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Ashley Gardens Care Centre

419 Sutton Road, Maidstone, ME15 8RA

Nursing home · 89 beds · Healthcare Homes

Street view · 2022
Street view · 2022 · Google
Weekly fee
Not published
area typical £1,535
CQC rating
Good
May 2024
Beds
89
with nursing
Family reviews
None yet
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Compare with a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers

The typical nursing home in Kent
£1,535a week

About £79,820 a year

For a couple, two places: £3,070 a week

PrimeCarersA live-in carer, at home
£1,344a week

A typical week of live-in care for higher needs, such as hoisting or someone in bed most of the day

Staying at home could cost about £191 a week less, £9,932 over a year

A couple can share one carer, about £1,355 a week, £1,715 a week less than two places.

See live-in carers near Maidstone
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 Ashley Gardens Care Centre

Ashley Gardens Care Centre is a nursing home in Maidstone, in the Kent council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 89 residents. It provides care for people living with dementia, older people and younger adults. It is run by Healthcare Homes, which operates 48 care homes in England. The home has been registered since February 2016.

At its latest inspection, published May 2024, the CQC rated Ashley Gardens Care Centre 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.

Ashley Gardens Care Centre 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 Ashley Gardens Care Centre include Maplewood Court Care Home, Rose Water Place Care Home and Rose Water Place Care Home, 1 of which has 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

  • Nursing care
  • Dementia care
  • Older people
  • Younger adults

Registration

Brand
Healthcare Homes
Registered with CQC
February 2016
Latest CQC rating
Good (May 2024)
Council area
Kent
Read the CQC inspection report, explained
The CQC inspection, explained
Ashley Gardens Care Centre was rated Requires Improvement overall and placed in special measures; Safe was rated Inadequate because risks, medicines and staffing were not managed reliably.

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

Ashley Gardens Care Centre 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 Ashley Gardens Care Centre

How much does Ashley Gardens Care Centre cost?

Ashley Gardens Care Centre 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 Ashley Gardens Care Centre?

The Care Quality Commission rated Ashley Gardens Care Centre Good in May 2024. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.

Does Ashley Gardens Care Centre provide nursing care?

Yes. Ashley Gardens Care Centre is registered as a care home with nursing, so registered nurses are on site. If you need nursing care the NHS pays a weekly contribution towards the nursing part of the fee.

Does Ashley Gardens Care Centre offer dementia care?

Yes. Ashley Gardens Care Centre is registered to care for people living with dementia.

How many residents does Ashley Gardens Care Centre have?

Ashley Gardens Care Centre is registered for up to 89 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.

Other care homes near Maidstone

Maplewood Court Care Home, Maidstone

Maplewood Court Care Home

Maidstone, ME15 · 1.2 km · 72 beds
CQC: Good
NursingDementiaOakland Opco B
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
PrimeCarersAnother option

Stay at home with a live-in carer near Maidstone

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
Rose Water Place Care Home, Maidstone

Rose Water Place Care Home

Maidstone, ME17 · 1.5 km · 66 beds
CQC: Not yet rated
ResidentialDementiaWelltower
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
Rose Water Place Care Home, Maidstone

Rose Water Place Care Home

Maidstone, ME17 · 1.5 km · 66 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialDementiaBarchester Healthcare
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

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