Home care agency
Seniors Helping Seniors
Home care agency in Canterbury, Kent
Seniors Helping Seniors
Home care agency in Canterbury, Kent
Operated by Seniors Helping Seniors (UK)
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About
Seniors Helping Seniors is a home care agency based in Canterbury, Kent, providing care and support in people's own homes. Its services include practical help with day-to-day tasks and companionship, such as joining clients in hobbies and activities. Visits can be arranged to suit each client's schedule, including overnight. The agency supports older people aged 65 and over, younger adults under 65, and people living with dementia, which is its stated care focus. Its caregivers are themselves older adults, and the agency aims to help people remain independent for as long as possible.
Seniors Helping Seniors was rated Good by the Care Quality Commission in a report published in 2023, with Good ratings across the Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led key questions.
What inspectors found
CQC: GoodReport published 8 May 2023 · Last inspected 17 April 2023
Inspectors found that Seniors Helping Seniors, a domiciliary service giving personal care to older people, younger adults and people with dementia, was supporting nine people at the time of the visit in April 2023. People said they felt safe and were treated with respect and privacy, and they were supported to keep up their routines and contact with friends and family. Staff were described as known to the people they cared for, arriving on time, and skilled in their roles.
- People felt safe, and staff knew how to spot and report concerns.
- Risks were assessed together with people, and agreed ways to stay safe while remaining independent were put in place.
- Medicines were handled safely and staff practice helped protect people from infection.
- The provider and registered manager gathered views from people and staff, acted on them, and checked the quality of care regularly.
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
- AllotmentsPlentiful
- Play SpaceAmple
- Golf CourseLimited
- Public ParkAmple
- Tennis CourtPlentiful
- Bowling GreenAdequate
- Playing FieldPlentiful
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsPlentiful
- Restaurants & CafesPlentiful
- Retail ShoppingPlentiful
- SupermarketsPlentiful
- TakeawaysPlentiful
What home care costs
Estimated typical UK ranges — Seniors Helping Seniors 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
Seniors Helping Seniors is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is William Harvey Hospital (Ashford), 11.8 miles away. The local GP practice is NORTHGATE MEDICAL PRACTICE, 0.7 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
Part of Seniors Helping Seniors (UK)
Seniors Helping Seniors is one of 2 services run by Seniors Helping Seniors (UK) on AskBart. See how the group's services are rated and where it operates.
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