CKM Care
CKM Care is a home care agency in Colchester, Essex (CO2 8JX).
About CKM Care
We at CKM Care are proud to offer compassionate home care across Colchester and the surrounding communities in Essex, supporting people to live safely and independently in the place they know and love best: their own home. Based in the CO postcode area, our team travels throughout Colchester and its neighbouring villages, bringing personalised support directly to residents wherever they call home. Whether that is a long-standing family house, a bungalow, a flat in town, or sheltered accommodation, we adapt to each individual's environment, respecting routines, treasured belongings, and the little details that make a house a home. Remaining in familiar surroundings can be an enormous comfort, particularly during times of change, and we work hard to preserve that sense of security for every person we support. Our care covers a broad range of needs, which means families do not need to search elsewhere as circumstances evolve. We provide support for older people who value a little extra help with daily living, alongside specialist home care for those living with dementia, where consistency, patience, and a gentle approach make all the difference. We also support younger adults, people with learning disabilities or autism, individuals managing mental health conditions, and those with physical disabilities or visual and hearing impairments. In practice, this means our care plans are shaped around the whole person, not just a diagnosis, taking into account communication preferences, sensory needs, cultural background, and personal goals. For families, it offers real peace of mind knowing that one trusted team can walk alongside their loved one through different stages of life. Day to day, our support might include help with personal care, medication prompts, meal preparation, mobility, companionship, or accompanying someone to appointments and social activities in the local community. For those living with dementia, we focus on gentle reassurance, familiar routines, and meaningful engagement. For younger adults and people with learning disabilities, we champion independence, choice, and building confidence. Every visit is an opportunity to make someone's day a little brighter. As a newer registered provider, we are currently awaiting our first full inspection and therefore hold a status of Not Yet Rated with the Care Quality Commission. Whilst we do not yet have a published rating, we are fully regulated and inspected by the CQC and are wholeheartedly committed to meeting and exceeding the standards expected of us. We welcome open conversations with families about our approach, our team, and how we work, and we invite you to judge us on the warmth, professionalism, and reliability of the care we deliver. Choosing home care is a significant decision, and we understand the weight it carries. If you are exploring options for yourself or someone dear to you in Colchester or the wider Essex area, we would be delighted to hear from you. Please get in touch to arrange a friendly, no obligation conversation, and let us show you how thoughtful, tailored home care can make every day feel that little bit easier.
Care provided at CKM Care
- Older person care
- Dementia care
- Mental health care
- Learning disability and autism support
- Physical disability support
- Sensory impairment support
- Younger adults care
- Covers approximately 10 miles
Read the full inspection report on the CQC website.
Common questions about CKM Care
Where is CKM Care located?
CKM Care is a home care agency based in Colchester, Essex (CO2 8JX), providing care to people in their own homes within approximately 10 miles of the area.
What type of care does CKM Care provide?
CKM Care is registered to provide care in people’s own homes, with support that includes Older person care, Dementia care, Mental health care, Learning disability and autism support, Physical disability support, Sensory impairment support. The full list of services is shown on this page.
Does CKM Care provide dementia care?
Yes. CKM Care supports people living with dementia. We recommend contacting the agency directly to discuss your individual situation.
Questions families ask about CKM Care
Can they support someone living with dementia at home?
Yes. Yes. CKM Care Ltd is registered for dementia care in people's own homes.
Can they help with medication and nursing tasks?
Ask the home. Most home care agencies prompt or give medication but do not provide nursing tasks. Ask what their carers are trained to do.
Do they cover our area?
Yes. CKM Care Ltd covers roughly 10 miles from Colchester.
Will the council help pay?
Ask the home. The agency has not told us which funding it accepts. Most take both council funded and self funded clients; a direct payment from the council can be used to pay them.
Typical home care fees in the East
CKM Care Ltd has not published its fees yet. These are typical hourly rates for the East, so you know roughly what to expect before you call.
- Home care (per hour): £28 to £33 per hour, typical range
Indicative figures for the East, not a quote from CKM Care Ltd. Actual fees depend on the room, the level of care and how it is funded.
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