Day care at home with Home Instead brings meaningful support and companionship to your loved one during daytime hours, helping them stay active, engaged and well cared for in familiar surroundings. Our Care Professionals spend quality time doing activities your loved one enjoys – reminiscence sessions, gentle exercises recommended by physiotherapists, preparing nutritious meals together, or simply having a proper conversation and a laugh. We can also take clients out to local spots they love across Ossett, Horbury and Crofton – perhaps a visit to Hampsons Plant World in Durkar or a coffee at one of Wakefield’s lovely cafes.
At-home day care for older adults
Our Care Professionals provide day care within your loved one's home to manage their health needs and keep them safe. Whether facilitating hobbies, social outings, or just providing companionship, they offer tailored support that bolsters emotional wellbeing.
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 enjoy peace of mind leaving your loved one in their capable hands.
Carefully chosen Care Professionals
We match Care Professionals with clients based on skills, interests and personality, so day care is always personalised to them whether they need mentally stimulating activities, socialising, or just a chat over a cup of tea to avoid loneliness.
Fully flexible, safety-focused support
Day care combines companionship with practical help so older adults can stay active and engaged while remaining safe and comfortable at home.
Home care in Wakefield 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.
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Our day care in Wakefield is completely tailored to each person’s interests, abilities and care needs. Some clients benefit from reminiscence activities that bring comfort and connection, particularly those living with dementia, while others enjoy rehabilitative exercises that help rebuild strength after illness or injury. Each visit lasts at least an hour, giving proper time to engage meaningfully rather than rushing through a checklist. Our Care Professionals come from varied backgrounds and bring interesting conversations, shared hobbies and genuine warmth to every visit. We keep families informed through our care app about how the day has gone, what activities were enjoyed, and any observations about wellbeing or mood.
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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Peter R described on homecare.co.uk how “we look forward to seeing our carers weekly, they are cheerful and work well,” adding that “there is also a very good balance between work and rapport, which is pleasing as many weeks apart from shopping we only see each other.” C E valued how carers provide “valuable and friendly social contact” for her father, noting that he “enjoys chatting and joking with them.” That combination of practical support, companionship and genuine connection helps combat loneliness and keeps people engaged with life.
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
All our Care Professionals receiving comprehensive in-house training delivered by highly trained staff signed off in train the trainer training. Our office team stays in regular contact with families through our care app and phone calls, and if needs change we adapt the daycare plan quickly. We work alongside local GPs, physiotherapists and occupational therapists, so if rehabilitative exercises or health monitoring are needed, we can incorporate that seamlessly into daytime visits. Day care often integrates alongside our other community activities. Our Care Professionals help clients attend our Friendship Lunches at Farmhouse Kitchen in Ossett, The Bridge Inn in Wakefield, or Hampsons Plant World in Durkar, events running three times monthly with food, entertainment and good company. We also connect clients to local activities and groups across Stanley, Featherstone and Walton that match their interests, so day care is about more than just support at home, it's about helping your loved one stay active, socially connected and engaged with the community around them.
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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