Kingston House

Kingston House is a residential care home in Canterbury, in the Kent council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 9 residents. It provides care for people living with dementia, people with a learning disability or autism and people with mental health needs. It is run by CareTech Community Services, which operates 136 care homes in England. The home has been registered since November 2010.

At its latest inspection, published February 2020, the CQC rated Kingston 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.

Kingston 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 Kingston House include Family Investment (Four) Limited, Greenbanks and Saxon Lodge Residential Home Limited. A live-in carer at home, an alternative many families compare, costs from about £1,120 a week.