Day Care in York

Home Instead day care is designed to be flexible and tailored to your needs, whether you require just a few hours or a full day of support. We match you with a trusted Care Professional who becomes a companion, helping you live a fulfilled and active life. Our day care is personalised to you, promotes a stimulating and engaging lifestyle, and adapts to meet your needs. It provides peace of mind, ensuring your loved one is safe and well cared for at home, while also giving families a much-needed break from caregiving. With specialised expertise, our day care offers reliable, compassionate support you can trust.

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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 York

Home care in York 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.

  • York

    We provide award winning care in York , Haxby , Heworth , Holgate , Tang Hall and the surrounding areas

  • Castleford & Selby

    We provide award winning care in Castleford , Pontefract , Goole , Selby , Garforth and the surrounding areas

  • Pocklington and Brough

    We provide award winning care in Thornton , Hessle , Pocklington , Market Weighton , Melbourne and the surrounding areas

  • Haxby
  • Heworth
  • Holgate
  • Tang Hall
  • Dringhouses
  • Strensall
  • Easingwold
  • Woodthorpe
  • Clifton Without
  • Osbaldwick
  • Copmanthorpe
  • South Bank
  • Upper Poppleton
  • Fulford
  • Bishopthorpe
  • Dunnington
  • New Earswick
  • Clifton Moor
  • Chapelfields
  • Rawcliffe
  • Tollerton
  • Skelton
  • Tockwith
  • Heworth Without
  • Linton-on-Ouse
  • Stockton on the Forest
  • Acomb
  • Stillington
  • Acaster Malbis
  • Overton
  • Green Hammerton
  • Sheriff Hutton
  • Earswick
  • Huby
  • Whixley
  • Helperby
  • Foss Islands
  • Alne
  • Newton-on-Ouse
  • Rufforth
  • Great Ouseburn
  • Raskelf
  • Cross Lanes
  • Askham Bryan
  • Westfield
  • Kirk Hammerton
  • Long Marston
  • Crayke
  • Husthwaite
  • Terrington
  • Bilbrough
  • Naburn
  • Askham Richard
  • Little Ouseburn
  • Nun Monkton
  • Hessay
  • Murton
  • Tholthorpe
  • Knapton
  • Warthill
  • Wigginton
  • Coxwold
  • Moor Monkton
  • Bilton in Ainsty
  • West Lilling
  • Brandsby
  • Crockey Hill
  • Myton-on-Swale
  • Kilburn
  • Lower Dunsforth
  • Holtby
  • Cattal
  • Aldwark
  • Brafferton
  • Thormanby
  • Farlington
  • Cundall
  • Wass
  • Oulston
  • Yearsley
  • Flawith
  • Upper Dunsforth
  • Beningbrough
  • Whenby
  • Skewsby
  • Stearsby
  • Norton-le-Clay
  • Huntington
  • Oldstead
  • Clifton
  • Grimston
  • High Kilburn
  • Marton-in-the-Forest
  • Seaves
  • Youlton
  • Birdforth
  • Dalby
  • Bilton
  • Ganthorpe
  • Angram
  • Byland Abbey
  • Bell Farm
  • Bishophill
  • Badger Hill
  • Fishergate
  • Layerthorpe
  • Acomb Park
  • Foxwood
  • Sutton on the Forest
  • Heslington
  • Nether Poppleton
  • Shipton by Beningbrough
  • Thornton Bridge
  • Hutton Wandesley
  • Fawdington
  • Stank Houses
  • Towthorpe
  • North Yorkshire
  • Castleford
  • Pontefract
  • Goole
  • Selby
  • Garforth
  • Kippax
  • Knottingley
  • Airedale
  • Sherburn in Elmet
  • Brayton
  • Whitwood
  • Ferrybridge
  • Howden
  • Cutsyke
  • Glasshoughton
  • Thorpe Willoughby
  • Barlby
  • Hambleton
  • South Milford
  • Riccall
  • Wheldrake
  • Hemingbrough
  • Micklefield
  • Monk Fryston
  • Camblesforth
  • Cawood
  • Aberford
  • Byram
  • North Duffield
  • Wistow
  • Escrick
  • Cliffe
  • Bubwith
  • Eastrington
  • Austhorpe
  • Fairburn
  • Swinefleet
  • Rawcliffe Bridge
  • Barlow
  • Brotherton
  • Airmyn
  • Manston
  • Drax
  • Burn
  • Kelfield
  • Burton Salmon
  • Stillingfleet
  • Barmby on the Marsh
  • Osgodby
  • Reedness
  • Hirst Courtney
  • Asselby
  • Laxton
  • West Haddlesey
  • New Fryston
  • Skipwith
  • South Duffield
  • Chapel Haddlesey
  • Deighton
  • Hook
  • Ledston
  • Breighton
  • Foggathorpe
  • Cridling Stubbs
  • Wressle
  • Ledsham
  • Spaldington
  • Lumby
  • Gateforth
  • Blacktoft
  • Adlingfleet
  • Birkin
  • Temple Hirst
  • Little Fenton
  • Whitgift
  • Knedlington
  • Ousefleet
  • Portington
  • Carleton
  • Lund
  • Saltmarshe
  • Booth
  • Newland
  • Kilpin
  • Long Drax
  • Gribthorpe
  • Thorganby
  • Willitoft
  • Harlthorpe
  • Biggin
  • Newsholme
  • Yokefleet
  • Brind
  • Greenoak
  • Staddlethorpe
  • Staynor Hall
  • Hillam
  • Allerton Bywater
  • Wheldon
  • Old Goole
  • Howdendyke
  • Owsthorpe
  • Goole Fields
  • Balkholme
  • Faxfleet
  • Welham Bridge
  • Stanks
  • Babthorpe
  • Menthorpe
  • Hagg Bush
  • West Yorkshire
  • Thornton
  • Hessle
  • Pocklington
  • Market Weighton
  • Melbourne
  • Anlaby
  • Aughton
  • Kirk Ella
  • Welton
  • North Ferriby
  • Swanland
  • South Cave
  • Gilberdyke
  • Melton
  • Elloughton
  • Holme-on-Spalding-Moor
  • Newport
  • Wilberfoss
  • Scalby
  • North Cave
  • Elvington
  • Barmby Moor
  • North Newbald
  • Little Weighton
  • West Ella
  • Seaton Ross
  • Shiptonthorpe
  • Bishop Wilton
  • Fangfoss
  • Ellerker
  • East Cottingwith
  • Broomfleet
  • Sancton
  • Huggate
  • Bielby
  • Hotham
  • Everingham
  • Goodmanham
  • Hayton
  • Allerthorpe
  • Londesborough
  • Millington
  • Hive
  • Brantingham
  • Warter
  • Kexby
  • Bolton
  • South Newbald
  • Yapham
  • Nunburnholme
  • Bursea
  • Rowley
  • North Cliffe
  • Burnby
  • Ellerton
  • Storwood
  • Spittal
  • Laytham
  • Brough
  • Everthorpe
  • Drewton
  • Willerby
  • Harswell
  • Meltonby
  • Thorpe le Street
  • Sandholme
  • Gowthorpe
  • South Cliffe
  • Youlthorpe
  • Sutton Upon Derwent
  • Newton Upon Derwent
  • Givendale
  • Yapham Mill
  • Sandholm Landing
  • North Ross
  • East Riding

