We provide companionship visits to older adults throughout Medway, Rochester, Gillingham, Rainham, Walderslade, Higham, and Shorne. From our Chatham High Street office, we arrange visits that last at least an hour, giving time for meaningful activities and conversation. Our Care Professionals don’t wear uniforms - instead, they visit as themselves, helping to build relationships that feel more like a friend or family member. As your local CQC-regulated provider, rated 9.9/10 on homecare.co.uk, we understand that good care starts with taking time to get to know each client’s needs personally.
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?
Companionship that's tailored to you
Strong bonds build successful companionships, so we match our Care Professionals based on more than just skills, considering their personality and interests to help create a genuine connection from day one.
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.
Compatible company at home
No pressure. No forced friendships. We'll guide you through every step of the setup process at your pace, with transparent pricing from day one,
Flexible, adaptive and personalised support
Whether it's a few hours of company a week, or live-in companionship to manage loneliness, we can fit comfortably into your life in whatever way works best for you.
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Home care in Medway
Home care in Medway 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.
We provide award winning care in Sittingbourne, Sheerness, Twydall, Rainham, Parkwood and the surrounding areas
Gillingham
Chatham
Denton
Hale
Frindsbury
Upper Stoke
Kings Farm
Walderslade
Hoo St Werburgh
Wayfield
Wainscott
Riverview Park
Singlewell
Borstal
Walnut Tree
Chalk
Halling
Troy Town
Cliffe Woods
The Knowle
Cuxton
Chattenden
Lee Green
High Halstow
Grain
Christian Fields
Shorne Ridgeway
Wouldham
Burham
Cliffe
Lower Higham
Lower Stoke
Higham
Cobham
Lower Upnor
Upper Halling
Buckland
Upper Upnor
Cooling Street
Whitehill
Cooling
Rochester
St Mary Hoo
Thong
Fenn Street
Windmill Hill
Middle Stoke
Strood
Milton
North Street
Silver Street
Sharnal Street
Luton
Henhurst
Upper Ifield
The Mount
Westcourt
Church Street
West Street
Brompton
Kingsnorth
Broad Street
Scarborough
Lodge Hill
Tunbridge Hill
Lower Bush
Upper Bush
Parrock Farm
St. Marys Island
Snodhurst
Shorne
Bluebell Hill
Allhallows
Ryestreet
Cuxton Brickfield
Sunrise View
Spendiff
West Court
Berrycourt
Cooling Court
Swigshole
Dux Court
Haven Street
Perryhill
Shakespeare
White Hall
Beluncle
Knight's Place
Little Hermitage
Gore Green
Little Oakleigh
Oakleigh
Whorns Place
North Halling
Upper Luton
Barn Street
Salters Cross
Battle Street
Lower Shorne
Eastborough
Kent
Sittingbourne
Sheerness
Twydall
Rainham
Parkwood
Milton Regis
Chalkwell
Kemsley
Kingshill
Snipeshill
Iwade
Darland
Queenborough
Murston
Minster
Lower Rainham
Teynham
Newington
Ringlestone
Meresborough
West Minster
Barrow Green
Warden
Eden Village
Norton
Upchurch
Eastchurch
Key Street
Lower Halstow
Bapchild
Borden
Leysdown-on-Sea
Wigmore
Bay View
Hartlip
Bredgar
Norwood
Keycol
Tunstall
Hempstead
Bayford
Bobbing
Newnham
Conyer
Bredhurst
Doddington
Lynsted
Blue Town
Stockbury
East End
Hazel Street
Danaway
Yelsted
Erriottwood
Wormshill
Moor Street
Chestnut Street
Brambledown
Oad Street
Deerton Street
Milstead
Otterham Quay
Frinsted
Ham Green
Swanton Street
Bicknor
Halfway
South Street
Breach
Mud Row
Howt Green
Bexon
Dunn Street
Grove End
Upper Rodmersham
Seed
Rodmersham
Tonge Corner
Kemsley Street
South Green
Gore
Lidsing
Deans Hill
Broadoak
Bax
Stiff Street
Mile Town
Merryman's Hill
Rainham Mark
Regent Quay
Harty
Rodmersham Green
Rushenden
Lower Hartlip
Farthing Corner
Rayham
Newhouse
Shurland
Old Rides
New Rides
Rowetts
Berryfield
Trouts
Garretts
Great Bells
Barnland
Kingsborough
Poors
Rose Cottages
Neats Court
Chetney
Chetney Cottages
Capstone
East Rainham
Hill Green
Wetham Green
Hartlip Hill
Chesley
Rawlings Street
Deans Bottom
Eyhorne Hatch
Great Norwood
Hearts Delight
Blacketts
Radfield
Lower Newlands
Motney Hill
Dully
Shellness
Sutton Baron
Bumpit
Hook's Hole
Orchard View
Frog Farm
Trusted, Personalised Home Care in Medway
Companionship visits might include sharing interests like gardening, helping with crosswords, reading together, or supporting you to stay active in your community. Our team can help with practical tasks too - whether that’s assistance with opening the post, taking the bins out, or preparing a nutritious lunch together. As one client’s daughter told us: “Dad needed help with taking his medication on time and help in the house after becoming a widow. The Home Instead team have been very helpful and kind and gentle with Dad while he adjusts to being looked after.”
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
We know welcoming someone new into your home isn’t always easy. That’s why we arrange for you to meet your Care Professional before visits begin - something our clients find particularly reassuring. As one family member shared on homecare.co.uk: “It was arranged for my dad to meet the carer who would be coming before the start of care which reassured him. Care began less than 24 hours after my initial contact.” Our team of 25 Care Professionals means we can carefully match you with someone who shares your interests.
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 Medway Team is With You Through Every Step
Every Care Professional completes comprehensive City & Guilds training, guided by leadership experience from both the NHS and hands-on care management. When you call our office, you'll speak to someone who knows your Care Professional by name and understands your situation. As one client's daughter noted: "The Home Instead manager cannot be faulted, she is available 24/7 and has been so helpful." This personal approach means we can respond quickly if you need to adjust your support.
That same personal approach shapes how we support the wider community too. Beyond individual visits, we're actively working to support Medway's older community. Our digital awareness workshops help people develop confidence with technology while learning to spot and avoid online scams. Through monthly 'Key to Care' events, we share information about living well with conditions like dementia, MS and Parkinson's, bringing in specialists from organisations like the MS Society. Working alongside the Walderslade Active Retirement Association, we help ensure older adults have access to the information and support they need to stay safe and independent at home.
Our dementia care in Medway 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 Medway 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 Medway, 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 Medway 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.