At Home Instead East Dorset, we understand how memory loss can impact everyday life, not only for the person experiencing it but also for those who care about them. In Three Legged Cross, we support families with care that is consistent, gentle, and deeply respectful. We take time to get to know each person and what helps them feel at ease. Whether someone enjoys quiet time near Verwood Road or a familiar walk along Ringwood Road, our support is tailored to their preferences. We’re here to help families maintain those meaningful routines and small daily moments that bring comfort and reassurance.
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.
Your Local Office
The team here at Home Instead East Dorset and Blandford are proud to provide expert home care in Sturminster Marshall. Get in touch to find out how we can help you or your loved ones.
We believe that feeling secure, connected, and comfortable at home makes all the difference. That’s why our care is shaped around each person’s daily rhythms and individual needs. We support with memory-friendly activities, safe and familiar routines, and thoughtful assistance with personal care. Whether it’s helping someone enjoy a visit to the Three Legged Cross Recreation Ground or simply being there for a chat, our Care Professionals provide calm and caring support. Every visit is designed to encourage familiarity and help each person feel valued in the place they know best.
Whatever your situation, Home Instead can provide quality care to enable your loved one to stay where they belong: at home. Share your details here and one of our friendly advisors will reach out to answer your questions.
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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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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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
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
At Home Instead East Dorset, we are proud to have a team of Care Professionals who are both experienced and specially trained in memory support. They take time to understand each person’s preferences, history, and the subtle changes that may arise. Familiar faces and consistent care are central to the way we work. Whether it’s helping someone enjoy the view along Horton Road or gently supporting their morning routine, we focus on creating trust and a sense of ease. Every interaction is shaped with care, patience, and the understanding that every person’s journey is different.
When someone you love is living with memory loss, it’s natural to feel unsure at times. At Home Instead East Dorset, we’re here not only for those receiving care but also for the family members supporting them. We know that questions come up, routines change, and emotions can feel close to the surface. Our team is ready to listen, offer gentle guidance, and support families with practical help that fits into everyday life. Families in Three Legged Cross know they can count on us for steady, thoughtful care that brings reassurance and helps them feel more at ease.
We adapt our services to fit your life, delivering compassionate, consistent, and attentive care, enabling you to thrive in your home and community.
Get in touch today to see how we can help
Get in touchOur dementia care in Sturminster Marshall 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.
Learn moreWe 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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