Having one dedicated Care Professional who gets to know a person properly, rather than a series of different faces, changes the whole experience of receiving support. Our live-in care in Scotland means someone can stay in their own home, surrounded by their own belongings, close to neighbours, friends and the routines they've kept for years. Life continues on their own terms, with the right help alongside them.
Personalised care that starts with listening
Your situation is unique - your care should be too. We match our Care Professionals 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.
1-2-1 support and personal attention
We offer trusted, round-the-clock help from a dedicated Care Professional who manages home tasks, provides personalised care, and keeps loneliness at bay - we're here to make your life easier.
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
Live-in care works best when the person receiving it stays firmly in charge of their own day. That might mean choosing when to get up in the morning, deciding what to have for lunch, or preferring to fold the laundry themselves while their Care Professional handles the hoovering. We're not there to take over. We step in where it's welcome and step back where it isn't. Everyone has their own way of doing things at home. Some people like the kitchen tidied straight after a meal. Others prefer the washing-up left until later. A Care Professional who lives in the home picks up on these preferences quickly and works around them, keeping the household running the way the person has always liked it. Practical help might include medication reminders, preparing meals at the times someone prefers, or personal care and support with mobility around the house. The person stays involved in decisions about how their day goes, and their home stays their home, kept the way they want it.
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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When a Care Professional shares someone's home, they learn the details that make everything run more smoothly. They notice that a client likes the radio on during breakfast or that they prefer a slower start before personal care. These things don't need to be on a checklist because they become second nature. That kind of familiarity takes a little time to develop, but it happens naturally. In the first few days, a Care Professional pays close attention, asks questions and follows the person's lead. Before long, there's an ease to how they work together and the client doesn't have to keep explaining how they like things done. Over weeks and months, if someone's needs evolve, the Care Professional notices. A little more help getting up from a chair, or a change in appetite, is responded to calmly and without fuss, because the person providing that help already knows them well.
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
When a family member lives at a distance, or simply can't be there every day, a clear picture of how things are going matters. Our Care Professionals complete care notes covering practical details, so nothing is missed and there's always a written record to refer back to. The local Home Instead teams covering the Scotland area manage the service directly. They oversee care planning, stay in regular contact with families, and act as a consistent point of communication. Relatives don't have to chase for updates; the team keeps them informed as part of how the service runs. We're regulated by the Care Inspectorate. If something changes, whether it's a shift in how a client is feeling or a practical adjustment that's needed, families hear about it promptly. That ongoing communication means relatives have a clear understanding of the care being provided, even when they can't be there in person.
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 home help services in Scotland provide compassionate assistance with daily tasks, ensuring comfort and independence for your loved ones.
Learn moreOur 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 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.
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