Royalcare Ashford

Royalcare Ashford is a home care agency based in Ashford, in the Kent council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission to provide personal care to people in their own homes. It Our locations include: Dover, Ashford, Canterbury, Thanet. 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. It is part of Sreevijay, which has 4 branches in England. The agency has been registered since November 2020.

At its latest inspection, published July 2022, the CQC rated Royalcare Ashford 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.

Royalcare 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.

There are 383 registered home care agencies in Kent. Others working the same area include Dependable Homecare LTD, Angelus Homecare - Ashford and GoodOaks Homecare - South Kent, 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.