Dementia Care in South Lanarkshire

Help with morning routines, mealtimes, and staying connected to the things someone enjoys sits at the heart of our dementia care in South Lanarkshire. Our Care Professionals support people living with dementia to carry on with daily life at home, whether that's keeping up a crossword habit, preparing familiar meals, or simply having someone calm and reassuring around. The aim is straightforward: each day should feel more settled and manageable.

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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 South Lanarkshire

Home care in South Lanarkshire 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.

  • Blyth
  • Bilston
  • Musselburgh
  • Bonnyrigg
  • Penicuik
  • Broxburn
  • Dalkeith
  • Tranent
  • Prestonpans
  • Dunbar
  • Peebles
  • Gorebridge
  • North Berwick
  • Cockenzie and Port Seton
  • Cockenzie
  • Melbourne
  • Woodburn
  • Newtongrange
  • Deanburn
  • Harestanes
  • Thurston
  • Wallyford
  • Innerleithen
  • Hilltown
  • Danderhall
  • Langside
  • Gullane
  • Mayfield
  • Longniddry
  • Eskbank
  • Smeaton
  • Ormiston
  • West Linton
  • East Linton
  • Crowhill
  • Rosewell
  • Roslin
  • Pencaitland
  • Macmerry
  • Whitecraig
  • Castlehill
  • Aberlady
  • Newcraighall
  • Easthouses
  • Cardrona
  • Pathhead
  • Gifford
  • Walkerburn
  • Dirleton
  • Newbattle
  • Elphinstone
  • Athelstaneford
  • West Barns
  • Eddleston
  • Auchendinny
  • Carrington
  • Garvald
  • East Saltoun
  • Cousland
  • Kingston
  • Whitekirk
  • Dolphinton
  • Heriot
  • Gowkshill
  • Drem
  • Straiton
  • Carlops
  • Lamancha
  • Stenton
  • Edgehead
  • Leadburn
  • Millerhill
  • Gladsmuir
  • Traquair
  • Boggs Holdings
  • Newton Village
  • Kirkton
  • Newton Hall
  • Whitehill
  • Temple
  • Tyninghame
  • East Fortune
  • Whittingehame
  • Pitcox
  • Mountain Cross
  • Spott
  • Blyth Bridge
  • Bolton
  • Silverburn
  • Middleton
  • Peaston Bank
  • Old Pentland
  • Ford
  • Milton Bridge
  • Samuelston
  • Old Craighall
  • Kirkhouse
  • Fala Dam
  • Hope
  • Fala
  • Newhall
  • Haddington
  • West Saltoun
  • Dewartown
  • Newlandrig
  • Spittal
  • Haugh Head
  • West Mains
  • New Winton
  • Chapel
  • Loanstone
  • Borthwick
  • Southfield
  • Crichton
  • The Mount
  • Loanhead
  • Howgate
  • Luggate Burn
  • Kirkhill
  • Humbie
  • Preston
  • Broomhill
  • Innerwick
  • Penston
  • North Middleton
  • Lugton
  • Levenhall
  • Hopefield
  • Nungate
  • Cuthill
  • Pinkie
  • Monktonhall
  • Stoneybank
  • Fisherrow
  • Cornbank
  • Port Seton
  • Belhaven
  • Romanno Bridge
  • Lasswade
  • Inveresk
  • Polton
  • Madrisa
  • Newmains Smallholdings
  • Costerton
  • Falahills
  • Templebar
  • Mount Lothian
  • Gladhouse
  • Lennoxlove Acredales
  • Glenormiston
  • Stobo
  • Hazlieburn
  • Waterheads
  • Kingside
  • West Letham
  • Quarryford
  • Halflandbarns
  • Glen Etive
  • Cargarrie Lea Hazlieburn
  • Costerton Mains
  • Whitburgh
  • Humbie Dean
  • Crookston North Mains
  • Castlelaw
  • Carberry Mains
  • Carberry
  • Crossgatehall
  • Springfield Cottages
  • Tynehead
  • Thorntonloch
  • Dryden Farm
  • Blegbie
  • West Fenton
  • Nettlingflat
  • Carperstane
  • Auldhame
  • Morham
  • Luggate
  • Upper Dalhousie
  • Ballencrief
  • Mauldslie
  • Seton
  • Lyneside
  • Noblehall
  • Easter Howgate
  • Eweford Cottages
  • Peggyslea
  • Glenbenna
  • Glenmead
  • West Bold
  • Traquair Mill
  • Macbiehill
  • Whitmuir
  • Heriot Station
  • Fala Mains
  • Soutra Mains
  • Woodcote Mains
  • Fala Hall
