Relationship-led and supportive Day Care in East Dorset and Blandford from compassionate and experienced home care professionals.
Highest regulatory ratings
16,000+ active clients
Recommended by 95% of our clients
10,000+ carers nationwide
Home Care rating 9.6
Highest regulatory ratings
16,000+ active clients
Recommended by 95% of our clients
10,000+ carers nationwide
Home Care rating 9.6
With over 3,500 elderly residents in East Dorset and Blandford, many facing dementia and mobility challenges, the need for compassionate day care has never been greater. At Home Instead East Dorset and Blandford, our team is deeply committed to offering supportive, engaging care, backed by years of experience and a Good CQC rating. We design our day care to keep seniors active, socially connected, and emotionally fulfilled. Our trained professionals understand the value of routine, helping clients feel comfortable and supported while enhancing their quality of life in a familiar environment.
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Day care at Home Instead East Dorset and Blandford is designed to be the best choice for seniors who thrive with companionship, structure, and personalised attention. Unlike traditional care settings, our in-home day care services focus on maintaining daily routines while enabling independence, all within the comfort of familiar surroundings. By blending social interaction, physical activity, and tailored care, our day care approach supports our clients’ unique needs while connecting them with local events and activities, ensuring they remain an active part of our vibrant community.
We offer two types of home care: hourly care, where we visit at set times, or live-in care, where a carer resides in the home. Both are overseen by our care management team and delivered by compassionate Care Professionals. Each care package is made up of of a unique mix services to meet your needs.
Companionship care
We carefully match Care Professionals with clients to ensure a meaningful bond is created.
Home help & meal prep
Keeping the home environment clean, safe, and nourishing with home-cooked meals.
Personal care
Assistance with bathing, dressing, and personal hygiene, always respecting the dignity of your loved one.
Mobility support
Helping your loved one move around their home safely, including transfers and positioning.
Health appointment management
We support you to attend those important health appointments.
Community engagement
We enable you to continue to do the things you enjoy, be it a visit to the garden centre or your local art group.
Transportation
Assistance getting you from A to B, whether it be to go visit a friend or help with your shopping.
Medication management
Ensuring medicines are taken correctly and on time, supporting overall health.
Home Instead’s day care in East Dorset and Blandford brings invaluable support to families managing daily challenges like medication reminders, mobility assistance, and local health appointments. Our Care Professionals help clients stay engaged with regular visits to the local community, from a weekly coffee catch-up at The Teapot Café to strolls through Dorset’s serene parks. Through consistent routines, clients find joy and stability, especially those facing memory loss. For example, Margaret, one of our Care Professionals, takes Mr. Pritchard to the Blandford Forum Library every week, ensuring he maintains a routine that fosters a sense of independence and belonging.
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Our dedicated team at Home Instead East Dorset and Blandford holds the expertise and empathy needed to provide outstanding day care. Each Care Professional undergoes extensive training in elderly home care, dementia support, and in-home safety, ensuring we meet diverse needs with skill and compassion. Driven by a commitment to quality, our Care Professionals genuinely enjoy building meaningful relationships with clients, learning about their lives, and tailoring care to suit their preferences. Many Care Professionals live in East Dorset and bring a personal connection to their work, making them trusted companions who deliver reliable and compassionate care.
Home Instead East Dorset and Blandford actively supports the local community through dementia awareness events and elderly-friendly social gatherings. We host regular coffee mornings and memory cafés, offering families and clients a chance to connect and learn more about day care and other available resources. For additional support, we encourage families to explore local programmes like the Blandford Care Professionals Group and Dorset Senior Wellbeing Services. These partnerships enhance our mission to provide a well-rounded, locally integrated support network, ensuring seniors and their families have access to comprehensive community resources.
Our office provides care for people at home in the following areas:
Wimborne Minster, West Moors, Blandford Forum, Ringwood, Verwood, Bearwood, Ashley Heath, Cranborne, Three Legged Cross, Sturminster Marshall
If your town doesn’t appear above please check the postcodes below to see if we cover your area:
DT11 7, BH11 8, DT11 9, BH21 4, BH21 7, BH24 2, BH24 3, BH11 9, DT11 8, BH24 1, BH22 0, BH21 1, BH31 7, BH31 6, BH21 5, DT11 0, BH21 8, BH21 2, BH21 6, BH21 3
Home Instead East Dorset and Blandford is one of 250 locally owned offices that collectively form Home Instead UK. Together, we care for 16,000 clients, delivering one million hours of home care each month. This unique combination of community-focused local offices and the resources of a national network enables us to provide personalised, relationship-led care while leading research and innovation that is transforming the experience of aging. Our services include companionship care, personal care, specialist care (including dementia, palliative, and Parkinson’s), and live-in care.
Yes, your Care Professional is able to accompany you to places of interest, such as out for lunch or to the garden centre.
Our Care Professionals receive training in all aspects of providing care and support to people in their own home, including specialist City and Guilds assured Dementia training and Parkinson’s training.
Enable your loved ones to continue to live their life with the support of the East Dorset and Blandford team. If you would like more information about our high quality Day Care service, please call us on 01202 912826, or fill out the form below.