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Bluebird Care Canterbury, Thanet, Folkestone & Dover

The Archive Centre, Honeywood Road, Whitfield, Dover, Kent CT16 3EH
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Bluebird Care Canterbury, Thanet, Folkestone & Dover, Dover
Bluebird Care Canterbury, Thanet, Folkestone & Dover, Dover
Bluebird Care Canterbury, Thanet, Folkestone & Dover, Dover

Bluebird Care (Canterbury, Thanet, Folkestone & Dover) is a provider of home care support services for those who are living in their own homes in the Canterbury and Thanet area.

They have a flexible approach to care, and, as a consequence, care plans are individually tailored to meet the needs of clients.

Services provided by Bluebird Care (Canterbury, Thanet, Folkestone & Dover) include; personal care, Alzheimer's care, care for adults with physical... 

Care Provided by Bluebird Care Canterbury, Thanet, Folkestone & Dover

Types of Home Care

  • Visiting Care
  • Live-in Care
  • 24 Hour Care
  • Nursing/Nurse Led Care
  • Overnight Care (Waking)
  • Overnight Care (Sleeping)

Minimum Visit Duration (Visiting Care)

  • 30 minutes

Contract Durations

  • Ongoing / Long Term
  • Respite / Short Term

Age Ranges

  • Older Person Care (65+)
  • Younger Adult Care (18-65)
  • Children (0-18)

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

Nursing / Nurse Led Care

  • PEG Feeding
  • Stoma Care
  • Wound Dressing
  • Catheter Care

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
  • Alcohol / Drug Misuse
  • Hospital Discharge

Funding & Fees

Daily Charges per Person

Type of carePermanent
Hourly Visiting Care£41.99 - £62.98
Weekly Live-in Care£1,699 - £1,899

Contact Bluebird Care Canterbury, Thanet, Folkestone & Dover to get a personalised quote:

At Bluebird Care we offer a highly professional service for our customers, ranging from a 30-minute visit a day, to Live-in Care 7 days a week. We offer all customers a free care assessment in the comfort of their own home, to help determine the level of home care service you require.

Funding Types Accepted

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

Good to Know

Group / Owner

Person in charge

  • Gemma East (Registered Care Manager)

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Bluebird Care Canterbury, Thanet, Folkestone & Dover has a Review Score of 8.0 (8.000) out of 10, based on 1 reviews in the last 2 years. Over all time Bluebird Care Canterbury, Thanet, Folkestone & Dover has 9 reviews.

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Review from Rosemary R (Wife of Client) published on 18 October 2024 Submitted via Postal Card•
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Review from Olga K (Daughter of Client) published on 22 June 2018 Submitted via Postal Card•
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Regulatory Rating

Care Quality Commission (CQC) Rating

Date: 17 July 2019
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  • CaringGood
  • EffectiveGood
  • ResponsiveGood
  • SafeGood
  • Well-ledGood
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Awards / Recognitions (3)

  • 29 May 2026Recipient: Bluebird Care
  • 31 May 2023Recipient: Bluebird Care
  • 31 Mar 2022Recipient: Bluebird Care

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There are no accreditations posted yet for Bluebird Care Canterbury, Thanet, Folkestone & Dover.

Meet the Team (7)

Gemma East
Gemma EastJob Title Operations DirectorJoined 2022
Amy Swift
Amy SwiftJob Title Branch ManagerJoined 2020
Samantha Whitehouse
Samantha WhitehouseJob Title Care CoordinatorJoined 2025

Samantha joined us at Bluebird Care in 2025 as our care coordinator, keeping calm behind the scenes and making sure everyone feels supported in getting the care they need.

Fun Fact:

Adrenaline Junkie - 3 sky dives for fun.

Karen Masters
Karen MastersJob Title TrainerJoined 2024
Rebecca Spanton
Rebecca SpantonJob Title Care SupervisorJoined 2025
Liz Farrington
Liz FarringtonJob Title Live-in care managerJoined 2012

Liz joined us at Bluebird Care in 2012, making sure that Live-In Care is not just well managed but truly life-enhancing.

Fun fact

Keeps Bees and makes honey.

Tracey Orchard
Tracey OrchardJob Title Live-in Care SupervisorJoined 2018

Tracey joined us at Bluebird Care in 2018 as a Care Supervisor for our Gravesend Team. Tracey quickly realised her passion for Live-in Care and moved teams, bringing heart, structure and togetherness.

Fun Fact

Has an unhealthy obsession with orchids!

Frequently Asked Questions about Bluebird Care Canterbury, Thanet, Folkestone & Dover

How many Carers does Bluebird Care Canterbury, Thanet, Folkestone & Dover employ?

Bluebird Care Canterbury, Thanet, Folkestone & Dover employs 40 carers.

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