Overnight Care in Folkestone

Overnight care offers clients and their families peace of mind, knowing that support is available when it’s needed most. At Home Instead Folkestone, Hythe, and Ashford, our overnight care is tailored to each client’s needs, from getting ready for bed to morning routines. We provide both “waking nights,” where a Care Professional is awake and available throughout the night, and “sleeping nights,” where they are on hand should help be needed. This flexibility means clients are supported with dignity and comfort while remaining in their own home.

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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 overnight care for peace of mind

Our care options don't stop when the sun sets. If your loved one feels most vulnerable, anxious or lonely at night, we can provide support and a comforting presence that allows them to rest knowing help is always close at hand.

20 years of trusted experience

We exceed UK regulatory standards, rank highly on Homecare.co.uk, and our qualified Care Professionals are carefully matched with clients and trained to the highest standard so you can enjoy peace of mind leaving your loved one for the night.

Flexible support designed for your needs

Whether you need waking night care so there's always someone checking on your loved one, or sleeping night care where help is available if required, we make sure our care is as flexible as you need it to be.

Everything you need for a peaceful night

Overnight care can be tailored to your loved one's needs, from bedtime personal care to help reaching the bathroom, and support with dementia sundowning, to help repositioning in bed. We design overnight care that suits you and maximises comfort.

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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

Our Care Professionals are trained in a variety of specialist skills, including moving and handling, hoist use, medication management, and support for complex conditions like dementia, Parkinson’s, cancer, and catheter care. This training allows us to cater to each client’s unique needs, whether it’s assisting with mobility, preparing medications, or managing night-time routines. We know that each client’s situation is different, and we’re fully equipped to provide the specific care they require, personalised to their preferences and medical needs.

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Award-winning service you can trust

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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

The night-time routine is an essential part of our overnight care at Home Instead Folkestone. Our Care Professionals assist clients with getting ready for bed, ensuring they’re comfortable and settled for the night. In the morning, we’re there to help with washing, dressing, and preparing a nutritious breakfast to start the day well. For one local family, when a health crisis arose, our team acted quickly. As they shared: “Within 24 hours, they had set up all the help I needed, including overnight waking care. It was all up and running before the OT, physio, etc., visited 3 days later. Amazing service.”

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Our Community Partners

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Our Folkestone Team is With You Through Every Step

Our family-run office-based team in Folkestone coordinates every aspect of overnight care, ensuring reliable and seamless support. With continuity of care being a priority, we make sure clients see the same familiar Care Professionals, so they feel comfortable and always know who is arriving for every visit. Our connection to the local community truly shines through our involvement with the Capel School Fair, where we enjoy meaningful conversations with families about care options and rewarding career paths in care. It's more than just an information stand, we take time to understand local needs and share real stories about how the right support can transform lives at home, and we're particularly proud of our Care Professional of the Year 2023 winner, whose dedication reflects the exceptional team spirit we nurture.

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

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

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Discover personalised, flexible overnight care for older adults in Folkestone, 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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