Home Instead

Home care agency in Sevenoaks, Kent

Operated by Home Instead

CQC GoodDementia
AddressPolhill Business Centre, Halstead, Sevenoaks, TN14 7AA

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About

Home Instead is a home care agency that provides care and support in people's own homes. Its office is in Sevenoaks, Kent, and its team covers Shoreham, Petts Wood and Longfield. Services include companionship, personal care, dementia support, practical help around the home and live-in care.

Each carer is matched with the people they support according to skills, interests and personality, so that support is shaped around the individual. The agency works with older people, younger adults, and people with dementia, physical disabilities, mental health needs, sensory impairment or learning disabilities. The Care Quality Commission rates it Good overall and Good across all five key questions, in a report published in 2018.

Care provided

Dementia

Specialist care

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

What's nearby

GP surgery1.7 miles
Hospital5.1 miles

Straight-line distances.

What’s in the area

Outdoor Spaces

  • AllotmentsSparse
  • Play SpaceLimited
  • Golf CourseAdequate
  • Public ParkSparse
  • Tennis CourtAdequate
  • Bowling GreenLimited
  • Playing FieldSparse

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsSparse
  • Restaurants & CafesSparse
  • Retail ShoppingLimited
  • SupermarketsLimited
  • TakeawaysLimited

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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 — Home Instead 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

Home Instead is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Princess Royal University Hospital, 5.1 miles away. The local GP practice is OTFORD MEDICAL PRACTICE, 1.7 miles away.

Nearest hospital · A&E
Princess Royal University Hospital · 5.1 mi
Nearest GP
OTFORD MEDICAL PRACTICE · 1.7 mi

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

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Information last reviewed October 2026.

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