Allerton C&S SE
Allerton C&S SE is a home care agency in Tonbridge, Kent (TN9 1SP). It holds a CQC rating of Good.
About Allerton C&S SE
We at Allerton C&S SE are proud to provide compassionate home care across Tonbridge and the surrounding areas of Kent, supporting people to live well and independently within the comfort and familiarity of their own homes. Operating throughout the TN postcode area, our team travels to those who need us, bringing personalised support directly to the doorstep. We understand that home is more than a place; it is where memories live, routines feel natural, and identity is preserved. By delivering care in this familiar environment, we help the people we support maintain their sense of self, their connection to community, and the comforts that matter most to them across Tonbridge and the wider South East. Our specialisms reflect the diverse needs of the people we support. We offer dedicated home care for individuals living with learning disabilities and autism, providing patient, consistent support tailored to each person's communication style, sensory needs, and personal goals. For those navigating mental health challenges, we offer understanding and steady companionship, helping to build routines that promote wellbeing and confidence. We also specialise in supporting younger adults, recognising that care at any stage of life should empower ambition, independence, and meaningful daily living rather than simply meeting practical needs. In practice, this means our support is shaped around the individual. Whether it is help with personal care, assistance with medication, encouragement to pursue hobbies and interests, support to access the community, or simply a reliable presence during the day, we work in close partnership with each person and their loved ones. Families can take comfort in knowing that the people they care about are receiving thoughtful, respectful support from a team that listens and adapts. We are pleased to be rated Good by the Care Quality Commission following our most recent inspection in August 2021, with Good ratings achieved across every domain: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive, and Well led. This consistent recognition reflects our commitment to delivering care that is not only safe and effective but also genuinely warm, responsive to changing needs, and underpinned by strong leadership. For families weighing up their options, this rating offers an independent reassurance that the care we provide meets the standards you would expect for someone you love. Choosing home care is a deeply personal decision, and we know how much trust is placed in us each time we walk through someone's front door. If you are exploring support for yourself or a family member in Tonbridge or the surrounding Kent area, we warmly invite you to get in touch with us to learn more about how we can help. Whatever stage you are at in your journey, we are here to listen, to guide, and to provide the dependable, kindhearted care that makes all the difference.
Care provided at Allerton C&S SE
- Mental health care
- Learning disability and autism support
- Younger adults care
- Covers approximately 10 miles
- Last CQC inspection: 23 January 2018
Read the full inspection report on the CQC website.
How Allerton C&S SE compares in Tonbridge and Malling
Measured against the 31 home care agencies registered in Tonbridge and Malling.
- CQC rating
- Good. 17 of the 31 agencies (55%) are rated Good or Outstanding. Across Kent the figure is 42%.
- Latest report
- 6 August 2021. 7 of the 31 agencies have published a newer inspection report since.
- Registered
- August 2012. One of the longer established agencies. 26 of the 31 registered more recently.
- Provider
- One service. Allerton C&S SE Limited runs this agency only.
Powered by Orrery Intelligence. Data: CQC register and Food Standards Agency ratings. Counts cover registered home care agencies in Tonbridge and Malling.
The local picture: Tonbridge and Malling
What the numbers say about home care in Tonbridge and Malling, 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: 14,300. Rising to 16,100 by 2035, up 13%
- People aged 85 and over: 3,800. Rising to 5,600 by 2035, up 48%
- Living with dementia, aged 65 and over (estimate): 1,800. Rising to 2,300 by 2035, up 24%
- Dementia diagnosis rate: 48%. The NHS ambition is 67%. Kent as a whole is 62%.
- Agencies in the borough, last 12 months: 0 opened, 1 closed. 24 registered today.
- Choice of agencies: 139 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 Allerton C&S SE
Facts from public registers, and what the agency has told us.
- Registered with CQC
- 21 August 2012, so 14 years.
- Run by
- Allerton C&S SE Limited, 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 Allerton C&S SE
Where is Allerton C&S SE located?
Allerton C&S SE is a home care agency based in Tonbridge, Kent (TN9 1SP), providing care to people in their own homes within approximately 10 miles of the area.
What type of care does Allerton C&S SE provide?
Allerton C&S SE is registered to provide care in people’s own homes, with support that includes Mental health care, Learning disability and autism support, Younger adults care. The full list of services is shown on this page.
What is Allerton C&S SE's CQC rating?
Allerton C&S SE is registered with and inspected by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). Its most recent overall rating is Good following its last inspection on 23 January 2018. You can read the full CQC report from the link on this page.
Questions families ask about Allerton C&S SE
Can they support someone living with dementia at home?
No. Allerton C&S SE does not list dementia care on the CQC register. Choose an agency that does if dementia is part of the picture.
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. Allerton C&S SE covers roughly 10 miles from Tonbridge.
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
Allerton C&S SE 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 Allerton C&S SE. Actual fees depend on the room, the level of care and how it is funded.
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