Home care agency · Kettering
Kinder Home Care Services
Illustrative photo, not of Kinder Home Care Services- Address
- Unit 15, The Business Exchange, Rockingham Road, Kettering, NN16 8JX
- Run by
- Kinder Home Care Services Ltd
- Type of provider
- Independent (private company)
- Service
- Home care agency, Supported living
- Dementia
- Registered with CQC to support people living with dementia
- Registered with CQC
- May 2017 (9 years)
- Registered manager
- Maslin Kanukamwe
- Company check
- Active, trading since 2014 (12 years), accounts up to date (Companies House 08958064)
- Last CQC check
- 7 Nov 2023
- Typical fees Estimated
- £30–£37 an hour for visiting care, weekdays; live-in £1,450–£1,770 a week. An estimate based on local published fees. Ask for a written quote. How we estimate
CQC regulated activities: Personal care
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Read the full CQC inspection report · CQC location ID 1-3839303260
The service in brief
Kinder Home Care Services is a CQC-registered home care agency that also provides supported living in Kettering, run by Kinder Home Care Services Ltd. Its CQC registration covers adults of all ages and children, including people living with dementia, physical disabilities, learning disabilities, mental health conditions and sight or hearing loss.
At its most recent rating, CQC judged it Good overall (November 2023). It is one of 90 CQC-registered home care agencies that have an office within 7 miles of Kettering; 39 of those are rated Good or Outstanding.
Who runs it
Kinder Home Care Services is run by Kinder Home Care Services Ltd (company 08958064), incorporated in 2014, 3 years before this service registered with CQC.
At Companies House, the company is listed as active, its accounts are filed on time, it has 2 active directors and there is no insolvency history.
Its registered business activity is residential care for older and disabled people.
Needs it is registered to meet
Taken from its CQC registration.
Kinder Home Care Services over the years
Registered in May 2017, it has 9 years on the CQC register.
CQC has published 2 overall ratings for it (2018–2023), starting at Good and staying Good every time.
There are 2 CQC reports on file for this address; the newest is from 7 November 2023.
Likely fees
We estimate visits from Kinder Home Care Services at £30–£37 an hour (visiting care, weekdays), based on published prices in the region. As an example, an hour each morning and a 30-minute evening call comes to about £350 a week.
Regional live-in prices sit at roughly £1,450–£1,770 per week.
With savings below £23,250, North Northamptonshire Council may contribute once it has carried out a free needs assessment.
The inspection, summarised
- Right Support: Staff communicated with people in ways that met their needs and supported them to make decisions following best practice guidance.
- Policies and systems in the service supported this practice.
- People's care plans were comprehensive and personalised with their range of needs, abilities and goals.
- Staff empowered people to pursue hobbies and activities of interest to them.
Inspected 6 October 2023; report published 7 November 2023. In CQC's words, from its published findings (Open Government Licence). Read the full report.
Around Kettering
Choice is wide here: the 25 nearest other agencies are all within 3 miles, 13 of them rated Good or Outstanding, and the closest is Totus Care Ltd, under 0.5 miles away.
6 of the 16 nearest rated agencies have a more recent rating than this one.
It sits in Kettering Central ward, classed by ONS as urban (further from a major town or city), among the 20% most deprived neighbourhoods in England. NHS services here are planned by NHS Northamptonshire ICB.
The five key questions
- Safe59 of 78 in North Northamptonshire
- Effective66 of 78 in North Northamptonshire
- Caring72 of 78 in North Northamptonshire
- Responsive66 of 78 in North Northamptonshire
- Well-led56 of 78 in North Northamptonshire
From CQC's latest report, published 7 November 2023. Under each rating: how many agencies in North Northamptonshire share it.
Strengths and weak spots in the ratings
CQC rated every one of the five key questions Good here, so there is no weak spot in the published ratings.
For leadership (Well-led), it shares its Good rating with 55 of the 77 other agencies in North Northamptonshire that CQC has rated.
How its rating has changed
- Oct 2018
- Nov 2023
- Today Rating 2 years old
CQC rating timeline for this address.
CQC reports
- CQC inspection report 7 November 2023
- CQC inspection report 10 October 2018
Map and area details
- Ward
- Kettering Central
- Parliamentary constituency
- Kettering
- Integrated care board
- NHS Northamptonshire Integrated Care Board
- Type of area
- Urban · further from a major town or city
- Neighbourhood deprivation
- Among the 20% most deprived areas in England
- Postcode district
- Home care in NN16 (21)
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Ward and NHS boundaries from official postcode data, Open Government Licence. Care happens at home, not here: this is where the agency is run from.
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Kinder Home Care Services against its area
- Rated Good. Across North Northamptonshire, 84% of the 76 rated home care agencies are Good or Outstanding and 5 are Outstanding.
- Its rating (November 2023) is more recent than 75% of agency ratings in North Northamptonshire.
- Registered with CQC in 2017: it has been registered longer than 80% of home care agencies in the area.
- It lists 8 specialisms with CQC; the typical agency in North Northamptonshire lists 6.
Benchmarked against all CQC-registered home care agencies in North Northamptonshire (Oct 2026).
Other agencies close by
Guides for families
Other home care agencies near Kettering with recent ratings
- Active Support Service LtdMar 2026 · under 0.5 miles
- ASLNMay 2026 · 0.5 miles
- Premium Care Solutions LimitedOct 2025 · 0.5 miles
Quick answers about Kinder Home Care Services
- Who is the registered provider for Kinder Home Care Services?
- On CQC's register the provider is Kinder Home Care Services Ltd.
- What kind of care can Kinder Home Care Services offer?
- Kinder Home Care Services is registered with CQC for: homecare agencies, supported living. Ask the provider which needs it can meet now and as needs change.
- How did Kinder Home Care Services score on each CQC key question?
- By key question, CQC gave: Safe: Good; Effective: Good; Caring: Good; Responsive: Good; Well-led: Good. Read Safe and Well-led first; they say most about reliability.
- What are Kinder Home Care Services's fees?
- Kinder Home Care Services hasn't shared a price list with us. Visiting care typically costs around £32–£34 an hour (typical 2026 prices across England). Get the quote in writing, including any extra charges.
- Is Kinder Home Care Services registered with CQC?
- Registered, yes: location 1-3839303260 on the Care Quality Commission register, listed as a home care agency and was rated Good overall in November 2023.
- Where is Kinder Home Care Services based?
- The agency's base is Unit 15, The Business Exchange, Rockingham Road, Kettering, NN16 8JX. Confirm that its carers travel to your area.
- When was Kinder Home Care Services last inspected?
- 7 November 2023 is when the current rating was published, 2 years ago. Check what has changed since, such as the manager or staffing.
- Does Kinder Home Care Services support people with dementia?
- Yes. Dementia is one of the specialisms on its CQC registration. Ask how many carers or staff have dementia training.
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