Home Instead
Home Instead
Home care agency in Ramsgate, Kent
Operated by Home Instead
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- Well Served — Excellent everyday amenities nearby — shops, supermarkets, pharmacies, banks, post offices, cafés and places to eat (OpenStreetMap).
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About
Home Instead is a home care agency that provides care and support in people's own homes, with a focus on dementia. It supports older people aged 65 and over, including people living with dementia. Its office is in Ramsgate, Kent.
The agency matches each care professional with the people it supports according to skills, interests and personality, and says it guides clients through every step at their own pace. Support ranges from a few hours of companionship to more intensive specialist care or round-the-clock help, arranged around each client's schedule. The Care Quality Commission rates Home Instead Good overall, with its Caring key question rated Outstanding.
What inspectors found
CQC: GoodReport published 27 August 2019 · Last inspected 23 July 2019
Inspectors found the agency's everyday care to be outstanding, with staff showing strong empathy and close, positive relationships with the people they support and their families. People described their care workers as consistent and excellent, and a relative reported a marked improvement in their loved one's health after a month of support. Staff were described as well supported and as enjoying their work at the service.
- Caring was rated Outstanding, continuing the previous rating, with staff showing real empathy and understanding of individual needs
- Safe systems were in place, including safeguarding, medicines management, risk assessment, infection control and recruitment checks
- Care was planned and delivered by skilled staff who received induction, training and regular supervision
- People were supported to avoid isolation, make choices, and have access to health care, with good partnership working with other services
Written by AI from the report text and checked against it. Not an official CQC statement. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Read the full report on CQC.
Care provided
Specialist care
What's nearby
Straight-line distances.
What’s in the area
Outdoor Spaces
- AllotmentsSparse
- Play SpaceAdequate
- Golf CourseAmple
- Public ParkAmple
- Tennis CourtLimited
- Bowling GreenAdequate
- Playing FieldSparse
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsAdequate
- Restaurants & CafesSparse
- Retail ShoppingLimited
- SupermarketsSparse
- TakeawaysSparse
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What home care costs
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 Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother Hospital, 3.3 miles away. The local GP practice is NEWINGTON ROAD SURGERY, 1.2 miles away.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
Part of Home Instead
Home Instead is one of 220 services run by Home Instead on AskBart. See how the group's services are rated and where it operates.
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