Personal Care in Kendal

Home Instead South Lakes offers exceptional Personal Care services tailored to support individuals in the comfort of their homes. Backed by an Outstanding rating from the Care Quality Commission (CQC) and rated 9.9 on homecare.co.uk our compassionate team is highly qualified to deliver top-tier care. From assistance with bathing and dressing to medication reminders, our services are designed to meet the unique needs of each client, ensuring dignity, independence, and safety. As a trusted local provider, we understand the community’s specific needs, offering flexible, person-centered care plans. Choose Home Instead South Lakes for quality care you can rely on.

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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?

Personal care that supports independence at home

As personal care becomes more challenging, our support can help your loved one stay in their own home for longer. We match Care Professionals based on skills and personality, so help with things like bathing and dressing feels safe and comfortable.

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 feel confident that they will provide respectful, professional and discreet personal care.

Help with complex personal care needs

No matter how clinical their personal care needs are, our Care Professionals provide support to make your loved one feel comfortable at home - from catheter care to stoma management, we can ensure excellent personal hygiene every day.

Sensitive, comfort-focused support

We understand it can be uncomfortable having a stranger manage your personal care, so we make visits feel warm and friendly, while remaining mindful of your loved one's emotions - everything we do focuses on protecting their dignity and wellbeing.

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Home Care in Kendal

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

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  • Hale
  • Ulverston
  • Barnoldswick
  • Old Town
  • Carnforth
  • Windermere
  • Grange-over-Sands
  • Chapel House
  • Sandylands
  • Heron Hill
  • Bowness on Windermere
  • Hallgarth
  • Arnside
  • Milnthorpe
  • Sedbergh
  • Ingleton
  • Kirkbarrow
  • Waterhead
  • Holme
  • Kirkby Lonsdale
  • Whittington
  • Flookburgh
  • Staveley
  • Silverdale
  • Burton-in-Kendal
  • Warton
  • Mintsfeet
  • Burneside
  • Storth
  • Levens
  • Oxenholme
  • Endmoor
  • Lindale
  • Woodhouse
  • Burton in Lonsdale
  • Kentrigg
  • Nether Kellet
  • Heversham
  • Natland
  • Cartmel
  • Over Kellet
  • Netherfield
  • Lowick
  • Backbarrow
  • Overtown
  • Penny Bridge
  • Summerlands
  • Tunstall
  • Sedgwick
  • Bardsea
  • Arkholme
  • Dent
  • Hawkshead
  • Crosthwaite
  • Yealand Redmayne
  • Underbarrow
  • Barbon
  • Casterton
  • Baycliff
  • Old Hutton
  • Low Wood
  • Slack Head
  • Grayrigg
  • Crook
  • Hutton Roof
  • Brigsteer
  • Meal Bank
  • Hincaster
  • Melling
  • New Hutton
  • Storrs
  • Beetham
  • Borwick
  • Yealand Conyers
  • Town End
  • Garth Row
  • Ings
  • Winster
  • Thornton in Lonsdale
  • Broughton Beck
  • Spark Bridge
  • Mansergh
  • Tewitfield
  • Troutbeck
  • Newby Bridge
  • Stainton
  • Priest Hutton
  • Lupton
  • Garsdale Head
  • Swarthdale
  • Meathop
  • Killington
  • Lowgill
  • Capernwray
  • Millthrop
  • Nook
  • Middleton
  • Selside
  • Troutbeck Bridge
  • Bowland Bridge
  • Lowick Green
  • Leck
  • Kearstwick
  • Witherslack
  • Far Sawrey
  • Bowston
  • Wrayton
  • Field Broughton
  • Mill Side
  • Garsdale
  • Langthwaite
  • Finsthwaite
  • Staveley-in-Cartmel
  • Farleton
  • High Casterton
  • Lakeside
  • Masongill
  • Newbiggin
  • Bouth
  • Ayside
  • Goose Green
  • The Common
  • Gawthrop
  • Milton
  • High Green
  • Near Sawrey
  • Low Biggins
  • Ireby
  • Garnett Bridge
  • Row
  • Howe
  • Nether Burrow
  • Kentmere
  • Gatebeck
  • Sandside
  • Barrows Green
  • Cartmel Fell
  • Satterthwaite
  • Whasset
  • Hale Green
  • Woodgate
  • Holker
  • Barber Green
  • Firbank
  • Crooklands
  • Arrad Foot
  • Stone House
  • Plumgarths
  • High Wray
  • Aldingham
  • Watchgate
  • Haverthwaite
  • Canal Foot
  • Newland
  • Skelsmergh
  • Water Yeat
  • Outgate
  • Beck Head
  • Lowick Bridge
  • Dalton
  • Hawkshead Hill
  • Force Forge
  • Cantsfield
  • Oxen Park
  • Cotes
  • Cowgill
  • Low Nibthwaite
  • Lea Yeat
  • Colthouse
  • Blawith
  • High Biggins
  • High Nibthwaite
  • Colton
  • Thwaite Moss
  • Bandrake Head
  • Grizedale
  • Newton
  • Pool Bank
  • Over Burrow
  • Crosslands
  • Millhead
  • Helsington
  • Cowan Bridge
  • Sadgill
  • Preston Patrick
  • Allithwaite
  • Crosthwaite Green
  • Rusland
  • Greenodd
  • High Newton
  • Cark
  • Uldale House
  • Green Quarter
  • Shepherd Yeat
  • Cleabarrow
  • Heaves
  • Scar End
  • Narthwaite
  • Chapel-le-Dale
  • Leasgill
  • Deepthwaite
  • Kents Bank
  • Beckside
  • Lower Westhouse
  • Yealand Storrs
  • Silverdale Green
  • Haverbrack
  • Ackenthwaite
  • Wood Broughton
  • Gearstones
  • Ferry House
  • Far Westhouse
  • Gale Green
  • Graythwaite
  • Low Newton
  • Lindeth
  • Mislet
  • Grassgarth
  • Heaning
  • Elfhowe
  • Borrowdale head
  • Briggflatts
  • High Brow Edge
  • Low Green
  • Eskrigg End
  • Tottlebank
  • Houkler Hall
  • Nibthwaite Grange
  • Brathay
  • Low Bowkerstead
  • High Bethecar
  • Low Bethecar
  • High Cunsey
  • Lake Bank
  • Low Ickenthwaite
  • High Ickenthwaite
  • Low Longmire
  • High Longmire
  • Birk Row Farm
  • Canny Hill
  • Mitchelland
  • Barngates
  • Crook Hall
  • High Cragg
  • Low Blakebank
  • Low Fold
  • Middle Blakebank
  • Bellgate
  • Fell Garth
  • Hole House
  • Low Bank House
  • Middleshaw House
  • Ingmire Hall
  • Marthwaite
  • Crooked Birch
  • Simpson Ground
  • Barrow Wife
  • High Dale Park
  • Middle Dale Park
  • Troutbeck Park
  • High Borrans
  • Low Loanthwaite
  • Broom Farm
  • Hartbarrow
  • Middleton Hall
  • Cumbria

