Home care agency · Dartford

Right at Home Bexley & Dartford

Rated Good by CQC Rating published 1 December 2025 Rated in the last 12 months

Typical fee here £30–£37 an hour Estimate

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Address
G07a, The Nucleus, Brunel Way, Dartford, DA1 5GA
Run by
Spire Care Ltd
Type of provider
Independent (private company)
Service
Home care agency
Dementia
Registered with CQC to support people living with dementia
Registered with CQC
November 2023 (2 years)
Registered manager
Nicola Stacey Mesnard
Company check
Active, trading since 2021 (5 years), accounts up to date (Companies House 13166743)
Last CQC check
1 Dec 2025
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

See this service on the CQC website · CQC location ID 1-18125956823

The service in brief

Registered with CQC as a home care agency, Right at Home Bexley & Dartford is based in Dartford, run by Spire Care Ltd. It supports adults of all ages, with registered specialisms in dementia, physical disabilities, mental health conditions and sight or hearing loss.

Its latest CQC rating is Good overall (December 2025). It is one of 331 CQC-registered home care agencies that have an office within 7 miles of Dartford; 125 of those are rated Good or Outstanding.

History with CQC

CQC registration dates from November 2023, so the service has been operating for around 2 years under its current registration.

CQC has rated it once overall, as Good, in December 2025.

Who it can help

From the CQC register; ask how each need is met in practice.

How it fits locally

Choice is wide here: the 25 nearest other agencies are all within 3 miles, 4 of them rated Good or Outstanding, and the closest is Dunamis Consultancy Ltd, under 0.5 miles away.

1 of the 5 nearest rated agencies has a more recent rating than this one.

It sits in Bridge ward, classed by ONS as urban (nearer to a major town or city), among the 50% most deprived neighbourhoods in England. NHS services here are planned by NHS Kent and Medway ICB.

Reading Right at Home Bexley & Dartford's CQC ratings

Right at Home Bexley & Dartford 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.

Under CQC's newer scoring, its strongest area is Effective at 75% and its lowest is Safe at 66%, averaging 71% overall.

Budgeting for this agency

We estimate visits from Right at Home Bexley & Dartford 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.

A live-in carer typically costs £1,450–£1,770 a week locally.

People with savings under £23,250 may get help from Kent Council after a needs and financial assessment.

Key points from CQC's visit

  • Not everyone who used the service received personal care.
  • This is help with tasks related to personal hygiene and eating.
  • Where they do, we also consider any wider social care provided.
  • Comments included, “I am really happy with the carers, very much so.

Supporting 15 people at the time. Taken from CQC's own findings (Open Government Licence). Read the full report.

CQC's scores in detail

CQC's single assessment framework gives every quality statement a score out of 4, then reports each key question as a percentage. Averaged across the five areas, Right at Home Bexley & Dartford scores 71%.

Safe Good 66%
  • Learning culture3 · Good
  • Safe systems, pathways and transitions3 · Good
  • Safeguarding3 · Good
  • Involving people to manage risks2 · Some shortfalls
  • Safe environments3 · Good
  • Safe and effective staffing2 · Some shortfalls
  • Infection prevention and control3 · Good
  • Medicines optimisation2 · Some shortfalls
Effective Good 75%
  • Assessing needs3 · Good
  • Delivering evidence-based care and treatment3 · Good
  • How staff, teams and services work together3 · Good
  • Supporting people to live healthier lives3 · Good
  • Monitoring and improving outcomes3 · Good
  • Consent to care and treatment3 · Good
Caring Good 70%
  • Kindness, compassion and dignity3 · Good
  • Treating people as individuals3 · Good
  • Independence, choice and control3 · Good
  • Responding to people’s immediate needs2 · Some shortfalls
  • Workforce wellbeing and enablement3 · Good
Responsive Good 75%
  • Person-centred Care3 · Good
  • Care provision, Integration and continuity3 · Good
  • Providing Information3 · Good
  • Listening to and involving people3 · Good
  • Equity in access3 · Good
  • Equity in experiences and outcomes3 · Good
  • Planning for the future3 · Good
Well-led Good 71%
  • Shared direction and culture3 · Good
  • Capable, compassionate and inclusive leaders3 · Good
  • Freedom to speak up3 · Good
  • Workforce equality, diversity and inclusion3 · Good
  • Governance, management and sustainability2 · Some shortfalls
  • Partnerships and communities3 · Good
  • Learning, improvement and innovation3 · Good

