Care in Kent Limited

Care in Kent Limited is a home care agency based in Ashford, 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 Ashford office, which is our estimate rather than something the agency has told us. It is run by Care in Kent. The agency has been registered since March 2019.

At its latest inspection, published April 2020, the CQC rated Care in Kent Limited 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.

Care in Kent Limited has not published its rates and we are still collecting figures for Kent. Across England agencies usually charge £26 to £36 an hour for visits and £1,200 to £1,750 a week for live-in care. Ask for a written price list that shows the weekend and bank holiday rates and the shortest visit they will do.

There are 383 registered home care agencies in Kent. Others working the same area include Devoted Homecare, Bluebird Care (Ashford) and Meritum Integrated Care LLP (Ashford). A self-employed carer found through PrimeCarers charges £18 to £25 an hour, and live-in care from about £1,120 a week.