VerifiedHelping Hands Tunbridge Wells is a home care agency run by Midshires Care Ltd, based in Tunbridge Wells, Kent.
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There are 15 dementia home care agencies in and around Tunbridge Wells on AskBart. 73% 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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VerifiedHelping Hands Tunbridge Wells is a home care agency run by Midshires Care Ltd, based in Tunbridge Wells, Kent.
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| Dementia home care agencies listed | 15 |
|---|---|
| Rated Good or Outstanding | 8 of 11 (73%) |
| Rated Outstanding | 1 |
| Rated Requires improvement or Inadequate | 3 |
| Kent usual weekly rate (2025) | £1,187 |
| Most recently inspected | Caremark Tunbridge Wells, Tonbridge and Malling (October 2023) |
Data: CQC register, updated November 2026. Figures are for the homes listed on this page.
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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.
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
Average weekly costs for the main types of care, so you can see how Tunbridge Wells compares with the wider Kent area and the UK.
| Type of care | Tunbridge Wells | Kent avg | UK average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residential care home | £1,567 | £1,389 | £1,200 |
| Nursing care home | £1,375 | £1,409 | £1,500 |
| Live-in care (est.) | — | — | ~£1,400 |
| Visiting care, 20 hrs/wk (est.) | — | — | ~£460 |
Residential care in Tunbridge Wells averages £1,567/week — about 31% above the UK average.
Care-home figures are the average advertised private weekly fee across AskBart’s listings (Tunbridge Wells 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.
AskBart lists 15 dementia home care agencies in and around Tunbridge Wells, each with its latest CQC rating.
Of the 11 inspected, 1 is rated Outstanding, 7 Good, 2 Requires improvement and 1 Inadequate by the Care Quality Commission.
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.
Care needs change over time. Compare the other kinds of later-life care in Tunbridge Wells:
Paying for care? See how care is funded and check what the council may pay.
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