Home Instead Oldham & Saddleworth

Home Instead Oldham & Saddleworth From Denshaw to Hollinwood, Stalybridge to Shaw and everywhere in between, we're proud to serve the people of Saddleworth, Oldham and North East Tameside!

Home Instead Senior Care provides high quality, bespoke care & support solutions for older people in & around the areas of Oldham, Saddleworth, Mossley, Stalybridge & Ashton Under Lyne. Our support enables people to remain independent in their own homes for longer and helps maintain a high quality of life by promoting independence & dignity. CAREGivers are carefully matched & can support with Companionship, Light Housekeeping, Local Transportation & Errands, Meal Preparation, Respite Support, Convalescence Support, Shopping, Personal Care & Specialist Dementia & Alzheimer's Care plus much more.

Eating alone now and then is not a problem. Many people enjoy the quiet. What families often do not realise is that when...
07/02/2026

Eating alone now and then is not a problem. Many people enjoy the quiet. What families often do not realise is that when someone regularly eats every meal on their own, it can slowly affect appetite, routine and mood. Food becomes something to get through rather than something to enjoy.

Having company, even once or twice a week, can change that experience. A shared meal, a bit of conversation or simply someone sitting nearby can help bring structure back to the day and make mealtimes feel more human again. It is a small thing that often makes a bigger difference than families expect.

If this feels familiar and you would like a friendly conversation about companionship visits, our team in Oldham and Saddleworth is happy to chat on 01457 874566 or via homeinstead.co.uk/oldham-saddleworth.

There’s always something which needs fixing. It’s a role that many of our Care Professional fulfill from time to time!If...
06/02/2026

There’s always something which needs fixing. It’s a role that many of our Care Professional fulfill from time to time!

If you’ve seen Love Your Weekend, you might have spotted Care Professional Ben come to the rescue.

Sometimes just one hour can mean the world to someone. A visit, a chat, a walk or a shared cup of tea can lift a whole w...
04/02/2026

Sometimes just one hour can mean the world to someone.

A visit, a chat, a walk or a shared cup of tea can lift a whole week and help someone feel less alone. If you are looking for a role where your time truly matters and you can see the difference you make, this could be the right fit for you!

To find out more about becoming a Care Professional in Oldham and Saddleworth, call 01457 874566 or visit https://go.homeinstead.co.uk/3xJqzDl

Being a Care Professional is about building real connections, earning trust, and sharing moments that truly matter. It’s...
04/02/2026

Being a Care Professional is about building real connections, earning trust, and sharing moments that truly matter. It’s knowing that being there can brighten someone’s day and bring comfort at home.

Alongside meaningful work, you’ll receive industry leading training programmes, ongoing support from a local team, and varied working patterns that can fit around your life. You’ll be valued for who you are, supported as you grow in your role, and part of a team that truly cares about the difference you make.

If caring comes naturally to you, why not make it your work too. Find out more about becoming a Care Professional with Home Instead Oldham and Saddleworth. Visit homeinstead.co.uk/oldham-saddleworth or call 01457 874566 💚

Looking back, many people say there is one thing they wish they had known earlier when caring for a loved one. That it i...
02/02/2026

Looking back, many people say there is one thing they wish they had known earlier when caring for a loved one.

That it is okay to ask for help sooner.

That small changes matter.

That you do not have to do everything yourself to be doing the right thing.

If you feel comfortable, what is one thing you wish you had known earlier? Let us know in the comments!

February is National Heart Month, and at Home Instead, we understand that good heart health is essential for overall wel...
02/02/2026

February is National Heart Month, and at Home Instead, we understand that good heart health is essential for overall well-being and longevity.

In the spirit of this month, why not start by adopting one or two heart-healthy habits? Simple actions like going for a walk or adding more fruits and vegetables to your diet can make a significant difference.

We know that keeping up with healthy habits can feel hard, especially while managing day-to-day life. If you or someone you love could use a bit of extra support, our team at Home Instead Oldham and Saddleworth is here to help. You can call us on 01457 874566 or visit homeinstead.co.uk/oldham-saddleworth to start a friendly conversation.

People who come from retail, hospitality or admin often excel in care, not because the work is similar, but because the ...
31/01/2026

People who come from retail, hospitality or admin often excel in care, not because the work is similar, but because the values are.

They know how to listen, notice the small things and take pride in doing a job properly.

Our longer, un-rushed visits with clients mean there is time to slow down, build relationships and give the kind of support that feels thoughtful rather than rushed, something many people have been missing in previous roles.

If this sounds like the kind of work you would enjoy, speak with our team in Oldham and Saddleworth on 01457 874566 or apply online at https://go.homeinstead.co.uk/3xJqzDl

Getting to know our clients well, we learn what their most cherished memories are. Weddings, births, sunny days outdoors...
29/01/2026

Getting to know our clients well, we learn what their most cherished memories are. Weddings, births, sunny days outdoors… we understand their importance.

Have you seen John in our new sponsorship idents for Love Your Weekend? He loves a trip down memory lane, and thanks to his Care Professional Ben, he gets to relive the moments that mean the most to him.

Many parents find it hard to accept help from their children, even when they clearly need support.  Being helped by fami...
28/01/2026

Many parents find it hard to accept help from their children, even when they clearly need support.
Being helped by family can feel like a loss of independence or a reminder that roles have shifted, especially for someone who has always been the one looking after others. When help comes from someone outside the family, it often feels easier, more neutral and less emotionally loaded.

For many families, this is actually a relief. Support from someone else can ease tension, protect relationships and help a parent keep their confidence, while children can return to being sons or daughters rather than carers.

To explore support that helps protect independence and family relationships, speak with our Oldham and Saddleworth team on 01457 874566 or visit homeinstead.co.uk/oldham-saddleworth.

Small steps can make a real difference, especially during the colder months. If you or someone you love needs a little e...
28/01/2026

Small steps can make a real difference, especially during the colder months.

If you or someone you love needs a little extra support this winter, we’re here for a chat 💚

Feel free to call us on 01457 874566 or visit homeinstead.co.uk/oldham-saddleworth.

When families start to worry about eating habits, it is often not about appetite but about repetition. The same meals, t...
26/01/2026

When families start to worry about eating habits, it is often not about appetite but about repetition.

The same meals, the same snacks, the same easy options day after day. This is not always a preference. It can be a sign that planning, shopping or cooking has started to feel overwhelming.

Having a bit of support can help bring variety back in a gentle way. Planning meals together, shopping locally and cooking simple food alongside someone can support both nutrition and confidence, while helping families feel reassured that their loved one is eating well.

If this feels familiar and you would like to learn more about how care at home can help a loved one, contact our team in Oldham and Saddleworth on 01457 874566 or visit homeinstead.co.uk/oldham-saddleworth.

Families often think the turning point will be a crisis or a big change, but more often it is something else.It's the mo...
24/01/2026

Families often think the turning point will be a crisis or a big change, but more often it is something else.

It's the moment when a regular companionship visit starts to make everyday life feel easier again. Someone popping in for a chat, a walk, a bit of help with shopping or a shared cup of tea can lift mood, rebuild confidence and gently support routines.

For families we support, that consistency brings reassurance. You know your loved one is not spending long days alone and you can see the difference it makes to their wellbeing.

Companionship visits are often where support really begins to feel right.

If you are wondering whether companionship visits could make a difference, our team in Oldham and Saddleworth is happy to chat on 01457 874566 or via homeinstead.co.uk/oldham-saddleworth.

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