Home Instead Basildon

Home Instead Basildon We deliver high quality, individualised person centred care enabling people to stay in their own home

Have you spotted Home Instead on Love Your Weekend yet?Meet John! A star in our new sponsorship idents.Thanks to his Car...
16/01/2026

Have you spotted Home Instead on Love Your Weekend yet?

Meet John! A star in our new sponsorship idents.

Thanks to his Care Professional, Ben, getting washed and dressed can be a moment of pride so he feels ready for what the day has in store.

There's nothing quite like a home-cooked meal, is there?Many families worry about whether an older loved one is eating p...
14/01/2026

There's nothing quite like a home-cooked meal, is there?

Many families worry about whether an older loved one is eating properly, especially when meals start to feel rushed or repetitive.

Having someone there to plan meals, shop together and cook proper food can make a real difference, supporting both good nutrition and independence. It is about making mealtimes something to look forward to again.

To talk about meal support and care at home in Basildon, call our local team on 01268 733820 or visit homeinstead.co.uk/basildon.

Home Instead Basildon is fighting fraud and encouraging people to confidently challenge requests for details or money. ...
14/01/2026

Home Instead Basildon is fighting fraud and encouraging people to confidently challenge requests for details or money.

Older people in particular can be especially vulnerable to fraud which is why we’re so pleased to raise as much awareness as possible.

If you would like a Scam Awareness Session given by one of our dedicated team free of charge! Please feel free to contact Dave Bishop on 01268 733820 or 07743 366198 or email david.bishop@homeinstead.co.uk

www.homeinstead.co.uk/basildon

14/01/2026

Home Safety Check Up for the New Year🗓️

From clearing trip hazards to ensuring the heating is on, our Care Pros are extra vigilant about winter safety. We provide peace of mind that your loved one is warm, safe and secure in their own home.

To learn more about our services, visit us on https://www.homeinstead.co.uk

Even a one hour visit can make a real difference, supporting independence and giving someone something to look forward t...
12/01/2026

Even a one hour visit can make a real difference, supporting independence and giving someone something to look forward to each week.

To find out how we support companionship and everyday support at home in Basildon, call 01268 733820 or visit homeinstead.co.uk/basildon.

Giving up driving is often talked about as a loss of independence, and it is understandable why families worry about tha...
10/01/2026

Giving up driving is often talked about as a loss of independence, and it is understandable why families worry about that.

What is not always spoken about is what can be gained instead.

With the right support in place, loved ones can still get out, keep routines and stay connected to their community, without the worry or risk that driving may now bring.

Support can mean safer journeys, familiar trips and the confidence of knowing someone is there to help, so independence is not taken away, it is supported in a different way.

For a friendly conversation about keeping independence and safety in balance, contact our Basildon team on 01268 733820 or find out more at homeinstead.co.uk/basildon.

Our Care Professionals ensure that your favourite sports arenever missed!Did you catch John and Ben last weekend? They’r...
08/01/2026

Our Care Professionals ensure that your favourite sports are
never missed!

Did you catch John and Ben last weekend? They’re the stars of
our new idents for Love Your Weekend.

John will be the first to say that in cricket, the first over is sacred!
A moment he can share with his Care Professional.

Winter travel tips to help you stay safe:🚗 Give yourself extra timeRushing in icy or wet conditions increases the risk o...
07/01/2026

Winter travel tips to help you stay safe:

🚗 Give yourself extra time
Rushing in icy or wet conditions increases the risk of slips and bumps, especially on short journeys.

🧊 Clear frost properly
Make sure all windows, mirrors and lights are fully clear before setting off, not just a small patch.

👟 Watch your footing
Wear shoes with good grip and take care on icy pavements, driveways and car parks.

🧤 Be prepared for the cold
Keep a warm coat, gloves and a charged phone with you, even for quick trips.

📍 Plan local journeys carefully
Stick to familiar routes where possible and avoid poorly lit or untreated paths in bad weather.

Read more in our guide: https://www.homeinstead.co.uk/winter-tips-for-the-elderly/

05/01/2026

If you are starting to wonder whether a loved one could use a bit of extra support, the first step is simply a friendly conversation. We take time to listen, get to know you both and shape support that feels right, from a few hours a week to more regular visits, often centred around companionship, shared routines and familiar outings.

To learn more about how we can support you and your loved ones in Basildon, call our local team on 01268 733820 or visit homeinstead.co.uk/basildon.

Today, we recognise how Braille helps people who are blind or have very low vision stay informed, confident, and indepen...
04/01/2026

Today, we recognise how Braille helps people who are blind or have very low vision stay informed, confident, and independent. In the UK, almost 2 million people live with sight loss, and around 360,000 are registered as blind or partially sighted, yet only about 12,000 people read Braille.

Many people believe learning Braille later in life will be too difficult, but with the right support it can still open new possibilities. It can help with everyday tasks, reading, and simple labelling around the home, helping life feel easier and more in control.

If you or a loved one is experiencing sight loss, the RNIB offers fantastic learning resources and guidance. And you are never alone. Our Care Professionals are here to support you every step of the way.
https://www.rnib.org.uk/living-with-sight-loss/

This time of year can make everyday routines feel that bit harder, especially in colder weather and darker days. Sometim...
03/01/2026

This time of year can make everyday routines feel that bit harder, especially in colder weather and darker days. Sometimes a small amount of support is all it takes to keep routines going, from getting to the shops and appointments to enjoying a walk or a coffee out.

With regular companionship visits, our care professionals can support you or a loved one to stay connected in your community and maintain your routines and independence.

If you would like to find out more about companionship support in Basildon our team is happy to have a chat on 01268 733820 or visit our website homeinstead.co.uk/basildon.

Home Instead is proudly partnering with ITV's popular Sundaymorning show, Love Your Weekend 🌟Starting today with a New Y...
01/01/2026

Home Instead is proudly partnering with ITV's popular Sunday
morning show, Love Your Weekend 🌟

Starting today with a New Year Special, you'll be seeing our brand
on ITV almost every Sunday morning throughout the year,
celebrating life's simple pleasures and the value of a great
weekend.

This partnership reflects our commitment to promoting quality
of life for older adults across the UK. Keep an eye out for us
during the ad breaks, we'll be bringing you amazing moments
every 2-hour episode! ✨

Set your alarms for 9:30 am every Sunday! We can't wait for you
to join us.

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