Dementia Care in Skelmersdale

In West Lancashire, around 3,000 people aged 65 and over are living with Dementia – a progressive condition affecting memory, thinking, and daily life. This creates challenges for individuals and families who need compassionate, specialist support. At Home Instead West Lancashire & Chorley, our experienced team holds an Outstanding CQC rating and has decades of specialist Dementia care training. We provide personalised, evolving care plans that help people in Skelmersdale stay safe, independent, and connected, all within the comfort of their own homes.

An elderly man smiling and high-fiving a woman indoors. - Home Instead
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 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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Home Care in Skelmersdale

The team here at Home Instead West Lancashire & Chorley are proud to provide expert home care in Skelmersdale. Get in touch to find out how we can help you or your loved ones.

West Lancashire & Chorley

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  • Ormskirk
  • Adlington
  • Burscough
  • Tarleton
  • Euxton
  • Pennylands
  • Coppull
  • Rainford
  • Digmoor
  • Shevington Vale
  • Tanhouse
  • Eccleston
  • Aughton
  • Clayton Green
  • Croston
  • Chapel House
  • Astley Village
  • Parbold
  • Wymott
  • Holmes
  • Aughton Park
  • Blaguegate
  • Rufford
  • Brinscall
  • Carr Mill
  • Charnock Richard
  • Heath Charnock
  • Wheelton
  • Newburgh
  • Rainford Junction
  • Withnell
  • Higher Wheelton
  • Westhead
  • Mere Brow
  • Bretherton
  • Knowley
  • Ulnes Walton
  • Abbey Village
  • Mossy Lea
  • Heskin Green
  • Crawford
  • Crank
  • Roby Mill
  • Stanley Gate
  • Holmeswood
  • Hunger Hill
  • Limbrick
  • Bank Top
  • New Lane
  • Barrow Nook
  • Hoscar
  • Brindle
  • Chorley
  • Eaves Green
  • Scarth Hill
  • Simonswood
  • Andertons Mill
  • Sollom
  • Park Hill
  • Bispham Green
  • Moss Side
  • Ashurst
  • Lathom
  • White Coppice
  • Johnson's Hillock
  • Bickerstaffe
  • Runshaw Moor
  • Jack Green
  • Ollerton Fold
  • Town Green
  • Wrightington
  • Robin Hood
  • Cocker Bar
  • Mount Pleasant
  • Thorpe Green
  • Tarlscough
  • Stanley
  • Dalton
  • Bowker's Green
  • Bolton Green
  • Windy Harbour
  • Shaw Green
  • Birch Green
  • Buckshaw Village
  • Heapey
  • Cowling
  • Chorley Moor
  • Burscough Bridge
  • Elmer's Green
  • Town Centre
  • Whalleys
  • Foster's Green
  • Tawd Bridge
  • Whittle le Woods
  • Mawdesley
  • Appley Bridge
  • Upholland
  • Hesketh Bank
  • Becconsall
  • Moss Bank
  • Portland Cottages
  • Gladstone Terrace
  • Pike Lowe
  • Tarleton Moss
  • Withnell Fold
  • Coppull Moor
  • Chapel Hillock
  • Grimshaw Green
  • Appley Moor
  • Dalton Lees
  • Holland Lees
  • Holt Green
  • Hundred End
  • Top O'Th' Lane
  • Grimeford
  • King's Moss
  • Pincock
  • Welch Whittle
  • Higher Simpson Fold
  • Lowe Fold
  • Cock Robin
  • Whittle Springs
  • Hilldale
  • Lancashire

To us it's personal

Dementia home care in Skelmersdale offers comfort and familiarity, which is vital for reducing confusion and anxiety. At Home Instead, we provide flexible, person-centred care that adapts as needs change. Our locally based Care Professionals are specially trained in Dementia support and understand the unique challenges faced by families in West Lancashire. With our Outstanding CQC rating, we deliver trusted, respectful care – from daily routines and mobility support to companionship – all tailored to help clients live independently and with dignity and safety in their own homes.

A nurse checks a man's blood pressure as they sit on a red sofa against a brick wall. - Home Instead

Award-winning service you can trust

  • Leaders in Care Award
  • A round badge reads “Top 20 Home Care Group Award 2026, homecare.co.uk” in blue and white. - Home Instead
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  • Green graphic stating "95% of clients recommend" with a note about a 2025 PEAQ satisfaction survey. - Home Instead
  • HCA Home Care Awards Winner 2025 logo with green, blue, and gray text and wavy lines. - Home Instead
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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.


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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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A person in blue gloves places a plaster on another person's forearm after a procedure. - Home Instead

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

A carer assists an older woman as she carefully descends a staircase, holding her hand for support. - Home Instead

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

A person in blue gloves places a plaster on another person's forearm after a procedure. - Home Instead

As I got older, I realised that this service had made me happy in my own home.

Elisie, Client

Choosing Home Instead Skelmersdale for personalised home care

Our Dementia care in Skelmersdale addresses everyday challenges by creating personalised care plans covering medication management, personal care, mobility support, housekeeping, and health appointments, such as visits to Skelmersdale Health Centre or trips to local pharmacies. Familiar routines matter – one client enjoys weekly visits to the Beacon Park Café, a place full of cherished memories, where they can socialise and stay connected to their community with support from a dedicated Care Professional, helping them live a fulfilling, independent life.

Smiling woman trims an older man's hair indoors, with a framed picture on the wall behind them. - Home Instead

Our Community Partners

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Our Skelmersdale Team is With You Through Every Step

Our Skelmersdale team combines years of dementia care experience with specialist training accredited by City & Guilds, ensuring the highest standards of support. Many of our Care Professionals live locally, bringing not only skills but genuine understanding of the community and its unique needs. This local understanding carries through into the dementia awareness efforts we run across Skelmersdale. We offer FREE Dementia Awareness workshops to help create more dementia-friendly spaces across the town. We partner with local organisations such as Age UK Lancashire and regularly engage with community venues like the Skelmersdale Library and the Concourse Centre.

A woman in a green jacket kneels by a bed, helping someone put on socks. - Home Instead

We deliver tailored home care to the Skelmersdale 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 Skelmersdale 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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