Relationship-led and supportive Home Help & Housekeeping in West Fife and Kinross 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
The little tasks that once felt easy can become more challenging over time – from keeping on top of laundry to managing paperwork. Across West Fife and Kinross, our home help brings both practical support and peace of mind. Our ‘Very Good’ ratings from the Care Inspectorate in 2024 reflect our commitment to thoughtful, reliable care that’s shaped around your preferences.
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Our Care Professionals become familiar faces you can trust, helping with everything from preparing favourite meals to keeping your home just the way you like it. They take time to notice what really matters – ensuring medications are organised, the fridge is well-stocked, and important post hasn’t been missed. It’s this attention to detail that helps maintain both independence and wellbeing at home.
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.
Local families consistently tell us how our support makes a difference. “They really do care on a personal level,” shares Eileen, while Bridget values how we help her father maintain his own routines. Steve particularly appreciates our “experienced, caring team” who understand his preferences. Having consistent Care Professionals means we notice small changes and keep families informed.
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Our service grows from personal understanding – Rachel Doyle founded Home Instead after seeking care for her own parents. From our Inverkeithing office, Rachel and husband Tony oversee care that feels both professional and personal. Families stay connected through our Care App, seeing updates from every visit, while our friendly office team is always available to discuss changing needs.
We help maintain connections to familiar places, whether it’s collecting prescriptions or shopping at favourite spots near Pittencrieff Park or Loch Leven’s Larder. Our local knowledge means we can recommend trusted services for everything from garden work to home maintenance. It’s about supporting you to live comfortably in your own home, exactly as you choose.
FAQs
Our office provides care for people at home in the following areas:
Dunfermline, Kirkcaldy, Rosyth, Cowdenbeath, Dalgety Bay, Abbeyview, Burntisland, Lochgelly, Kelty, Sauchie, Ballingry, Cardenden, Pitcorthie, Kinross, Tillicoultry, Greenacres, Inverkeithing, Alva, Linktown, Brucefield, Clackmannan, Bellyeoman, Headwell, Dollar, Kincardine, Kinghorn, Camdean, Cairneyhill, High Valleyfield, Comrie, Milnathort, Hayfield, Kinglassie, Halbeath, Aberdour, Touch, Newmills, Limekilns, Seafield, Milesmark, Saline, Townhill, North Queensferry, Blairhall, Crossford, Crook of Devon, Coalsnaughton, Carnock, Kingseat, Fishcross, Crosshill, Kinnesswood, Hill of Beath, Wellwood, Lumphinnans, Crossgates, Powmill, Crombie, Pitreavie, Scotlandwell, Blairingone, Pool of Muckhart, Auchtertool, Gowkhall, Steelend, Balado, Gairney Bank, Carnbo, Glendevon, Hill End, Forestmill, Rumbling Bridge, Wester Balgedie, Yetts o' Muckhart, Bowershall, Cleish, Jamestown, Glenlomond, Oakley, Kennet, Cowstrandburn, Fordell, Maryburgh, Blairforge, Hillend, Pattiesmuir, Drum, Netherton, Charlestown, Burnside, Leuchatsbeath, Lady's Mill, Hospital Hill, Masterton, Kingseathill, Garvock, Parkneuk, Baldridge, Abbey Parks, Duloch, Pettycur, Pittencrieff, Baldridgeburn, Keltybridge, Glencraig, Lochore, Glenochil, Bowhill, Torryburn, Culross, Auchterderran, Devonside, Benview, Killernie, Hattonburn, Kilmagadwood, New Row, East Lochran, Low Valleyfield, Fruix, Donibristle, Coaledge, Carsegour, Lochcraig, Marchglen, Devon Village, Helensfield, Kennet Pans, Blairburn, Lower Mains, Shiresmill, Easter Balgedie, Butterwell, Mawcarse
If your town doesn’t appear above please check the postcodes below to see if we cover your area:
KY4 8, KY1 1, FK14 7, KY4 0, KY3 0, KY12 9, KY13 9, KY12 8, KY13 0, KY12 0, KY2 5, FK10 3, KY11 7, KY4 9, KY11 4, KY11 1, KY11 3, KY11 2, KY3 9, KY5 9, FK12 5, FK13 6, KY5 0, KY5 8, KY12 7, KY11 9, KY13 8, FK10 4, KY11 8
Home Instead West Fife and Kinross 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.
If daily household tasks are starting to take longer or becoming more difficult you may want to consider getting assistance. Our Care Professionals can work alongside you or work on the tasks alone, ensuring your home stays clean and tidy.
Home Instead understand that any care you need can change over time. We will work closely with you to ensure we provide you with as much or as little care and support as you require.
Our home help care covers light household tasks which can be carried out during a visit. This would not cover deep cleaning of a client’s home.
Enable your loved ones to continue to live their life with the support of the West Fife and Kinross team. If you would like more information about our high quality Home Help & Housekeeping service, please call us on 01383 668866, or fill out the form below.