Age UK Kent Rivers
Second Floor (South), Fitted Rigging House South, Anchor Wharf, The Historic Dockyard, Chatham, ME4 4TZ
01634 401 099
01634 572 616 (Enquiries)
About Us
Welcome to Age UK Kent Rivers, your trusted partner for compassionate home care services, conveniently located in the heart of the Historic Dockyard area of Chatham. Proudly rated ‘Good’ by the Care Quality Commission (CQC), we are dedicated to helping adults lead safe, comfortable, and fulfilling lives in the familiar surroundings of their own home.
We offer fully personalised domiciliary care, supporting a wide range of needs—whether you or a loved one requires help with dementia, physical disability, sensory impairment, challenging behaviour, learning disability or autism, palliative care, or general personal assistance. Our friendly and well-trained staff can assist with daily tasks such as medication management, food preparation (including specialist dietary needs), domestic help, shopping, and companionship. We can also provide escorted outings so you stay active and connected with your community.
At Age UK Kent Rivers, we care for adults from 18 years upwards with learning disabilities, including older people over 65. We understand every individual is unique, and our flexible services can be tailored to suit your preferences, routines, and cultural needs—including pet-friendly care for animal lovers.
We welcome all types of funding, including private/self-funding, Local Authority (with or without top-up), and NHS Continuing Healthcare (CHC), with hourly rates starting from £28.20.
Choosing care for yourself or a loved one is a big decision. Our caring, professional team is here to support you every step of the way. Discover how Age UK Kent Rivers can help you enjoy the highest standard of care, independence, and dignity at home. Contact us today for a friendly, no-obligation discussion about your requirements.
Care at Age UK Kent Rivers
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Age
- 18 - 64
- 65 and over
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Care Types
- Down's syndrome
- Hourly
- Learning disability / Autism
- Palliative / End of Life
- Parkinson's disease
- Personal care
- Physical disability
- Physically frail
- Sensory impairment (visual / hearing)
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Specific Care Needs
- Catheter
- Challenging behaviour
- Dementia inc. Alzheimer's disease
- Stroke
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Care Services
- Companionship
- Dietary requirements (e.g. pureed, gluten-free, vegan, vegetarian, Kosher, Halal)
- Domestic / Home help
- Escorted trips / visits outside the home in the community
- Food preparation
- Medication assistance (oral)
- Pet friendly (staff are comfortable around domestic animals)
- Shopping
- Sit-in services
About The Team
Funding Sources
- Local Authority
- Local Authority with top-up
- NHS Continuing Healthcare (CHC)
- Self-funding (private)
Areas We Cover
Languages
- English
Fees
Regulator Rating
Overall: Good
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Safe:Good
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Effective:Good
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Caring:Good
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Responsive:Good
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Well-led:Good