Kensa Health Home Care - Bournemouth

Kensa Health Home Care - Bournemouth is a home care agency based in Bournemouth, in the Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 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 Bournemouth office, which is our estimate rather than something the agency has told us. It is registered to care for older people, people with a physical disability and people with a sensory impairment. Its website lists hourly visits, live-in care, 24-hour care and respite care. It is run by Solutions24. The agency has been registered since April 2012.

At its latest inspection, published July 2023, the CQC rated Kensa Health Home Care - Bournemouth 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.

Kensa Health Home Care - Bournemouth has not published its rates and has not yet told us what they are. Home care agencies in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole with a rate on record typically charge about £32.25 an hour and £1,398 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: employs its carers. Details like these come from the agency's own website and change, so confirm them when you call.

There are 120 registered home care agencies in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole. Others working the same area include TP Care at Homes, Dorset and Caremark Bournemouth, 3 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.