Cancer Care in London

Home Instead provides specialist cancer care in London, supporting individuals and families across areas such as Camden, Kensington, Hackney and nearby boroughs. Our Care Professionals offer compassionate, sensitive support that fits around each person’s treatment plan and daily life. Whether someone needs help getting to appointments or simply having a calm, reliable presence at home, we focus on making life as comfortable as possible during a difficult 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?

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 London

Home care in London 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.

  • Ealing
  • West Ealing
  • Northfields
  • Southall
  • Hounslow
  • Heston
  • Greenford
  • Brentford
  • Perivale
  • Osterley
  • Hanwell
  • Isleworth
  • Cranford
  • Southall Green
  • Hounslow West
  • Spring Grove
  • Lampton
  • Rectory Hartlands
  • Edgware
  • Greater London
  • Thornton Heath
  • Tooting
  • Streatham
  • Mitcham
  • Streatham Hill
  • West Norwood
  • Pollards Hill
  • Summerstown
  • Streatham Park
  • Manor Park
  • Brixton
  • Norbury
  • Furzedown
  • Upper Norwood
  • Upper Tooting
  • Tooting Graveney
  • Croydon
  • Surrey
  • Hoxton
  • Clerkenwell
  • Maida Vale
  • Holborn
  • Bloomsbury
  • Lambeth
  • North Kensington
  • City of London
  • Mayfair
  • Fitzrovia
  • Finsbury
  • Covent Garden
  • City of Westminster
  • Soho
  • Pimlico
  • Victoria
  • Shoreditch
  • Millbank
  • Vauxhall
  • Waterloo
  • The Borough
  • St. John's Wood
  • King's Cross
  • Oval
  • St Pancras
  • Peckham
  • Camberwell
  • Catford
  • Bermondsey
  • Rotherhithe
  • Mottingham
  • Lewisham
  • New Cross Gate
  • Hither Green
  • New Eltham
  • Grove Park
  • Kennington
  • Nunhead
  • Horn Park
  • Ladywell
  • Brockley
  • Walworth
  • Southend
  • Coldharbour
  • Deptford
  • New Cross
  • Chinbrook
  • Old Kent Road
  • Catford South
  • Elephant and Castle
  • Wembley
  • Stanmore
  • North Wembley
  • Belmont
  • Kenton
  • Kingsbury
  • Sudbury
  • Preston Road
  • Northwick Park
  • Harrow Weald
  • Wealdstone
  • Alperton
  • Dollis Hill
  • Park Royal
  • Canons Park
  • Battersea
  • Wandsworth
  • Tulse Hill
  • Dulwich
  • Balham
  • Earlsfield
  • Herne Hill
  • Clapham Park
  • Clapham Junction
  • Dulwich Village
  • Southfields
  • Stockwell
  • Clapham
  • Loughborough Junction
  • Putney
  • Leyton
  • Bethnal Green
  • Leytonstone
  • Homerton
  • Wanstead
  • Hackney Wick
  • Snaresbrook
  • Dalston
  • Hackney
  • Haggerston
  • Clapton
  • Shacklewell
  • West Hackney
  • Globe Town
  • Islington
  • Barnsbury
  • Canonbury
  • Walthamstow
  • Stamford Hill
  • Morden
  • Carshalton
  • St Helier
  • Cheam
  • The Wrythe
  • North Cheam
  • Roundshaw
  • South Beddington
  • Woodmansterne
  • Hackbridge
  • Woodcote Green
  • Sutton
  • Wallington
  • Rosehill
  • Lower Morden
  • Carshalton Beeches
  • Little Woodcote
  • Carshalton-on-the-Hill
  • Benhilton
  • Epsom
  • South Harrow
  • Ruislip
  • Harrow
  • Rayners Lane
  • Sudbury Hill
  • Harefield
  • Hill End
  • Harrow on the Hill
  • South Harefield
  • West Harefield
  • Newyears Green
  • Ickenham
  • North Harrow
  • Eastcote
  • Middlesex
  • Becontree
  • Dagenham
  • Emerson Park
  • Gidea Park
  • Harold Wood
  • Hornchurch
  • Rainham
  • Rise Park
  • Romford
  • Rush Green
  • Essex
  • Kingston upon Thames
  • Twickenham
  • Roehampton
  • Barnes
  • East Sheen
  • Hampton Wick
  • North Sheen
  • Hampton Hill
  • Richmond
  • Strawberry Hill
  • Mortlake
  • Kingston Vale
  • Kew
  • Putney Vale
  • Worton
  • Teddington
  • Ham
  • St Margarets
  • Hanworth
  • Whitton
  • Hampton
  • Petersham
