CCK Support Ltd
Herne Bay, CT6
CQC: Good
Hourly visits
£32 an hour
Or your own carer through PrimeCarers: £18 to £25 an hour
Dementia home care in Kent
301 of the 383 home care agencies in Kent offer dementia home care, of which 9 are rated Outstanding and 132 Good. A dementia home care agency is registered with the CQC to support people living with dementia in their own homes, with carers trained for it and visits planned around routine.
Dementia home care in Kent typically costs £25.50 an hour, based on 22 agencies with a rate on record; the middle half charge £22.50 to £29.25. That is close to the typical weekday hourly rate in Kent of £25.50.
A self-employed carer found through PrimeCarers charges £18 to £25 an hour, set by the carer, with the same person each visit.
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36 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Kent
Hourly visits
£18 to £25an hour
Live-in typically £1,110 a week
Hever Care Limited
Tunbridge Wells, TN1
CQC: Good
Hourly visits
£25 an hour
Or your own carer through PrimeCarers: £18 to £25 an hour
Rusko Care Ltd
Canterbury, CT4
CQC: Good
DementiaRusko Care
Hourly visits
£26.50 an hour
Live-in £1,470 a week
Or your own carer through PrimeCarers: £18 to £25 an hour
The Care Company
Tenterden, TN30
CQC: Good
Hourly visits
£39 to £46 an hour
Or your own carer through PrimeCarers: £18 to £25 an hour
Vitality Home Health Gravesham & Dartford
Gravesend, DA12
CQC: Good
Hourly visits
£22 to £30 an hour
Live-in £1,100 to £1,600 a week
Or your own carer through PrimeCarers: £18 to £25 an hour
Vitality Home Health (Sevenoaks)
Sevenoaks, TN14
CQC: Good
Hourly visits
£22 to £30 an hour
Live-in £1,100 to £1,600 a week
Or your own carer through PrimeCarers: £18 to £25 an hour
Angelus Homecare - Ashford
Ashford, TN24
CQC: Requires improvement
Hourly visits
from £24 an hour
Or your own carer through PrimeCarers: £18 to £25 an hour
ApproCare
Sheerness, ME12
CQC: Requires improvement
Hourly visits
£12.81 to £14.25 an hour
Live-in £900 a week
Or your own carer through PrimeCarers: £18 to £25 an hour
Callquest For Care
Sevenoaks, TN15
CQC: Requires improvement
Hourly visits
from £22 an hour
Live-in from £1,015 a week
Or your own carer through PrimeCarers: £18 to £25 an hour
Eclectic Care Ltd
Maidstone, ME14
CQC: Requires improvement
Hourly visits
£29.67 an hour
Or your own carer through PrimeCarers: £18 to £25 an hour
PentaCare (West Kent)
Sevenoaks, TN13
CQC: Requires improvement
Hourly visits
£30 an hour
Live-in from £1,450 a week
Or your own carer through PrimeCarers: £18 to £25 an hour
Share the Care Limited Office
Sittingbourne, ME9
CQC: Requires improvement
DementiaShare The Care
Hourly visits
£31 to £37.50 an hour
Or your own carer through PrimeCarers: £18 to £25 an hour
Care Solutions Kent
Maidstone, ME17
CQC: Not yet rated
Hourly visits
£28 an hour
Live-in £1,300 a week
Or your own carer through PrimeCarers: £18 to £25 an hour
Mission Health UK Limited
Dartford, DA2
CQC: Not yet rated
Hourly visits
£22 an hour
Live-in £1,400 a week
Or your own carer through PrimeCarers: £18 to £25 an hour
Main Office
Gravesend, DA11
CQC: Not yet rated
Hourly visits
£21 an hour
Or your own carer through PrimeCarers: £18 to £25 an hour
Penny Care Limited
Gravesend, DA11
CQC: Not yet rated
Hourly visits
from £25 an hour
Live-in from £1,250 a week
Or your own carer through PrimeCarers: £18 to £25 an hour
Visiting Angels North West Kent
Dartford, DA4
CQC: Not yet rated
Hourly visits
£13.75 an hour
Or your own carer through PrimeCarers: £18 to £25 an hour
WeKare Personal Assistants Ltd
Deal, CT14
CQC: Not yet rated
Hourly visits
£28 an hour
Or your own carer through PrimeCarers: £18 to £25 an hour
All About Home Care (Kent)
Tonbridge, TN9
CQC: Outstanding
DementiaAll About Home Care
Rates not published
Area typical £25.50 an hour
Or your own carer through PrimeCarers: £18 to £25 an hour
Care First 24 Ltd
Westerham, TN16
CQC: Outstanding
DementiaCare First 24
Rates not published
Area typical £25.50 an hour
Or your own carer through PrimeCarers: £18 to £25 an hour
Folkestone Home Care
Folkestone, CT19
CQC: Outstanding
Rates not published
Area typical £25.50 an hour
Or your own carer through PrimeCarers: £18 to £25 an hour
Hilton Nursing Partners Limited
Tonbridge, TN12
CQC: Outstanding
DementiaHilton Nursing Partners
Rates not published
Area typical £25.50 an hour
Or your own carer through PrimeCarers: £18 to £25 an hour
Home Instead Senior Care (Maidstone)
Maidstone, ME18
CQC: Outstanding
DementiaHome Instead
Rates not published
Area typical £25.50 an hour
Or your own carer through PrimeCarers: £18 to £25 an hour
Home Instead Tunbridge Wells, Sevenoaks & Edenbridge
Tunbridge Wells, TN2
CQC: Outstanding
DementiaHome Instead
Rates not published
Area typical £25.50 an hour
Or your own carer through PrimeCarers: £18 to £25 an hour
Typical rates in Kent
Median rate for each type of care, across the 383 agencies in the area. The range covers the middle half.
- Hourly visits
- £25.50
- Usually £22.50 to £29.25 an hour22 agencies
- Weekend hourly rate
- £30.71
- Usually £23 to £33.10 an hour7 agencies
- Bank holiday hourly rate
- £31.20
- Usually £31.10 to £39.28 an hour3 agencies
- 30 minute visit
- £19.10
- Usually £19 to £21 a visit9 agencies
- 45 minute visit
- £25
- Usually £23 to £26.50 a visit9 agencies
- Live-in care
- £1,375
- Usually £1,098 to £1,675 a week20 agencies
- Your own carer, PrimeCarers
- £20
- Usually £18 to £25 an hour, set by the carer
Common questions
How much does dementia home care cost in Kent?
Dementia home care in Kent typically costs £25.50 an hour. Rates depend on the time of day and what the care involves, so ask each agency for a written price list.
How many dementia home care agencies are there in Kent?
301 of the 383 CQC-registered home care agencies in Kent offer dementia home care, going by what they say on their own websites. The list is refreshed from the CQC register every month.
Will the council pay for dementia home care in Kent?
If your savings and assets are below £23,250 the council will assess your needs and what you can afford, and may pay part or all of the cost, usually as a direct payment you spend with the agency or carer you choose. Ask the adult social care team at Kent council for a needs assessment.