Home Instead

Home Instead Our services are tailored to meet your family’s unique needs, ensuring comfort, safety, and independence for you or your loved ones.

At Home Instead of Hemet, we provide compassionate senior care to families in Hemet, San Jacinto, Beaumont, Banning, Cherry Valley, Calimesa, Cabazon, Wi******er, Aguanga, Mountain Center, Anza, and Idyllwild. We offer 24/7 care, respite care, Alzheimer’s & dementia support, short-term recovery assistance, veteran care, medication reminders, transportation, and more. Home Instead is committed to enriching lives with dignity and respect. Call (951) 929-1050 for a free care assessment today!

05/01/2026

Caregiving doesn’t always require big changes.
Sitting down. Switching to pump-top bottles. Using towels to support privacy and dignity.

In this episode of , occupational therapist Lindsay DeLong and Dr. Lakelyn share simple, practical ways to make personal care routines easier and more comfortable.

🎙️Listen to the full episode wherever you get your podcasts: https://bit.ly/4sekftQ

04/30/2026

Lindsay says it best – your inner and outer worlds work together to create a dignified aging experience.

In this episode of , our host and gerontologist Dr. Lakelyn sits down with occupational therapist and EquipMeOT founder, Lindsay DeLong to talk about personal care, independence, and practical ways you can age with dignity.

🎧 Listen to the full episode wherever you get your podcasts: https://bit.ly/4sekftQ

Joy believes care starts with seeing the person, not just their condition.She would sit beside her client’s bed, read he...
04/29/2026

Joy believes care starts with seeing the person, not just their condition.

She would sit beside her client’s bed, read her books to her, and ask how she wanted to show up each day. By focusing on who she was—not what she had lost—Joy helped her rebuild confidence and identity. Over time, those small moments led to something bigger.

If you’re looking for care that supports independence and helps your loved one feel like themselves again, learn more at HomeInstead.com.

Kathryn knows personal care is about more than routines. It’s about helping someone feel like themselves again.By slowin...
04/28/2026

Kathryn knows personal care is about more than routines. It’s about helping someone feel like themselves again.

By slowing things down and involving her clients in each step, she helps them stay confident, capable, and seen. Even small moments, like a compliment or painting nails, can bring back a sense of identity and joy.

If you’re looking for care that supports independence without taking it away, learn more about personalized in-home care at HomeInstead.com.

04/27/2026

"You have to go with their pace of life, their level."

Kathryn Bolissian brings lived experience to her role as a Care Pro with Home Instead. As a mother of three, including her youngest daughter who lives with Angelman Syndrome, she knows what it means to navigate medical appointments, long nights, and the quiet responsibility of being someone’s steady advocate.

Clients value the calm she carries into their homes, whether she is preparing comforting homemade meals, creating routines that bring stability, or offering reassurance during uncertain moments. She shows up steady, patient, and ready to help.

Check out all of the 2025 Rising Care Pros of the Year stories here: https://bit.ly/46JGmR2

04/27/2026

📖 It’s Tell a Story Day… and everyone has one worth sharing.

Some stories make us laugh.
Some remind us where we’ve been.
And some become the moments we hold onto the most.

For many seniors, their stories are filled with rich memories—family traditions, life lessons, and experiences that deserve to be heard and remembered.

At Home Instead, we believe those stories matter 💚
That’s why companionship is at the heart of what we do—taking time to listen, share conversations, and help keep those memories alive.

✨ Because sometimes, the most meaningful care starts with simply saying…
“Tell me your story.”

📞 We’re here to help bring comfort, connection, and conversation into every day.

04/27/2026

“You want each person to enjoy their day, no matter what their challenges are.”

After more than 40 years advocating for individuals with disabilities and helping families keep loved ones at home, Marie thought she had retired for good. But she missed the connection. In 2020, she joined Home Instead — and families are so glad she did.

Marie learned to count in Japanese so she and her client could do physical therapy exercises together, cheering at the end and even playing balloon volleyball (their record is 54 volleys!). Families call her a “walking angel” for the calm, creativity, and gentle humor she brings to those living with dementia or Parkinson’s.

Through music, crafts, movement, and meaningful connection, Marie helps every day feel joyful, meaningful, and full of dignity.

