Eclectic Care
Eclectic Care is a home care agency in Maidstone, Kent (ME14 1LH).
About Eclectic Care
We at Eclectic Care are proud to provide compassionate home care across Maidstone and the surrounding Kent communities, supporting individuals to live safely and comfortably in the place they know best: their own home. Based in the ME postcode area, our team travels throughout Maidstone and its neighbouring villages, bringing personalised support directly to residents wherever they call home. Because we deliver care in familiar surroundings, every visit is shaped by the rhythms, routines, and preferences that make each person's home uniquely theirs. This approach allows individuals to retain their independence, remain close to loved ones, and continue enjoying the local community they cherish, whilst receiving the professional support they need. Our care specialisms reflect the diverse needs of the people we support. We provide dedicated older person care for those who wish to age gracefully at home, along with specialised dementia care that focuses on maintaining dignity, encouraging familiarity, and offering gentle reassurance through every stage of the condition. For adults living with learning disabilities or autism, we offer patient, tailored support that respects individual communication styles and personal goals. We also assist people managing mental health needs, providing consistent and understanding care that promotes wellbeing and stability. In addition, we support individuals with physical disabilities, helping with mobility, personal care, and daily living tasks in ways that promote confidence and comfort. Our care for younger adults recognises that meaningful support at any age is about more than practical help; it is about enabling people to pursue their interests, maintain relationships, and lead the life they choose. For families, this means knowing that a loved one is receiving thoughtful, respectful care from a team that genuinely understands their circumstances. As a newer registered provider, Eclectic Care has not yet received a CQC overall rating, with our most recent inspection activity recorded in January 2025. We welcome the Care Quality Commission's ongoing oversight and are fully committed to meeting and exceeding the standards expected of a trusted home care provider. Families can be reassured that our practices are built around safety, kindness, and continuous improvement from day one. Choosing home care is one of the most important decisions a family can make, and we understand the care and thought that goes into it. If you are exploring options for yourself or a loved one in Maidstone or the wider Kent area, we warmly invite you to get in touch with our team. We would be delighted to listen, answer your questions, and help you consider whether Eclectic Care could be the right fit for your family.
Care provided at Eclectic Care
- Older person care
- Dementia care
- Mental health care
- Learning disability and autism support
- Physical disability support
- Younger adults care
- Covers approximately 10 miles
- Last CQC inspection: 22 January 2025
Read the full inspection report on the CQC website.
How Eclectic Care Ltd compares in Maidstone
Measured against the 54 home care agencies registered in Maidstone.
- CQC rating
- Not yet rated. 19 of the 54 agencies (35%) are rated Good or Outstanding.
- Registered
- January 2023. 27 of the 54 agencies registered more recently.
- Provider
- 2 services. Eclectic Care Ltd runs 2 adult social care services.
Powered by Orrery Intelligence. Data: CQC register and Food Standards Agency ratings. Counts cover registered home care agencies in Maidstone.
The local picture: Maidstone
What the numbers say about home care in Maidstone, 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: 19,200. Rising to 22,400 by 2035, up 17%
- People aged 85 and over: 5,200. Rising to 7,900 by 2035, up 54%
- Living with dementia, aged 65 and over (estimate): 2,500. Rising to 3,200 by 2035, up 28%
- Dementia diagnosis rate: 65%. The NHS ambition is 67%. Kent as a whole is 62%.
- Agencies in the borough, last 12 months: 2 opened, 4 closed. 50 registered today.
- Choice of agencies: 160 within 10 miles. In a typical neighbourhood. The nearest is under a mile away (0.6 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 Eclectic Care Ltd
Facts from public registers, and what the agency has told us.
- Registered with CQC
- 17 January 2023, so 3 years.
- Run by
- Eclectic Care Ltd, which runs 2 adult social care services in England.
- 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 Eclectic Care
Where is Eclectic Care located?
Eclectic Care is a home care agency based in Maidstone, Kent (ME14 1LH), providing care to people in their own homes within approximately 10 miles of the area.
What type of care does Eclectic Care provide?
Eclectic Care is registered to provide care in people’s own homes, with support that includes Older person care, Dementia care, Mental health care, Learning disability and autism support, Physical disability support, Younger adults care. The full list of services is shown on this page.
Does Eclectic Care provide dementia care?
Yes. Eclectic Care supports people living with dementia. We recommend contacting the agency directly to discuss your individual situation.
Questions families ask about Eclectic Care
Can they support someone living with dementia at home?
Yes. Yes. Eclectic Care 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. Eclectic Care Ltd covers roughly 10 miles from Maidstone.
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
Eclectic Care 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 Eclectic Care Ltd. Actual fees depend on the room, the level of care and how it is funded.
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