Blossoms Care Services Ltd DCA

Blossoms Care Services Ltd DCA is a home care agency based in Sittingbourne, in the Kent council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission to provide personal care to people in their own homes. It most likely works within about 6 miles of its Sittingbourne office, which is our estimate rather than something the agency has told us. It is registered to care for older people, people living with dementia, people with a physical disability and people with a learning disability or autism. It is run by Blossoms Care Services. The agency has been registered since November 2011.

At its latest inspection, published October 2018, the CQC rated Blossoms Care Services Ltd DCA Good, which means the CQC found the service performing well and meeting its expectations. Ratings can change after a new inspection, so read the CQC report before you decide.

Blossoms Care Services Ltd DCA has not published its rates and has not yet told us what they are. Home care agencies in Kent with a rate on record typically charge about £25.50 an hour and £1,375 a week for live-in care, so expect a figure in that range and ask for a written price list that shows weekend and bank holiday rates.

There are 383 registered home care agencies in Kent. Others working the same area include Cartref Homes Supported Living Scheme, River Stone (UK) Limited and Boldglen Limited Medway Swale, 1 of which has a rate on record. A self-employed carer found through PrimeCarers charges £18 to £25 an hour, and live-in care typically about £1,120 a week across England.