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Dementia home care agencies in Tonbridge

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There are 14 dementia home care agencies in and around Tonbridge on AskBart. 70% of those rated by the CQC are Good or Outstanding, against 79% nationally (CQC data, November 2026). The most recent inspection was at Caremark Tunbridge Wells, Tonbridge and Malling in October 2023.

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Home care agencies (14)

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CQC Good

Acclaimed Care is a home care agency based in Tonbridge, Kent, providing domiciliary care and support to people in their own homes.

Dementia
CQC:Safe: GoodWell-led: Good
Fees on request
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Everycare West KentVerified
CQC Inadequate

Everycare

Everycare West Kent is a home care agency based in Tunbridge Wells, Kent, providing care and support in people's own homes.

Dementia
CQC:Safe: InadequateWell-led: Inadequate
Fees on request
View agency: Everycare West Kent

Key facts: Tonbridge

Dementia home care agencies listed14
Rated Good or Outstanding7 of 10 (70%)
Rated Outstanding2
Rated Requires improvement or Inadequate3
Kent usual weekly rate (2025)£1,187
Most recently inspectedCaremark Tunbridge Wells, Tonbridge and Malling (October 2023)
Outstanding2
Good5
Requires improvement2
Inadequate1
Not yet rated4

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 Tonbridge

Rated Good or Outstanding
7/ 10 rated
Outstanding
2
Newly registered (awaiting rating)
4

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 Tonbridge

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.

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What later-life care costs in Tonbridge

Average weekly costs for the main types of care, so you can see how Tonbridge compares with the wider Kent area and the UK.

Average weekly care costs in Tonbridge, Kent and the UK
Type of careTonbridgeKent avgUK average
Residential care home£1,570£1,389£1,200
Nursing care home£1,348£1,409£1,500
Live-in care (est.)——~£1,400
Visiting care, 20 hrs/wk (est.)——~£460

Residential care in Tonbridge averages £1,570/week — about 31% above the UK average.

Care-home figures are the average advertised private weekly fee across AskBart’s listings (Tonbridge 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.

Common questions

How many dementia home care agencies are there in Tonbridge?

AskBart lists 14 dementia home care agencies in and around Tonbridge, each with its latest CQC rating.

How are dementia home care agencies in Tonbridge rated?

Of the 10 inspected, 2 are rated Outstanding, 5 Good, 2 Requires improvement and 1 Inadequate by the Care Quality Commission.

How do I choose between dementia home care agencies in Tonbridge?

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.

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