  • West Mains of Blackshiels
  • Saughland
  • Longfaugh
  • Blackcastle
  • Cranston
  • Langside Head
  • Langlaw
  • West Barns Mains
  • Cowdenburn
  • Skateraw
  • Lempockwells
  • Eshiels
  • Fenton Barns
  • Mavishall
  • Hallyne
  • Lyne Station
  • Scotston
  • East Fenton
  • Rosslynlee
  • Lochhead
  • Millside
  • Grantshall
  • Kirkdean
  • Netherurd
  • New Steading
  • Bordlands
  • Bryland
  • Lochurd
  • Brownsland
  • Drochil
  • Ladyurd
  • Stevenson
  • Linnburn
  • Seacliff
  • Scoughall
  • Canty Bay
  • Buxley Farm Cottages
  • East Lothian
  • Livingston
  • Bathgate
  • Uphall
  • Armadale
  • Linlithgow
  • Whitburn
  • Bo'Ness
  • East Calder
  • Blackburn
  • Fauldhouse
  • Winchburgh
  • Kirkliston
  • Balerno
  • West Calder
  • Mid Calder
  • Polbeth
  • Blackness
  • Ratho
  • Newbridge
  • Blackridge
  • Stoneyburn
  • Kirknewton
  • Addiewell
  • Seafield
  • East Whitburn
  • Longridge
  • Bridgend
  • Torphichen
  • Dechmont
  • Linlithgow Bridge
  • Calderwood
  • Dedridge
  • Craigshill
  • Knightsridge
  • Eliburn
  • Murieston
  • Howden
  • Deans
  • Pumpherston
  • Ladywell
  • Bellsquarry
  • Uphall Station
  • Carriden
  • Philpstoun
  • Westfield
  • Breich
  • Tarbrax
  • Auchengray
  • Ecclesmachan
  • Ingliston
  • Threemiletown
  • Muirhouses
  • Champany
  • Burnwynd
  • Harburn
  • Glenbrook
  • Wilkieston
  • West Harwood Crofts
  • Kingscavil
  • Bonnington
  • West Clifton
  • Faucheldean
  • Whitecross
  • Abercorn
  • Hillend
  • Woodend
  • Old Philpstoun
  • Newton
  • Kinneil
  • Adambrae
  • Livingston Village
  • Bents
  • Woolfords
  • Ratho Station
  • Westrigg
  • Ballencrieff
  • Belsyde
  • Boghall
  • Whiteside
  • Camps
  • West Lothian
  • Hamilton
  • Uddingston
  • Bothwell
  • Strathaven
  • Motherwell
  • Blantyre
  • Cambuslang
  • Rutherglen
  • Wishaw
  • Burnside
  • Bellshill
  • East Kilbride
  • Newton Mearns
  • Castlemilk
  • Govan
  • Giffnock
  • Shawlands
  • Govanhill
  • Cardonald
  • Pollok
  • Thornliebank
  • Pollokshields
  • Clarkston
  • Orchard Park
  • King's Park
  • Mosspark
  • Cathcart
  • Cessnock
  • Crookfur
  • Oatlands
  • Kennishead
  • Gorbals
  • Netherlee
  • Toryglen
  • Stewartfield
  • Croftfoot
  • Merrylee
  • Eaglesham
  • Tradeston
  • Stamperland
  • Pollokshaws
  • East Mains
  • Crossmyloof
  • Mount Florida
  • Busby
  • Dumbreck
  • Bellahouston
  • Hairmyres
  • Gardenhall
  • Kinning Park
  • Muirend
  • Carnwadric
  • Hillpark
  • Mossneuk
  • Waterfoot
  • Whitecraigs
  • Carmunnock
  • Westwood
  • Jackton
  • Battlefield
  • Greenlaw
  • Thorntonhall
  • The Village
  • Crosshill
  • Ibrox
  • Braehead
  • Broom
  • Polmadie
  • Shaw
  • Bankhead
  • Nerston
  • Hillington
  • College Milton
  • St Leonards
  • Arden
  • Auldhouse
  • Millhall
  • Craigton
  • Eastwood
  • Woodlands
  • Mearns
  • Newlands
  • Crosshouse
  • Millerston
  • Hazelden
  • Mansewood
  • Corkerhill
  • Penilee
  • Merrylee Park
  • Simshill
  • Lower Whitecraigs
  • Braidbar
  • Woodfarm
  • Strathbungo
  • South Williamwood
  • Carolside
  • Plantation
  • Gallowflat
  • Maidenhill
  • Orchardhill
  • Malletsheugh
  • Robslee
  • Eastwoodmains
  • Deaconsbank
  • Westacres
  • Netherplace Estate
  • Paidmyre
  • Mearnskirk
  • Patterton
  • Greenfarm
  • Overlee
  • Shawfield
  • Peel Park
  • Nerston Village
  • Netherplace
  • Kittochside Village
  • Glasgow
  • East Renfrewshire
  • Lanark
  • Biggar
  • Carluke
  • Lesmahagow
  • Abington
  • Clyde Valley
  • New Lanark
  • Larkhall
  • Carstairs
  • Symington

