Home care in South Devon
Providing exceptional, person-centred care across Torbay and South Devon. Home Instead exists to enable people to live in their own homes for as long as possible.
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Home Instead South Devon

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Meet the team

Marian and Cristin Catana
Brothers Marian and Cristin Catana are delighted to lead Home Instead South Devon. With diverse professional experience and a family connection to the care sector, they are committed to supporting clients and families with warmth, compassion, and trusted, quality care.Owners

Daniel Goode
Dan is our Operations and Registered Manager, supporting every aspect of the business with many years of experience in the care sector. Fun and approachable, he enjoys spending time with his family and heading to the beach to catch some waves whenever he can.Operations and Registered Manager

Chris Barnwell
Chris is our Registered Manager, supporting our Care Professionals and overseeing daily operations, training, and quality care. With a passion for movies and music, he enjoys relaxing with a good film or playlist when he’s not keeping everything running smoothly.Registered Manager

Joanne Palmer
Joanne oversees our clients’ care with expertise and compassion, conducting consultations and creating tailored care plans to meet individual needs. With many years of experience, she’s a true professional who loves making a difference and spending time with her family.Care Manager

Lesley Smith
Lesley is our Care Manager, supporting clients and setting up new care packages. She works closely with families to ensure each client receives the best possible care. Outside of work, Lesley enjoys spending quality time with her family.Care Manager

Linda Prain
Linda is our Deputy Care Manager, supporting clients from the start of their care journey and delivering community dementia talks. Dedicated and caring, she’s passionate about helping others. In her spare time, Linda loves relaxing and playing the piano.Deputy Care Manager

Lydia Venner
Lydia ensures everything runs smoothly behind the scenes, managing business change projects and implementing IT solutions. She’s also the go-to for invoicing and payroll administration. Outside work, Lydia loves spending time with her family and friends!Office Operations Manager

Emma Butler
Emma supports the office with a variety of administrative tasks, ensuring everything runs efficiently. She also plays a key role in auditing and compliance, helping maintain our high standards. Outside of work, Emma loves spending quality time with her family!Administrator

Marc Bright
Marc started as a Care Professional, so he truly understands the role and what it takes to thrive in it. Now, as our Recruiter, he’s passionate about matching the right people to the right roles. When he’s not helping grow our team, Marc enjoys keeping fit at the gym!Recruiter

Lisa Higginson
Lisa is our Community Engagement Officer, connecting with local businesses, groups, and the community to share information on care and support. She also runs our Memory Lane Café and free community events. Outside of work, she loves spending time with friends and family.Community Engagement Officer

Judy McCourt
Judy is our Trainer, supporting our Care Team to ensure everyone feels happy and confident in their role. Always cheerful and ready to help, she brings positivity to everything she does. Outside of work, Judy loves socialising with her family and friends.Trainer

Ben Kenshole
Ben helps manage schedules to ensure our care runs smoothly and efficiently. With a focus on organisation and support, he plays a key role in our team’s success. Outside of work, Ben enjoys spending quality time with his family and pursuing his passion for DJing.Scheduler

Kerry Traynor
Kerry communicates with Care Professionals and clients about scheduling changes, supports care consultations, service reviews, staff supervisions, and client plans. She also assists with introductions and covers out-of-hours duties. Outside work, Kerry loves baking!Field Care Supervisor

Katie Dimond
Katie communicates with Care Professionals and clients about scheduling changes, supports care consultations, service reviews, staff supervisions, and client plans. She also assists with introductions and covers out-of-hours duties. Katie enjoys spending time with family!Field Care Supervisor

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.
B.M, Client

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.
Bridget, Client's Family

- Areas and postcodes we coverOur office provides care for people at home in the following areas.
Torquay, Paignton, Newton Abbot, Brixham, Totnes, Ellacombe, Weston, Dartmouth, Shiphay, St Marychurch, Kingskerswell, Wellswood, Goodrington, Babbacombe, Broadlands, Watcombe, Roselands, Broadsands, Ipplepen, Marldon, Milber, Plainmoor, Shaldon, Highweek, Livermead, Abbotskerswell, Stoke Gabriel, Alston, Edginswell, Compton, Dartington, Collaton St Mary, Stoke Fleming, Staverton, Kingswear, Maidencombe, Yalberton, Broadhempston, Churston, Chelston, Ash, Buckland, Strete, Stokeinteignhead, Littlehempston, Kingston, Staple, Dittisham, Hillhead, Barton, Combeinteignhead, St Michaels, Knowles Hill, St Leonards, Dainton, Tigley, Copythorne, Park Hill, Cockington, North Whilborough, Berry Pomeroy, Berry Pomeroy, Coffinswell, Galmpton, Ringmore, Higher Blagdon, Aish, Middle Rocombe, Westcombe, Bridgetown, Pleasant Valley, Torbryan, Hele, Lower Rocombe, Burlestone, Roundham, Blackpool, Week, Lower Blagdon, Bowden, Thorn, The Mount, Torre, Daccombe, Foxhole, Upton, True Street, Capton, Netherton, Preston, Venn, Whiddon, Combe Pafford, Parkham Hill, Rea Hill, Higher Brixham, Three Beaches, Follaton, Tweenaways, Oldway, Hookhills, Furzeham, Shorton, Whiterock, Beaston, Churston Ferrers, Higher Allerton, Higher Rocombe, Waddeton, Middle Blagdon, Longcombe, Puddavine, Velwell, Boohay, Brownstone, Bozomzeal, Wrigwell, Bulleigh Barton, Combefishacre, Higher Weekaborough, Fluder, Shadrack, Uphempston, Blakemore, Fursdon, Dartington Hall, Woodhuish, Rock Vale, Poundhouse, Higher Gabwell, Lower Weekaborough, Aptor, Lower Gabwell, Westerland, Haccombe, Strete Gate, Afton, Waddons, Hemsford, Hansel, Brooking
If your town doesn't appear above please check the postcodes below to see if we cover your area.
Postcodes we cover: TQ12 1, TQ12 5, TQ12 4, TQ3 3, TQ5 9, TQ1 4, TQ3 2, TQ2 6, TQ1 2, TQ3 1, TQ4 6, TQ5 0, TQ9 6, TQ6 0, TQ14 0, TQ2 5, TQ4 7, TQ2 7, TQ6 9, TQ9 5, TQ4 5, TQ5 8, TQ1 1, TQ2 8, TQ1 3, TQ12 2
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