GoodOaks Homecare - South Kent
The Panorama,, Park Street, Ashford, TN24 8DF
01233 221 500
01233 221 500 (Enquiries)
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About Us
At GoodOaks we understand the privilege of stepping through someone’s front door into their home, and the responsibility that comes with that; to protect the client and provide what they need with respect, empathy, and warmth.
Employing caring people and caring for them with the same principles as we would a client has been key to developing this culture throughout GoodOaks. Being a respectful, ethical employer, giving care professionals certainty in their income, work schedules and ability to progress their career all enable GoodOaks to provide a unique style of care that has become known as the GoodOaks Way.
GoodOaks Homecare South Kent is a trusted provider of high quality, person centred homecare services, supporting individuals to live safely, independently, and comfortably in their own homes. As part of the award winning GoodOaks Homecare network, founded by care professionals in 2011, we are committed to delivering compassionate, reliable, and professional care that improves quality of life for the people we serve.
We provide flexible care solutions tailored to each individual’s needs, whether that involves short daily visits, companionship, specialist dementia care, respite support, or full time live in care. Our services are designed to promote independence while providing reassurance, dignity, and peace of mind to both clients and their families.
At GoodOaks Homecare South Kent, our care is guided by our core PRIDE values of Professionalism, Respect, Integrity, Dedication, and Empathy. These values shape every interaction and ensure we deliver care with compassion, integrity, and the highest professional standards.
Our care professionals are carefully recruited, fully trained, and DBS checked, and we focus on matching carers with clients to ensure meaningful relationships and consistent, high quality support. We believe exceptional care begins with exceptional people, and we invest in developing and supporting our team to ensure the best outcomes for our clients.
As a locally led service, GoodOaks Homecare South Kent understands the needs of our community and works closely with families, healthcare professionals, and local organisations to provide responsive, reliable care. Our mission is to make a lasting difference by enabling people to remain in the homes they love, surrounded by familiarity, comfort, and independence.
Services We Provide
• Visiting homecare
• Live in care
• Dementia and Alzheimer’s care
• Personal care and medication support
• Companionship and wellbeing support
• Respite care for family carers
• Hospital discharge and recovery support
• Specialist and complex care
Why Choose GoodOaks Homecare South Kent
• Person centred, tailored care plans
• Highly trained and compassionate care professionals
• Flexible care packages from short visits to 24 hour care
• Consistent carers to build trust and familiarity
• Locally managed with the support of a national award winning network
• Dedicated to maintaining independence, dignity, and quality of life
Care at GoodOaks Homecare - South Kent
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Age
- 18 - 64
- 65 and over
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Care Types
- 24-Hour
- Diabetic care
- Down's syndrome
- Eating disorders
- Head/brain injury
- Heart conditions
- Hourly
- Learning disability / Autism
- Live-in
- Mental Health
- Nursing
- Overnight Care
- Palliative / End of Life
- Parkinson's disease
- PEG feeding
- Personal care
- Physical disability
- Physically frail
- Sensory impairment (visual / hearing)
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Specific Care Needs
- Cancer
- Catheter
- Challenging behaviour
- Condition-led e.g. for complex heath conditions
- Dementia inc. Alzheimer's disease
- Stoma
- Stroke
- Substance misuse
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Care Services
- Companionship
- Convalescence
- Cultural support (e.g. faith, values and beliefs)
- Dietary requirements (e.g. pureed, gluten-free, vegan, vegetarian, Kosher, Halal)
- Domestic / Home help
- Escorted trips / visits outside the home in the community
- Food preparation
- LGBTQ+ support
- Male or female carers available
- Medication assistance (oral)
- Pet friendly (staff are comfortable around domestic animals)
- Pet services (staff provide dog-walking, feeding, etc.)
- Rehabilitation (including post-op support)
- Respite (support for carers)
- Shopping
- Sit-in services
- Transportation
- Two carers per visit (double-up care)
About The Team
Funding Sources
- Local Authority
- Local Authority with top-up
- NHS Continuing Healthcare (CHC)
- Self-funding (private)
Areas We Cover
GoodOaks Homecare - South Kent offers services nationwide.
Languages
- English
Fees
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Additional Information
- GoodOaks Homecare is a CQC-regulated homecare service that offers both visiting and live-in care. They have been recognized for their quality care and support, receiving awards such as the 'Best Start-Up Home Care Service or New Franchise' by the national Home Care Awards 2025. The service is designed to help individuals live independently and comfortably at home, with a focus on personalized care plans tailored to each client's needs. GoodOaks employs well-trained care professionals who are dedicated to providing compassionate and effective care.
- Grand Prix Award – The highest honour, recognising overall excellence and leadership in homecare. Marketing Expertise Award – For the impactful “You Are Not Alone” campaign supporting family carers. Best Start-Up Homecare Service or New Franchisee – Awarded to GoodOaks Bedford for outstanding launch and community care. Best Individual Homecare Branch or Franchise (Gold Award) – Won by GoodOaks Bournemouth and Poole for exceptional service delivery. Rising Star Award – Recognising Janica Calderon-Daniels, Registered Manager at GoodOaks New Forest, for leadership and impact. In addition, GoodOaks has been finalists in multiple categories for the 2026 Home Care Awards, including Innovative Technology Expertise, reflecting their investment in digital health monitoring and virtual GP services to enhance care delivery
- Leaders in Care Awards 2024 – Winner of Leader of the Future for Janica Calderon-Daniels and Innovation in Homecare for environmental sustainability and dementia care initiatives. Dorset Care Awards 2024 – Winner of Excellence in Social Care Training and Sustainability and Environmental Award, highlighting carbon-neutral initiatives. Top 20 Homecare Group – Recognised by Homecare.co.uk for consistently high client satisfaction and service quality.