MiHomecare

MiHomecare is a home care agency in Ramsgate, Kent (CT11 8JX). It holds a CQC rating of Good.

About MiHomecare

Here at MiHomecare Ramsgate, we provide professional home care to people living in Ramsgate and the surrounding areas of Kent. Our work centres 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 support a wide range of people, including older adults, younger adults, and those living with dementia, learning disabilities, autism, mental health conditions, physical disabilities, and visual or hearing impairments. We understand that every person who comes to us has their own story, their own routines, and their own expectations of how care should look and feel. That shapes everything we do. Our team works closely with individuals and their families from the very beginning, taking time to understand what matters most before any care begins. Whether someone needs a little companionship and help around the home, or more complex support throughout the day, we aim to make sure the experience feels consistent, respectful, and genuinely useful. We are proud to have received a rating of Good from the Care Quality Commission, which reflects the effort our team puts in day to day to make sure the people we support are safe, well treated, and listened to. That rating matters to us, not as a badge to display, but as a reminder of the standard we hold ourselves to. Living in Ramsgate means our team knows this community well. We are local people supporting local people, and that connection makes a real difference to how we work and how we build trust with those in our care. If you are thinking about home care for yourself or someone close to you, we are always happy to have an honest conversation about what we can offer and how we might be able to help.

Care provided at MiHomecare

Read the full inspection report on the CQC website.

How MiHomecare - Ramsgate compares in Thanet

Measured against the 28 home care agencies registered in Thanet.

CQC rating
Good. 16 of the 28 agencies (57%) are rated Good or Outstanding. Across Kent the figure is 42%.
Latest report
12 April 2018. 16 of the 28 agencies have published a newer inspection report since.
Registered
January 2011. One of the longer established agencies. 26 of the 28 registered more recently.
Provider
9 services. MiHomecare Limited runs 9 adult social care services.

Powered by Orrery Intelligence. Data: CQC register and Food Standards Agency ratings. Counts cover registered home care agencies in Thanet.

The local picture: Thanet

What the numbers say about home care in Thanet, in Kent.

What home care costs

Type of careWhat 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: 18,100. Rising to 20,300 by 2035, up 12%
  • People aged 85 and over: 4,400. Rising to 6,600 by 2035, up 48%
  • Living with dementia, aged 65 and over (estimate): 2,300. Rising to 2,800 by 2035, up 22%
  • Dementia diagnosis rate: 58%. The NHS ambition is 67%. Kent as a whole is 62%.
  • Agencies in the borough, last 12 months: 5 opened, 1 closed. 21 registered today.
  • Choice of agencies: 29 within 10 miles. In a typical neighbourhood. The nearest is under a mile away (0.5 miles).

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Good to know about MiHomecare - Ramsgate

Facts from public registers, and what the agency has told us.

Registered with CQC
4 January 2011, so 15 years.
Run by
MiHomecare Limited, which runs 9 adult social care services in England. All 8 that have a rating are rated Good or Outstanding.
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 MiHomecare

Where is MiHomecare located?

MiHomecare is a home care agency based in Ramsgate, Kent (CT11 8JX), providing care to people in their own homes within approximately 10 miles of the area.

What type of care does MiHomecare provide?

MiHomecare 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, Sensory impairment support. The full list of services is shown on this page.

What is MiHomecare's CQC rating?

MiHomecare is registered with and inspected by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). Its most recent overall rating is Good following its last inspection on 12 April 2018. You can read the full CQC report from the link on this page.

Does MiHomecare provide dementia care?

Yes. MiHomecare supports people living with dementia. We recommend contacting the agency directly to discuss your individual situation.

Questions families ask about MiHomecare

Can they support someone living with dementia at home?

Yes. Yes. MiHomecare - Ramsgate 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. MiHomecare - Ramsgate covers roughly 10 miles from Ramsgate.

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

MiHomecare - Ramsgate 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.

