Home care agencies in Maidstone
There are 45 home care agencies registered with the CQC in Maidstone, in the Kent council area. 39 are registered for dementia care and 6 offer live-in care.
We are still collecting rates for Maidstone: 2 agencies have a figure on record so far. Where an agency has told us its price it is shown on the card and dated. Across England agencies usually charge £26 to £36 an hour for visits and £1,200 to £1,750 a week for live-in care.
Across the wider Kent area the typical weekday hourly rate is about £25.50, which is the best guide until more Maidstone agencies publish their rates. Agencies based in neighbouring towns usually cover Maidstone too: a postcode search shows who does.
Choose your own carer in Maidstone
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.
Care Solutions Kent
Home Instead Senior Care (Maidstone)
Age UK Maidstone
Angels Homecare Kent Ltd
A Rated Homecare Ltd
Caremark Maidstone
Continuity of Care Services Limited
Crossroads Care Kent
Elizabeths Rose Home Care
Expertise Homecare (Central & West Kent) Ltd
Glorycrown Healthcare Ltd
Helping Hands Maidstone
Homecare Unique Limited
Open Doors Healthcare Services Ltd
Phoenix Support Ltd
Alina Homecare Kent
Unity Care Solutions (Maidstone)
Xtracare Ltd
Compass House
Clece Care Services Ditton
Vibrant Homecare Maidstone
40 Waterlow Road
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
Who covers Maidstone?
Agencies based elsewhere often work here. Search by your postcode to see everyone whose area reaches you.
Agencies within 15 km of MaidstoneOther towns in Kent
- Dartford (57)
- Ashford (30)
- Canterbury (27)
- Gravesend (26)
- Sittingbourne (23)
- Tunbridge Wells (18)
- Tonbridge (15)
- Dover (12)
- Folkestone (9)
- Herne Bay (9)
- Margate (9)
- Ramsgate (9)
Costs and funding
Common questions
How much does home care cost in Maidstone?
The typical home care agency in Maidstone charges £25.50 an hour on weekdays, based on 22 agencies with a rate on record. Live-in care is typically £1,375 a week. Every agency page shows where its figure came from and when.
How many home care agencies are there in Maidstone?
45 home care agencies in Maidstone are registered with the Care Quality Commission. The list is refreshed from the CQC register every month.
Will the council pay for home care in Maidstone?
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. You can take the money as a direct payment and choose your own agency or carer. Contact the adult social care team at the council for a needs assessment.