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Home Instead (Bournemouth, Christchurch & Poole)

38 Poole Road, Westbourne, Bournemouth, Dorset BH4 9DW
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Home Instead (Bournemouth, Christchurch & Poole), Bournemouth
Home Instead (Bournemouth, Christchurch & Poole), Bournemouth
Home Instead (Bournemouth, Christchurch & Poole), Bournemouth

Home Instead Bournemouth, Christchurch & Poole – exceptional home care you can trust.

For over 15 years, Home Instead Bournemouth, Christchurch & Poole has delivered outstanding, personalised home care to older adults across local communities. The service recognises that most individuals feel happiest and most comfortable at home, and the mission is to provide compassionate, high-quality care that enhances independence and wellbeing.

The award-winning service is tailored to each individual, offering companionship,... 

Care Provided by Home Instead (Bournemouth, Christchurch & Poole)

Types of Home Care

  • Visiting Care
  • Live-in Care
  • 24 Hour Care
  • Overnight Care (Waking)
  • Overnight Care (Sleeping)

Minimum Visit Duration (Visiting Care)

  • 60 minutes

Duration of Care

  • Ongoing / Long Term
  • Respite / Short Term

Age Ranges

  • Older Person Care (65+)
  • Younger Adult Care (18-65)

Level of Care

Personal Care

  • Washing & Dressing
  • Toileting Assistance
  • Medication Assistance (Oral)
  • Companionship
  • Continence Care
  • Feeding & Drinking Assistance

Help at Home

  • Cleaning Service
  • Food Preparation & Serving
  • Laundry Service
  • Shopping Service / Errands
  • Transportation Service

Specialist Care Conditions

  • Dementia
  • Parkinson's Disease
  • Stroke
  • Cancer Care
  • Palliative / End of Life Care
  • Learning Disability / Autism
  • Mental Health Condition
  • Physical Disability
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • Alcohol / Drug Misuse
  • Hospital Discharge

Funding & Fees

Prices

Contact Home Instead (Bournemouth, Christchurch & Poole) to get a personalised quote:

Available on request

Funding Types Accepted

  • Private Funding (Self-funded)
  • Direct Payments (from Local Authority/NHS)
  • Local Authority (Contracted Provider)
  • NHS (Contracted Provider)

Consultations

Home Consultation of Home Instead (Bournemouth, Christchurch & Poole)Usually available on Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun(between 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM)Book a no-obligation free of cost CARE consultation where we will assess your loved one's care needs and recommend a CARE package, the process takes about a couple of hours, but we will be there as long as it needs, no rush.
Video Call Consultation of Home Instead (Bournemouth, Christchurch & Poole)Usually available on Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun(between 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM)Book a no-obligation free of cost CARE consultation where we will assess your loved one's care needs and recommend a CARE package, the process takes about a couple of hours, but we will be there as long as it needs, no rush. We can also split consultation in two 1 hour video calls if that helps!

Good to Know

Group / Owner

Person in charge

  • Catherine Bowles (Registered Manager)

Home Instead (Bournemouth, Christchurch & Poole) Reviews (32)

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9.5

Home Instead (Bournemouth, Christchurch & Poole) has a Review Score of 9.5 (9.492) out of 10, based on 9 reviews in the last 2 years. Over all time Home Instead (Bournemouth, Christchurch & Poole) has 32 reviews.

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Review from Rosemary O (Client / Service User) published on 14 September 2026 Submitted via Postal Review Card•
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News (1)

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  • 03 Nov 2026

    When a client of Home Instead Bournemouth & Christchurch began to feel unwell, her CarePro Kate did not simply finish the visit and move on. She stayed, talking quietly with...

Awards / Recognitions (10)

  • 29 May 2026Recipient: Home Instead
  • 30 May 2025Recipient: Home Instead
  • 31 May 2024Recipient: Home Instead

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Meet the Team (12)

Greg Harrold
Greg HarroldJob Title DirectorJoined 2022
Mike Harrold
Mike HarroldJob Title DirectorJoined 2022
Catherine Bowles
Catherine BowlesJob Title Operations and Registered ManagerJoined 2026
Gill Crossley-Jones
Gill Crossley-JonesJob Title Field Care ManagerJoined 2013
Laura Ayling
Laura AylingJob Title Operations ManagerJoined 2012
Kelly Moore
Kelly MooreJob Title Field Care SupervisorJoined 2017

Kelly has been working in care for over 15 years, and her passion for providing high-quality care led her to join Home Instead in 2017. Kelly regularly goes out to ensure her Clients and our Care Professionals are.

Denise Wedlake
Denise WedlakeJob Title Field Care Supervisor

Field Care Supervisor

Kate Coppin
Kate CoppinJob Title Field Care Supervisor

Field Care Supervisor

Kelly Underwood
Kelly UnderwoodJob Title Trainer

Kelly works as a Trainer at Home Instead Bournemouth, Christchurch & Poole.

Anne McDermott
Anne McDermottJob Title Trainer

Anne works as a Trainer for Home Instead Bournemouth, Christchurch & Poole.

Marilyn Jackson
Marilyn JacksonJob Title Live in ManagerJoined 2013
Zoe Searle
Zoe SearleJob Title RecruitmentJoined 2022

Zoe is a key member of the recruitment team, ensuring that all Care Professionals receive the famous “Disney Experience” and feel welcomed and valued. Zoe assists with interviews and ensures that the recruitment process is stress-free and fun.

Frequently Asked Questions about Home Instead (Bournemouth, Christchurch & Poole)

How many Carers does Home Instead (Bournemouth, Christchurch & Poole) employ?

Home Instead (Bournemouth, Christchurch & Poole) employs 80 carers.

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