  • New Malden
  • Barkingside
  • Fairlop
  • Chadwell Heath
  • Hainault
  • Redbridge
  • Ilford
  • South Woodford
  • Woodford
  • Woodford Green
  • Chelsea
  • Notting Hill
  • Kensington
  • Bayswater
  • Maida Hill
  • South Kensington
  • Belgravia
  • Paddington
  • World's End
  • Brompton
  • Knightsbridge
  • Earl's Court
  • Sands End
  • Fulham Broadway
  • Holland Park
  • Ladbroke Grove
  • Woolwich
  • Greenwich
  • Eltham
  • Thamesmead
  • Abbey Wood
  • Welling
  • Bexleyheath
  • Kidbrooke
  • Blackfen
  • East Wickham
  • Falconwood
  • Shooters Hill
  • Avery Hill
  • Charlton
  • Blackheath
  • Plumstead
  • Lee
  • Middle Park
  • Well Hall
  • Greenwich Peninsula
  • East Greenwich
  • Charlton Riverside
  • Lamorbey
  • Kent
  • Fulham
  • Shepherd's Bush
  • West Kensington
  • Chiswick
  • Hammersmith
  • Acton
  • Brook Green
  • Parson's Green
  • Baron's Court
  • Bush Hill Park
  • Enfield
  • Grange Park
  • Oakwood
  • Palmers Green
  • Southbury
  • Southgate
  • Upper Edmonton
  • Winchmore Hill
  • Worlds End
  • Addiscombe
  • South Norwood
  • New Addington
  • Penge
  • Purley
  • Anerley
  • Honor Oak
  • East Dulwich
  • Selsdon
  • Perry Vale
  • Beddington
  • Selhurst
  • Sanderstead
  • Forestdale
  • Hamsey Green
  • Addington
  • Forest Hill
  • Shirley
  • Sydenham
  • Waddon
  • Broad Green
  • Crystal Palace
  • Wood Side
  • Monks Orchard
  • Beddington Corner
  • Camden Town
  • Hampstead
  • Kentish Town
  • Cricklewood
  • West Hampstead
  • Harlesden
  • Belsize Park
  • Brondesbury
  • Willesden
  • Tufnell Park
  • Somers Town
  • South Hampstead
  • Dartmouth Park
  • Gospel Oak
  • Chalk Farm
  • Queen's Park
  • Marylebone
  • Kilburn
  • Highgate
  • Lower Holloway
  • Upper Holloway
  • Tower Hamlets
  • Newham
  • Barking
  • Canary Wharf
  • Docklands
  • Isle of Dogs
  • Wapping
  • Aldgate
  • Spitalfields
  • Whitechapel
  • Shadwell
  • Victoria Park
  • Bow
  • Mile End
  • Stepney Green
  • Limehouse
  • Poplar
  • Blackwall
  • Stratford
  • Plaistow
  • Upton Park
  • West Ham
  • East Ham
  • Forest Gate
  • Beckton
  • Canning Town
  • Custom House
  • Silvertown
  • Gallions Reach
  • Victoria Docks
  • North Woolwich
  • Woolwich Ferry
  • Upney
  • Creekmouth
  • Aldersbrook
  • Beckenham
  • Orpington
  • Chislehurst
  • Shortlands
  • Southborough
  • Elmers End
  • New Beckenham
  • Chelsfield
  • Coney Hall
  • Keston
  • Bromley Common
  • Sundridge
  • Hayes
  • West Wickham
  • Well Hill
  • Green Street Green
  • Downham
  • Farnborough
  • Nash
  • Maypole
  • Bickley
  • Bromley
  • Crofton
  • Elmstead
  • Goddington
  • Locksbottom
  • Upper Elmers End
  • Eden Park
  • Park Langley
  • Widmore
  • Keston Mark
  • Pratt's Bottom
  • Bopeep
  • Leaves Green
  • Downe
  • Luxted
  • Kent Gate
  • Farthing Street
  • Colindale
  • Muswell Hill
  • Finchley
  • Golders Green
  • Chipping Barnet
  • High Barnet
  • New Barnet
  • East Finchley
  • East Barnet
  • Mill Hill
  • West Hendon
  • Friern Barnet
  • North Finchley
  • Whetstone
  • Hornsey
  • New Southgate
  • Brent Cross
  • Hampstead Garden Suburb
  • Woodside Park
  • Hendon
  • Cockfosters
  • West Finchley
  • Totteridge
  • Brunswick Park
  • Hadley Wood
  • Arkley
  • Church End
  • Hadley
  • Colney Hatch
  • Temple Fortune
  • Fallow Corner
  • North Cricklewood
  • Hendon Central
  • Barnet Gate
  • Rowley Green
  • Barnet
  • Wimbledon
  • Worcester Park
  • Tolworth
  • Surbiton
  • Norbiton
  • Wimbledon Park
  • Raynes Park
  • West Barnes
  • Old Malden
  • Merton Park
  • Berrylands
  • Motspur Park
  • Long Ditton
  • Copse Hill
  • Wimbledon Village
  • Merton
  • Coombe
  • South Wimbledon
  • Collier's Wood

