Palliative Care in South Lanarkshire

Being able to stay in familiar surroundings can help make each day feel a little calmer during palliative care, so at Home Instead, we provide compassionate, at-home palliative care throughout South Lanarkshire to support your loved one in staying in the comfort of home while continuing to enjoy the people, routines and simple pleasures that matter most. This might be listening to their favourite radio station every evening, seeing neighbours walk past their front window, or spending peaceful time with a beloved pet sleeping nearby. These everyday experiences can bring reassurance to both you and your loved one, so our care is designed to create more opportunities for these moments to happen. We do this by helping to manage any pain and symptoms while also maintaining their dignity, wellbeing and comfort as much as possible during this time.

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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, compassionate palliative care

We support those with terminal illnesses or who require intensive pain management, helping them to remain in their own homes where they feel most comfortable, surrounded by loved ones.

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.

A simple, seamless set-up

No jargon, no pressure, no long waits. We'll guide you through every step at your pace, with transparent pricing from day one.

Fully flexible, unhurried support

Whether it's a few hours of companionship or round-the-clock palliative care, we work to your schedule – not the other way around.

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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

In care, trust is built through a genuine understanding of the person's needs, so we start every personalised care journey with a conversation. Before supporting your loved one, we take the time to understand what matters most to them, whether it's their favourite meals, treasured keepsakes, familiar routines or precious time with family. Those personal details help us to provide palliative care that's highly tailored to their needs and the things that will help to maintain their quality of life during this time. Our Care Professionals can provide a combination of care that suits your loved one's needs, such as personal care, mobility support, medication management, home help, or specialist care. Every service follows Care Quality Commission regulations, and we work alongside your loved one's clinical team to ensure our care complements their wider support and is always delivered with their personal wishes in mind.

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Our Care Starts With Connection

The care we provide is built around people, not processes. Before support begins, we take the time to understand your loved one's personality, interests and the qualities they appreciate in others so we can introduce a dedicated Care Professional who feels like a natural fit. Through consistent visits with a familiar face, the relationship can develop into one based on trust and genuine connection. Whether helping them attend appointments at Hairmyres Hospital, supporting communication with visiting healthcare teams or simply providing reassurance at home, they can become a dependable source of comfort when it's needed most. All of our Care Professionals complete specialist palliative care training in compassionate communication, recognising changing needs and comfort-focused care, plus regular reviews with your family help to ensure our support stays consistent and professional while also reflecting your loved one's personal wishes throughout their journey.

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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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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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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

Remaining at home during palliative care means your loved one can continue to enjoy the familiar surroundings that bring them joy, and studies find that those with a life-limiting illness and their families both prefer to receive this type of care at home. Home Instead's South Lanarkshire team helps make this possible by providing care designed to ease the practical demands of everyday life, and allow your family to spend more uninterrupted time together so you can make the most of every day. Supporting each Care Professional is a dedicated office team responsible for coordinating care planning, arranging schedules, reviewing the service regularly and adapting support whenever your loved one's circumstances change. We also work alongside district nurses, GPs and local palliative specialists to ensure our care remains well coordinated and aligned with any treatment plans. However your loved one's journey unfolds, you can trust that our team will be there with unwavering support whenever you need us.

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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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The right support is crucial when managing pain and end-of-life care. Our palliative care focuses on dignity and enables your loved one to remain in the place they feel happiest. We provide considerate palliative care in South Lanarkshire, so you can spend more meaningful moments together while we carefully manage their pain and comfort.

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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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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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