
Gloucester and The Forest of Dean
We provide care in Gloucester , Christchurch , Cinderford , Churchdown , Longlevens
Many people in Gloucestershire want to remain in the homes and communities they know well, and live-in care in Gloucestershire helps make that possible. We support clients in places such as Cheltenham, Gloucester and Stroud, offering one-to-one help that fits easily into daily life. Whether someone needs practical support, personal assistance or simply feels more confident with another person nearby, we help them stay comfortable, safe and independent at home.
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Good care begins with understanding how someone likes their day to run. In Gloucestershire, people have very different routines – some enjoy quieter days, others prefer a busier pace – and our live-in care adapts to these individual patterns. We look closely at what helps someone feel settled: how they approach mornings, the meals they enjoy, the tasks they find straightforward and the parts of daily life where a little extra support makes things easier.
Live-in care can involve help with washing and dressing, preparing meals, medication reminders, gentle support with movement, companionship and keeping the home organised. Each plan is tailored so the person receiving care can stay involved in their own decisions while having steady, reliable help where it’s needed.
As a CQC-regulated provider, we prioritise professionalism, clear communication and consistent support. Families often say it brings reassurance knowing someone trustworthy is present throughout the day and night. Whether care is arranged for a short period or longer term, we offer dependable, respectful live-in support across Gloucestershire.

Our approach focuses on keeping life running as smoothly as possible for the person receiving care. We start by understanding which parts of daily living feel manageable and which feel more challenging. This might mean supporting someone to stay confident moving around their home, helping them keep familiar routines in place or being nearby at points in the day when they feel less steady.
The Care Professional works alongside the individual rather than taking over. Support is offered at the right moments; organising the home in a way that feels helpful, pacing tasks sensibly or providing company during quieter times. When circumstances shift, we adjust calmly, making sure changes feel comfortable and gradual.
The aim is simple: to help someone live well at home with support that feels practical, steady and genuinely useful, without losing the familiarity and independence that matter to them.
Families want to feel confident about the care their loved one receives, and we make communication straightforward from the outset. Whether relatives are in Gloucestershire or living elsewhere, we keep them updated so they always understand how things are going at home.
We build a positive working relationship between the client, their family and the Care Professional living in the home. Over time, the Care Professional develops a clear sense of routines, preferences and what helps the person feel comfortable, which allows support to become more responsive and well aligned with their needs. Any changes in mobility, mood or general well-being can be picked up early so care can adapt smoothly.
With consistent one-to-one help, practical daily support and a focus on keeping life familiar, we create an environment where clients can continue their normal routines. Families gain reassurance, and loved ones experience comfort, dignity and stable, reliable care.


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

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

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





