Familiar surroundings, a preferred routine, and the comfort of home all help someone living with dementia feel settled and secure. Our dementia care in Portsmouth supports people to keep living the way they choose, with the right help alongside them. Care Professionals assist with everything from morning routines and mealtimes to staying engaged with hobbies and interests that have always been part of someone's day.
Personalised dementia care that starts with listening
Your situation is unique – your care should be too. We match our Care Professionals based on their dementia training, 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.
City & Guilds Assured dementia training
Our programme was created exclusively for Home Instead, and developed alongside key dementia specialists. We focus on caring not just for the condition, but for the person behind it.
Compassionate support for complex behaviours
We work to understand your loved one's world so we can join them in it - this helps us keep them safe and calm, provide stimulating activities, and effectively soothe challenging and complex behaviours.
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The team here at Home Instead Portsmouth are proud to provide expert home care in Portsmouth. Get in touch to find out how we can help you or your loved ones.
Some routines become part of who a person is, which is why keeping them familiar can make such a difference. If your loved one has always started the morning with breakfast at the kitchen table followed by the crossword, Care Professionals help protect that rhythm so the day feels recognisable and comfortable. That same care carries through everything else. Medication prompts are handled quietly within existing routines. Small changes around the home are made thoughtfully and gradually, keeping favourite belongings easy to find and making movement safer without taking away the feeling of home. Staying connected to everyday life matters too, whether that means picking up milk from a familiar shop or enjoying a gentle walk near Southsea Castle with someone trusted by their side. Families can feel reassured knowing Care Professionals are City & Guilds-assured in dementia support, with specialist training that helps them respond calmly and confidently as needs change. Care is also regulated by the Care Quality Commission (CQC), giving added reassurance that support is carefully monitored.
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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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.
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
Changes in dementia can be subtle at first, such as disrupted sleep, reduced interest in meals, or forgetting familiar routines. These shifts can feel overwhelming for families, but our Care Professionals are trained to recognise and respond to these changes with sensitivity. The same Care Professionals visit regularly, building meaningful relationships so clients feel comfortable. When someone becomes distressed or disoriented, our Care Professionals use calm, clear communication, offering gentle prompts and allowing plenty of time for response. They're skilled at redirecting attention, reducing agitation, and responding patiently to repeated questions. This consistent presence helps create stability during uncertain times. Our approach maintains dignity and provides reassurance during difficult moments, aiming to connect with cherished interests. A client who's always enjoyed music might spend time singing along to familiar songs, whilst someone who loves gardening could find comfort tending indoor plants or holding familiar objects that bring back positive memories.
Support works best when everyone stays connected as things change. We work with families to plan ahead, reviewing care plans regularly and adjusting support before things become difficult to manage. This includes coordinating with GPs, pharmacists, district nurses, occupational therapists, and other healthcare professionals to ensure everyone has a clear, up-to-date picture of your loved one's needs. Families receive regular updates about care progress, and we're always available for questions between visits. Our Care Professionals maintain open communication, ensuring you feel informed and confident about the support provided. If something comes up, whether it's changes in behaviour, mobility concerns, or worries about particular times of day, we'll discuss it and agree on next steps together. If a client becomes unsettled in the evenings, for instance, we can extend visit times, introduce additional companionship during those hours, or adjust the entire schedule to provide more focused support when needed most.
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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