Personalised, Compassionate, and Professional Care in Your Own Home

At Home Instead Lewes District and Uckfield, we understand there’s no place like home, especially when it comes to care. Our dedicated team offers a range of personalised home care services designed to meet your unique needs in Uckfield, ensuring comfort, dignity, and independence.

Enjoy Life in the Comfort of Home:

• Daily Care: Get assistance with daily tasks like medication reminders, personal grooming, meal preparation, and mobility support.
• Live-in Care: Dedicated Care Professionals reside in your home, providing continuous support and peace of mind, ideal for complex needs.
• Dementia Care: Specialised care from trained professionals who understand the complexities of dementia.
• Respite Care: Give family carers a well-deserved break with temporary support for your loved one.
• Palliative Care: Compassionate care during challenging times.
• Overnight Care: Ensuring safety and support through the night.
• Home Help: Assistance with housekeeping and maintaining your household.
• Companionship: Befriending services to combat loneliness and provide engaging social interaction.

Why Choose Home Instead Uckfield?

• Personalised Care Plans: Tailored to individual needs for a truly bespoke service.
• Professional Care Professionals: Compassionate and trained to support diverse requirements, including dementia, respite, and palliative care.
• Flexible Scheduling: From 3 hours a week to 24/7 live-in care.
• CQC Regulated: Peace of mind knowing all services are monitored and regulated for quality assurance.

Uckfield’s Premier Home Care Provider:

Experienced and dedicated team: We’ve been supporting Uckfield residents for years, building trust and lasting relationships.

Local knowledge and connections: We understand Uckfield’s unique needs and resources, ensuring seamless care coordination.

Commitment to community: We actively engage with Uckfield organisations and events, strengthening our local ties.

Social Connections for Seniors in Uckfield: A Guide to Community Events and Activities

The Uckfield WOW Community Services and Wellbeing Guide for February 2024 provides an extensive list of activities and services aimed at supporting the elderly and enhancing their well-being within the Uckfield and surrounding areas. Below are some highlighted activities and services from the guide:

Luxford Centre Lunch Club for Over 55s:

Offers an annual membership at £10, with lunch club gatherings every Thursday from 12 pm. Prior to lunch, a coffee morning is hosted at The Luxford Centre from 10 am to 12 pm. Advanced booking is required​​.

The Luxford Centre, Library Way, Uckfield, TN22 1AR

Call: 07754937456

or 

Email: [email protected]

Meet, Munch & Mingle (The Warm Welcome):

A free social gathering every Tuesday from 11 am to 2 pm, offering tea/coffee, snacks, WiFi, games, and daily papers, welcoming all ages. Free transportation is available for Uckfield residents with advance booking​​.

The Luxford Centre, Library Way, Uckfield TN22 1AR

Call the Manor Park & Hempstead Fields Residents Association central car booking number if you require a car (bookings at least a day in advance). Free transportation to this event for anyone who has an Uckfield address. Call 01825 578006 to book.

Hard of Hearing Coffee Morning | FREE

Meet other hard of hearing people, make new friends in a relaxed and welcoming environment and learn from their personal experience of living with hearing loss.

The Luxford Centre, Library Way, Uckfield, TN22 1AR

Contact East Sussex Hearing on 01323 722505 / email: [email protected]

Musical Moments Cafe | £1 Per Person

For people with memory problems and their families/carer. Come along and enjoy tea or coffee, cake, fun, laughter, games, talks, music, dance and crafts.

The Civic Centre, Bellfarm Lane, Uckfield TN22 1AE

Contact: 01273 494300

or 

Email: [email protected]

Home Instead Charities Companionship Cafe:

A free Wednesday gathering from 10 am to 12 pm at The Dorset Pub, Lewes, offering companionship and the opportunity to learn basic technology skills. Supported by the Access Foundation, devices like laptops and iPads are available for older people to use and become more tech-savvy​​.

The Dorset Pub in Lewes, 10am – 12pm. 

Call: 01273 437040 

or 

Email: [email protected]

to find out more or just turn up!

Uckfield Parkinson’s exercise class

Varying dates and times. A circuits based exercise class for people affected by Parkinson’s – carers and partners are welcome to attend. 

Uckfield Leisure Centre, Downsview Crescent, TN22 1UB

Contact: 01825 761160 / email: [email protected]

These activities and services are designed to combat loneliness, social isolation, and other challenges faced by the elderly, their families, and carers, while also fostering community engagement and well-being.

