Home Instead Folkestone, Hythe & Ashford

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Home Instead Folkestone, Hythe & Ashford - Home Care
Care Type Home Care
Care Category Personal | Dementia | Respite
Availability Yes
Regulator's Rating Good
Meet The Manager

Carina Ellis is Registered Care Manager at Home Instead Folkestone, Hythe & Ashford.

Carina is a firm believer in Home Instead's mission to ensure the happiness and safety of older individuals in their homes. Outside of work, you'll find her enjoying leisurely walks with her dogs and spending moments with loved ones.

Carina Ellis

The Home Instead team at Folkestone, Hythe & Ashford are proud to provide expert home care across the area.

We’re here to help the local community, providing care and support to allow individuals to lead fulfilled lives in safe & familiar surroundings where they feel most comfortable.

With round the clock support from the local Home Instead office, our dedicated team of Care Professionals provide a range of in-home care services across the area. We’re a friendly bunch, so give us a quick call, and we’ll see what we can do for you or your loved one today.


Care Options We Can Provide
Care Given Companionship, Palliative, Personal care.
Disability Support Physical Disability, Physically Frail, Walking Frame.
Housekeeping Cleaning, Meal Preparation, Tidying.
Medication By Mouth, Change Catheter.
Type Of Dementia Mild Dementia, Moderate Dementia.
Dementia Behaviour Mild Forgetfulness.
Dementia Specialisms Alzheimer's.
Care Visits 1 Hour, 2 Hours, 3 Hours, 4 Hours, 6 Hours, Days, Full Day, Full Day & Night, Night Service (awake / waking), Sitting-in Service, Sleep-in Service.
Technology Personal Alarm.

Autumna has invited care providers to evidence the infection control measures they are carrying out, above and beyond those laid out by the government, in order to keep residents, staff and visitors safe.

What we're doing to keep residents & visitors safe

We are working within the government guidelines to help protect our staff and clients.

Infection Control Initiatives in place
safe-tick Infection Control Training Our staff are trained to use measures which prevent and control infections.
safe-tick Virus Testing We are testing for viral infection when symptoms present within our care setting.

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Funding Types
Region South East
We Accept Self-Funding Clients Yes

The Importance Of Meal Times

A balanced, nutritious diet is essential to maintaining health and wellbeing, our carers can prepare all types of meals for our clients, taking likes, dislikes and cultural needs into consideration.


We Can Prepare
All day snacks, Breakfast, Dinner, Lunch, Cold Meals, Hot Meals, Snacks.

Dietary Options
Pureed, Vegetarian.

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Activities Are So Important

As a part of your care arrangement, you will be supported with basic and physical activities of daily living to live as ordinary life as possible, suited to your abilities, at home and in the community.


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Staff Specialities
1 to 1 Activities, Birthday Celebrations, Board Games, Card Games, Crafts, Crosswords, Excursions, Knitting / Embroidery, Painting, Reminiscence, Word Games.

Regulator: CQC

Current Ratings
CQC Registered Yes
Overall Good
Safe Good
Well Led Good
Caring Good
Responsive Good
Effective Good
Inspection Reports
Last inspected 8th August 2018
Last rated 27th September 2018
Current Report

Home Instead Folkestone, Hythe & Ashford Home Care service - Care Quality Commission (cqc.org.uk)

Historic Reports

Home Instead Folkestone, Hythe & Ashford Home Care service - Care Quality Commission (cqc.org.uk)

Registration Date 6th August 2017
Service Provider Kent Senior Care Ltd, SW14 8AB

We cover Ashford, Folkestone, Hythe, Dymchurch and New Romney

Our Registered Address is:

300 Cheriton Road
Folkestone
Kent
CT19 4DP

Frequently asked questions about Home Instead Folkestone, Hythe & Ashford

Home Instead Folkestone, Hythe & Ashford was given an overall rating of "Good" by the CQC in September 2018.
Home Instead Folkestone, Hythe & Ashford provides Personal, Dementia and Respite care.
Yes. Home Instead Folkestone, Hythe & Ashford does offer Respite care.
Yes. Home Instead Folkestone, Hythe & Ashford does provide care for people with Dementia.
Carina Ellis is the manager of Home Instead Folkestone, Hythe & Ashford.

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