In Reading, palliative care needs are rising, with numerous families requiring compassionate support for loved ones facing chronic illnesses. Home Instead’s team brings over 20 years of combined experience in providing expert palliative care at home. We understand the delicate balance of managing symptoms, offering companionship, and ensuring comfort. With a Good CQC rating, our team is well-equipped to help clients live with dignity and peace. Through personalised care plans and regular check-ins, we address each client’s physical and emotional needs, delivering high-quality in-home care tailored to Reading’s community.
Personalised, compassionate palliative care
We support those with terminal illnesses or who require intensive pain management, helping them to remain in their own homes where they feel most comfortable, surrounded by loved ones.
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 or round-the-clock palliative care, we work to your schedule – not the other way around.
Home care in Reading 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 Reading , Woodley , Lower Earley , Reading West , Whitley Wood and the surrounding areas
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Palliative care at home allows clients in Reading to remain in familiar surroundings, which can be especially comforting during difficult times. Home Instead focuses on tailored in-home palliative care that adapts as needs change, ensuring continuous support. Our compassionate Care Professionals help with pain management, emotional support, and daily routines, providing peace of mind for both clients and their families. Our unique understanding of Reading’s community helps us offer meaningful care, with each care plan designed to honour individual needs and respect family dynamics.
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 palliative care service in Reading addresses practical and emotional needs, enhancing clients’ comfort and quality of life. From assisting with medication management and mobility to personal care and companionship, we tailor support to local routines and resources. For instance, our Care Professionals may accompany clients to the University Health Centre or organise a calming walk in Forbury Gardens. These small connections to the community are essential in maintaining routines and bringing joy. Our goal is to help clients feel engaged, connected, and well-supported within their familiar Reading environment.
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
Our Reading-based care team is dedicated, well-trained, and deeply committed to providing high-quality palliative care. With extensive training in end-of-life support, symptom management, and compassionate communication, each team member brings warmth and respect to their role. Many of our Care Professionals are locals who take pride in supporting their own community. What drives us is the satisfaction of knowing we’re making a positive difference, offering not only physical care but emotional support to both clients and their families during challenging times. Home Instead actively participates in local support initiatives, offering workshops on managing chronic conditions and regular dementia-friendly cafés. We also signpost clients to nearby resources, like the Reading Dementia Action Alliance, and community groups that provide further support and companionship. Our team collaborates with local charities and healthcare providers to ensure clients and their families have access to all the help they need.
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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