Home care agency

Kent Enablement at Home

Home care agency in Broadstairs, Kent

Kent County Council

Kent Enablement at Home

Home care agency in Broadstairs, Kent

Operated by Kent County Council

CQC Good
AddressSt Peter's House, Dane Valley Road, Broadstairs, CT10 3JJ

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About

Kent Enablement at Home is a home care agency run by Kent County Council, based in Broadstairs, Kent. It provides care and support to older people and those with physical disabilities in their own homes.

The agency was rated Good by the Care Quality Commission in 2019, with Good grades across all five key questions: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led.

What inspectors found

CQC: Good

Report published 29 November 2019 · Last inspected 6 November 2019

Inspectors found that people using this short-term enablement service felt safe, and that staff were recruited safely, were well trained and were supported by managers. Scheduled visits were delivered in full, with staff staying for as long as each person needed, and care was planned with occupational therapists and other agencies. People and relatives described the care and staff in very positive terms.

Strengths noted
  • Visits were reliably delivered, and staff stayed for as long as each person needed.
  • Staff were well trained and competent, and worked alongside occupational therapists and other agencies to support people's enablement.
  • More than half of the people who used the service were helped to regain independence and no longer needed ongoing care.
  • Feedback about the service was very positive, and the management team encouraged an open culture in which staff could raise concerns.

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.

Specialist care

Older people (65+)
Physical disabilities

What's nearby

GP surgery650 m
Hospital1.2 miles

Straight-line distances.

What’s in the area

Outdoor Spaces

  • AllotmentsAdequate
  • Play SpaceAdequate
  • Golf CourseSparse
  • Public ParkSparse
  • Tennis CourtAmple
  • Bowling GreenAdequate
  • Playing FieldAdequate

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsAdequate
  • Restaurants & CafesAdequate
  • Retail ShoppingAdequate
  • SupermarketsAmple
  • TakeawaysAmple

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 — Kent Enablement at Home 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

Kent Enablement at Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother Hospital, 1.2 miles away. The local GP practice is MOCKETTS WOOD SURGERY, 0.4 miles away.

Nearest hospital · A&E
Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother Hospital · 1.2 mi
Nearest GP
MOCKETTS WOOD SURGERY · 0.4 mi

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

Part of Kent County Council

Kent Enablement at Home is one of 9 services run by Kent County Council on AskBart. See how the group's services are rated and where it operates.

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Information last reviewed October 2026.

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