Places Our Care Professionals Love to Visit With Clients in Uckfield:

• Uckfield Millennium Wood: A beautiful nature trail perfect for gentle walks and enjoying fresh air.
• Uckfield Castle: Explore the ruins of this mediaeval castle and learn about local history.
• Pells Pool: Enjoy a peaceful stroll around this charming lake and picturesque gardens.
• The Uckfield Picture House: Catch a classic film or a quirky independent movie in this historic cinema.
• The Bull Inn: Indulge in a delicious meal and friendly atmosphere at this traditional Uckfield pub.
• Ringmer Village Museum: Discover the history of Ringmer and its surrounding villages through exhibits and artefacts.
• Ringmer Parish Church: Visit this beautiful and historic church, dating back to the 12th century.
• The Bentwhistle Restaurant: Enjoy a taste of modern European cuisine in this stylish Ringmer restaurant.

Ready to experience the difference Home Instead Uckfield can make in your life? 

Our dedicated team is eager to hear from you. You can reach us conveniently through a variety of ways:

• Give us a call at 01273 437040.
• Fill out our online form and we’ll schedule a callback at your preferred time.
• Visit our office at Suite 5, Ash House, The Broyle, Ringmer, Lewes BN8 5NN.

We proudly serve Uckfield and surrounding areas, including Lewes and Ringmer. Let us help you with a personalised care plan that supports your unique needs and allows you to thrive in the comfort of your own home.

Experience the Home Instead difference: personalised care, local expertise, and unwavering commitment to your well-being. Reach out today and take control of your future!

Home Instead Lewes District and Uckfield is dedicated to providing personalised and compassionate care services tailored to meet the unique needs of individuals in Uckfield, Newick, and Maresfield. We prioritise understanding the local nuances and incorporating community-specific activities into our care plans to provide a rich, fulfilling experience for our clients.

Personalised Care with a Local Touch:

Our services across these charming locales include daily assistance, specialised dementia care, respite for family caregivers, and comprehensive live-in support, each tailored to the unique preferences and requirements of our local clients. Here’s how we highlight our community-centric approach:

• In Uckfield, our care professionals embrace the town’s vibrant community spirit, encouraging clients to participate in local events and outings, enhancing their social interactions and connection to the community.
• In Newick, we integrate visits to local landmarks like the Newick Millennium Wood and Newick House Gardens into our care plans, offering clients the opportunity to enjoy the natural beauty and tranquillity of their surroundings.
• Maresfield’s rich history and picturesque settings, including the Maresfield Millennium Wood and the historic St Michael’s Church, provide a perfect backdrop for enriching outings and activities that our care professionals plan with clients.

Why Home Instead in Uckfield, Newick, and Maresfield?

• Bespoke Care Plans: We understand the uniqueness of every client and create personalised care plans that include their personal interests, health requirements, and local community events.
• Experienced and Compassionate Care Professionals: We are dedicated to delivering an outstanding care service and building strong relationships with clients through participation in community events and cultural outings.
• Community Integration: We offer more than just care at home, we also provide community activities to enhance the lives of our clients in Uckfield, Newick, and Maresfield.

Local Landmarks and Activities our Client’s Love to Visit with their Care Professionals:

Uckfield’s Bridge Cottage Heritage Centre: Discover the charm of Uckfield’s past at Bridge Cottage Heritage Centre, a beautiful mediaeval hall house dating back to 1436. This historic building now serves as a welcoming space for a variety of local history events and community gatherings. It’s also available for private bookings, making it a perfect spot to delve into the area’s rich heritage or to celebrate special occasions with friends and family.

Newick’s Farmers’ Markets: Pick up fresh local produce and chat with friendly vendors at these vibrant markets. Social outings to the local farmers’ market in Newick encourage social interactions and support local businesses.

Maresfield’s Cultural Sites and Natural Reserves: Visits to Maresfield’s historical sites such as St Bartholomew’s Church, Maresfield and the Nathaniel Newnham blue plaque offer our clients the opportunity to connect with the rich history and heritage of their local community. These sites, significant for their historical and cultural value, provide a window into the past, allowing our clients to explore the stories and legacies that have shaped their surroundings.

Embarking on a Journey of Care and Community Together:

Home Instead Lewes District and Uckfield is committed to creating a supportive, engaging, and caring environment for our clients across Uckfield, Newick, and Maresfield. By integrating local community events into personalised care plans, we ensure that every client feels valued, supported, and connected to their community.

Contact us to explore how our tailored home care services can make a difference in your or your loved one’s life, fostering independence and enriching daily experiences in the comfort of home.

Home Instead Lewes District and Uckfield
01273 437040
[email protected]

Suite 5, Ash House, The Broyle, Ringmer, Lewes BN8 5NN