We provide respite care across Ilkeston, Hucknall and Sandiacre, supporting family carers who need a well-deserved break. As a CQC regulated provider, we understand the dedication it takes to care for a loved one – in fact, 10% of Nottinghamshire residents provide unpaid care, higher than the national average. Taking care of yourself is just as important as taking care of your loved one, which is why our flexible respite service can be anything from an hour a day to overnight support, either as a one-off or regular arrangement.
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 care that starts with listening
Long-term caregiving can lead to health and mental health issues, so we help you avoid burnout by providing a dedicated Care Professional based on their skills, interests and personality.
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.
Flexible, personalised support whenever you need it
Whether it's an emergency, regular visits, or a one-off arrangement, we can step in to relieve regular caregivers and provide bespoke, in-home respite care that's tailored to your needs and schedule.
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Home care in Ilkeston
Home care in Ilkeston 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.
Respite care starts with understanding your loved one’s needs and routines. We support everything from medication management to personal care, and our team has specialist training in supporting people with conditions like dementia, Parkinson’s, and various mobility needs. We can help with catheters, stomas, and any specific care requirements. The key is making sure your loved one feels comfortable and well-cared for, so you can take a break knowing they’re in safe hands.
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
The positive impact of respite care shows in our client feedback. One family member shared on homecare.co.uk how our team became “an invaluable and integral part of our caring team,” while another noted we were “always at the end of a phone if you have any issues.” This kind of support makes a real difference, giving family carers the chance to recharge while knowing their loved one is receiving quality care.
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 Ilkeston Team is With You Through Every Step
Our experienced team, led by Natasha Warren with over 20 years in healthcare, understands how to provide seamless respite support. Training Lead Chrissie Preece ensures every Care Professional completes comprehensive training in various care needs. Our office team in Ilkeston, including Care Team Supervisor Becky Borbash, works closely with families to arrange care that fits their schedules. We’re proud that many of our team have been with us for years, providing the consistency and expertise families value.
We’re actively involved in supporting local carers, running regular sessions at the Flamstead Centre and participating in community events like the Ilkeston Christmas Light Switch-on. Our connections with local healthcare providers, from GPs to specialist nurses, mean we can provide coordinated care support. We’ve even hosted information sessions at local venues to help carers understand the support available to them. It’s about being there for both the person needing care and those who care for them.
Our dementia care in Ilkeston 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 Ilkeston 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 Ilkeston, 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 Ilkeston 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.
Discover personalised, flexible overnight care for older adults in Ilkeston, from compassionate Care Professionals focused on encouraging independence.
Discover personalised, flexible overnight care for older adults in Ilkeston, from compassionate Care Professionals focused on encouraging independence.