Respect 4Care
Respect 4Care is a home care agency in Herne Bay, Kent (CT6 5JY). It holds a CQC rating of Good.
About Respect 4Care
Here at Respect 4Care, we provide home care support to people living in Herne Bay and the surrounding areas of Kent. Our focus is on helping individuals remain in the comfort and familiarity of their own homes, with the right level of support tailored to their personal needs and circumstances. We work with a wide range of people, including older adults, younger adults, and individuals living with dementia, mental health conditions, physical disabilities, and visual or hearing impairments. We understand that no two people are the same, and we take the time to get to know each person we support, building a picture of what matters most to them in their daily lives. Our team approaches every visit with genuine respect for the people we care for. We believe that maintaining independence, dignity, and a sense of routine makes a real difference to someone's quality of life, and we keep that at the heart of everything we do. Whether we are supporting someone with personal care, companionship, or more complex needs, we work in a way that feels right for the individual rather than following a one size fits all approach. We are proud to have received a rating of Good from the Care Quality Commission, which reflects the consistent effort our team puts in every day. It means a great deal to us to know that the people we support and their families can trust us to provide care that is safe, attentive, and genuinely centred on the individual. If you are exploring care options for yourself or a loved one in the Herne Bay area, we would be very happy to have a conversation with you. We are here to listen, answer your questions, and help you find the right solution.
Care provided at Respect 4Care
- Older person care
- Dementia care
- Mental health care
- Physical disability support
- Sensory impairment support
- Younger adults care
- Covers approximately 10 miles
- Last CQC inspection: 4 February 2026
Read the full inspection report on the CQC website.
How Respect 4Care Ltd compares in Canterbury
Measured against the 42 home care agencies registered in Canterbury.
- CQC rating
- Good. 19 of the 42 agencies (45%) are rated Good or Outstanding. Across Kent the figure is 42%.
- Latest report
- 4 February 2026. The most recent report in the area. None of the other agencies has published a newer one.
- Registered
- June 2023. 17 of the 42 agencies registered more recently.
- Provider
- One service. Respect 4Care Ltd runs this agency only.
Powered by Orrery Intelligence. Data: CQC register and Food Standards Agency ratings. Counts cover registered home care agencies in Canterbury.
The local picture: Canterbury
What the numbers say about home care in Canterbury, in Kent.
What home care costs
| Type of care | What it costs |
|---|---|
| Hourly care visits, Kent | £28.50 to £39.15 an hour (Middle half of prices from 7 agencies. Median £32.00.) |
| What Kent pays | £28.05 an hour (Average hourly rate, October 2026.) |
| Homecare Association minimum price | £34.42 an hour (2026 to 2027. The Association's estimate of the lowest price that covers the cost of delivering care. It is not a legal minimum.) |
| Live in care, England | £1,250 to £1,668 a week (Middle half of prices from 62 agencies. Median £1,455.) |
Published prices come from agencies that publish rates, so treat them as a guide. Ask the agency for its own price.
- People aged 75 and over: 19,800. Rising to 23,300 by 2035, up 17%
- People aged 85 and over: 5,300. Rising to 8,200 by 2035, up 54%
- Living with dementia, aged 65 and over (estimate): 2,600. Rising to 3,300 by 2035, up 28%
- Dementia diagnosis rate: 73%. The NHS ambition is 67%. Kent as a whole is 62%.
- Agencies in the borough, last 12 months: 2 opened, 0 closed. 39 registered today.
- Choice of agencies: 48 within 10 miles. In a typical neighbourhood. The nearest is under a mile away (0.5 miles).
Powered by Orrery Intelligence. Market model built 22 October 2026 (ONS 2022 based population projections, dementia estimates, CQC register), published home care rates, Homecare Association.
Good to know about Respect 4Care Ltd
Facts from public registers, and what the agency has told us.
- Registered with CQC
- 8 June 2023, so 3 years.
- Run by
- Respect 4Care Ltd, which runs this service only.
- Service type
- Personal care in people's own homes (domiciliary care).
- Where it covers
- Not yet confirmed by the agency. Check that your postcode is covered before you rely on it.
- Live in, overnight and 24 hour care
- Not yet confirmed. The agency can add these when it claims its profile.
Sources: CQC register and the agency's own entries. Anything marked not yet confirmed is shown as unknown rather than guessed.
Common questions about Respect 4Care
Where is Respect 4Care located?
Respect 4Care is a home care agency based in Herne Bay, Kent (CT6 5JY), providing care to people in their own homes within approximately 10 miles of the area.
What type of care does Respect 4Care provide?
Respect 4Care is registered to provide care in people’s own homes, with support that includes Older person care, Dementia care, Mental health care, Physical disability support, Sensory impairment support, Younger adults care. The full list of services is shown on this page.
What is Respect 4Care's CQC rating?
Respect 4Care is registered with and inspected by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). Its most recent overall rating is Good following its last inspection on 4 February 2026. You can read the full CQC report from the link on this page.
Does Respect 4Care provide dementia care?
Yes. Respect 4Care supports people living with dementia. We recommend contacting the agency directly to discuss your individual situation.
Questions families ask about Respect 4Care
Can they support someone living with dementia at home?
Yes. Yes. Respect 4Care Ltd is registered for dementia care in people's own homes.
Can they help with medication and nursing tasks?
Ask the home. Most home care agencies prompt or give medication but do not provide nursing tasks. Ask what their carers are trained to do.
Do they cover our area?
Yes. Respect 4Care Ltd covers roughly 10 miles from Herne Bay.
Will the council help pay?
Ask the home. The agency has not told us which funding it accepts. Most take both council funded and self funded clients; a direct payment from the council can be used to pay them.
Typical home care fees in the South East
Respect 4Care Ltd has not published its fees yet. These are typical hourly rates for the South East, so you know roughly what to expect before you call.
- Home care (per hour): £29 to £35 per hour, typical range
Indicative figures for the South East, not a quote from Respect 4Care Ltd. Actual fees depend on the room, the level of care and how it is funded.
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