Aspen House
62 Buckland Road, Maidstone, ME16 0SH
Residential care home · 16 beds · PureCare Care Services

- Weekly fee
- Not published
- area typical £1,470
- CQC rating
- Good
- October 2021
- Beds
- 16
- residential
- Family reviews
- None yet
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Compare with a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers
About £76,440 a year
For a couple, two places: £2,940 a 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.
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 Aspen House
Aspen House is a residential care home in Maidstone, in the Kent council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 16 residents. It provides care for older people, younger adults and people with mental health needs. It is run by PureCare Care Services, which operates 4 care homes in England. The home has been registered since July 2022.
At its latest inspection, published October 2021, the CQC rated Aspen House 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.
Aspen House 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 Aspen House include Greenbanks Care Home, Bowercroft Care Limited and Cedardale Residential Home. 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
- Mental health
Registration
- Provider
- PureCare Care Services Limited
- Registered with CQC
- July 2022
- Latest CQC rating
- Good (October 2021)
- Council area
- Kent
- Town
- Maidstone
- Safe?
- Good
- Are people protected from harm? Staffing, medicines, infection control, safeguarding.
- Effective?
- Good
- Does the care work? Training, consent, food and drink, working with GPs and nurses.
- Caring?
- Good
- Are people treated with kindness and dignity?
- Responsive?
- Good
- Is care built around the person? Care plans, activities, complaints.
- Well-led?
- Good
- Is the home run well? The manager, the culture, how problems get found and fixed.
The rating history and published reports for Aspen House, with the newest report being read for a plain-English explanation. Read the CQC report explained →
Fees
Aspen House 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 Aspen House
How much does Aspen House cost?
Aspen House 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 Aspen House?
The Care Quality Commission rated Aspen House Good in October 2021. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.
Does Aspen House provide nursing care?
No. Aspen House is registered as a care home without nursing. Staff provide personal care; visiting district nurses cover nursing needs.
Does Aspen House offer dementia care?
Aspen House 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 Aspen House have?
Aspen House is registered for up to 16 residents.
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.”
“Irene was a very kind and empathetic carer who knew just the right words to say to put a smile on my face.”
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.
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