Sholden Hall Residential Home
Sholden Hall, London Road, Sholden, Deal, CT14 0AB
Residential care home · 27 beds · Good Shepherd Care

- Weekly fee
- £1,400
- reported by the home, September 2026
- CQC rating
- Requires improvement
- May 2026
- Beds
- 27
- residential
- Family reviews
- None yet
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Compare with a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers
About £72,800 a year
For a couple, two places: £2,800 a week
The typical live-in carer near Kent, set by the carer
Staying at home could cost about £280 a week less, £14,560 over a year
A couple can share one carer, about £1,355 a week, £1,445 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 Sholden Hall Residential Home
Sholden Hall Residential Home is a residential care home in Deal, in the Kent council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 27 residents. It provides care for people living with dementia, older people and younger adults. It is run by Good Shepherd Care. The home has been registered since April 2022.
At its latest inspection, published May 2026, the CQC rated Sholden Hall Residential 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.
Sholden Hall Residential Home has told us it charges £1,400 a week for residential care, a figure reported to us by the home, so treat it as a guide rather than a quote, in September 2026. That comes to about £72,800 a year. It is about 5% below the typical residential fee in Kent of £1,470 a week.
There are 499 registered care homes in Kent. The nearest to Sholden Hall Residential Home include St Winifreds Care Centre, Bon Secours and Cameron Lodge, 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
- Good Shepherd Care Limited
- Registered with CQC
- April 2022
- Latest CQC rating
- Requires improvement (May 2026)
- Council area
- Kent
- Town
- Deal
Rated Requires Improvement; inspectors found kind and responsive care, but serious shortfalls in safety, staffing, medicines and management.
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 | £1,400 as of September 2026 Reported by the home “Our private residential care fee is £1,400 per week” | Reported by the home “Our private residential care fee is £1,400 per week” |
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 Sholden Hall Residential Home
How much does Sholden Hall Residential Home cost?
Sholden Hall Residential Home charges £1,400 a week for residential care (as of September 2026). Fees depend on the room and level of care, so confirm the current price with the home.
What is the CQC rating for Sholden Hall Residential Home?
The Care Quality Commission rated Sholden Hall Residential Home Requires improvement in May 2026. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.
Does Sholden Hall Residential Home provide nursing care?
No. Sholden Hall Residential Home is registered as a care home without nursing. Staff provide personal care; visiting district nurses cover nursing needs.
Does Sholden Hall Residential Home offer dementia care?
Yes. Sholden Hall Residential Home is registered to care for people living with dementia.
How many residents does Sholden Hall Residential Home have?
Sholden Hall Residential Home is registered for up to 27 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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