Livingstone Care Office - Innovation House

Livingstone Care Office - Innovation House is a home care agency based in Sandwich, 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 Sandwich 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 and people with a physical disability. It is run by Livingstone Care Solutions. The agency has been registered since September 2020.

At its latest inspection, published October 2023, the CQC rated Livingstone Care Office - Innovation House 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.

Livingstone Care Office - Innovation House 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 Aspire Home Carers (Ramsgate) Ltd, Your Life Your Home and Home Instead. A self-employed carer found through PrimeCarers charges £18 to £25 an hour, and live-in care from about £1,120 a week.