Lark View Care Home
Cockering Road, Canterbury, CT1 3UR
Nursing home · 64 beds · Care Concern Group

- Weekly fee
- Not published
- area typical £1,535
- CQC rating
- Requires improvement
- March 2026
- Beds
- 64
- with nursing
- Family reviews
- None yet
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Compare with a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers
About £79,820 a year
For a couple, two places: £3,070 a week
A typical week of live-in care for higher needs, such as hoisting or someone in bed most of the day
Staying at home could cost about £191 a week less, £9,932 over a year
A couple can share one carer, about £1,355 a week, £1,715 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 Lark View Care Home
Lark View Care Home is a nursing home in Canterbury, in the Kent council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 64 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 Care Concern Group, which operates 56 care homes in England. The home has been registered since February 2025.
At its latest inspection, published March 2026, the CQC rated Lark View Care Home Requires improvement, which means the CQC found the service was not performing as well as it should and told it how to improve. Ratings can change after a new inspection, so check the CQC report before you visit.
Lark View Care Home 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 Lark View Care Home include The Old Farm House Residential Home, L'Arche Kent The Rainbow and The Old Rectory Retirement Home, 2 of which have 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
- Nursing care
- Dementia care
- Older people
- Younger adults
- Physical disabilities
- Sensory impairment
Registration
- Provider
- Lark View Care Limited
- Brand
- Care Concern Group
- Registered with CQC
- February 2025
- Latest CQC rating
- Requires improvement (March 2026)
- Council area
- Kent
- Town
- Canterbury
Fees
Lark View Care Home 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 Lark View Care Home
How much does Lark View Care Home cost?
Lark View Care Home 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 Lark View Care Home?
The Care Quality Commission rated Lark View Care Home Requires improvement in March 2026. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.
Does Lark View Care Home provide nursing care?
Yes. Lark View Care Home is registered as a care home with nursing, so registered nurses are on site. If you need nursing care the NHS pays a weekly contribution towards the nursing part of the fee.
Does Lark View Care Home offer dementia care?
Yes. Lark View Care Home is registered to care for people living with dementia.
How many residents does Lark View Care Home have?
Lark View Care Home is registered for up to 64 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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