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Folkestone Home Care

Home care agency in Folkestone, Kent

Folkestone Home Care

Home care agency in Folkestone, Kent

CQC GoodDementia
NeighbourhoodCultural HubGreen SurroundingsWell Served
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  • Cultural Hub — An excellent range of libraries, museums, galleries, theatres and community venues within easy reach (OpenStreetMap).
  • Green Surroundings — Excellent access to parks, playing fields and other green space nearby (OpenStreetMap).
  • Well Served — Excellent everyday amenities nearby — shops, supermarkets, pharmacies, banks, post offices, cafés and places to eat (OpenStreetMap).
AddressUnit 11, The Glenmore Centre, Shearway Business Park, Pent Road, Folkestone, CT19 4RJ
Registered managerEmma Elizabeth Hanwell

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About

Folkestone Home Care is a domiciliary care provider based in Folkestone, Kent, delivering care and support in people's own homes. The agency supports older people, younger adults, and people with dementia, physical disabilities, mental health conditions, sensory impairment, learning disabilities, substance misuse, and eating disorders. Folkestone Home Care was rated Good by the Care Quality Commission in 2019, with Good grades across all five key questions: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive, and Well-led.

Care provided

Dementia

Specialist care

Dementia
Eating disorders
Learning disabilities
Mental health
Older people (65+)
Physical disabilities
Sensory impairment
Substance misuse
Younger adults (under 65)

What's nearby

GP surgery650 m
Hospital10.7 miles

Straight-line distances.

What’s in the area

Outdoor Spaces

  • AllotmentsAdequate
  • Play SpaceAmple
  • Golf CourseSparse
  • Public ParkAmple
  • Tennis CourtPlentiful
  • Bowling GreenAmple
  • Playing FieldAdequate

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsSparse
  • Restaurants & CafesAmple
  • Retail ShoppingSparse
  • SupermarketsAdequate
  • TakeawaysAmple

What home care costs

Hourly (visiting) care — typically £22–£30 per hour
Overnight (waking) care — typically £150–£220 per night
Live-in care — typically £1,100–£1,600 per week

Estimated typical UK ranges — Folkestone Home Care will give you a written quote after a free needs assessment. Check who pays with the funding calculator.

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Local health safety net

Folkestone Home Care is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is William Harvey Hospital (Ashford), 10.7 miles away. The local GP practice is WHITE HOUSE SURGERY, 0.4 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.

Nearest hospital · A&E
William Harvey Hospital (Ashford) · 10.7 mi
Nearest GP · CQC Good
WHITE HOUSE SURGERY · 0.4 mi

Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.

Information last reviewed October 2026.

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