Allana Anderson
General Manager
Home Instead Edinburgh West
If it is specialist Dementia care in Merchiston or domiciliary care in Currie, we provide home care you can trust. From companionship to palliative care so whatever your care needs give us a call.
The Signal Box,
5 Appin Lane, Edinburgh,
EH14 1JL
0131 609 0244
Enquire about care5 Appin Lane, Edinburgh,
EH14 1JL
0131 609 0244
Why Home Instead Edinburgh West?
Personalised care that starts with listening
Your situation is unique – your care should be too. We match our Care Professionals with our clients based on skills, interests and personality, so care is always tailored to you.
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.
Fully flexible, unhurried support
Whether it's a few hours of companionship, more intensive specialist care, or round-the-clock help, we work to your schedule - not the other way around.
Meet the team
- Allana is our general manager and has been with us since 2015. She leads the team in all that we do, making sure our clients, care givers and office team have a great experience with us. She is passionate about caring for people having worked in the industry since 1998.
Bee Lusher
Bee started with Home Instead in 2025 as a Live-In Care Professional. Bee then joined our office team as a Care Consultant helping families arrange home care and provide the support requested, assessing clients care needs and developing care plans.Care Consultant
Kat Nicol
Kat joined Home Instead in 2023 as a Care Professional. Kat moved in to the office team in 2025 and is our Field Care Supervisor supporting our Care Professionals in the field and their main point of contact.Field Care Supervisor
Andrew Senew
Since 2011 we've been fortunate to build a team of over 100 people who share our vision for delivering care and companionship fit for our own mums and dads. As a business owner my role is to encourage, support and develop our team and to ensure we stay true to our values.Owner
Joanna Senew
Joanna has worked for Home Instead Edinburgh since 2012, her current role is community networking. She believes passionately that working with and speaking to as many people as possible about Home Instead will in return find us the very best people to support our clients.Owner
Kirsty Compston
Kirsty started with Home Instead in 2024 as our Business Support Coordinator. Kirsty assists with any Care Professional or Client queries throughout the Business. Providing support to the teams and management, maintaining and processing accurate records.Business Support Coordinator
Claire Wemyss
Claire is our Scheduler and joined Home Instead at the beginning of 2026. Claire ensures that our care is delivered on time and responsible for matching clients with care professionals. Claire creates and adjusts schedules, handling any last minute changes.Scheduler
Award-winning service you can rely on
If Edinburgh is home we would like to help you stay!
Andrew and Joanna run Home Instead in Edinburgh and work with a team of dedicated care professionals to enhance the lives of our ageing clients, allowing them to remain independently and safely in their own homes connected with their local communities from Currie to Corstorphine and Murrayfield to Clermiston our companionship-based care and support reassures and provides respite to families and provides great job satisfaction to our caregivers.
Your Local Office
Home Instead Edinburgh West
The team here at Home Instead Edinburgh West are proud to provide expert home care in your local area. Get in touch to find out how we can help you or your loved ones.
The Signal Box, 5 Appin Lane, Edinburgh, EH14 1JL
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- Areas and postcodes we coverOur office provides care for people at home in the following areas.
Corstorphine, South Queensferry, Scotstoun, Wester Hailes, Clermiston, Gorgie, Currie, Saughton, Muirhouse, Blackhall, Drylaw, Barnton, Dalry, Slateford, Craigleith, East Craigs, Oxgangs, Colinton, South Gyle, Comely Bank, Craiglockhart, Bonaly, Cramond, Murrayfield, Stenhouse, Baberton, Roseburn, Kingsknowe, Silverknowes, Juniper Green, Broomhouse, Davidson's Mains, Parkhead, Dalmeny, Balgreen, Stockbridge, Sighthill, Hermiston, Longstone, Echline, Dean Village, Cammo, Turnhouse, Blinkbonny, Society, Home Farm Cottages, Burnshot, Roddinglaw, Gogarbank, Gogar
If your town doesn't appear above please check the postcodes below to see if we cover your area.
Postcodes we cover: EH4 7, EH14 4, EH4 8, EH11 4, EH14 3, EH14 6, EH13 0, EH4 5, EH11 2, EH4 4, EH12 5, EH4 1, EH4 6, EH12 9, EH30 9, EH14 2, EH13 9, EH12 7, EH4 2, EH11 1, EH14 5, EH14 1, EH12 6, EH12 8, EH4 3, EH11 3, EH12 0
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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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If Edinburgh is home we would like to help you stay!
Andrew and Joanna run Home Instead in Edinburgh and work with a team of dedicated care professionals to enhance the lives of our ageing clients, allowing them to remain independently and safely in their own homes connected with their local communities from Currie to Corstorphine and Murrayfield to Clermiston our companionship-based care and support reassures and provides respite to families and provides great job satisfaction to our caregivers.
This is a company whose staff really do care on a personal level and who are client orientated, providing stimulative activities, conversation and going the extra mile to help client and family.
Eileen, Client
I am very happy with the support, care and kindness I receive from all the staff of Home Instead.
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Home Instead have an experienced caring team that far exceeds in quality anything we experienced from other agencies at this point of service.
Steve, Client
Home Instead have been looking after my father for a few years now, without them we would not be able to manage having him living in his own home. They are always bright and cheerful and Dad enjoys seeing them.
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