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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.

Live-in careOvernight careRates published30 min visitsEmploys its carersDirect payments
Inchwater Home Care, Dover
CQC: Outstanding
DementiaHome Instead
Rates not published
Area typical £25.50 an hour
No reviews yet
Or your own carer through PrimeCarers: £18 to £25 an hour
PrimeCarersAnother option

Choose your own carer in Kent

Self-employed carers with their rate, experience and reviews on their profile. You pick who to talk to, and the same carer comes every time.

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
No Place Like Home, Faversham

No Place Like Home

Faversham, ME13
CQC: Outstanding
Rates not published
Area typical £25.50 an hour
No reviews yet
Or your own carer through PrimeCarers: £18 to £25 an hour

Age UK Maidstone

Maidstone, ME15
CQC: Good
DementiaAge
Rates not published
Area typical £25.50 an hour
No reviews yet
Or your own carer through PrimeCarers: £18 to £25 an hour

A Rated Homecare Ltd

Maidstone, ME15
CQC: Good
Rates not published
Area typical £25.50 an hour
No reviews yet
Or your own carer through PrimeCarers: £18 to £25 an hour

Audley Care Mote House

Nr Bearsted, ME15
CQC: Good
DementiaAudley Care
Rates not published
Area typical £25.50 an hour
No reviews yet
Or your own carer through PrimeCarers: £18 to £25 an hour
Avelo Care, Ramsgate

Avelo Care

Ramsgate, CT12
CQC: Good
DementiaDirect paymentsKent Domiciliary Care
Rates not published
Area typical £25.50 an hour
No reviews yet
Or your own carer through PrimeCarers: £18 to £25 an hour
CQC: Good
Live-inDementiaEnd of lifeEmploys carersDirect paymentsCera Care
Rates not published
Area typical £25.50 an hour
No reviews yet
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.