Home care agency

Scodef Care

Home care agency in Dover, Kent

Scodef Care

Home care agency in Dover, Kent

Operated by Scodef

CQC Requires improvementDementia
NeighbourhoodWell ServedPeaceful Neighbourhood
What do these badges mean?
  • Well Served — Excellent everyday amenities nearby — shops, supermarkets, pharmacies, banks, post offices, cafés and places to eat (OpenStreetMap).
  • Peaceful Neighbourhood — Among the lowest for recorded anti-social behaviour and public disorder of comparable areas (police-recorded crime).
Address36 Biggin Street, Dover, CT16 1BU

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About

Scodef Care is a home care agency based in Dover, Kent, providing care and support to people in their own homes. The agency supports people with dementia, physical disabilities, sensory impairment and learning disabilities.

The Care Quality Commission inspected Scodef Care and rated it Requires Improvement overall in 2026. The key-question ratings were: Safe — Requires Improvement; Effective — Requires Improvement; Caring — Requires Improvement; Responsive — Requires Improvement; Well-led — Requires Improvement.

Care provided

Dementia

Specialist care

Dementia
Learning disabilities
Physical disabilities
Sensory impairment

What's nearby

GP surgery150 m
Hospital17.2 miles

Straight-line distances.

What’s in the area

Outdoor Spaces

  • AllotmentsPlentiful
  • Play SpaceAdequate
  • Golf CourseLimited
  • Public ParkSparse
  • Tennis CourtSparse
  • Bowling GreenSparse
  • Playing FieldSparse

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsAmple
  • Restaurants & CafesPlentiful
  • Retail ShoppingAdequate
  • SupermarketsPlentiful
  • TakeawaysAdequate

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 — Scodef Care 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

Scodef Care is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is William Harvey Hospital (Ashford), 17.2 miles away. The local GP practice is PENCESTER SURGERY, 0.1 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.

Nearest hospital · A&E
William Harvey Hospital (Ashford) · 17.2 mi
Nearest GP · CQC Good
PENCESTER SURGERY · 0.1 mi

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

Part of Scodef

Scodef Care is one of 2 services run by Scodef 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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