Rosemont Care Medway

Rosemont Care Medway is a home care agency based in Strood, in the Medway council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission to provide personal care to people in their own homes. It We currently provide support across Kent, Thurrock, Havering, Barking & Dagenham, and Hackney. It is registered to care for older people, people living with dementia, younger adults, people with a physical disability, people with a learning disability or autism, people with mental health needs and people with a sensory impairment. Its website lists hourly visits, live-in care, respite care, same-day start and end of life care. It is run by Rosemont Care (Medway). The agency has been registered since June 2022.

At its latest inspection, published December 2021, the CQC rated Rosemont Care Medway 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.

Rosemont Care Medway has not published its rates and we are still collecting figures for Medway. 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.

On how it works, the agency says: care within a few days, free assessment, male or female carer on request and happy with pets. Details like these come from the agency's own website and change, so confirm them when you call.

There are 102 registered home care agencies in Medway. Others working the same area include Independent Care and Support Limited, Azure Care and Peninsula Care Ltd, 4 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.