Marie is one of our 2025 Care Pros of the Year. Learn more about her story and meet the rest of this year’s honorees: https://bit.ly/46JGmR2

04/24/2026

Caregivers: You’re trying to get out the door. 🏃🏽Getting dressed is taking longer. Brushing hair takes a few extra minutes. It would be faster to just step in and do it yourself.
But rushing through these moments can take away something important. 🤔

In this episode of , occupational therapist Lindsay DeLong shares why slowing down, asking questions, and working together can help preserve independence and dignity in everyday routines.

🎧 Listen to the full episode wherever you get your podcasts: https://bit.ly/4sekftQ

We are all aging. At some point, everyone will experience changes that impact how we move, care for ourselves, or suppor...
04/24/2026

We are all aging. At some point, everyone will experience changes that impact how we move, care for ourselves, or support others. Having the right knowledge and tools can make that journey easier.

In this episode of , occupational therapist Lindsay DeLong shares practical ways to navigate those moments with confidence.

🎙️Listen to the full episode wherever you get your podcasts: https://bit.ly/4sekftQ

📚 Happy World Book Day!There’s something a little magical about opening a book…✨ One page and you’re somewhere new✨ One ...
04/23/2026

📚 Happy World Book Day!

There’s something a little magical about opening a book…
✨ One page and you’re somewhere new
✨ One chapter and you’re meeting new friends
✨ One story and suddenly time slows down

Whether it’s a well-loved classic, a mystery you can’t put down, or a feel-good story that makes you smile—books have a way of bringing comfort, joy, and connection.

At Home Instead, we love the simple moments—like sharing a favorite story, reading together, or just enjoying a quiet afternoon with a good book 💚

📖 So today, we’d love to know…
What’s a book you could read again and again?

04/22/2026

What if the goal in dementia care isn’t to correct, but to connect? 💜

In this episode of Caregiver Chats, Dr. Lakelyn and Carmen Bowman share how validation means accepting your loved one’s reality, even when it’s rooted in the past.

🎧 Listen to the full episode wherever you get your podcasts: https://apple.co/4bPhJUN

04/20/2026

“It’s really fantastic just to know that the work that I do counts.”

When Maureen joined Home Instead in 2019, advocacy and caregiving became her daily work. She has prevented choking incidents, caught a client mid-fall on a staircase, and sat through long, emotional afternoons with those facing Parkinson’s, dementia, or hospice. Families rely on her when situations feel overwhelming because she brings steadiness, practical skill, and a presence that helps people feel less alone.

Maureen is one of our 2025 Care Pros of the Year. Learn more about her story and meet the rest of this year’s honorees: https://bit.ly/46JGmR2

🧄 Happy National Garlic Day!Did you know this small but mighty ingredient packs a big punch when it comes to health—espe...
04/19/2026

🧄 Happy National Garlic Day!

Did you know this small but mighty ingredient packs a big punch when it comes to health—especially for seniors?

✨ Health Benefits of Garlic:

Supports heart health ❤️
May help lower blood pressure
Boosts the immune system 🛡️
Has anti-inflammatory properties
Can help improve circulation

For older adults, adding garlic into meals is a simple (and delicious!) way to support overall wellness.

🍽️ Easy & Tasty Recipe: Garlic Roasted Veggies

Ingredients:

2 cups mixed veggies (carrots, zucchini, broccoli)
3–4 cloves garlic (minced)
2 tbsp olive oil
Salt & pepper to taste

Instructions:

Preheat oven to 400°F
Toss veggies with garlic, olive oil, salt & pepper
Roast for 20–25 minutes until tender
Enjoy a flavorful, heart-healthy side dish!

At Home Instead, our caregivers can help with:
✔ Meal planning & preparation
✔ Grocery shopping
✔ Cooking nutritious, senior-friendly meals
✔ Making mealtime safe, easy, and enjoyable

💚 Because good nutrition is a key part of staying healthy at home—and no one should have to do it alone.

📞 Want help bringing healthy meals to the table? We’re here for you.

04/18/2026

💍 Happy Husband Appreciation Day!

