Our companionship care is about promoting independence, offering one-hour minimum visits tailored to support clients in a way that feels friendly – just like family visiting. Whether it’s sharing a cuppa at home, catching up in the town together, or support getting to a local garden centre to see friends, our Care Professionals blend into everyday life – without uniforms, so it feels less like a typical care service and more like a friend accompanying. All backed by our CQC Good rating, our 9.9 rating on homecare.co.uk and recognition as a Top 20 home care provider in the North East.
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?
Companionship that's tailored to you
Strong bonds build successful companionships, so we match our Care Professionals based on more than just skills, considering their personality and interests to help create a genuine connection from day one.
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.
Compatible company at home
No pressure. No forced friendships. We'll guide you through every step of the setup process at your pace, with transparent pricing from day one,
Flexible, adaptive and personalised support
Whether it's a few hours of company a week, or live-in companionship to manage loneliness, we can fit comfortably into your life in whatever way works best for you.
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Home care in Tyne & Wear
Home care in Tyne & Wear 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.
What sets our companionship care in Tyne Valley apart is our commitment to doing things with clients, not just for them, promoting confidence and greater independence. Our office team in Hexham manages everything locally, so whether clients have a few hours a week or more, families know they have flexible, reliable support. This approach helps people stay independent at home for longer, with care that evolves smoothly if needs change.
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 Care Starts With Connection
Our companionship care helps maintain routine, familiarity, and joy in daily life, from shared activities at home to outings around Tyne Valley. For example, a trip to Bunter’s Coffee Shop or a walk through Prudhoe Riverside Park can provide both stimulation and a comforting sense of normalcy. These small, thoughtful activities make a difference, keeping clients connected to the community they’ve known and loved for years.
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
Our Tyne & Wear Team is With You Through Every Step
Our Care Professionals are fully employed and trained to support wellbeing and independence in the most respectful way possible. Each team member receives ongoing training in mobility support, wellbeing checks, and companionship, making them well-prepared for everything from friendly visits to assisting with more complex needs. The warmth and commitment our team brings to every visit is why families trust us to be there for their loved ones, as both companions and support.
We’re proud to be active in Tyne Valley’s community. This community focus enables us to provide well-rounded care and signpost clients and families to additional resources. To read more about our community involvement, visit our blog.
Our dementia care in Tyne & Wear 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 Tyne & Wear 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 Tyne & Wear, 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 Tyne & Wear 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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