
Compassionate Home Care Services Near You
When you are searching for home care near you, you want more than just assistance. You want compassionate, dependable support that fits seamlessly into your loved one’s life. Home Instead offers a full range of home care services that are tailored to meet unique needs while providing peace of mind to families.
Whether your loved one needs help for a few hours a week, daily visits, or 24/7 care, we design our care plans around the individual. We take into account their routines, preferences, and personality so the experience feels natural and familiar.
We proudly provide these services throughout Alameda County and surrounding communities, including Hayward, Castro Valley, Alameda, Albany, Berkeley, Kensington, Emeryville, El Cerrito, Piedmont, Richmond, San Leandro, San Lorenzo, and San Pablo.
Why Families Choose Home Instead
Families rely on Home Instead because of our ability to respond quickly, adapt to changing needs, and provide highly trained Care Pros who truly care. Mary Kay Ryan recently shared her experience:
"It was a Sunday afternoon and my mother suddenly needed 24/7 caregivers. I live out of town and had to return home. We called Home Instead and they were able to provide caregivers beginning at 4 PM the same day! They have been providing caregivers for almost 3 weeks now and thankfully my mother is on the mend. She has been delighted with the professionalism, care and friendliness from all her caregivers. Thank you, Home Instead!!"
Explore Our Home Care Services

Our Home Care Services
Our services are designed to support seniors in living safely and comfortably in the place they love most, their home.

💬 Companionship Care
Meaningful conversation, shared hobbies, and safe outings such as visiting Lake Merritt or attending community programs to promote social connection and prevent isolation.

🛁 Personal Care Services
Gentle, respectful assistance with bathing, grooming, dressing, and mobility support to help seniors maintain dignity and comfort.

🍳 Meal Preparation & Nutrition
Healthy, home-cooked meals prepared to match dietary needs and preferences, helping seniors stay well-nourished and enjoy familiar flavors.

🧹 Light Housekeeping
Tidying living spaces, doing laundry, and maintaining a safe, organized home environment.

🚗 Transportation & Errands
Safe rides to medical appointments, grocery shopping, and social visits. We often help clients get to places like Berkeley Bowl or Sutter Health Eden Medical Center.

🧠 Dementia & Alzheimer’s Care
Specialized training allows our Care Pros to provide compassionate support for clients living with memory loss. We focus on routine, comfort, and safety.

🌙 24/7 or Live-In Care
Some situations require constant supervision and hands-on help. For families needing full-time support, we offer:
- Around-the-clock care with rotating Care Pros
- Overnight safety and supervision
- Assistance with repositioning, toileting, or fall prevention
- Emergency response and peace of mind
Our 24/7 and live-in care options are ideal for post-hospital recovery, hospice support, or complex care needs. You’ll rest easier knowing your loved one is never alone.

❤️ Respite Care
Relief for family members who need time to rest, recharge, or manage personal responsibilities while knowing their loved one is in good hands.

Local Knowledge You Can Trust
Our Care Pros live and work in the same neighborhoods they serve, so they understand local resources, traffic patterns, and the best ways to make daily life easier for seniors.
If you are looking for home care near you with the reassurance of a team that knows your community, Home Instead is here to help.
A Team Committed to Quality
Every Care Pro is carefully screened, background checked, and trained to meet the highest standards of home care. Just as important, they are chosen for their compassion, patience, and ability to connect with the seniors they serve.
Examples of Local Support
Our services are flexible enough to adapt to each community we serve.
- Hayward: Transportation to medical visits, errands, and nearby parks.
- Castro Valley: Meal preparation and light housekeeping to help seniors live at home longer.
- Alameda: Social visits and fresh-air outings to Crown Memorial State Beach.
- San Leandro: Support for attending events at San Leandro Senior Community Center.
Berkeley: Help with shopping at Berkeley Bowl or attending local events.
Your Partner in Senior Care
Whether your loved one needs short-term help or ongoing daily support, Home Instead provides home care that enhances quality of life while giving families peace of mind.
If you are searching for home care near you, we invite you to contact us today to learn how our Care Pros can help your loved one live safely, comfortably, and with dignity in their own home.
You can learn more about our approach and team by visiting our Alameda County home care homepage, which includes details about our service area and what makes Home Instead a trusted choice for families.