Day Care in West Lothian

Day care doesn’t have to mean leaving home. With our at-home day care service, we bring companionship, care, and personalised support directly to you in West Lothian. Whether it’s a few hours or a full day, our experienced team works with you to create a day plan filled with meaningful activities, from walks and reminiscence exercises to home help and personal care. With Home Instead West Lothian, day care is flexible and tailored to fit you or your loved one’s life, promoting well-being in the familiar setting of your home and local area.

Smiling elderly woman with glasses holding an open book, sitting on a sofa, talking to another person. - Home Instead
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?

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.

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Home Care in West Lothian

The team here at Home Instead West Lothian (Livingston) are proud to provide expert home care in West Lothian. Get in touch to find out how we can help you or your loved ones.

West Lothian (Livingston)

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  • Livingston
  • Bathgate
  • Broxburn
  • Uphall
  • Armadale
  • Linlithgow
  • Whitburn
  • Bo'Ness
  • East Calder
  • Blackburn
  • Fauldhouse
  • Winchburgh
  • Kirkliston
  • Balerno
  • West Calder
  • Mid Calder
  • Polbeth
  • Blackness
  • Ratho
  • Newbridge
  • Blackridge
  • Stoneyburn
  • Kirknewton
  • Addiewell
  • Seafield
  • East Whitburn
  • Longridge
  • Bridgend
  • Torphichen
  • Dechmont
  • Linlithgow Bridge
  • Calderwood
  • Dedridge
  • Craigshill
  • Knightsridge
  • Eliburn
  • Murieston
  • Howden
  • Deans
  • Pumpherston
  • Ladywell
  • Bellsquarry
  • Uphall Station
  • Carriden
  • Philpstoun
  • Westfield
  • Breich
  • Tarbrax
  • Auchengray
  • Ecclesmachan
  • Ingliston
  • Kirkton
  • Threemiletown
  • Muirhouses
  • Champany
  • Burnwynd
  • Harburn
  • Glenbrook
  • Wilkieston
  • West Harwood Crofts
  • Kingscavil
  • Bonnington
  • West Clifton
  • Faucheldean
  • Whitecross
  • Abercorn
  • Hillend
  • Humbie
  • Woodend
  • Old Philpstoun
  • Newton
  • Kinneil
  • Adambrae
  • Livingston Village
  • Bents
  • Woolfords
  • Ratho Station
  • Westrigg
  • Ballencrieff
  • Belsyde
  • Whitehill
  • Boghall
  • Whiteside
  • Camps

To us it's personal

With minimum one hour visits, our day care is all about meaningful connection and dedicated support. We take time to get to know your loved one, focusing on their routines and interests so that each visit feels personal and enriching. Our local Care Professionals don’t wear uniforms, creating a warm, familiar feel – more like a friend or family member stopping by. As a recognised Top 20 Home Care Provider in Scotland, we’re committed to delivering day care that truly makes a difference, with quality you can trust.

A nurse checks a man's blood pressure as they sit on a red sofa against a brick wall. - Home Instead

Award-winning service you can trust

  • Leaders in Care Award
  • A round badge reads “Top 20 Home Care Group Award 2026, homecare.co.uk” in blue and white. - Home Instead
  • PRTA 2025 Logo - Home Instead
  • 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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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.


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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!

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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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A nurse checks a man's blood pressure as they sit on a red sofa against a brick wall. - Home Instead

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

Older man and woman smiling and talking at a table, family photos hang on the wall behind them. - Home Instead

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

Smiling woman trims an older man's hair indoors, with a framed picture on the wall behind them. - Home Instead

As I got older, I realised that this service had made me happy in my own home.

Elisie, Client

Choosing Home Instead West Lothian for personalised home care

We provide day care services across West Lothian, allowing your loved one to stay at home while receiving high-quality care. For one client, this might mean companionship and activities like puzzles or a stroll around Linlithgow Loch; for others, it’s help with personal care and meal preparation, or sharing a cup of tea and chatting about local history. Our matched local Care Professionals offer familiar, friendly faces each visit, building genuine relationships and understanding individual preferences. This continuity leads to better care, more comfort, and peace of mind for everyone involved.

An elderly woman and a younger woman sit at a wooden table, talking under a wicker lampshade. - Home Instead

Our Community Partners

  • Alzheimer
  • Parkinsons
  • Homecare Association
  • British Franchise Association
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Our West Lothian Team is With You Through Every Step

Our local team is at the heart of everything we do. With extensive training and a focus on person-centred care, our Care Professionals are also friendly companions. Whether it’s a day filled with meaningful activities or simply providing some company while you or your loved one enjoys their favourite hobbies, our day care is relationship-led ensuring that each visit is personal and tailored. We believe that staying active and connected to the community is key to well-being as we age. That’s why we work closely with local organisations to produce our “What’s On Where in West Lothian” guide, a fantastic resource for older adults that lists over 200 local activities, from exercise classes to social groups.

Two women smiling and playing an electric keyboard together in a cosy room with wooden walls. - Home Instead

We deliver tailored home care to the West Lothian 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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Our home help services in West Lothian provide compassionate assistance with daily tasks, ensuring comfort and independence for your loved ones.

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Our dementia care in West Lothian 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.

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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 West Lothian could be an excellent alternative to a care home.

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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 West Lothian, so you can spend more meaningful moments together while we carefully manage their pain and comfort.

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Taking a break from caring can feel impossible if your loved one is lonely or has challenging health conditions, but our respite care in West Lothian 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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Discover personalised, flexible personal care for older adults in West Lothian, from compassionate Care Professionals focused on encouraging independence.

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Discover personalised, flexible overnight care for older adults in West Lothian, from compassionate Care Professionals focused on encouraging independence.

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Discover personalised, flexible overnight care for older adults in West Lothian, from compassionate Care Professionals focused on encouraging independence.

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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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