People across Scotland want to carry on living at home, surrounded by their own things and following their own routine. We provide home care in Scotland for people in exactly that position, whether they'd benefit from companionship, personal care, help around the house, or practical support with day-to-day tasks. Care is available during the day, in the evening, overnight, or on a live-in basis. It's always shaped around the individual.
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.
Home care in Scotland 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 Galashiels, Hawick, Peebles, Kelso, Selkirk, Jedburgh, Eyemouth, Innerleithen, Duns, Melrose and the surrounding areas
We provide award winning care in Aberdeen , Greenford , Bridge of Don , Inverurie , Bishopston and the surrounding areas
We provide award winning care in Greenock , Irvine , Kilwinning , Saltcoats , Largs and the surrounding areas
We provide award winning care in Glenrothes , Thornton , St Andrews , Methil , Cupar and the surrounding areas
We provide award winning care in Cumbernauld , Coatbridge , Airdrie , Brownhills , Dennistoun and the surrounding areas
We provide award winning care in Hamilton , March , Larkhall , Carluke , Greenhills and the surrounding areas
We provide award winning care in Clydebank , Dumbarton , Drumchapel , Helensburgh and the surrounding areas
We provide award winning care in Stirling , Falkirk , Alloa , Grangemouth , Larbert and the surrounding areas
We provide award winning care in Motherwell , Cambuslang , Blantyre , Viewpark , North Motherwell and the surrounding areas
We provide award winning care in Paisley , Renfrew , Barrhead , Erskine , Johnstone and the surrounding areas
We provide award winning care in Perth , Crieff , Auchterarder , Tulloch , Scone and the surrounding areas
We provide award winning care in Livingston , Bathgate , Broxburn , Bo'ness , Linlithgow and the surrounding areas
We provide award winning care in East Kilbride , Rutherglen , Newton Mearns , Castlemilk , Govan and the surrounding areas
We provide award winning care in Edinburgh , Leith , Newhaven , Bingham , Old Town and the surrounding areas
We provide award winning care in Corstorphine , South Queensferry , Wester Hailes , Clermiston and the surrounding areas
We provide award winning care in Bilston , Musselburgh , Bonnyrigg , Penicuik and the surrounding areas
We provide award winning care in Dundee , Barry , Arbroath , Thornton , Forfar and the surrounding areas
We provide award winning care in Dunfermline , Kirkcaldy , Rosyth , Cowdenbeath , Dalgety Bay and the surrounding areas
We provide award winning care in Ayr , Kilmarnock , Troon , Prestwick , Heathfield and the surrounding areas
We provide award winning care in Glasgow , Bearsden , Bishopbriggs , Kirkintilloch , Knightswood and the surrounding areas
How care fits into someone's week looks different for everyone. Some people want a regular morning visit to help with getting dressed and preparing breakfast. Others prefer company later in the day, perhaps sharing a crossword or watching a favourite programme together. We work around the times and preferences that suit each person. Getting out and about is part of it too. That might be a walk to the local shops, a coffee at a nearby café, or something further afield like a gentle walk along the Fife shoreline. A Care Professional can also accompany someone to an Edinburgh Council evening course or a Men in Sheds session, so hobbies and interests don't have to stop. We're regulated by the Care Inspectorate, and every visit lasts a minimum of one hour. That gives our Care Professionals proper time with each client rather than rushing through a checklist. The small things matter too: how someone likes their kitchen kept, which meals they enjoy cooking, when they prefer to take their medication.
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 match each client with a consistent Care Professional, and over time that consistency changes the nature of the support. The same person visits regularly. They get to know how a client likes things done without being told each time, remembering that someone prefers their porridge a certain way or likes the radio on while tidying up. Our Care Professionals don't wear uniforms, which helps visits feel more like having someone familiar round rather than receiving a formal service. They're selected for their character and values, then given industry-leading training so they're confident handling everything from personal care to spotting subtle changes in someone's health. That familiarity works both ways. Clients are more comfortable raising things with someone they know well, whether that's mentioning a new ache or saying they'd rather skip their usual walk today. It keeps communication honest.
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
Rather than operating as a standard care agency in Scotland, we're a fully managed service. Every care plan is created through a detailed conversation about how someone lives, what they enjoy, and where they'd like support. We don't set a plan and leave it. We review it regularly and adjust as things change. A dedicated Care Manager oversees each client's care, checks in with the family, and makes sure the Care Professional has everything they need. They also act as a consistent point of contact, so families always have someone familiar to turn to. If something shifts, whether it's a change in mobility, a new prescription to keep track of, or simply a preference that has evolved over time, the plan is updated promptly. Families receive regular updates and are always welcome to call with questions. We keep things transparent so everyone involved knows where things stand.
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
Get in touchOur dementia care in Scotland 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.
Learn moreOur home help services in Scotland provide compassionate assistance with daily tasks, ensuring comfort and independence for your loved ones.
Learn moreHaving 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 Scotland could be an excellent alternative to a care home.
Learn moreThe 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 Scotland, so you can spend more meaningful moments together while we carefully manage their pain and comfort.
Learn moreTaking a break from caring can feel impossible if your loved one is lonely or has challenging health conditions, but our respite care in Scotland 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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