Home Instead offers gentle palliative care across East Sussex, supporting people in Brighton, Lewes, Eastbourne, Hailsham, Uckfield and surrounding areas. Remaining at home often brings comfort during this stage, with familiar spaces and routines helping individuals feel more at ease. Our focus is on calm, respectful care that supports physical movement and emotional reassurance, allowing people to stay where they feel safest while families remain close.

Highest regulatory ratings
Care for 18,000+ older people
Recommended by 95% of our clients
10,000 trained Care Professionals
Homecare.co.uk rating 9.6/10
Highest regulatory ratings
Care for 18,000+ older people
Recommended by 95% of our clients
10,000 trained Care Professionals
Homecare.co.uk rating 9.6/10
Palliative care looks different for everyone, and our care in East Sussex reflects the personal comforts and preferences that matter most. For some, this may include time with family, maintaining favourite morning rituals or having meals served in a way that feels comfortable. Others may find strength in cultural or spiritual practices or simply in knowing that someone is close by who understands how to provide quiet, steady assistance. Our aim is to recognise what brings peace and shape care around those details.
Care Professionals can help with personal routines, gentle daily tasks and setting up a restful environment that feels soothing and manageable. They remain attentive to changes in comfort levels or energy, adjusting how they work so care always feels thoughtful and well-timed.
Families often say that having knowledgeable, reliable support helps them navigate this stage with greater confidence. With CQC-regulated care and a carefully trained team, we provide compassionate, consistent help that eases pressure and is there for everyone involved.

Our approach focuses on understanding the individual and creating a home environment that feels calm and reassuring. This may mean helping someone rest in a favourite chair with a view they enjoy, arranging their space in the usual way or keeping certain personal items close at hand. These small touches often make a meaningful difference during palliative care.
Care Professionals receive specialist guidance in communication, comfort-focused techniques and recognising subtle shifts in well-being. They take time to learn how each person prefers to be supported, ensuring the rhythm of care fits naturally into the day. We also maintain close communication with local healthcare teams so help remains coordinated and responsive to changing needs.
By offering considered help with day-to-day tasks and providing a steady, dependable presence, we contribute to a home environment where families can spend time together without added worry.
Palliative care affects everyone involved, and families across East Sussex often value having dependable care at home. Many appreciate being able to spend unhurried time together, sharing memories, keeping well-known habits going, or simply being present with one another, without the pressure of managing everything alone.
Our Care Professionals help by preparing comforting meals, assisting with personal routines and keeping the immediate environment organised and safe. Clear communication with local healthcare professionals ensures families stay informed and supported as needs evolve.
Personal wishes remain at the centre of our care. Whether someone values specific traditions, prefers a particular layout to their room or finds peace in certain daily habits, we honour these choices with sensitivity. By offering reliable, compassionate help, we create the conditions for families to focus on their time together, confident that thoughtful professional care is in place.

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