Facing the need for palliative care can be so overwhelming for your loved one, and for the whole family. Most people prefer to spend their final months or years in familiar surroundings, in control of their care. According to Marie Curie, in the UK, around 90% of people who die would benefit from palliative care, which makes specialist palliative support essential. Our Ivybridge, Plympton, Plymstock and South Hams team delivers bespoke palliative care at home, combining practical help, emotional support, and close collaboration with your health team so your loved one feels comfortable, dignified, and supported where they feel most at peace.
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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The team here at Home Instead Ivybridge are proud to provide expert home care in Ivybridge. Get in touch to find out how we can help you or your loved ones.
When a life-limiting illness affects someone you care for, palliative support at home offers help that honours their wishes. It means ensuring comfort, managing symptoms, reducing unnecessary hospitalisations, and preserving quality of life. Our specialist palliative care at home adapts as needs change, whether more symptom support is required, extra personal care, or help coordinating care with medical professionals. Families in Ivybridge, the South Hams and surrounding area trust us because we bring experience, empathy, and a determination to help their loved one live the way they choose.
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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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.
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
Each individual’s journey is different. Our palliative care service in Ivybridge, Plympton, Plymstock and the South Hams is tailored to your loved one’s personal preferences and medical needs. Whether it’s managing pain, assisting with personal care, helping with home help tasks, or working with symptom-management plans, we coordinate with health specialists. If your loved one wants their evenings peaceful, or prefers certain routines, we build that in. Our goal is to support comfort, avoid unnecessary hospital stays, and help families feel supported through every decision.
Palliative care demands both skill and compassion. Our Care Professionals are specifically trained in symptom relief, emotional support, end-of-life care, and personal dignity. Many have years of experience in caring for people with serious illness, and we work closely with doctors, nurses, and health teams for continuity of care. What motivates us is knowing that small acts, a gentle conversation, helping someone rest comfortably, being alert to the needs that change overnight, make a real difference. With a track record of high standards and caring excellence, families know their loved one is in capable, compassionate hands. This same emotional support carries through into how we help families across Ivybridge, Plympton, Plymstock and the South Hams. Whether it's about symptom management, hospice services, or bereavement support, checking in helps you feel less alone and more informed.
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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