Indicative figures for the South East, not a quote from MiHomecare - Ramsgate. Actual fees depend on the room, the level of care and how it is funded.

More about the care at MiHomecare

Dementia Care at MiHomecare

Good dementia support at home usually relies on familiar routines, a calm predictable pattern to each visit, and carers who know the person well enough to spot small changes early. It also depends on staff who have been trained to communicate gently, to redirect rather than argue, and to recognise when confusion or distress signals pain, infection or a change in medication. MiHomecare is registered to provide personal care for people living with dementia in their own homes around Ramsgate. Families should ask how the service handles agitation late in the day, what steps are taken if someone becomes at risk of wandering outside, and how the care plan is updated as the condition progresses. It is also worth asking how they liaise with GPs, memory clinics and family carers when needs shift.

Home Care at MiHomecare

Home care is designed for people who want to stay in their own house with visits arranged around their routine, covering anything from a short morning call to several longer visits a day. MiHomecare is registered for personal care across Ramsgate and nearby parts of east Kent, supporting older adults, younger adults and people living with a range of conditions. The Care Quality Commission rated the service Good following its inspection in April 2018, which gives families an independent reference point. Hourly rates in the South East typically sit between £29 and £35, while Kent County Council pays its own commissioning rate for funded care. Ask about minimum visit lengths, how care plans are reviewed, and how the office handles last minute changes or hospital discharges.

Older Person Care at MiHomecare

Day to day home care for an older person often centres on a morning call to help with washing and dressing, prompts or support with medication through the day, a hot meal and drinks, and time simply spent together to ease isolation. MiHomecare Ramsgate is registered with the Care Quality Commission to provide personal care to older adults in Ramsgate and the surrounding Kent villages. Typical visiting care in the South East runs at roughly £29 to £35 an hour, though Kent County Council commissions at its own rate for funded packages. Families should ask how visit rotas are built, whether the same small group of carers returns each week, and what happens if a call runs late. It is also worth asking whether the agency covers evenings, weekends and any overnight or waking night support.

Mental Health at MiHomecare

Stability, predictable visits and respectful communication matter enormously when someone is managing a long term mental health condition at home. MiHomecare Ramsgate is registered to provide personal care for adults with mental health needs across the town and nearby areas. Ask what experience carers have with conditions such as depression, anxiety, bipolar or psychosis, how medication prompts are recorded, and what the office does if a client is in crisis or refuses a visit.

Visual and Hearing Impairment at MiHomecare

Sight or hearing loss changes how care needs to be delivered, from announcing arrival clearly, to facing the person when speaking, to keeping keys, aids and glasses in known places. MiHomecare is registered to support people with sensory impairments in Ramsgate. Families should ask how carers are briefed on communication preferences, whether staff are comfortable with lip reading or basic signing, and how written information can be provided in larger print.

Younger Adults at MiHomecare

Adults under 65 receiving home care often want support that fits around work, study, family or an active social life rather than a routine built for older clients. MiHomecare is registered to provide personal care for younger adults in Ramsgate. Ask how visit times flex around the person's own week, how carers support access to the community, and how goals around independence and choice are written into the plan.

Learning Disability and Autism at MiHomecare

Person centred support for adults with a learning disability or autism should follow the individual's own routines, communication style and sensory preferences, and help maintain independence in cooking, budgeting and community life. MiHomecare is registered for this type of care in Ramsgate. Ask how support plans are shaped with the person and their circle, how reviews are held with Kent County Council or health commissioners, and how sensory sensitivities are recorded and respected.

Physical Disability at MiHomecare

For adults with a physical disability, home care can cover personal care, help with transfers, support with equipment such as hoists or catheters, and practical assistance that protects independence rather than replacing it. MiHomecare is registered to provide this support in Ramsgate. Ask how carers are matched to moving and handling needs, whether they will work alongside occupational therapy recommendations, and how they coordinate with any adaptations already in place at home.

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