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Inchwater Home Care

Suite 2, The Powder House, Menzies Road, Whitfield, Dover, Kent CT16 2HQ
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Nothing is ever too much troubleJackie G(Daughter of Client/Service User)
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All the carers are so conscientious, caring and compassionateA C(Daughter-in-law of Client/Service User)
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Excellent service - went above and beyond their call of dutyL L(Daughter of Client/Service User)
Inchwater Home Care, Dover

Inchwater has provided community services for thirty years and is rated 'outstanding' by the Care Quality Commission (October 2019).

Inchwater Home Care offers bespoke personal care, companionship and support for adults who want to maintain their independence by living at home.

Care workers work with only two or three people, which means they have the time to build a meaningful personal relationship with clients. This sees clients benefit from a... 

Care Provided by Inchwater Home Care

Types of Home Care

  • Visiting Care
  • 24 Hour Care
  • Overnight Care (Waking)
  • Overnight Care (Sleeping)

Minimum Visit Duration (Visiting Care)

  • 60 minutes

Contract Durations

  • Ongoing / Long Term
  • Respite / Short Term

Age Ranges

  • Older Person Care (65+)
  • Younger Adult Care (18-65)

Personal Care Services

  • Washing & Dressing
  • Toileting Assistance
  • Medication Assistance (Oral)
  • Companionship
  • Continence Care
  • Feeding & Drinking Assistance

Household Services

  • Cleaning Service
  • Food Preparation & Serving
  • Laundry Service
  • Shopping Service / Errands
  • Transportation Service

Other Care Provided

  • Dementia
  • Parkinson's Disease
  • Stroke
  • Cancer Care
  • Palliative / End of Life Care
  • Learning Disability / Autism
  • Mental Health Condition
  • Physical Disability
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • Hospital Discharge

Funding & Fees

Daily Charges per Person

Type of carePermanent
Hourly Visiting Care£37.50 - £39.50

All fees are calculated per hour. Please note, we do not cover calls for a shorter period than this.

We do not charge for mileage (i.e. to and from your home), but will charge £1 per mile if we take you to an appointment or shopping in one of our vehicles.

All clients require a care assessment prior to starting with us, as every care package is bespoke. We do not charge for care assessments, care reviews or telephone support* and are happy to be first-responder for life-line contacts. (*including contacting GP's or other health professionals on your behalf)

Contact Inchwater Home Care to get a personalised quote:

Funding Types Accepted

  • Private Funding (Self-funded)
  • Direct Payments (from Local Authority/NHS)
  • Local Authority (Contracted Provider)
  • NHS (Contracted Provider)

Good to Know

Owner

  • Inchwater Home Care
  • Private Owned

Person in charge

  • Roshan Gangaram (Director)

Inchwater Home Care Reviews (67)

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9.8

Inchwater Home Care has a Review Score of 9.8 (9.760) out of 10, based on 11 reviews in the last 2 years. Over all time Inchwater Home Care has 67 reviews.

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Review from Sharon B (Daughter of Client) published on 9 February 2026 Submitted via Website
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Review from R A (Daughter of Client) published on 17 November 2025 Submitted via Website
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Review from Frances H (Father-in-law of Client) published on 3 July 2025 Submitted via Website
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Review from R J (Daughter of Client) published on 11 June 2025 Submitted via Website
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Review from Richard D (Client / Service User) published on 22 May 2025 Submitted via Postal Card
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Review from Jackie G (Daughter of Client) published on 20 May 2025 Submitted via Website
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Review from Annette B (Daughter of Client) published on 22 April 2025 Submitted via Website
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Review from A C (Daughter-in-law of Client) published on 7 April 2025 Submitted via Website
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Review from Julie B (Daughter of Client) published on 5 April 2025 Submitted via Website
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Review from Sarah B (Daughter of Client) published on 5 April 2025 Submitted via Website
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Review from L L (Daughter of Client) published on 5 March 2025 Submitted via Postal Card
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Review from D M (Daughter-in-law of Client) published on 12 September 2024 Submitted via Website
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Review from M F (Client / Service User) published on 30 April 2024 Submitted via Postal Card
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Review from S C (Client / Service User) published on 25 April 2024 Submitted via Postal Card
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Review from J L (Daughter of Client) published on 15 April 2024 Submitted via Postal Card
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Review from Philip D (Nephew of Client) published on 8 April 2024 Submitted via Website
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Review from S W (Client / Service User) published on 14 December 2023 Submitted via Postal Card
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Review from Emma L (Niece of Client) published on 6 December 2023 Submitted via Website
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Review from P J (Client / Service User) published on 30 November 2023 Submitted via Postal Card
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Review from Anthony H (Husband of Client) published on 27 November 2023 Submitted via Postal Card
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Regulatory Rating

Care Quality Commission (CQC) Rating

Date: 10 September 2019
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Outstanding
  • CaringOutstanding
  • EffectiveOutstanding
  • ResponsiveGood
  • SafeGood
  • Well-ledOutstanding
Care Quality Commission is responsible for the registration and inspection of social care services in England.View Latest Report

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Awards / Recognitions (4)

  • 05 Apr 2018Recipient: Inchwater Home Care
  • 01 May 2017Recipient: Inchwater Home Care
  • 01 Feb 2015Recipient: Inchwater Home Care

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Meet the Team (6)

Hazel Norton
Hazel NortonJob Title Registered Care ManagerJoined 2016
Melanie Powell
Melanie PowellJob Title Deputy Care ManagerJoined 2017
Michelle Cribben
Michelle CribbenJob Title Assistant Care ManagerJoined 2019
Joanna Dembrinska
Joanna DembrinskaJob Title Lead CaregiverJoined 2019
Julie Bulmer
Julie BulmerJob Title Lead CaregiverJoined 2014

Julie's role is to conduct client reviews, caregiver spot-checks and ensure our service maintains the high quality of delivery we expect.

With a background in nursing, her personable approach to work ensures she is a valued member of our team.

Elaine Goddard
Elaine GoddardJob Title Lead CaregiverJoined 2013

Frequently Asked Questions about Inchwater Home Care

How many Carers does Inchwater Home Care employ?

Inchwater Home Care employs 48 carers.

Information on this page is displayed without responsibility for its accuracy on the part of homecare.co.uk. Please contact Inchwater Home Care to verify any information. View our terms and conditions. Inchwater Home Care has an Enhanced Service -what an Enhanced Service includes.