Beeches Homecare Services
Beeches Homecare Services is a home care agency in Whitstable, Kent (CT5 1DB). It holds a CQC rating of Good.
About Beeches Homecare Services
We at Beeches Homecare (Kent) are proud to deliver compassionate home care to individuals and families throughout Whitstable and the surrounding Kent communities. As a dedicated home care agency, we bring professional support directly to the place where people feel most comfortable, their own home. Operating across the CT postcode area, we serve residents throughout Whitstable and neighbouring towns and villages, allowing those we support to remain within the familiar surroundings of their community, close to friends, family, and the coastal town they love. Our approach is built around bringing care to you, meaning there is no need to leave behind treasured belongings, established routines, or the comfort of a familiar environment. Our care team supports a wide range of needs, reflecting our commitment to being a truly inclusive provider. We offer older person care for those who need a helping hand to maintain independence in later life, and we specialise in dementia care, providing patient, consistent support tailored to each individual's journey. Our team is also experienced in supporting adults with learning disabilities and autism, offering respectful, person centred care that promotes choice and dignity. We extend our support to those living with mental health conditions, physical disabilities, and visual or hearing impairments, adapting our approach to meet each person's unique circumstances. We are also proud to support younger adults, recognising that meaningful home care spans every stage of adult life. In practice, this breadth of expertise means families can trust that whatever their loved one's situation, our team has the understanding and skill to respond with warmth, professionalism, and genuine care. The Care Quality Commission has rated us Good overall following our most recent inspection. Inspectors recognised us as Good across the Effective, Caring, Responsive, and Well-led domains, reflecting the strength of our team, the quality of relationships we build with those we support, and the leadership behind our care. We were rated Requires Improvement in the Safe domain, and we take this feedback seriously as part of our ongoing commitment to raising standards. Continuous improvement is central to how we work, and we welcome open conversations with families about the steps we take to ensure everyone in our care feels secure and well supported. Choosing home care is a significant decision, and we understand the questions and concerns that come with it. If you are exploring care options for yourself or a loved one in Whitstable or the wider Kent area, we would be delighted to hear from you. Please reach out to discuss how we might support your family, answer your questions, and help you feel confident about the road ahead.
Care provided at Beeches Homecare Services
- Older person care
- Dementia care
- Mental health care
- Learning disability and autism support
- Physical disability support
- Sensory impairment support
- Younger adults care
- Covers approximately 10 miles
- Last CQC inspection: 4 December 2021
Read the full inspection report on the CQC website.
How Beeches Homecare Services (Kent) 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 December 2021. 11 of the 42 agencies have published a newer inspection report since.
- Registered
- November 2019. 25 of the 42 agencies registered more recently.
- Provider
- 2 services. Mrs Theresa Clark 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 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).
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Good to know about Beeches Homecare Services (Kent)
Facts from public registers, and what the agency has told us.
- Registered with CQC
- 21 November 2019, so 6 years.
- Run by
- Mrs Theresa Clark, which runs 2 adult social care services in England. All 2 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 Beeches Homecare Services
Where is Beeches Homecare Services located?
Beeches Homecare Services is a home care agency based in Whitstable, Kent (CT5 1DB), providing care to people in their own homes within approximately 10 miles of the area.
What type of care does Beeches Homecare Services provide?
Beeches Homecare Services 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 Beeches Homecare Services's CQC rating?
Beeches Homecare Services is registered with and inspected by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). Its most recent overall rating is Good following its last inspection on 4 December 2021. You can read the full CQC report from the link on this page.
Does Beeches Homecare Services provide dementia care?
Yes. Beeches Homecare Services supports people living with dementia. We recommend contacting the agency directly to discuss your individual situation.
Questions families ask about Beeches Homecare Services
Can they support someone living with dementia at home?
Yes. Yes. Beeches Homecare Services (Kent) 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. Beeches Homecare Services (Kent) covers roughly 10 miles from Whitstable.
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
Beeches Homecare Services (Kent) 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 Beeches Homecare Services (Kent). Actual fees depend on the room, the level of care and how it is funded.
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