For families, the hard part is often knowing when extra help is needed, while still wanting home to remain home. We provide live-in care in Longfield, so your loved one can remain in familiar surroundings with one-to-one support from a dedicated Care Professional. Their routines, belongings, friendships and daily choices can stay close, while practical help is there in the place that feels safest to them.
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
Your situation is unique - your care should be too. We match our Care Professionals based on skills, interests and personality, so care is always tailored to you.
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.
1-2-1 support and personal attention
We offer trusted, round-the-clock help from a dedicated Care Professional who manages home tasks, provides personalised care, and keeps loneliness at bay - we're here to make your life easier.
Your Local Office
Home Care in Longfield
The team here at Home Instead Shoreham, Petts Wood and Longfield are proud to provide expert home care in Longfield. Get in touch to find out how we can help you or your loved ones.
Support is shaped around the way your loved one already likes to live. If they prefer a late breakfast, time in the garden or a Sunday roast cooked from a familiar recipe, their Care Professional can work with those habits rather than replacing them with a fixed routine.
Companionship is part of this too. Sharing lunch, talking through the day or simply having someone nearby during a quiet afternoon can make home feel less lonely. Where time outside the home suits their wishes and care plan, their Care Professional can accompany them to a local activity at Longfield Village Hall, an appointment, the shops or somewhere else they enjoy.
Practical help might include personal care, medication reminders, light housekeeping, errands, laundry, and the smaller household tasks that keep things running. Your loved one stays involved in decisions about their home and day, with support that makes life easier while protecting their independence, dignity, and familiar routines, and providing reassurance for the family, especially when care decisions already feel difficult enough.
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 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
Choosing Home Instead Longfield for personalised home care
Good care at home often depends on small details being understood. The Care Professional may learn which chair your loved one prefers in the evening, how the plants are looked after, or when a quiet cup of tea matters more than conversation.
These details help support feel less intrusive. Your loved one does not have to repeat the same preferences or feel that every part of the day is being managed. The Care Professional can offer help where it is useful, leave space where independence matters, and keep the household rhythm feeling familiar.
Over time, that kind of understanding can make it easier to accept support. It remains a professional service with clear boundaries and respectful care, yet it also feels personal because it is shaped by everyday life. Families can feel reassured that their loved one is known properly, not treated as a list of tasks or routines alone.
Families should know who to contact when a question or concern comes up. The Longfield, Hartley team remains involved as care is reviewed, so relatives can talk to people who understand the arrangement and the person receiving support.
Daily care notes help the team and family follow how support is working, including routines, meals, well-being and anything that may need attention. They are practical records, not paperwork for its own sake, and they help families stay informed without having to chase every detail.
The service is regulated by the CQC, and the local team oversees care planning, communication and ongoing reviews. If something needs to be changed, it can be discussed with the Care Professional and the family in the appropriate context. Relatives can stay involved without feeling they have to manage everything themselves, with reassurance that support is being carefully managed at home each day and reviewed when needed.
We deliver tailored home care to the Longfield 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.
Our dementia care in Longfield 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 Longfield could be an excellent alternative to a care home.