Trusted, Personalised Home Care in South Lanarkshire

Interests someone has followed for years can give a visit a natural focus, even when other parts of the day have become harder to manage. A client who has always enjoyed football might still want to discuss a recent match, while another may prefer listening to familiar music or spending time on a simple gardening task. Care Professionals follow the person’s response rather than pushing an activity that is no longer holding their attention. Practical support is fitted around the same established patterns. Care Professionals can prepare familiar meals, help with personal care and provide medication reminders at the usual time, keeping to an order the person already recognises. Around the home, improving lighting, clearing trip hazards or placing frequently used items within easier reach can make everyday tasks more manageable without altering the surroundings unnecessarily. A client in Hamilton might enjoy looking through photographs of New Lanark or taking a supported walk beside the Clyde. We are regulated by the Care Inspectorate, and every Care Professional completes specialist dementia training before working with clients.

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Our Care Starts With Connection

Our Care Professionals are trained to communicate in ways that work for someone living with dementia. Short, clear sentences. Plenty of time for a response. Patience when something needs repeating. A calm tone and unhurried pace help keep interactions comfortable. The same Care Professionals visit regularly, so clients see faces they recognise. We match people on personality and shared interests, not just availability. Someone who loves being outdoors might be paired with a Care Professional who enjoys walking the grounds at Chatelherault Country Park or visiting the Falls of Clyde. All our Care Professionals hold City & Guilds assured training in dementia support, giving them practical techniques for responding to changes in mood or behaviour. Their familiarity with South Lanarkshire means they know which local routes are accessible, where to find a quiet café, and how to turn a short outing into something genuinely enjoyable.

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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 carer in green assists an elderly woman lying in bed against a brick wall. - 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 in green assists an elderly woman lying in bed against a brick wall. - 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

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

Elisie, Client

Our South Lanarkshire Team is With You Through Every Step

We start by sitting down with families to understand what's important, covering everything from personal preferences and daily habits to concerns about safety or changing needs. That conversation informs the care plan from the outset, and families stay involved in updating it. After each visit, we keep relatives updated on how things went and flag anything that's changed. If a client's needs shift between scheduled reviews, families can speak to us directly rather than waiting for the next one. Regular care plan reviews make sure the support we're providing keeps pace with how dementia progresses. Adjustments might include additional visit hours, different times of day, or new approaches to specific tasks. Our dementia care in South Lanarkshire is a fully managed service, so there's always someone available to answer a question or talk through what comes next.

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Award-winning service you can trust

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We deliver tailored home care to the South Lanarkshire 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.

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Our home help services in South Lanarkshire provide compassionate assistance with daily tasks, ensuring comfort and independence for your loved ones.

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Our dementia care in South Lanarkshire 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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Having someone stay in your home to provide care can feel daunting, but our live-in care solutions help to bring older adults more independence and enjoy a greater sense of wellbeing. If you value the peace of mind that comes with knowing there is always someone nearby, live-in care in South Lanarkshire could be an excellent alternative to a care home.

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Taking a break from caring can feel impossible if your loved one is lonely or has challenging health conditions, but our respite care in South Lanarkshire is designed to step in with dependable care at any time. Whether you're recharging your batteries or managing other commitments, our Care Professionals can provide reliable support, so you can take time to yourself without disrupting routines.

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Discover personalised, flexible personal care for older adults in South Lanarkshire, from compassionate Care Professionals focused on encouraging independence.

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Discover personalised, flexible overnight care for older adults in South Lanarkshire, from compassionate Care Professionals focused on encouraging independence.

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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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