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Home Care Agency Overview
- Operated byHome Instead
- CQC Registration Date2017-08-06
- CQC Last Inspection Date2018-08-08
- ManagerCarina Ellis
- Minimum age of care recipient18
- Minimum Visit Time60 minutes
- Time to arrange care3 days
Proudly serving the communities of South West Kent, Home Instead is a care agency in Folkestone, Hythe, and Ashford, and provides expert domiciliary, live-in, and overnight care services. The dedicated team is committed to supporting the local community by delivering care and support in a comfortable, secure, and familiar environment. These home care professionals offer a comprehensive range of services, including cancer care, dementia care, neurological care, palliative care, mobility support, arthritis care, respite care, and companionship. They deeply respect the elderly, delivering affordable, unique care that provides assurance and peace of mind to you and your loved ones.
Availability and Pricing at Home Instead - Folkestone, Hythe & Ashford
Home Care partners provide different types of care depending on the postcode. Check your location with the postcode checker below.
Hourly Care
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Live-In Care
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Overnight (Sleeping) Care
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Overnight (Waking) Care
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Funding Types Accepted
- Private
- Local Authority
- NHS
CQC Rating
- goodOverall Rating
- CQC Caring Rating -good
- CQC Effective Rating -good
- CQC Responsive Rating -good
- CQC Safe Rating -good
- CQC Well-led Rating -good
- CQC Publication Date2018-09-27
Contract Durations
- Fixed term
- Ongoing
Domiciliary Minimum Commitment
- Minimum Minutes Per Visit - 60 mins
- Minimum Weekly Hours - 1 hour
Home Care Specialisms
Companion Care & Household Support
- Admin Support
- Companionship Social Interaction
- Gardening
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Meal Preparation
- Pet Support
- Shopping and Errands
- Transportation
Personal Care
- Bathroom Assistance
- Continence Care
- Drinking and Feeding
- Oral Medication Support
- Washing and Dressing
Moving & Handling
- Hoisting
- Sara Stedy
- Transferring
- Turning
Specialist Care Services
- Alcohol Drug Misuse
- Alzheimers
- Cancer Care
- Catheter Care
- Challenging Behaviour
- Dementia Early Stage
- Dementia Late Stage
- Intravenous Drugs
- Learning Disability
- Mental Health
- PEG Feeding
- Palliative Care
- Parkinsons Disease
- Physical Disability
- Rehabilitation Post Surgery
- Sensory Impairment
- Stoma Care
- Stroke
- Wound Dressing
Home Care Services Provided
Types of Care at Home
- Hourly Care
- Live-In Care
- Overnight (Sleeping) Care
- Overnight (Waking) Care
Frequently Asked Questions
Below are some of the most commonly asked questions about Home Instead - Folkestone, Hythe & Ashford.
What is the CQC Rating of Home Instead - Folkestone, Hythe & Ashford?
Home Instead - Folkestone, Hythe & Ashford has been rated as good by the Care Quality Commission, the regulator of health and social care services.
What types of home care services are available at Home Instead - Folkestone, Hythe & Ashford?
Home Instead - Folkestone, Hythe & Ashford offers Hourly Care, Live-In Care, Overnight (Sleeping) Care and Overnight (Waking) Care.
Are all caregivers trained and qualified?
Yes, all of Home Instead - Folkestone, Hythe & Ashford home carers are given specialised training and support to offer the highest quality of care for your unique requirements.
Can I choose the schedule of my home care visits?
Yes, Home Instead - Folkestone, Hythe & Ashford will work with you to find the best care at home option that suits your unique care needs and schedule.