Home Instead

Home Instead Caring for seniors with heart,
dignity, and compassion. Proudly serving Houston, Henry, Dale, Coffee & Geneva Counties.

Personalized in-home care Companionship
Alzheimer’s & Dementia Support
Respite Care
Call us: (334) 699-6815 www.homeinstead.com/689 Home Instead provides in-home, non-medical care for seniors such as Alzheimer's/Dementia Care, Mobility Assistance, Personal Care, Transportation, Meal Preparation, Light Housekeeping, Medication Reminders. Our motto is "Seniors are the heart of everything we do, and we want to help them look forward to the rest of their lives."

Urgently Hiring
02/17/2026

Urgently Hiring

Good food supports joyful aging. See how nutrition expert Joy Bauer helps older adults thrive. 🥑 Learn more: https://bit...
02/16/2026

Good food supports joyful aging. See how nutrition expert Joy Bauer helps older adults thrive. 🥑 Learn more: https://bit.ly/4q2Uhsf

02/14/2026
Caregivers give so much love—today, we’re sending some back to them. 💚 Share this with a care professional who deserves ...
02/14/2026

Caregivers give so much love—today, we’re sending some back to them. 💚 Share this with a care professional who deserves to feel appreciated today.

Care that feels personal starts with professionals you can trust.Our Care Pros are thoroughly trained, carefully screene...
02/13/2026

Care that feels personal starts with professionals you can trust.
Our Care Pros are thoroughly trained, carefully screened, and deeply dependable—so families can feel confident, not anxious.

What matters most to you when trusting someone with care at home?

02/11/2026

Some things actually get better with age. 💛

Caring less about what others think.
Finding your people more easily.
Friendships that feel deeper and sweeter.
A greater appreciation for nature, music, and meaning.

In this episode of Caregiver Chats, Dr. Lakelyn and gerontologist Dr. Kerry Burnight remind us that when we focus on what grows with age—not just what changes—we can experience aging in a whole new way.

🎧 Watch the full conversation wherever you get your podcasts or tap the link: https://apple.co/4bm6ULj

Is it normal aging—or an early sign of dementia? 🧠 Learn the difference: https://bit.ly/3ZwAhDw
02/09/2026

Is it normal aging—or an early sign of dementia? 🧠
Learn the difference: https://bit.ly/3ZwAhDw

Care isn’t one-size-fits-all—and it shouldn’t be. The best in-home care adapts as needs change, supporting daily life an...
02/06/2026

Care isn’t one-size-fits-all—and it shouldn’t be. The best in-home care adapts as needs change, supporting daily life and the long run. 🏡

How have your caregiving needs changed over time? ↓

02/04/2026

Sometimes it’s as simple as sharing lemons from your backyard. 🍋 A small act. A meaningful connection. A ripple effect that supports joy, wellbeing, and longevity.

In this episode of Caregiver Chats, Dr. Lakelyn sits down with gerontologist and Joyspan author Dr. Kerry Burnight to explore why purpose doesn’t have to be big to matter—and how these everyday moments can shape how we age.

🎧 Watch the full conversation wherever you get your podcasts or tap the link: https://apple.co/4bm6ULj

So much care. So much heart. 💞 Send this to a caregiver who deserves to feel seen and appreciated today.
02/03/2026

So much care. So much heart. 💞 Send this to a caregiver who deserves to feel seen and appreciated today.

Staying socially connected after 60 supports brain health and emotional well-being. Learn more: https://bit.ly/4rjaD0V
02/02/2026

Staying socially connected after 60 supports brain health and emotional well-being. Learn more: https://bit.ly/4rjaD0V

01/30/2026

Are you caregiving in a blended family and feeling stuck between what’s best and what’s fair? In this episode of Caregiver Chats, Dr. Lakelyn sits down with caregiving expert Pamela D. Wilson to talk honestly about burnout, finances, and decision-making when family dynamics are anything but simple.

🎧 Listen to the full episode wherever you get your podcasts: https://apple.co/3LlixYm

01/30/2026
01/28/2026

We’re not meant to do life alone.
Interdependence—not independence—is the goal.

In this episode of Caregiver Chats, Dr. Lakelyn sits down with nationally recognized gerontologist and Joyspan author Dr. Kerry Burnight () to reframe aging, caregiving, and what it really means to live well as we grow older.

From letting go of ageist myths to finding creative, life-giving ways to stay connected and engaged, this conversation is a reminds us that support doesn’t make you a burden, it makes you human. 💛

🎧 Watch the full episode wherever you get your podcasts or tap the link: https://apple.co/4bm6ULj

01/26/2026

Are you caregiving in a blended family and feeling stuck between what’s best and what’s fair? In this episode of Caregiver Chats, Dr. Lakelyn sits down with caregiving expert Pamela D. Wilson to talk honestly about burnout, finances, and decision-making when family dynamics are anything but simple. 🎧 Watch the full episode wherever you get your podcasts: https://apple.co/3LlixYm

01/21/2026

Ever feel left out of caregiving conversations in your family? That silence can create more tension than the truth.

In this Caregiver Chats clip, caregiving expert Pamela D. Wilson explains why transparency matters—especially in blended families. When conversations happen behind closed doors or legal documents aren’t shared, suspicion and division grow. Bringing everyone to the table can reduce conflict and build trust before problems start.

🎧 Tune into the full episode wherever you get your podcasts: https://apple.co/3LlixYm

You care for others, but are you checking in on your own needs? Let this post be a gentle reminder to fill your cup back...
01/19/2026

You care for others, but are you checking in on your own needs? Let this post be a gentle reminder to fill your cup back up.

01/17/2026

Do your caregiving plans actually match what your children are able and willing to do? 💭 On Caregiver Chats, Dr. Lakelyn is joined by caregiving expert Pamela D. Wilson to talk about why transparency, consent, and realistic boundaries matter when planning for future care and legal decision-making. This episode offers practical guidance for families trying to plan without assumptions.

🎧 Watch the full episode wherever you get your podcasts: https://apple.co/3LlixYm

If you’re a caregiver looking for healthier meal prep recipes or simply trying to eat better for your own brain health. ...
01/15/2026

If you’re a caregiver looking for healthier meal prep recipes or simply trying to eat better for your own brain health. Try this easy combo: Mediterranean Salmon Bowls + Dark Chocolate Berry Bites — full of omega-3s, antioxidants.

01/14/2026

“Let care bring you together, not pull you apart.”

Disagreements between siblings are normal—especially under the stress of shared caregiving. In this episode of Caregiver Chats, host Dr. Lakelyn sits down with sisters Natalie and JJ Elliott for an honest conversation about navigating family dynamics, conflict, and communication while caring for their mom after her Parkinson’s diagnosis. Drawing from real experience, they share what helped them move forward with understanding, teamwork, and grace.

Tune in wherever you get your podcasts: https://apple.co/3NgLEfX

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Dothan, AL
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Our Story

In 2007, Lan Berry opened the Home Instead Senior Care in Dothan, Alabama. Since then, we have been devoted to the highest-quality care for your loved one in the comforting atmosphere of home. Senior home care is personal to us, and we are there to give you the peace of mind that comes from knowing you and your family members are in the best possible care. Home Instead CAREGivers are experienced in providing the utmost quality senior care and have a passion for helping seniors live safe and fulfilling lives in their homes.

In-home care focuses on helping seniors with the daily activities of living. These are tasks we all perform each day to stay healthy and engaged with life. For example:


  • Bathing & Dressing

  • Incontinence Care