Brooklands Homecare Ltd is a home care agency based in Edenbridge, Sevenoaks, Kent, providing care and support in people's own homes.
Dementia home care agencies in Cowden
4 agencies
There are 4 dementia home care agencies in and around Cowden on AskBart. 25% of those rated by the CQC are Good or Outstanding, against 79% nationally (CQC data, November 2026). The most recent inspection was at Brooklands Homecare Ltd in November 2019.
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Home care agencies (4)
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- Good
- Requires improvement
- Inadequate
Brooklands Homecare Ltd – Edenbridge is a home care agency based in Edenbridge, Sevenoaks, Kent.
Homelium West Sussex is a home care agency based in East Grinstead, Mid Sussex.
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Your Hope Care Ltd is a home care agency based in East Grinstead, providing care and support to people in their own homes.
Key facts: Cowden
| Dementia home care agencies listed | 4 |
|---|---|
| Rated Good or Outstanding | 1 of 4 (25%) |
| Rated Outstanding | 0 |
| Rated Requires improvement or Inadequate | 3 |
| Kent usual weekly rate (2025) | £1,187 |
| Most recently inspected | Brooklands Homecare Ltd (November 2019) |
Data: CQC register, updated November 2026. Figures are for the homes listed on this page.
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CQC quality of home care in Cowden
Every agency here is regulated by the Care Quality Commission. Each profile shows the full CQC breakdown — whether the service is safe, effective, caring, responsive and well-led.
What home care costs in Cowden
Visiting care typically costs £22–£30 per hour across the UK. That’s a typical range, not a local quote, so ask each agency for a written quote. For context, Kent council’s published cost-of-care rate was around £1,187/week (2025). Your home isn’t counted in the means test while care is provided there. Kent council carries out the free care needs assessment.
Typical costs · Paying for home care · Agency or private carer · Support at home
What later-life care costs in Cowden
Average weekly costs for the main types of care, so you can see how Cowden compares with the wider Kent area and the UK.
| Type of care | Cowden | Kent avg | UK average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residential care home | — | £1,389 | £1,200 |
| Nursing care home | — | £1,409 | £1,500 |
| Live-in care (est.) | — | — | ~£1,400 |
| Visiting care, 20 hrs/wk (est.) | — | — | ~£460 |
Care-home figures are the average advertised private weekly fee across AskBart’s listings (Cowden within ~5 miles; Kent county-wide); actual fees depend on the home, room and level of care. Home-care figures are typical UK estimates — we don’t yet hold verified local agency rates, so they aren’t shown per area. Always get written quotes. Model your own numbers with the care cost calculator.
Safety in the area
1 crimes reported in May 2026, Police.uk.
- Violent crime1
Common questions
How many dementia home care agencies are there in Cowden?
AskBart lists 4 dementia home care agencies in and around Cowden, each with its latest CQC rating.
How are dementia home care agencies in Cowden rated?
Of the 4 inspected, 0 are rated Outstanding, 1 Good, 2 Requires improvement and 1 Inadequate by the Care Quality Commission.
How do I choose between dementia home care agencies in Cowden?
Start with the CQC rating and the latest inspection report, visit more than once, and ask how the home supports the person's needs. Our guide "Dementia live-in care: a guide" covers what to look for.
Near Cowden
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Paying for care? See how care is funded and check what the council may pay.
Guides for families
- Care Home or Home Care? Pros and Cons (2026)
- Live-in Care Explained: the Alternative to a Care Home
- How Much Does A Carer Cost - The Ultimate Guide In 2025!
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