Staying at home among familiar belongings and routines gives real comfort to older people living with dementia in Somerset. Our dementia care in Somerset supports people with the things that help each day feel steady and recognisable, from personal care and medication prompts to activities that connect with long-held interests. Every care plan is personalised to the individual, their preferences, and their way of doing things.
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.
Home care in Somerset 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.
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Keeping to a familiar daily pattern helps someone living with dementia feel more settled. Our Care Professionals learn how a person likes their morning to go, what time they prefer lunch, and the small habits that give structure to their day, then support those routines consistently. Medication prompts are part of this. Care Professionals keep to prescribed schedules, liaise with pharmacies or GPs when needed, and make sure nothing gets missed. They're trained in dementia-specific support, and we're regulated by the CQC, so there's proper oversight of everything we do. We also look at the home environment with fresh eyes. That means checking for trip hazards, adjusting lighting in hallways or on stairs, and keeping walkways clear so moving around feels safer. For someone in Stoke St Gregory or nearby, a visit to the Willows and Wetlands Visitor Centre can be a lovely outing. Handling willow or watching basket weaving demonstrations prompts conversation and engagement with something tactile and interesting.
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 someone's memory or language changes, the way we communicate changes too. Our Care Professionals use clear, short sentences, gentle prompts, and plenty of patience. If a person becomes confused or upset, a calm and unhurried response helps them feel more at ease. The same Care Professionals visit regularly, so the person opening the door sees someone they recognise. We match people on personality and interests, not just availability, so there's a natural ease to the relationship. Care Professionals complete City & Guilds assured dementia training, giving them practical techniques for responding to changes in mood and behaviour. A Care Professional who knows Somerset well might suggest a gentle walk through the formal gardens at Hestercombe, where familiar scents and colours prompt a conversation about gardening or a favourite plant. Local knowledge like that turns an afternoon into something personal and enjoyable.
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 Care Managers are available whenever you have a question, a concern, or just want to talk something through. You don't need to wait for a scheduled review. We keep families informed about how their relative is getting on, including any changes we've noticed in mood, appetite, or routine. Updates are clear and specific, so you have an accurate picture of what's happening day to day. Care plans are reviewed regularly and adjusted as needs change. If someone needs more support in the mornings, or a different approach to evenings, we adapt. As part of our dementia care in Somerset, we also help families think ahead, covering what to expect at different stages, how to plan for increased support, and practical steps you can take now to prepare. You get the information you need, when you need it, so you can make decisions at your own pace.
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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