Trusted, Personalised Home Care in York

Day care with Home Instead in York offers a personalised approach, with a care professional working closely with you to create a plan of activities that align with your preferences and lifestyle. Whether it’s engaging in physical activities like walking around Rowntrees Park, reminiscence exercises to stimulate memories, or rehabilitative sessions recommended by physiotherapists or occupational therapists, our service is tailored to meet your needs. Our skilled care professionals deliver a comprehensive day care service that includes companionship, assistance with daily tasks, personal care, and specialised support to help you live life your way.

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Our Care Starts With Connection

Staying active in the community is a brilliant way to keep your loved one feeling connected. During their visit, their dedicated Care Pro can take them out to enjoy their favourite spots. They might like to feed the ducks in a nearby park, browse a local garden centre, or pop into a neighbourhood cafe for a cup of tea. Our local team organises the background details so these daily outings are reliable and safe. This community link ensures your loved one remains an active and valued part of the area they call home.

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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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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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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

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

Elisie, Client

Our York Team is With You Through Every Step

As your loved one's needs evolve, our local team is available to offer extra guidance and assistance. We can adapt their daytime support to include specialised help for age related conditions or recovery after a hospital stay. Our caring office team is also highly connected within the community and can point your family towards welcoming local social groups or helpful support networks nearby. You will receive thoughtful and continuous guidance every step of the way, making it simple to find all the right resources in your area to keep your loved one thriving at home.

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Award-winning service you can trust

  • Leaders in Care Award
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  • HCA Home Care Awards Winner 2025 logo with green, blue, and gray text and wavy lines. - Home Instead
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We deliver tailored home care to the York 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 York provide compassionate assistance with daily tasks, ensuring comfort and independence for your loved ones.

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Our dementia care in York 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 York 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 York, 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 York 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 York, from compassionate Care Professionals focused on encouraging independence.

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

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Discover personalised, flexible overnight care for older adults in York, 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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