Caring for a loved one can be incredibly rewarding, and can also take its toll. We offer respite care to give family carers and loved ones the time they need to rest and recharge. Whether you need a break for a day, a week, or longer, our respite care service is tailored to your specific needs. One or more of our fully trained Care Professionals will step in, providing compassionate and reliable care, ensuring your loved one is safe and well cared for at home while you take some time for yourself. Whether it’s a break for a family holiday or just a few days to rest, we’re here to help. Reach out to us, and we’ll talk through how we can arrange care, whether it’s at short notice or planned for the weeks ahead.
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 care that starts with listening
Long-term caregiving can lead to health and mental health issues, so we help you avoid burnout by providing a dedicated Care Professional based on their skills, interests and personality.
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.
Flexible, personalised support whenever you need it
Whether it's an emergency, regular visits, or a one-off arrangement, we can step in to relieve regular caregivers and provide bespoke, in-home respite care that's tailored to your needs and schedule.
Your Local Office
Home Care in Tavistock
The team here at Home Instead Tavistock and Tamar Valley are proud to provide expert home care in Tavistock. Get in touch to find out how we can help you or your loved ones.
We understand how difficult it can be to step away from your caregiving role, but taking time to rest is important for your wellbeing too. With Home Instead, you can trust that your loved one is in safe, caring hands. Our respite care can be arranged at short notice or planned well in advance, and our local office team is here to help you with every detail. Whether it’s temporary care for a few days or regular support, we tailor everything to your needs and are just a phone call away to discuss how we can support you.
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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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
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
Choosing Home Instead Tavistock for personalised home care
For one family in Tavistock, respite day care and overnight care meant being able to take a much-needed holiday, knowing their mother was in good hands. A Care Professional came to stay for two weeks, handling everything from meal preparation to companionship, allowing the family to rest and return refreshed. Another family in Saltash used our respite care service for a few days each month, ensuring they could attend appointments and focus on their own health, confident that their loved one was being cared for at home.
Our Care Professionals are fully employed and trained to provide respite care with the same dedication and attention as our regular services. Every member of our team is DBS-checked and carefully matched to your loved one to ensure continuity and trust. Our local Tavistock office manages everything end-to-end, giving you peace of mind that care will be reliable, flexible, and tailored to your family’s needs. We’re incredibly proud of our CQC rating of outstanding and our 9.9/10 client review score on www.homecare.co.uk, testament to the amazing relationships we develop with each of our clients.
We love getting involved in the communities of West Devon and East Cornwall, supporting activities that keep older adults active and connected. Through our partnerships with Tavistock Dementia Alliance, Community Links and Okehampton Community Recreation Association, we host memory cafes, and help with Love to Move gentle exercise sessions. We often recommend the Tavistock Community Sensory Garden as it’s accessible and offers a peaceful respite in nature.
We deliver tailored home care to the Tavistock 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.
Our dementia care in Tavistock 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.
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 Tavistock could be an excellent alternative to a care home.
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 Tavistock, so you can spend more meaningful moments together while we carefully manage their pain and comfort.
Taking a break from caring can feel impossible if your loved one is lonely or has challenging health conditions, but our respite care in Tavistock 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.
Discover personalised, flexible personal care for older adults in Tavistock, from compassionate Care Professionals focused on encouraging independence.
Discover personalised, flexible overnight care for older adults in Tavistock, from compassionate Care Professionals focused on encouraging independence.
Discover personalised, flexible overnight care for older adults in Tavistock, from compassionate Care Professionals focused on encouraging independence.