Today we celebrate the husbands who:
✔ Still tell the same stories (and somehow they get better every time)
✔ Insist they “don’t need help”… but appreciate it anyway 😉
✔ Know exactly how their coffee should be made ☕
✔ And have been loving, supporting, and showing up for years

From fixing things around the house (even if it takes a few tries) to being a steady, familiar presence—husbands play a special role in making a house feel like home.

At Home Instead, we know that as the years go on, even the most independent husbands may need a little extra support—and that’s okay.

Our caregivers are here to help with the day-to-day, so couples can spend less time worrying about tasks and more time enjoying what matters most… each other 💚

✨ Here’s to the husbands who keep life interesting—and full of love.

🤔 It’s Take a Wild Guess Day!Let’s have a little fun…👉 How many cups of coffee do you think our team drinks in a week?👉 ...
04/15/2026

🤔 It’s Take a Wild Guess Day!

Let’s have a little fun…

👉 How many cups of coffee do you think our team drinks in a week?
👉 How many smiles do our caregivers bring to homes every day?
👉 How many times have you said, “I’ll just sit down for a minute”… and stayed there a while? 😄

Go ahead—take a wild guess and drop it in the comments!

At Home Instead, we know that sometimes life doesn’t need all the right answers… just a little curiosity, connection, and a reason to smile.

💚 And if you’re guessing whether a little extra help at home could make life easier…
we think that answer might be yes.

📞 Let’s chat—we’re here when you’re ready.

04/12/2026

🐾 It’s Walk on Your Wild Side Day… how wild are you feeling today?

Maybe it’s:
🎶 Turning up the music and dancing in the living room
🍦 Having dessert before dinner
🎨 Trying something new just for fun
👟 Taking a spontaneous walk just because

“Wild” doesn’t have to mean extreme—it can be as simple as doing something that makes you smile.

At Home Instead, we love encouraging our clients to keep life joyful, engaging, and just a little adventurous—whatever that looks like for them 💚

Because staying active, trying new things, and enjoying the moment are all part of living well at home.

✨ So go ahead… do something a little “wild” today—you’ve earned it 😉

🐾 Happy National Pet Day!Pets are so much more than companions—they’re family.They bring comfort on the hard days, joy i...
04/11/2026

🐾 Happy National Pet Day!

Pets are so much more than companions—they’re family.
They bring comfort on the hard days, joy in the little moments, and a sense of purpose that fills a home with love.

For many seniors, that bond is especially meaningful. A wagging tail or a gentle purr can brighten a day in ways nothing else can.

At Home Instead, we understand how important it is to support not just our clients—but the pets they love too. Whether it’s helping with daily routines, providing companionship, or lending an extra hand around the house, we’re here to help make sure both people and their pets continue to thrive at home.

💚 Because home isn’t home without them.

📞 If you or a loved one could use a little extra support, we’re here to help. Reach out anytime to learn more.

04/10/2026

💙 Happy National Siblings Day

For many families, the bond between siblings grows even stronger when it comes time to care for a parent.

You’re not just brothers and sisters anymore—
you’re caregivers, decision-makers, schedulers, and support systems… together.

It’s a role filled with love—but it can also feel overwhelming trying to balance it all.

At Home Instead, we’re here to support your whole family.
Whether you live nearby or miles apart, our caregivers can help provide:

✔ Reliable, consistent care at home
✔ Support with daily tasks and personal care
✔ Companionship for your loved one
✔ Peace of mind knowing someone is there when you can’t be

💚 Because caring for a parent shouldn’t fall on just one set of shoulders.

This National Siblings Day, we celebrate the families who show up for each other—and we’re here to help you carry the load.

📞 Let’s talk about how we can support your family.

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Hemet, CA
92543

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Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

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Our Story

Jason and Debbie Baker have been the owners since 1999. Since then the company has grown out of buildings but into the homes of over 2,500 clients. Their compassion to help those in need spills out of their daily lives and into the hearts of others. As a Physical Therapist, Jason has a vast understanding of the physical body. He and Debbie have six children together and are proud to have grown their family through the adoption process. They are loved by family, friends, the staff and the community. Because of their character and leadership, we are proud to say that Home Instead is the trusted source in-home care for seniors in the Hemet/Banning areas.​