Relationship-led and supportive Companionship Care in New Forest 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
Companionship care is a vital service in the New Forest, where over 20% of the population is aged 65 and above, many living alone. At Home Instead New Forest, our highly qualified team has decades of collective experience, backed by a Good CQC rating, ensuring top-tier elderly care. We specialise in companionship care at home, addressing loneliness, encouraging social interaction, and supporting daily activities tailored to individual needs. Our approach is empathetic, focusing on building trust and delivering consistent care that enhances quality of life while keeping clients connected to their local community.
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Companionship care offers more than just company; it’s about ensuring seniors feel valued and engaged in their daily lives. At Home Instead New Forest, our companionship care is tailored to support seniors in familiar surroundings, which research shows is vital for mental health. Our local team goes the extra mile by creating a personalised experience, whether assisting with daily activities, accompanying clients on walks in the New Forest, or sharing moments over a favourite hobby. With a deep understanding of local needs, we offer companionship care that’s warm, reliable, and centred on enhancing daily life.
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.
We understand the importance of maintaining a routine and staying connected to the community. Our companionship care includes practical help like trips to familiar places such as New Forest Community Centre for social events or to the local GP for health visits. Our Care Professionals also accompany clients on weekly outings, like a visit to a nearby café, where they can chat and relax. By providing companionship care that respects each client’s preferences, we help them stay active and connected, bringing comfort and familiarity to their everyday life right here in New Forest.
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The Care Professionals at Home Instead New Forest bring both qualifications and compassion, with many trained in areas like dementia support. They’re driven by a commitment to provide exceptional care, understanding that companionship care goes beyond routine tasks—it’s about building connections and making a positive impact. Whether it’s helping with daily errands or being a trusted companion, our team is fully invested in each client’s wellbeing. With in-depth knowledge of companionship home care, our professionals strive to make each day meaningful, safe, and comfortable for those they support.
In the New Forest, we’re proud to be part of a supportive network for seniors. Our team regularly hosts dementia awareness sessions and community talks to help families understand the benefits of companionship care. We also partner with local dementia-friendly cafés and senior social groups to encourage clients to engage in the community. For additional support, we recommend local initiatives such as the New Forest Care Professinal’s Hub and other senior social services that provide activities and resources designed to reduce isolation.
Our office provides care for people at home in the following areas:
Totton, New Milton, Lymington, Hythe, Marchwood, Barton on Sea, Milford on Sea, Brockenhurst, Lyndhurst, Beaulieu,Lyndhurst
If your town doesn’t appear above please check the postcodes below to see if we cover your area:
SO41 8, BH25 5, SO42 7, SO41 0, SO45 1, SO45 4, SO45 2, BH23 8, SO41 5, SO40 8, BH24 4, SO40 2, SO40 3, SO43 7, SO41 9, SO41 3, SO41 6, SO40 7, BH25 6, SO40 9, SO45 3, SO45 6, SO45 5, BH25 7, SO40 4
Home Instead New Forest 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.
Companionship care focuses on a clients social needs and daily tasks at home whereas personal care is support with daily living such as bathing or dressing.
Primarily our Care Professionals are there to listen and interact with our clients, providing them with a trusted, friendly face that can ease the feelings of isolation and loneliness you or your loved one may feel.
Older adults living alone won’t always need companionship care, it is often most beneficial for individuals who require more social interaction or feel isolated from friends and family.
When you or your loved one need different care and support such as personal care, we will meet with you to ensure you get the support that you need from your Care Professional.
Enable your loved ones to continue to live their life with the support of the New Forest team. If you would like more information about our high quality Companionship Care service, please call us on 01590 637 250, or fill out the form below.