Palliative Care in Hammersmith

Palliative and end-of-life care is about much more than medical support, it’s about helping someone spend their final days with dignity, peace, and familiarity. At Home Instead Hammersmith & Chiswick, we provide personalised, compassionate care for clients who wish to remain at home, surrounded by the people and memories that mean most. Guided by our medically trained leadership team and supported by our CQC Outstanding rating, we work closely with families, GPs, and palliative teams to honour personal wishes, spiritual beliefs, and every small detail that brings comfort in this deeply personal time.

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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 Hammersmith

The team here at Home Instead Hammersmith and Chiswick are proud to provide expert home care in Hammersmith. Get in touch to find out how we can help you or your loved ones.

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  • Fulham
  • Shepherd's Bush
  • West Kensington
  • Chiswick
  • Grove Park
  • Acton
  • Brook Green
  • Parson's Green
  • Ealing
  • Baron's Court
  • Greater London

To us it's personal

We believe that in life’s most difficult moments, quality of life matters even more. Our one-hour minimum visits mean we never rush and always make time for conversation, warmth, or quiet companionship. From physical care such as repositioning, washing, or managing symptoms, to simply holding someone’s hand and listening to their favourite music, we adapt to what brings peace. Families often tell us that our presence allows them to focus on being a son, daughter, partner, not a full-time carer, and that makes all the difference.

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Award-winning service you can trust

  • Leaders in Care Award
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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 Hammersmith for personalised home care

Rosamond, the daughter of a client, shared in her testimonial: “Home Instead supported our mother and then our father, for just under two years, allowing them to spend the final days of Dad’s life together.” Another client’s family member said: “The staff were efficient, punctual, hard-working, friendly and kind. We also had full support from the senior management who were extremely professional.” These words reflect the care we give not just to the individual, but to the whole family, making sure we’re with them every step of the way.

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Our Community Partners

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Our Hammersmith Team is With You Through Every Step

Our Care Professionals receive advanced training in end-of-life care, including symptom recognition, emotional support, and pain management. They are also trained to work alongside district nurses, GPs, and hospice teams to ensure clinical care is integrated and responsive. Under the guidance of our nurse-led management team, we hold regular care reviews and maintain close communication with families. Our “Mum & Dad” test applies here more than ever – if it isn’t good enough for our own loved ones, it’s not good enough for yours. We remain by the family’s side through the entire journey and beyond. Whether arranging a spiritual visit, helping coordinate hospice care, or simply being a calm, capable presence in the home, we aim to lift some of the burden during an emotionally difficult time. We also offer grief support and follow-up calls, because our care doesn’t stop when life does. As part of the Hammersmith & Chiswick community, we help clients and families access local support groups, palliative services, and remembrance events. Because we don’t just care, we walk the journey with you.

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We deliver tailored home care to the Hammersmith 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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