{"id":4165,"date":"2025-09-15T06:57:14","date_gmt":"2025-09-15T06:57:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/visitingangels.bubblestaging.com\/?page_id=4165"},"modified":"2026-03-13T15:48:55","modified_gmt":"2026-03-13T15:48:55","slug":"blogs","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.visiting-angels.co.uk\/southwestkent\/blogs\/","title":{"rendered":"Blog"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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While home care is often a preferred option to residential care as it means staying independent in the comfort of your own home for longer, it does come at a cost. However, you may be entitled to getting help with funding home care through your local council.\u00a0<\/h6>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t
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\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\tWe need a new care coordinator!\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t
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Did you see our last post? We are in the top 100 most inspiring workplaces. In the world! \ud83c\udf0d And now we are looking for a care-coordinator. Somebody preferably with a NVQ 3, with hands-on care experience in the community, with office experience, and who can work independently. You will<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\tRead More \u00bb\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\tVisiting Angels UK in the 2026 Global Top 100 Inspiring Places to Work!\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t
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Visiting Angels UK has officially been named one of the 2026 Global Top 100 Inspiring Places to Work! This is an incredible achievement, placing Visiting Angels UK on a global list alongside internationally recognised organisations including Novo Nordisk, SurveyMonkey and many more. More importantly, it\u2019s a reflection of the culture<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\tRead More \u00bb\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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We’re delighted to see Visiting Angels North Surrey featured in The Times, as part of a wider look at the value of keeping people over 50 in work. The article explores the barriers facing experienced workers who want to stay employed or return to work later in life, and the<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\tRead More \u00bb\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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For many people, nothing beats the warmth and familiarity of their own home. Those cherished memories, comfy spaces, and the freedom to truly live on your own terms all contribute to a richer life experience. At Visiting Angels, our mission is crystal clear: we\u2019re here to help older adults enjoy<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\tRead More \u00bb\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Do you like people? Do you like socialising? Do you like to be out and about? We need somebody to join our team to spread the word about the fantastic work our Angels are doing. If you have experience in care or worked in medical circles, that is even better<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\tRead More \u00bb\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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T Rawlinson:\u00a0 “For 6 months Hollee and her team have been visiting a dear friend of mine. From the point of assessment, right the way through to the care now 6 months in I cannot fault the company. Any comments or feedback we have, is passed onto the team and<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\tRead More \u00bb\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\tAnd another Five-Star Google Review!\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t
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\u201cThanks for providing care and support to dad until home care was no longer an option for him. Good relationships were built with his carers and the support offered allowed him to live at home for longer. Service provided to rural areas where others choose not to cover.\u201d Keith Watkins<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\tRead More \u00bb\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Another glowing testimonial: “Visiting Angels have been superb. Maxine and Hollee were incredibly helpful when my mother was being discharged from hospital, clearly explaining how the service worked, the costs involved, and sending all the paperwork exactly when they said they would. Hollee visited my mum in hospital to make<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\tRead More \u00bb\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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We at Visiting Angels train our staff in-house and in person. This is to ensure that the staff do the training and can meet our quality standards. Online training just does not meet our standards. Does your home carer company train their staff in-house and in-person? We had three days<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\tRead More \u00bb\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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“I am overwhelmed by the support that Hollee, Visiting Angels care manager – has given to our family since the time I first called for help and ongoing. I can honestly say I have never felt so listened to and reassured by a care company. There was a no-nonsense attitude<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\tRead More \u00bb\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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The Church of King Charles the Martyr Presents the Tunbridge Wells Christmas Tree Festival, sponsored by Visiting Angels Add joy and sparkle to your Christmas The Christmas season is set to shine brightly as King Charles the Martyr proudly hosts its fourth Christmas Tree Festival, taking place from 11th to<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\tRead More \u00bb\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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