Meritum Integrated Care LLP (Ashford)

Meritum Integrated Care LLP (Ashford) is a home care agency based in Willesborough, in the Kent council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission to provide personal care to people in their own homes. It As a community Care agency we provide assistance and support to older and disabled residents of the Ashford, Folkestone, Maidstone. Its website lists hourly visits, live-in care, 24-hour care, respite care and same-day start. It is part of Meritum Integrated Care, which has 3 branches in England. The agency has been registered since April 2015.

At its latest inspection, published November 2018, the CQC rated Meritum Integrated Care LLP (Ashford) 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.

Meritum Integrated Care LLP (Ashford) 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: 60 minute visits, 24/7 on-call and free assessment. 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 Caremark Ashford & Shepway, Kent and Medway Domiciliary Care Agency and Bluebird Care (Ashford), 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.