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55 Sandwich Road

55 Sandwich Road, Whitfield, Dover, CT16 3LT

Residential care home · 2 beds · Priory Group

Street view · 2025
Street view · 2025 · Google
Weekly fee
Not published
area typical £1,470
CQC rating
Good
April 2026
Beds
2
residential
Family reviews
None yet
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Compare with a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers

The typical residential home in Kent
£1,470a week

About £76,440 a year

For a couple, two places: £2,940 a week

PrimeCarersA live-in carer, at home
£1,120a week

The typical live-in carer near Kent, set by the carer

Staying at home could cost about £350 a week less, £18,200 over a year

A couple can share one carer, about £1,355 a week, £1,585 a week less than two places.

See live-in carers near Dover
39 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Kent

PrimeCarers runs this site. Carers on it are self-employed and set their own rates. Every carer has had an enhanced DBS check in the last 18 months, ID and right-to-work checks and an online interview. Their skills and training are for you to check with them.

About 55 Sandwich Road

55 Sandwich Road is a residential care home in Dover, in the Kent council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 2 residents. It provides care for older people, younger adults and people with a learning disability or autism. It is run by Priory Group, which operates 174 care homes in England. The home has been registered since June 2011.

At its latest inspection, published April 2026, the CQC rated 55 Sandwich Road Good, which means the CQC found the service performing well and meeting its expectations. Ratings can change after a new inspection, so check the CQC report before you visit.

55 Sandwich Road has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Kent with a fee on record typically charge about £1,470 a week for residential care and £1,535 for nursing care, so expect a figure in that range and ask the home for a written quote.

There are 499 registered care homes in Kent. The nearest to 55 Sandwich Road include Kent LD Residential - Lenacre Avenue, Whitfield and Alandale Residential Home, 4 of which have a fee on record. A live-in carer at home, an alternative many families compare, typically costs about £1,120 a week across England.

Care provided

  • Residential care
  • Older people
  • Younger adults
  • Learning disabilities

Registration

Brand
Priory Group
Registered with CQC
June 2011
Latest CQC rating
Good (April 2026)
Council area
Kent
Town
Dover
Read the CQC inspection report, explained
The CQC inspection, explained
55 Sandwich Road was rated Good overall, with Outstanding support for people's independence, activities and community life.

We read the full inspection report and explain what inspectors praised, what concerned them, and what it means for your family. Read the CQC report explained →

Fees

55 Sandwich Road has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Kent typically charge about £1,470 a week for residential care and £1,535 for nursing care. A live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers typically costs £1,120 a week, shown on each carer's profile.

Reviews

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Common questions about 55 Sandwich Road

How much does 55 Sandwich Road cost?

55 Sandwich Road has not published its fees. Care homes in Kent typically charge about £1,470 a week for residential care and £1,535 for nursing care. Ask the home for a written quote.

What is the CQC rating for 55 Sandwich Road?

The Care Quality Commission rated 55 Sandwich Road Good in April 2026. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.

Does 55 Sandwich Road provide nursing care?

No. 55 Sandwich Road is registered as a care home without nursing. Staff provide personal care; visiting district nurses cover nursing needs.

Does 55 Sandwich Road offer dementia care?

55 Sandwich Road is not registered with the CQC for dementia care. If dementia care is needed, filter the Kent listing for homes that are.

How many residents does 55 Sandwich Road have?

55 Sandwich Road is registered for up to 2 residents.

Care at home

39 live-in carers within about an hour of Kent

These are self-employed carers on PrimeCarers, the introductory agency that runs this directory. Each has a profile with their own rates and reviews from families, and you choose who to talk to.

Most charge £980 to £1,260 a week. 33 can care for a couple. 12 years' experience on average.

“Always on time and with a lovely smile for my mum. Theresa is kind and sensitive to my mum's needs.”
Anthea D., about Theresa L.
“Irene was a very kind and empathetic carer who knew just the right words to say to put a smile on my face.”
Winnie N., about Irene N.
See live-in carers near KentProfiles, rates and reviews are free to look at.

Every carer has had an enhanced DBS check in the last 18 months, ID and right-to-work checks and an online interview. Their skills and training are for you to check with them. Carers set their own rates, and who is free changes week to week.

PrimeCarersAnother option

Stay at home with a live-in carer near Dover

A carer moves in, so there is no move, no shared lounge and your own routine. Each carer’s profile shows their rate, experience and reviews, and you choose who to talk to.

39 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Kent
Live-in, a week
typically £1,120
A couple sharing one carer about £1,355
Whitfield, Dover

Whitfield

Dover, CT16 · 0.6 km · 30 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialDementia1st Choice Care Homes
Fee not published
Area typical £1,470 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,120 a week
Alandale Residential Home, Dover

Alandale Residential Home

Dover, CT16 · 0.7 km · 35 beds
CQC: Requires improvement
ResidentialMr Paul Maple
Residential care
£1,370 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,120 a week

See all 174 care homes run by Priory Group