To us it's personal

Home Instead South Lakes’ Personal Care services enable individuals to remain comfortably and safely in their own homes, preserving their independence and familiar routines. Our dedicated Care Professionals provide personalised support, including help with bathing, dressing, mobility, and medication management. By tailoring care plans to meet each client’s specific needs and preferences, we create a nurturing environment that promotes physical well-being and emotional peace of mind. Whether offering a helping hand or companionship, our team ensures clients can enjoy the comfort and security of home while maintaining their dignity and quality of life.

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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 Kendal for personalised home care

Feeling clean and confident makes it much easier to enjoy an active day in the community. Knowing your loved one feels their best means they have the confidence to keep enjoying the familiar places they love. They might feel ready to take a pleasant stroll around a nearby park or pop into a local cafe for a morning treat with friends. Our dedicated local team manages the background details to ensure their support is reliable and seamless. This local reliability means your loved one remains active in the area they proudly call home.

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Our Kendal Team is With You Through Every Step

As care needs evolve over time, our local team is available to offer extra help alongside personal support. We can adapt their care plan to include specialised help for age related conditions such as dementia or recovery after a hospital stay. Our caring office team is also involved in the community and can point your family towards local social groups or helpful support nearby. You receive thoughtful and continuous guidance every step of the way, making it simple to find all the right resources in your area.

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We deliver tailored home care to the Kendal 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 home help services in Kendal provide compassionate assistance with daily tasks, ensuring comfort and independence for your loved ones.

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Our dementia care in Kendal 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 Kendal could be an excellent alternative to a care home.

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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 Kendal, so you can spend more meaningful moments together while we carefully manage their pain and comfort.

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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 Kendal 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 Kendal, from compassionate Care Professionals focused on encouraging independence.

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

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