Kaplan Care Dartford

Kaplan Care Dartford is a home care agency based in Dartford, in the Kent council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission to provide personal care to people in their own homes. It We are actively providing services in Dartford, Bexleyheath, Longfield and all around Kent. It is registered to care for older people, people living with dementia, younger adults, people with a physical disability, people with mental health needs and people with a sensory impairment. Its website lists hourly visits, live-in care, hospital discharge, end of life care and companionship without personal care. It is run by Kaplan Care. The agency has been registered since July 2020.

At its latest inspection, published March 2025, the CQC rated Kaplan Care Dartford Requires improvement, which means the CQC found the service was not performing as well as it should and told it how to improve. Ratings can change after a new inspection, so read the CQC report before you decide.

Kaplan Care Dartford 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.

On how it works, the agency says: care within 24 hours, free assessment, takes direct payments, takes council-funded clients and takes nhs continuing healthcare. Details like these come from the agency's own website and change, so confirm them when you call.

There are 383 registered home care agencies in Kent. Others working the same area include Nomase Supported Limited, SilverBirch Healthcare Ltd and Vila Homecare. 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.