
Abingdon, Didcot & Newbury
We provide care in Abingdon , Didcot , Thatcham , Weston , Northcourt
Respite care in Berkshire offers you time to recharge while ensuring your loved one continues receiving the care they depend on in their own home. Our Care Professionals understand the pressures of caregiving and provide reassuring, consistent support. From Reading to Windsor and everywhere in between, we can step in for a short visit or a longer period, giving you the freedom to take a well-deserved break.
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We provide care in Abingdon , Didcot , Thatcham , Weston , Northcourt

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Continuity is what helps someone feel secure when they’re receiving care at home. We understand that caring for a relative in Berkshire means juggling work, household responsibilities, and the constant awareness of someone else’s needs. The pressures accumulate quietly, and finding time to rest feels almost impossible. Respite care offers practical relief, whether you need an afternoon for appointments or a longer period to properly recharge.
Our Care Professionals step in and maintain the routines already established at home. They provide personal care, medication reminders, companionship, and mobility support with calm professionalism. From Slough to Newbury and across surrounding communities, families tell us that knowing daily life continues smoothly brings genuine reassurance.
We arrange support flexibly, tailored to your circumstances rather than fixed schedules. As a CQC-regulated home care provider in Berkshire, we maintain consistent standards whilst focusing on what’s essential: your relative receives attentive, respectful care, and you gain some much-needed space. That balance helps families sustain caring over time without burning out.

When you’ve been caring for someone day after day, even a few hours of breathing space can make all the difference. Across Berkshire, from Windsor to Newbury and the surrounding villages, we provide respite care that settles into established patterns at home rather than disrupting them. We spend time understanding how your relative prefers their day to unfold, then match a Care Professional who shares their temperament.
Morning rituals stay recognisable, mealtimes happen at their usual hour, and those quiet moments that bring comfort continue undisturbed. Our Care Professionals notice the preferences that others might overlook, and this attention to detail creates an atmosphere that feels calm rather than unfamiliar.
Throughout, we keep you informed with clear and honest updates. When respite care respects what already works at home, your relative stays settled and comfortable while you get the relief that helps you care well over the longer term.
Caring for someone you love can take a real emotional toll. It affects your health, your energy, and your ability to keep offering the support they depend on. Our respite care gives you space to rest and recover while your relative remains comfortable and secure at home.
Before visits begin, you’ll know exactly how the support will work and what to expect, helping the care feel familiar rather than disruptive.
When you return, there’s always time to talk through how things went – what they enjoyed, how the days felt for them, and any changes worth knowing about. These conversations are calm and unhurried, giving you the clarity and confidence you need.
Taking time to restore your own well-being strengthens the care you’re able to give. When you feel more like yourself again, your loved one feels the benefit too – and we’re here to support you both.


We have been relying on Home Instead for nearly five years now and they have been wonderfully helpful and flexible throughout. I don’t know what we’d do without them.
Carol, Client

Home Instead have an experienced caring team that far exceeds in quality anything we experienced from other agencies at this point of service.
Steve, Client

I am very happy with the support, care and kindness I receive from all the staff of Home Instead.
B.M, Client





