Home care agency · Tunbridge Wells
MidCo Care Kent
Illustrative photo, not of MidCo Care Kent- Address
- Level 1, Oakhurst House, 77 Mount Ephraim, Tunbridge Wells, TN4 8BS
- Run by
- MidCo Care Limited (5 services)
- Type of provider
- Independent (private company)
- Service
- Home care agency
- Dementia
- Registered with CQC to support people living with dementia
- Registered with CQC
- October 2020 (6 years)
- Registered manager
- Sitshengisiwe Nkomo
- Company check
- Active, trading since 2013 (13 years), accounts up to date (Companies House 08397525)
- Last CQC check
- 10 May 2022
- Typical fees Estimated
- £30–£37 an hour for visiting care, weekdays; live-in £1,450–£1,770 a week. Our estimate from published local prices, not a quote. How we estimate
Licensed by CQC for: Personal care
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CQC page for this service · CQC location ID 1-9749225981
About MidCo Care Kent
Registered with CQC as a home care agency, MidCo Care Kent is based in Tunbridge Wells, run by MidCo Care Limited. It supports adults of all ages, with registered specialisms in dementia, physical disabilities, learning disabilities and mental health conditions.
Its latest CQC rating is Good overall (May 2022). It is one of 32 CQC-registered home care agencies that have an office within 7 miles of Royal Tunbridge Wells; 17 of those are rated Good or Outstanding.
How its rating has changed
- May 2022
- Today Rating 4 years old
Every overall rating on record for this location, earliest first.
Reports on the CQC website
- CQC inspection report 10 May 2022
The neighbourhood
- Ward
- Culverden
- Council
- Kent County Council · paying for care
- Parliamentary constituency
- Tunbridge Wells
- NHS integrated care board
- NHS Kent and Medway Integrated Care Board
- ONS area type
- Urban (further from a major town or city)
- Neighbourhood deprivation
- Among the 20% least deprived areas in England
See the wider area · Directions · Map data: OpenStreetMap contributors
Local area facts: ONS and NHS geography via postcodes.io, Open Government Licence. Care happens at home, not here: this is where the agency is run from.
Budgeting for this agency
We estimate visits from MidCo Care Kent 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.
Live-in care in this region typically runs £1,450–£1,770 a week.
People with savings under £23,250 may get help from Kent Council after a needs and financial assessment.
How it fits locally
There are 18 other agencies within 3 miles, 9 of them rated Good or Outstanding; the nearest is CS Hub Limited, under 0.5 miles away.
9 of the 17 nearest rated agencies have a more recent rating than this one.
It sits in Culverden ward, classed by ONS as urban (further from a major town or city), among the 20% least deprived neighbourhoods in England. NHS services here are planned by NHS Kent and Medway ICB.
History with CQC
CQC registration dates from October 2020, so the service has been operating for around 6 years under its current registration.
So far CQC has published one overall rating: Good, in May 2022.
4 years have passed since the last overall rating. Services judged lower-risk wait longer for a visit, but teams change, so check what is different today.
Reading MidCo Care Kent's CQC ratings
MidCo Care Kent has an even profile: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led are each rated Good.
For leadership (Well-led), it shares its Good rating with 159 of the 225 other agencies in Kent that CQC has rated.
Key points from CQC's visit
- People were protected from abuse and avoidable harm; staff had completed training in safeguarding and recognising signs of abuse.
- Risks to people were managed, such as medicines and infection control.
- People and their relatives told us they felt safe with the service.
- One person said, "I feel very safe, they're very good." A relative said, "One hundred percent safe, yes.
Inspected 5 April 2022; report published 10 May 2022; supporting 19 people at the time. Source: CQC's published findings, reused under the Open Government Licence. Read the full report.
Who they support
Specialisms as registered with CQC.
CQC ratings, area by area
- Safe178 of 226 in Kent
- Effective194 of 226 in Kent
- Caring203 of 226 in Kent
- Responsive198 of 225 in Kent
- Well-led160 of 226 in Kent
From CQC's latest report, published 10 May 2022. Under each rating: how many agencies in Kent share it.
The registered provider
MidCo Care Kent is run by Midco Care Limited (company 08397525), incorporated in 2013, 7 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 social work without accommodation for older and disabled people (which includes home care).
MidCo Care Limited runs 5 CQC-registered services across 5 council areas; 3 of the 3 with a rating are Good or Outstanding (100%), against 88% for the same mix of services across England.
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MidCo Care Kent in local context
- Rated Good. Across Kent, 82% of the 222 rated home care agencies are Good or Outstanding and 11 are Outstanding.
- Its rating (May 2022) is more recent than 54% of agency ratings in Kent.
- Registered with CQC in 2020: it has been registered longer than 57% of home care agencies in the area.
- It lists 6 specialisms with CQC; the typical agency in Kent lists 6.
Based on the CQC register for Kent as at Oct 2026.
Also nearby
Guides for families
Other home care agencies near Royal Tunbridge Wells with recent ratings
- Your Life (Tunbridge Wells)Sep 2026 · 0.6 miles
- Inspire Care Agencies LimitedMay 2025 · 3.7 miles
Questions about MidCo Care Kent
- What services is MidCo Care Kent registered for?
- MidCo Care Kent is registered for homecare agencies. Ask which of these it provides at the moment.
- Which provider runs MidCo Care Kent?
- The registered provider is MidCo Care Limited, according to CQC.
- How much does MidCo Care Kent charge?
- MidCo Care Kent hasn't shared a price list with us. Visiting care typically costs around £32–£34 an hour (typical 2026 prices across England). Ask for written prices covering weekends, bank holidays and any travel or set-up charges.
- How is MidCo Care Kent rated for safety and leadership?
- By key question, CQC gave: Safe: Good; Effective: Good; Caring: Good; Responsive: Good; Well-led: Good. Start with Safe and Well-led when reading the report.
- Where is MidCo Care Kent based?
- Level 1, Oakhurst House, 77 Mount Ephraim, Tunbridge Wells, TN4 8BS is the agency's office; check it serves your postcode.
- Is MidCo Care Kent registered with CQC?
- It is. The CQC register records MidCo Care Kent as a home care agency, location ID 1-9749225981 and was rated Good overall in May 2022.
- Does MidCo Care Kent support people with dementia?
- Dementia is listed on its CQC registration. Ask what dementia training staff have and how they handle distress or refusals.
- When did CQC last rate MidCo Care Kent?
- CQC published the current rating on 10 May 2022, 4 years ago. Older ratings are common, so ask about changes since.
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