Birch House

Birch House is a residential care home in Ashford, in the Kent council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 5 residents. It provides care for younger adults and people with a learning disability or autism. It is run by Nexus Programme, which operates 3 care homes in England. The home has been registered since October 2013.

At its latest inspection, published January 2025, the CQC rated Birch 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.

Birch House has not published its fees and has not yet confirmed them to us. Care homes in Kent with a fee on record typically charge about £1,500 a week for residential care and £1,550 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 Birch House include Woodchurch House, Farm House and Holly Cottage. A live-in carer at home, an alternative many families compare, costs from about £1,120 a week.