Palliative Care in Stoke-on-Trent

Home holds so many small details that make each day feel familiar, so at Home Instead, we provide compassionate, at-home palliative care throughout Stoke-on-Trent to help those who wish to stay surrounded by the people, routines and belongings that bring them the greatest comfort. This might mean enjoying the aroma of a favourite meal being cooked, watching neighbours pass by their front window, or sharing laughter with lifelong friends over a cup of tea. These simple pleasures can have a significant impact on quality of life, so our care focuses on helping make more of them each day. We do this by managing any pain or symptoms they may be experiencing, while also maintaining their dignity, wellbeing and comfort for as long as possible so they can enjoy the place they love.

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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 Stoke-on-Trent

Home care in Stoke-on-Trent 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.

  • Newcastle under Lyme

    We provide award winning care in Newcastle-under-Lyme , Trentham , Wolstanton , Keele , Trent Vale and the surrounding areas

  • Stoke-on-Trent

    We provide award winning care in Stoke-on-Trent , Meir , Blurton , Burslem , Sneyd Green and the surrounding areas

  • Newcastle-under-Lyme
  • Trentham
  • Wolstanton
  • Cowgate
  • Keele
  • Trent Vale
  • Penkhull
  • Crackley
  • Knutton
  • Hartshill
  • Bignall End
  • Audley
  • Porthill
  • Barlaston
  • Westbury Park
  • Talke
  • Poolfields
  • Sandyford
  • Silverdale
  • Alsagers Bank
  • Red Street
  • Tittensor
  • Oakhill
  • Springfields
  • Longport
  • Beech
  • Northwood
  • Dunkirk
  • Tunstall
  • Bradwell
  • Scot Hay
  • Butterton
  • Hanchurch
  • Clayton
  • Mill End
  • Stoke
  • Chapel Chorlton
  • Acton
  • Maer
  • Hanford
  • Finney Green
  • Blackbrook
  • Benton
  • Whitmore
  • Apedale
  • Camperdown
  • Hill Chorlton
  • Stableford
  • Halmer End
  • Chesterton
  • Basford
  • Grainger Town
  • St. Peter's
  • Battle Field
  • Baldwins Gate
  • Line Houses
  • Middle Brunton
  • Leycett
  • Wolstanton Marsh
  • Hempstalls
  • Shraleybrook
  • The Brampton
  • Waterhayes
  • Beasley
  • Crackley Gates
  • Boon Hill
  • Bignall Hill
  • Butters Green
  • Burgess Brook
  • Parksite
  • Sideway
  • Staffordshire
  • Meir
  • Blurton
  • Burslem
  • Sneyd Green
  • Hanley
  • Hulme
  • Abbey Hulton
  • Baddeley Green
  • Longton
  • Smallthorne
  • Weston Coyney
  • Dresden
  • Sandford Hill
  • Etruria
  • Eaton Park
  • Meir Heath
  • Normacot
  • Ash Bank
  • Bucknall
  • Rough Close
  • Fenton
  • Hartwell
  • Brookhouse
  • Lightwood
  • Shelton
  • Newstead
  • Joiner's Square
  • Cold Ridings
  • Leadendale

Trusted, Personalised Home Care in Stoke-on-Trent

For most families, they simply want their loved one to feel comfortable, respected and genuinely cared for by people who understand both their medical needs and their personal preferences. We understand this need, so we take the time to learn their wishes, routines and the familiar moments that continue to bring reassurance while they're living with a life-limiting condition. Our Care Professionals can provide whatever types of care will help your loved one stay in the place they know best, such as personal care, medication management, mobility support, repositioning, or specialist care, and everything can be adapted as their needs change. Every service follows Care Quality Commission regulations, and we work closely with your loved one's clinical team to ensure their care is coordinated, responsive and delivered to the highest professional standard every time.

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Our Community Partners

  • Alzheimer
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Our Care Starts With Connection

The right Care Professional can quickly become an important source of reassurance for both your loved one and your family, so we aim to match every client with someone whose personality and approach complement their own. This creates the conditions for a genuine relationship to develop through regular visits with a familiar face, allowing trust to grow and support to become more personal with every interaction. Whether accompanying them to appointments at Royal Stoke University Hospital, coordinating with visiting healthcare professionals or simply providing emotional support at home, they can become a strong source of comfort and connection throughout the care journey. All of our Care Professionals receive specialist training in compassionate communication, comfort-focused support and recognising changing circumstances, plus regular reviews help us ensure our care continues to meet your loved one's needs while reflecting their priorities at every stage.

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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 Stoke-on-Trent Team is With You Through Every Step

The comfort of home can make a meaningful difference during palliative care, and studies find that those with a life-limiting illness and their families both prefer to receive this type of care at home. At Home Instead in Stoke-on-Trent, we help make this possible by reducing the practical pressures that often fall on families during this time, and providing support that creates more opportunities for quality time together. Behind every visit with a Care Professional is a dedicated office team coordinating care planning, reviewing the service regularly, organising schedules and responding quickly whenever your loved one's care requirements change. We also work closely with district nurses, GPs and local palliative specialists to ensure our care respects their treatment plans. While we cannot guarantee the journey ahead, we can help make it feel more manageable through compassionate care and thoughtful guidance – our goal is to be the unwavering support your family needs throughout the experience.

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Award-winning service you can trust

  • Leaders in Care Award
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  • Green graphic stating "95% of clients recommend" with a note about a 2025 PEAQ satisfaction survey. - Home Instead
  • HCA Home Care Awards Winner 2025 logo with green, blue, and gray text and wavy lines. - Home Instead
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We deliver tailored home care to the Stoke-on-Trent 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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