Caremark (Dover)
Office: Betteshangar Sustainable Parks, Unit 7, Almond House, Betteshanger Road, Betteshanger, Deal, CT14 0EN
Home Care Costs in Dover.
Home care agency · Costain Care (Dover)

- Hourly rate
- £40.50
- an hour, published by the agency, September 2026
- Live-in care
- Offered
- price not published
- CQC rating
- Good
- July 2021
- Family reviews
- None yet
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Compare with a carer you choose through PrimeCarers
About £567 a week for two one-hour visits a day
Live-in care £1,375 a week
Typically £20, about £280 a week for the same visits
Your own carer could cost about £287 a week less, £14,924 over a year
Live-in care near Kent typically £1,110 a week.
PrimeCarers runs this site. Carers on it are self-employed and set their own rates. Every carer has had an enhanced DBS check within the last 2 years, ID and right-to-work checks and an online interview. Their skills and training are for you to check with them.
About Caremark (Dover)
Caremark (Dover) is a home care agency based in Deal, in the Kent council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission to provide personal care to people in their own homes. It Home Care Costs in Dover. Its website lists hourly visits, live-in care, respite care, hospital discharge and end of life care. It is run by Costain Care (Dover). The agency has been registered since October 2019.
At its latest inspection, published July 2021, the CQC rated Caremark (Dover) 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.
Caremark (Dover) charges £40.50 an hour for hourly visits, a figure published on the agency's own website in September 2026. Two visits a day of an hour each comes to about £567 a week. That is about 59% above the typical hourly rate in Kent of £25.50.
There are 383 registered home care agencies in Kent. Others working the same area include Lauriem Ceaser Court (EC), Clece Care Services Deal and Your Life Your Home, 2 of which have 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.
Care offered
- Hourly visits
- Live-in care
- Respite care
- Hospital discharge
- End of life care
Experience with
- Dementia
Read from the agency’s own website. Details change; check when you call.
Registered with the CQC for
Postcode districts covered
CT15, CT16, CT17
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Registration
- Provider
- Costain Care (Dover) Limited
- Registered with CQC
- October 2019
- Latest CQC rating
- Good (July 2021)
- Council area
- Kent
- Office town
- Deal
Rates
Rates depend on the time of day, the day of the week and what the visit involves. Always ask for the full price list.
| Type of care | Rate | Where this came from |
|---|---|---|
| Hourly visits | £40.50 an hour as of September 2026 | From the agency's website “£40.50 per hour Monday to Friday” View on Caremark (Dover)’s website |
| Weekend hourly rate | £43 an hour as of September 2026 | From the agency's website “£43 per hour Saturday and Sunday” View on Caremark (Dover)’s website |
For comparison, a self-employed carer through PrimeCarers charges £18 to £25 an hour, and live-in care near Kent is typically £1,110 a week.
Reviews
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Common questions about Caremark (Dover)
How much does Caremark (Dover) charge an hour?
Caremark (Dover) charges £40.50 an hour for hourly visits (as of September 2026). Rates depend on the time of day, the day of the week and what the visit involves, so confirm the current price list with the agency.
Does Caremark (Dover) offer live-in care?
Yes, Caremark (Dover) lists live-in care among its services, but has not published a weekly price. Agencies in England usually charge £1,200 to £1,750 a week.
What is the CQC rating for Caremark (Dover)?
The Care Quality Commission rated Caremark (Dover) Good in July 2021. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.
Which areas does Caremark (Dover) cover?
Caremark (Dover) Home Care Costs in Dover. If your postcode is on the edge of that, ring and ask: most agencies will travel a little further for a regular package of visits.
Does Caremark (Dover) care for people with dementia?
Caremark (Dover) is not registered with the CQC for dementia care. If that is needed, filter the Kent listing for agencies that are.
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