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Home Instead - Inverclyde and North Ayrshire

Care Inspectorate Rating Very good

Home Care Agency Overview

  • Operated byHome Instead
  • ManagerLiam McKitterick
  • Minimum age of care recipient18
  • Minimum Visit Time60 minutes
  • Time to arrange care1 day

Helping individuals maintain their independence at home, Home Instead proudly serves Inverclyde and North Ayrshire, covering areas from Port Glasgow to Irvine, including Greenock, Saltcoats, and Largs. Since its establishment in 2021, this branch has provided personalised, high-quality care designed to support comfort and well-being. Offering domiciliary care, live-in support, and companionship, their compassionate team tailors care to each individual's needs. With an award-winning approach and a strong focus on meaningful engagement, Home Instead ensures care seekers receive the highest standard of support while remaining connected to their communities.

Funding Types Accepted

  • Private

  • Local Authority

  • NHS

Care Inspectorate Rating

  • very goodOverall Rating
  • SCI Wellbeing Rating -very good
  • SCI Leadership Rating -very good
  • SCI Staff Team Rating -very good
  • SCI Setting Rating -not assessed
  • SCI Care and Support Planning Rating -very good
  • Care Inspectorate Publication Date2023-08-07
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Contract Durations

  • Fixed term

  • Ongoing

Domiciliary Minimum Commitment

  • Minimum Minutes Per Visit - 60 mins
  • Minimum Weekly Hours - 1 hour

Home Care Specialisms

Companion Care & Household Support

  • Admin Support

  • Companionship Social Interaction

  • Gardening

  • Housekeeping

  • Laundry

  • Meal Preparation

  • Pet Support

  • Shopping and Errands

  • Transportation

Personal Care

  • Bathroom Assistance

  • Continence Care

  • Drinking and Feeding

  • Oral Medication Support

  • Washing and Dressing

Moving & Handling

  • Hoisting

  • Sara Stedy

  • Transferring

  • Turning

Specialist Care Services

  • Alcohol Drug Misuse

  • Alzheimers

  • Cancer Care

  • Catheter Care

  • Challenging Behaviour

  • Dementia Early Stage

  • Dementia Late Stage

  • Intravenous Drugs

  • Learning Disability

  • Mental Health

  • PEG Feeding

  • Palliative Care

  • Parkinsons Disease

  • Physical Disability

  • Rehabilitation Post Surgery

  • Sensory Impairment

  • Stoma Care

  • Stroke

  • Wound Dressing

Home Care Services Provided

Types of Care at Home

  • Hourly Care

  • Live-In Care

  • Overnight (Sleeping) Care

  • Overnight (Waking) Care

Frequently Asked Questions

Below are some of the most commonly asked questions about Home Instead - Inverclyde and North Ayrshire.

What is the Care Inspectorate Rating of Home Instead - Inverclyde and North Ayrshire?

Home Instead - Inverclyde and North Ayrshire has been rated as very good by the Scottish Care Inspectorate, the regulator of health and social care services.

What types of home care services are available at Home Instead - Inverclyde and North Ayrshire?

Home Instead - Inverclyde and North Ayrshire offers Hourly Care, Live-In Care, Overnight (Sleeping) Care and Overnight (Waking) Care.

Are all caregivers trained and qualified?

Yes, all of Home Instead - Inverclyde and North Ayrshire home carers are given specialised training and support to offer the highest quality of care for your unique requirements.

Can I choose the schedule of my home care visits?

Yes, Home Instead - Inverclyde and North Ayrshire will work with you to find the best care at home option that suits your unique care needs and schedule.