Home Help & Housekeeping in Medway

Maintaining independence at home isn’t just about personal care – it’s about keeping your home environment comfortable and well-organised. Whether mobility is becoming more challenging, memory isn’t quite what it used to be, or you simply would welcome some regular help, our Home Help service supports you throughout Medway, Rochester, Gillingham, Rainham, Walderslade, Higham, and Shorne. Starting from one-hour visits, we provide practical support that is about much more than just tidying up – it’s about checking you’re eating well, taking medications correctly, and having everything you need to live comfortably at home.

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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?

Personalised home help that starts with listening

Your situation is unique - your home help should be too. We match our Care Professionals based on skills, interests and personality, so everything is 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.

Flexible, unhurried support at home

Whether it's an occasional hour of tidying, or a regular deep clean to make the home safer, we manage chores so you can remain independent in the place you love.

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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.

  • Medway

    We provide award winning care in Gillingham , Chatham , Denton , Hale , Frindsbury and the surrounding areas

  • Sittingbourne & Sheppey

    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

Our Care Professionals can help prepare nutritious meals you enjoy, keep your kitchen well-stocked through regular shopping trips, and assist with laundry and light housekeeping. They’ll also help with day-to-day tasks like opening the post, managing paperwork, and arranging appointments. Through our care app, we keep your family updated after every visit, and our Chatham-based team are always available to coordinate schedules or adjust support as needed. As one client told us: “Home Instead were very quick to put a package of daily visits in place. They have been friendly, caring, professional and hard-working.”

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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 Care Starts With Connection

Every home and routine is unique, which our clients particularly value. A client’s daughter recently shared: “They really pulled out all the stops and provided a high level of care and support.” Whether it’s ensuring the kitchen is organised just how you like it, preparing favourite recipes, or helping keep on top of household paperwork, our Care Professionals take time to understand your preferences. We can arrange weekly visits or more regular support – whatever brings the most reassurance to you and your 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

    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

Older man and woman smiling and talking at a table, family photos hang on the wall behind them. - Home Instead

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 Medway Team is With You Through Every Step

Our tight-knit team of 25 Care Professionals receive specific training in maintaining safe, comfortable home environments. One family member noted how we're "exceptionally kind, caring and attentive to our mum's needs and requirements." This same attentiveness carries through into how connected we stay with the wider Medway community. Through our "Key to Care" events, we connect with local healthcare providers and community services, ensuring we can signpost clients to additional support when needed. Our partnerships with organisations and involvement in digital awareness workshops mean we can help clients stay informed about practical matters, helping access local services that help maintain independence at home.

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Award-winning service you can trust

  • Leaders in Care Award
  • A round badge reads “Top 20 Home Care Group Award 2026, homecare.co.uk” in blue and white. - Home Instead
  • PRTA 2025 Logo - Home Instead
  • Green graphic stating "95% of clients recommend" with a note about a 2025 PEAQ satisfaction survey. - Home Instead
  • HCA Home Care Awards Winner 2025 logo with green, blue, and gray text and wavy lines. - Home Instead
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We deliver tailored home care to the Medway 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 Medway provide compassionate assistance with daily tasks, ensuring comfort and independence for your loved ones.

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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.

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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 Medway 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 Medway, 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 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.

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

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

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