4 means exceptional and 1 means significant shortfalls (3 good, 2 some shortfalls). CQC data, assessed 28 July 2025, published 1 December 2025, Open Government Licence. Where no score shows, that statement wasn't part of this assessment and its earlier result still counts.

The neighbourhood

Ward
Bridge
Parliamentary constituency
Dartford
NHS integrated care board
NHS Kent and Medway Integrated Care Board
Type of area
Urban; nearer to a major town or city
Neighbourhood deprivation
Among the 50% most deprived areas in England
Postcode district
Home care in DA1 (47)

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Ward and NHS boundaries from official postcode data, Open Government Licence. This is the agency's office; care is delivered in people's own homes around it.

The five key questions

  • SafeGood66% score178 of 226 in Kent
  • EffectiveGood75% score194 of 226 in Kent
  • CaringGood70% score203 of 226 in Kent
  • ResponsiveGood75% score198 of 225 in Kent
  • Well-ledGood71% score160 of 226 in Kent

As rated by CQC, published 1 December 2025. Under each rating: how many agencies in Kent share it.

The registered provider

Right at Home Bexley & Dartford is run by Spire Care Ltd (company 13166743), incorporated in 2021, 2 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 and social work without accommodation for older and disabled people (which includes home care).

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Where Right at Home Bexley & Dartford stands locally

  • Rated Good. Across Kent, 82% of the 222 rated home care agencies are Good or Outstanding and 11 are Outstanding.
  • Its rating (December 2025) is more recent than 90% of agency ratings in Kent.
  • Registered with CQC in 2023: it has been registered longer than 31% of home care agencies in the area.
  • It lists 6 specialisms with CQC; the typical agency in Kent lists 6.

Compared with every CQC-registered home care agency in Kent. Source: CQC register, Oct 2026.

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What families ask about Right at Home Bexley & Dartford

Does Right at Home Bexley & Dartford support people with dementia?
Dementia is listed on its CQC registration. Ask what dementia training staff have and how they handle distress or refusals.
How recent is Right at Home Bexley & Dartford's CQC rating?
CQC published the current rating on 1 December 2025. Older ratings are common, so ask about changes since.
Where is Right at Home Bexley & Dartford based?
Its office is at G07a, The Nucleus, Brunel Way, Dartford, DA1 5GA. Carers travel to people's homes, so check it covers your street.
Is Right at Home Bexley & Dartford regulated by the Care Quality Commission?
Registered, yes: location 1-18125956823 on the Care Quality Commission register, listed as a home care agency and was rated Good overall in December 2025.
What are Right at Home Bexley & Dartford's fees?
We don't have published prices from Right at Home Bexley & Dartford yet. Visiting care typically costs around £32–£34 an hour (typical 2026 prices across England). Request a written quote and check what is charged on top.
How did Right at Home Bexley & Dartford score on each CQC key question?
CQC rates five key questions. For Right at Home Bexley & Dartford: Safe: Good; Effective: Good; Caring: Good; Responsive: Good; Well-led: Good. Safe and Well-led are the two to read first in the report.
What services is Right at Home Bexley & Dartford registered for?
Right at Home Bexley & Dartford is registered for homecare agencies. Ask which of these it provides at the moment.
Which provider runs Right at Home Bexley & Dartford?
The registered provider is Spire Care Ltd, according to CQC.

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