Trusted, Personalised Home Care in London

Cancer affects people in many different ways, which is why thoughtful, personalised support matters. We recognise that treatment schedules, energy levels and day-to-day wellbeing can change quickly, so our Care Professionals adapt their approach to suit how someone is feeling at each visit. Support may include help with personal care, preparing meals that align with nutritional needs, medication reminders, and guidance to make the home feel more comfortable during treatment. We also understand the importance of rest and routines, taking care to ensure visits never feel rushed or overwhelming. Each care plan is shaped around individual preferences and any medical advice given to the client. Care Professionals receive specialist cancer care training and bring patience, professionalism and reassurance to their work. Regulated by the Care Quality Commission (CQC), Home Instead offers families confidence that their loved one’s support is safe, consistent and delivered by people who genuinely care about their comfort and recovery. Our cancer care is available throughout London, reaching households in Westminster, Hammersmith, Greenwich, Richmond and neighbouring boroughs.

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Our Care Starts With Connection

Our approach to cancer care in London is centred on communication, predictable routines and support that helps reduce stress at home. Many clients appreciate seeing familiar Care Professionals who understand how treatment, fatigue or changes in wellbeing can affect each day. Our Care Professionals are trained in techniques that help them respond sensitively to fluctuating energy levels, symptoms and emotional ups and downs. They use their specialist knowledge, practical reassurance and gentle encouragement so that each visit feels manageable and supportive. Consistency matters, which is why we prioritise continuity of care whenever possible. Across London’s boroughs, we help people stay connected to the activities and interests that matter to them, whether that’s a short walk outside, listening to music, or simply having an unhurried conversation. Our goal is to provide steady, compassionate support that brings comfort and confidence throughout treatment and recovery.

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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

Our London Team is With You Through Every Step

Cancer affects the whole family, and we recognise how important reliable support can be during treatment and recovery. Relatives value clear communication, practical guidance and the reassurance of knowing their loved one is being cared for by trusted Care Professionals who understand their needs and preferences. We take time to learn what matters most to each household, offering thoughtful advice on managing fatigue, preparing the home for treatment days and creating routines that bring calm and predictability. As circumstances evolve, we review the care plan alongside families, ensuring everyone feels informed, involved and supported at every stage. Our London office teams are always available to answer questions, make adjustments and provide steady reassurance when things feel uncertain. By offering dependable, compassionate care at home, we help families maintain balance, protect meaningful time together and feel more confident while managing the physical and emotional demands that come with a cancer diagnosis.

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

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