Live-in care in the South East
From coastal towns to countryside villages, the South East is a region where many people wish to remain in the familiar surroundings they’ve built their lives around. Home Instead provides live-in care in the South East, supporting families across areas such as Canterbury, Worthing and Sevenoaks. We help clients stay independent and comfortable at home, offering practical assistance, personal care and the steady reassurance of a trusted Care Professional.
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
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Quality, Personalised Live-in Care in the South East
Living at home offers a sense of stability that our clients value, whether they’re close to the coast, settled in a market town or part of a busy commuter community. Our live-in care is shaped around each person’s routines, preferences and long-established habits, creating support that fits smoothly into daily life. We learn the details that matter, like how someone likes to start their day, the meals they enjoy, and the activities that bring comfort or purpose.
Live-in care can include personal care, home-cooked meals, medication prompts, companionship, mobility support and help with household tasks. Each plan is tailored to individual needs, enabling clients to stay independent while receiving steady, one-to-one support that feels reassuring and respectful.
As a CQC-regulated provider, we focus on compassion, consistency and professionalism. Families appreciate knowing their loved one has someone present who understands them well and can respond calmly as needs evolve. Whether support is needed for a short period or long-term, we provide dependable, dignified live-in care throughout the South East.
Person centred live-in care
Supporting someone at home means understanding the rhythms and surroundings that give their day structure. In the South East, this might be gentle coastal walks, quiet afternoons in the garden, or engaging in favourite hobbies and pastimes. We take time to learn these patterns so care feels natural and reassuring rather than disruptive.
Our live-in care includes personal care, help with morning and evening routines, meal preparation, mobility assistance, companionship and keeping the home organised and comfortable. As needs change, support is adapted thoughtfully and at the client’s pace, ensuring care remains aligned with their independence and preferences.
Emotional well-being is a core part of our approach. Calm reassurance, patient company and meaningful conversation help each day feel manageable and grounded. With a dedicated Care Professional in the home, families gain peace of mind knowing someone is always there who understands their loved one’s personality, habits and environment.
Choosing Home Instead for personalised dementia care in the South East
Families across the South East, from Brighton and Eastbourne to Maidstone and Chichester, often tell us that live-in care brings an immediate sense of relief. Knowing a loved one has constant support provides reassurance, especially when relatives live at a distance or balance work and family commitments. We keep communication clear and consistent from the outset, ensuring families feel informed, involved and supported.
We focus on building a positive, trusting relationship between the client, their family and the Care Professional who lives in the home. As familiarity develops, care becomes more intuitive and responsive, easing day-to-day pressures while respecting each individual’s independence.
Subtle changes in well-being or mobility can be recognised early, allowing support to adjust sensitively. For families, this brings clarity and reassurance; for loved ones, it offers dignity, stability and genuine comfort.
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I have had my care from Home Instead for almost ten years and things just keep getting better. I can’t praise them enough.Kevan, Client
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 been looking after my father for a few years now, without them we would not be able to manage having him living in his own home. They are always bright and cheerful and Dad enjoys seeing them.Bridget, Client's Family
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