • Lower Bowdley
  • Bennah
  • Trumpeter
  • Smallacombe
  • Whiteway Barton
  • Sowton Barton
  • Gullaford
  • Goffin's Farm
  • Rixlade
  • Teignworthy
  • Splatford
  • Jordan
  • Olchard
  • Honeychurch
  • Bullaton Farm
  • Lower Dunstone
  • Spitchwick Manor
  • Cliston
  • Wreyland
  • Bridfordmills
  • Poole Cottages
  • Heath Cross
  • Memory Cross
  • Colehayes Park (Field Studies Centre)
  • Stacombe
  • Babeny

Trusted, Personalised Home Care in Exeter

Our palliative care services allow our clients to remain in their own homes during the final months or years of their lives, surrounded by their loved ones, rather than going into a hospice or care home. We have won the Princess Royal Training Award for the End-of-Life care training that we provide our Care Professionals with, giving you and your loved ones the peace of mind that they are receiving the best possible care with us. Our CQC outstanding rated palliative care at home services provide your loved ones with comfort and emotional support during what can be a stressful and distressing time, allowing them to live life as they choose.

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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 Care Starts With Connection

Our palliative care service offers respectful and dignified end-of-life care in the comfort of your own home. With palliative care at home, families can create a familiar, peaceful environment, allowing loved ones to spend their final days surrounded by cherished memories and support. We take great care to develop a very personalised care plan with attention to the smallest details. Allowing your loved ones to remain at home during their final days allows them to feel comfortable and in control. We prioritise sensitive communication and support for both the client and their family, ensuring that every moment is handled with compassion and respect. Let us help you navigate this challenging time with grace and care.

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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 assists an older woman as she carefully descends a staircase, holding her hand for support. - 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

A woman in a green jacket kneels by a bed, helping someone put on socks. - 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

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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

Our palliative care service offers respectful and dignified end-of-life care in the comfort of your own home. Our well-trained Care Professionals help families create a familiar, peaceful environment, allowing loved ones to spend their final days surrounded by cherished memories and support. With years of experience and award-winning palliative care training, this personalised at-home service emphasises quality of life, differing significantly from hospice or hospital settings. We maintain close links with local healthcare professionals, including GPs, district nurses and specialist practitioners, to ensure a holistic approach to care. This holistic approach carries through into how we support clients across the wider Exeter and East Devon community. We've had great success with our Ageing Well Information Days and tailored community talks on subjects such as choosing the right care, helping people make informed decisions about their future needs and wishes. We also take our clients out and about to medical appointments, places of worship, or even just to have fish and chips on the beach.

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Award-winning service you can trust

  • Leaders in Care Award
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  • Green graphic stating "95% of clients recommend" with a note about a 2025 PEAQ satisfaction survey. - Home Instead
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We deliver tailored home care to the Exeter 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 Exeter provide compassionate assistance with daily tasks, ensuring comfort and independence for your loved ones.

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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.

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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 Exeter 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 Exeter, 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 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.

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Discover personalised, flexible personal care for older adults in Exeter, from compassionate Care Professionals focused on encouraging independence.

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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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