Folkestone Care Centre

Folkestone Care Centre is a nursing home in Folkestone, in the Kent council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 110 residents. It provides care for people living with dementia, older people, younger adults, people with a physical disability and people with a sensory impairment. It is run by Opus Care, which operates 2 care homes in England. The home has been registered since September 2018.

At its latest inspection, published September 2022, the CQC rated Folkestone 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.

Folkestone Care Centre 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 Folkestone Care Centre include Wells Lodge Nursing Home, Westview and Grimston House Care Home. A live-in carer at home, an alternative many families compare, costs from about £1,120 a week.