Time away feels so much more relaxing when you have complete confidence in the person caring for your loved one. Rather than worrying, you can focus on enjoying your plans, knowing they are receiving professional, tailored support from someone who understands their needs and will listen to how they want to spend their time. At Home Instead, we provide personalised respite care across Lancashire that gives families reliable help whenever it's needed.
Whether you're taking a short break away with family, attending a special event, catching up with work, or spending the day alone to recharge your mental batteries, our experienced Care Professionals can deliver attentive care that helps your loved one stay comfortable, independent, and well supported within the familiarity of their own home.
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 Lancashire
Home care in Lancashire 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.
Being the person someone relies on each day can bring a strong sense of responsibility, making it difficult to prioritise your own needs even when you are tired or stretched for time. Studies suggest that at least 1 in 8 people in the UK provide some level of unpaid care, with carers at an increased risk of experiencing depression or anxiety, so finding time for your mental health is important. Home Instead’s Lancashire team provides trusted respite care that enables you to share the responsibility of caregiving and take a break without feeling like your loved one’s support has been compromised.
Their Care Professional can stay with them to provide friendly companionship alongside personalised support, allowing their usual day to continue as comfortably as possible while you're gone. Respite can be tailored to the frequency and duration that best suits your family, and everything is delivered according to Care Quality Commission regulations, providing additional reassurance that your loved one will continue to receive the safe, comforting care they are used to.
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
While respite gives you valuable time away from your caregiving responsibilities, it can also bring new company and experiences into your loved one’s day. That's why we take the time to learn more about them so we can pair them with a dedicated Care Professional whose personality, interests and approach suit their own, while ensuring they also have the appropriate skills to meet any specific support requirements. Whether you need help for one afternoon or an ongoing arrangement, your loved one's Care Professional will take the time to understand the routines they wish to continue while you're gone, how they like practical assistance delivered at home, and the activities they find enjoyable – this helps everything continue with minimal disruption during your break.
With support, they might want to take a walk around the nature reserve at Brockholes, enjoy a day out to one of Lancashire's seaside towns like Lytham St Annes, or simply spend the afternoon at home working on a craft project or playing dominoes together. Whatever they like to do, our highly trained Care Professionals can provide any combination of services that will keep them safe and comfortable at home, such as personal care, diabetes monitoring, catheter management, dementia care, or mobility support. With your loved one enjoying personalised time of their own, you can fully focus on your own needs and return to your caregiving role with a fresh sense of purpose.
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 Lancashire Team is With You Through Every Step
A little separation from your normal caring routine can give your loved one the opportunity to discover things they enjoy doing independently. They might appreciate making their own plans for the day that don't follow the usual schedule, chatting over tea with their Care Professional, or receiving support that helps them get out into their community safely. Different social interactions can bring variety and stimulation to their day, while having another source of assistance may help them to feel less reliant on one person. Knowing your loved one can remain comfortable and engaged while you are away can make future breaks easier for everyone to embrace.
Our wider team in Lancashire takes care of managing schedules, communicating with you so you can keep track of what's happening for peace of mind, and overseeing the arrangements so everything remains effective. While you may not be able to predict when you will next need a helping hand, knowing there are people who understand your family and circumstances–and are ready to step in–can make life's unexpected turns considerably easier to navigate.
Our dementia care in Lancashire 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 Lancashire 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 Lancashire, 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 Lancashire 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.