Home care in Newtownabbey

Our Newtownabbey team delivers high-quality, relationship-led home care designed around your loved one’s unique needs. From everyday support to more complex care, we’re here to help older adults stay comfortable, safe and confident in their own home. Whether you’re looking for help a few times a week or something more regular, our flexible care options can adapt as needs change. With no rushed visits, no uniforms, and a local team that genuinely cares, we focus on building trust and companionship that goes far beyond a checklist. Families in Newtownabbey know they can turn to us for thoughtful, personalised care that feels like an extension of the family.

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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 care that starts with listening

Your situation is unique - your care should be too. We match our Care Professionals with our clients 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.

Fully flexible, unhurried support

Whether it's a few hours of companionship, more intensive specialist care, or round-the-clock help, we work to your schedule - not the other way around.

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Home Care in Newtownabbey

The team here at Home Instead Antrim, Ballymena & Carrickfergus are proud to provide expert home care in Newtownabbey. Get in touch to find out how we can help you or your loved ones.

Antrim, Ballymena & Carrickfergus

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  • Carrickfergus
  • Antrim
  • Larne
  • Ballyclare
  • Mossley
  • Randalstown
  • Crumlin
  • Greenisland
  • Whitehead
  • Glenavy
  • Broughshane
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  • Hyde Park
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  • Clady
  • Glynn
  • Carncastle
  • Parkgate
  • Whitehouse
  • Whitewell
  • Old Mill
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  • Burnside
  • Monkstown
  • Cloughfern
  • Ballyduff
  • Rushpark
  • Whiteabbey
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  • Jordanstown
  • Ballykeel
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  • Merville Garden Village
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  • Mallusk
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  • Kilwaughter
  • McElroystown
  • Taylorstown
  • Dickeystown
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  • Portstewart
  • Portrush
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  • Portglenone
  • Castledawson
  • Ahoghill
  • Dungiven
  • Claudy
  • Ballykelly
  • Cullybackey
  • Garvagh
  • Bushmills
  • Feeny
  • Kilrea
  • Bellaghy
  • Rasharkin
  • Dunloy
  • Cloughmills
  • Carnlough
  • Cushendall
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  • Upperlands
  • Swatragh
  • Portballintrae
  • Gulladuff
  • Waterfoot
  • Articlave
  • Tamlaght
  • Dervock
  • Macosquin
  • Drumsurn
  • Clogh
  • Bolea
  • Loughguile
  • Glenarm
  • Balnamore
  • Bendooragh
  • Cushendun
  • Downhill
  • Stranocum
  • Gortnahey
  • Martinstown
  • Dunseverick
  • Ballintoy
  • Maghera
  • Park
  • Ballycastle
  • Burnfoot
  • Tirkane
  • Lavey
  • Lisnamuck
  • Church Bay
  • Foreglen
  • Bellarena
  • Liscolman
  • Glarryford
  • Glenone
  • Gortinure
  • Slaughtneil
  • Fallylea
  • Ballybogey
  • Gracehill
  • Straidarran
  • Ballyvoy
  • Cargan
  • Galgorm
  • Knockloughrim
  • Fallagloon
  • Glenullin
  • Glen
  • Culnady
  • Correen
  • Carrowclare
  • Craigywarren
  • Monanclogh
  • Curran
  • Ballymacpeake
  • Ballyallaght
  • Capecastle
  • Clintyfinnan
  • Magherahoney
  • Carnalbanagh
  • Dernaflaw
  • Gallony
  • Innisrush
  • Killyrammer

To us it's personal

Our care in Newtownabbey includes everything from help with cooking and cleaning to personal care, dementia support, and full-time live-in care. We take time to match each client with a consistent Care Professional based on personality, preferences and background, often resulting in real friendships. We also work closely with local GPs and health services to ensure continuity and confidence in more complex care situations. All our team members are employed directly, receive thorough training, and are supported by experienced leaders who understand the challenges of ageing. It’s about delivering professional care with the warmth and reliability of a trusted neighbour.

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Award-winning service you can trust

  • Leaders in Care Award
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  • HCA Home Care Awards Winner 2025 logo with green, blue, and gray text and wavy lines. - Home Instead
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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 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

Choosing Home Instead Newtownabbey for personalised home care

Families frequently express their gratitude for the dedication and warmth shown by our Care Professionals. Jake, grandson of a client, said: “The carer was fantastic. The office staff were great. The care provided felt like a premium service and my grandad was very happy with the standard.” David, whose mum received support, shared: “My Mum was reluctant to use this service… That quickly changed and my Mum had got into the habit of hanging up my phone calls because her friends (carers) had arrived. The level of compassion, friendship and help they gave has been above and beyond.” When we’re told that care feels like friendship, we know we’re doing it right.

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Our Community Partners

  • Alzheimer
  • Parkinsons
  • Homecare Association
  • British Franchise Association
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Our Newtownabbey Team is With You Through Every Step

The Newtownabbey team is part of the wider Antrim, Ballymena & Carrickfergus office, led by husband-and-wife team Roger and Louise McLaughlin. With Roger’s personal experience of seeking care for his own family and Louise’s clinical background, their values run through every part of the service. They understand the importance of early support, ongoing communication, and treating people with dignity at every stage. Families often tell us that it’s this approach – personal, professional, and consistently thoughtful – that sets us apart. We’re here not just to provide care, but to listen, to adapt, and to support families as their needs evolve.

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We deliver tailored home care to the Newtownabbey 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.

Get in touch today to see how we can help

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Our dementia care in Newtownabbey 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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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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