Day Care in Folkestone

Our daycare service at Home Instead Folkestone, Hythe, and Ashford provides clients with the support they need to live comfortably and independently at home, while offering families the peace of mind they deserve. Designed for those who benefit from daytime assistance, our daycare is flexible and personalised, providing help with everything from companionship to essential daily tasks. Serving Folkestone, Ashford, Hythe, New Romney, and nearby areas, we offer the kind of quality, relationship-led care that's hard to find elsewhere.

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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?

At-home day care for older adults

Our Care Professionals provide day care within your loved one's home to manage their health needs and keep them safe. Whether facilitating hobbies, social outings, or just providing companionship, they offer tailored support that bolsters emotional wellbeing.

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 enjoy peace of mind leaving your loved one in their capable hands.

Carefully chosen Care Professionals

We match Care Professionals with clients based on skills, interests and personality, so day care is always personalised to them whether they need mentally stimulating activities, socialising, or just a chat over a cup of tea to avoid loneliness.

Fully flexible, safety-focused support

Day care combines companionship with practical help so older adults can stay active and engaged while remaining safe and comfortable at home.

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Home Care in Folkestone

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

Folkestone, Hythe & Ashford

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  • Ashford
  • Hythe
  • South Ashford
  • New Romney
  • Willesborough
  • Hawkinge
  • Kennington
  • Lydd
  • South Willesborough
  • Godinton Park
  • Bybrook
  • Dymchurch
  • Sandgate
  • Newington
  • East Cliff
  • Park Farm
  • Wye
  • Seabrook
  • Appledore
  • Lyminge
  • Capel-le-Ferne
  • Hamstreet
  • Broadmead
  • Brabourne Lees
  • Shadoxhurst
  • Saltwood
  • Lympne
  • Sellindge
  • Lydd-on-Sea
  • Densole
  • Mersham
  • Challock
  • Cheriton
  • Potters Corner
  • Great Chart
  • Cheeseman's Green
  • Bromley Green
  • Hothfield
  • Etchinghill
  • Brookland
  • Horn Street
  • Boughton Lees
  • Brenzett
  • Newchurch
  • Kenardington
  • Stone Hill
  • Ruckinge
  • Burmarsh
  • Aldington
  • Hastingleigh
  • Bilting
  • Eastwell
  • Stanhope
  • Brabourne
  • Ivychurch
  • St Mary in the Marsh
  • Singleton
  • Aldington Frith
  • Old Romney
  • Stowting
  • Westenhanger
  • Dungeness
  • Kempe's Corner
  • Bilsington
  • Peene
  • Finberry
  • Newingreen
  • Warehorne
  • Postling
  • The Forstal
  • Moorstock
  • Sandling
  • Frogholt
  • Snargate
  • Westwell
  • Bonnington
  • Hassell Street
  • Sevington
  • Bodsham
  • Hinxhill
  • Acrise
  • Woodlands
  • Brook
  • Stone Cross
  • The Leacon
  • Daniel's Water
  • Boughton Aluph
  • Elmsted
  • Orlestone
  • Lymbridge Green
  • Appledore Heath
  • Stanford
  • Stowting Common
  • Kingsnorth
  • Broad Street
  • Stonestreet Green
  • Paddlesworth
  • Chequertree
  • Pedlinge
  • Shuttlesfield
  • Shorncliffe Heights
  • Bridgefield
  • Lade
  • Orchard Heights
  • Kennington Lees
  • Willesborough Lees
  • Foord
  • Martello Lakes
  • Coolinge
  • Morehall
  • Orchard Valley
  • Lynwood
  • Palmarsh
  • Stubbs Cross
  • Old Hawkinge
  • Smeeth
  • St Marys Bay
  • Greatstone on Sea
  • Littlestone on Sea
  • Chilmington
  • Naccolt
  • Pett Street
  • Olantigh
  • Steed's Lane
  • Tutt Hill
  • Bulltown
  • Monks Horton
  • Bliby Corner
  • Kent

To us it's personal

Daycare with us means clients receive care that's attentive, unhurried, and designed to make each day a little brighter. Our visits last a full hour or more, allowing our Care Professionals the time to truly connect with clients, understand their routines, and ensure they're well looked after. This personal approach creates a relaxed, engaging environment that allows clients to feel comfortable and cared for.

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Award-winning service you can trust

  • Leaders in Care Award
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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.


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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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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

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

Choosing Home Instead Folkestone for personalised home care

We tailor our day care at home, to meet each client's unique needs. For one client, living with mobility challenges, our Care Professionals provide patient and encouraging support, helping him stay comfortable and engaged during visits. As his family shared: "All the Care Pros that come to see Dad are wonderful. He has some mobility issues and can be a bit sleepy at times, but they are all very patient with him." Our local Care Professionals bring both skill and warmth to every visit, ensuring clients and families feel fully supported.

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Our Community Partners

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Our Folkestone Team is With You Through Every Step

Beyond in-home daycare, we're actively involved in supporting the community. With strong local partnerships, including connections with GPs, pharmacies, and district nurses, we aim to support clients not only at home but within the broader community, ensuring a well-rounded approach to care. As a CQC-regulated provider, our Folkestone-based office team coordinates every detail, from scheduling to arranging cover if needed, so families never have to worry about disruptions. Our service includes a client portal, allowing family members to stay informed about visits and care notes, keeping everyone connected, and this reliability and transparency are key to our approach, ensuring families feel confident in the quality of care their loved ones receive.

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We deliver tailored home care to the Folkestone 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 Folkestone 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 Folkestone 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 Folkestone 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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