Barty House Nursing Home
Maidstone, ME14 · 0.0 km · 59 beds
CQC: Good
Fee not published
Area typical £1,470 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,120 a week
CQC: Inadequate
Hillbeck Residential Care Home
Roundwell, Bearsted, Maidstone, ME14 4HN
Residential care home · 60 beds · Charing
- Weekly fee
- £1,280 to £1,375
- reported by the home, October 2026
- CQC rating
- Inadequate
- September 2025
- Beds
- 60
- residential
- Family reviews
- None yet
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Hillbeck Residential Care Home's reported fee
£1,280a week
About £66,560 a year
For a couple, two places: £2,560 a week
A 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 £160 a week less, £8,320 over a year
A couple can share one carer, about £1,355 a week, £1,205 a week less than two places.
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39 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Kent
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About Hillbeck Residential Care Home
Hillbeck Residential Care Home is a residential care home in Maidstone, in the Kent council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 60 residents. It provides care for people living with dementia, older people and younger adults. It is run by Charing, which operates 10 care homes in England. The home has been registered since December 2010.
At its latest inspection, published September 2025, the CQC rated Hillbeck Residential Care Home Inadequate, which means the CQC found the service performing badly and has taken enforcement action. Ratings can change after a new inspection, so check the CQC report before you visit.
Hillbeck Residential Care Home has told us it charges £1,280 to £1,375 a week for residential care, a figure reported to us by the home, so treat it as a guide rather than a quote, in October 2026. That comes to about £66,560 a year. It is about 13% below the typical residential fee in Kent of £1,470 a week.
There are 499 registered care homes in Kent. The nearest to Hillbeck Residential Care Home include Barty House Nursing Home, Barty House Nursing Home and Church Lane, 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
- Residential care
- Dementia care
- Older people
- Younger adults
Registration
- Provider
- Charing Hill Limited
- Brand
- Charing
- Registered with CQC
- December 2010
- Latest CQC rating
- Inadequate (September 2025)
- Council area
- Kent
- Town
- Maidstone
The CQC inspection, explained
Rated Good; inspectors found safe care and good management, after concerns had led to a focused inspection.
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
Fees depend on the room and the level of care. Always confirm the current price with the home.
| Type of care | Weekly fee | Where this came from |
|---|---|---|
| Residential care | £1,280 to £1,375 as of October 2026 Reported by the home “The weekly fees at Hillbeck range from £1,280 to £1,375, depending on the room.” | Reported by the home “The weekly fees at Hillbeck range from £1,280 to £1,375, depending on the room.” |
For comparison, a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers typically costs £1,120 a week near Kent, and one carer can look after a couple.
Reviews
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Common questions about Hillbeck Residential Care Home
How much does Hillbeck Residential Care Home cost?
Hillbeck Residential Care Home charges £1,280 to £1,375 a week for residential care (as of October 2026). Fees depend on the room and level of care, so confirm the current price with the home.
What is the CQC rating for Hillbeck Residential Care Home?
The Care Quality Commission rated Hillbeck Residential Care Home Inadequate in September 2025. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.
Does Hillbeck Residential Care Home provide nursing care?
No. Hillbeck Residential Care Home is registered as a care home without nursing. Staff provide personal care; visiting district nurses cover nursing needs.
Does Hillbeck Residential Care Home offer dementia care?
Yes. Hillbeck Residential Care Home is registered to care for people living with dementia.
How many residents does Hillbeck Residential Care Home have?
Hillbeck Residential Care Home is registered for up to 60 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.
Raja S.
1 review
From £1,099 a week, 13 years caring
Based about 30 minutes from Kent. Can care for a couple
Alana P.
1 review
From £1,050 a week, 18 years caring
Based about 31 minutes from Kent. Can care for a couple
Priyanka P.
1 review
From £1,169 a week, 15 years caring
Based about 35 minutes from Kent. Can care for a couple
Iuliana S.
1 review
From £1,120 a week, 5 years caring
Based about 38 minutes from Kent
“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.”
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.
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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
Barty House Nursing Home
Maidstone, ME14 · 0.0 km · 59 beds
CQC: Not yet rated
Fee not published
Area typical £1,470 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,120 a week
Church Lane
Maidstone, ME14 · 0.7 km · 20 beds
CQC: Good
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Fee not published
Area typical £1,470 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,120 a week