Kent Home Care Limited

Home care agency in Canterbury, Kent

CQC GoodDementia
NeighbourhoodCultural HubGreen SurroundingsWell Served
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  • Cultural Hub — An excellent range of libraries, museums, galleries, theatres and community venues within easy reach (OpenStreetMap).
  • Green Surroundings — Excellent access to parks, playing fields and other green space nearby (OpenStreetMap).
  • Well Served — Excellent everyday amenities nearby — shops, supermarkets, pharmacies, banks, post offices, cafés and places to eat (OpenStreetMap).
Address2 Oaten Hill Court, Oaten Hill, Canterbury, CT1 3HS

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About

Kent Home Care Limited is a home care agency based in Canterbury, Kent, that provides care and support in people's own homes. It supports adults with dementia, older people, younger adults, people with physical disabilities, people with mental health needs and people with sensory impairment, and its stated focus is dementia. The agency describes its tailored live-in care and support as available only within Kent, and it aims to keep its clients close by so that staff can respond at short notice and visit regularly, including to check on its live-in carers.

The Care Quality Commission rates the agency Good overall, with Good ratings for each of the five key questions: safe, effective, caring, responsive and well-led. That rating was published in 2019.

What inspectors found

CQC: Good

Report published 22 August 2019 · Last inspected 17 June 2019

Inspectors visited Kent Home Care Ltd, a domiciliary agency providing live-in care in people's own homes, in June 2019 and rated it good. People and relatives said they felt safe, and staff were described as caring, knowledgeable about individual needs, and well supported. Care plans were reviewed when needs changed, and the registered manager was described as approachable and open to improving the service.

Strengths noted
  • Staff were described as caring and had built good relationships with the people they supported
  • People said they felt safe, and staff understood how to reduce identified risks
  • Care plans reflected individual needs and preferences and were reviewed regularly
  • Feedback and complaints were welcomed, and quality checks such as audits, spot checks and surveys were in place

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

Dementia

Specialist care

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

What's nearby

GP surgery150 m
Hospital11.7 miles

Straight-line distances.

What’s in the area

Outdoor Spaces

  • AllotmentsPlentiful
  • Play SpacePlentiful
  • Golf CourseSparse
  • Public ParkAmple
  • Tennis CourtAmple
  • Bowling GreenAdequate
  • Playing FieldPlentiful

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsPlentiful
  • Restaurants & CafesPlentiful
  • Retail ShoppingPlentiful
  • SupermarketsPlentiful
  • TakeawaysPlentiful

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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 — Kent Home Care Limited 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 Home Care Limited is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is William Harvey Hospital (Ashford), 11.7 miles away. The local GP practice is CANTERBURY HEALTH CENTRE, 0.1 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.

Nearest hospital · A&E
William Harvey Hospital (Ashford) · 11.7 mi
Nearest GP · CQC Good
CANTERBURY HEALTH CENTRE · 0.1 mi

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

Information last reviewed October 2026.

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