Ivy Bank Residential Care Home
Dover, CT16 · 0.0 km · 27 beds
CQC: Requires improvement
Fee not published
Area typical £1,470 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,120 a week
CQC: Good
Temple Ewell Nursing Home
Wellington Road, Temple Ewell, Dover, CT16 3DB
Nursing home · 44 beds · Crownwood Healthcare (Temple Ewell)
- Weekly fee
- £1,520
- reported by the home, September 2026
- CQC rating
- Good
- December 2018
- Beds
- 44
- with nursing
- Family reviews
- None yet
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Temple Ewell Nursing Home's reported fee
£1,520a week
About £79,040 a year
For a couple, two places: £3,040 a week
A live-in carer, at home£1,344a 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 £176 a week less, £9,152 over a year
A couple can share one carer, about £1,355 a week, £1,685 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 Temple Ewell Nursing Home
Temple Ewell Nursing Home is a nursing home in Dover, in the Kent council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 44 residents. It provides care for people living with dementia, older people, younger adults and people with mental health needs. It is run by Crownwood Healthcare (Temple Ewell). The home has been registered since August 2016.
At its latest inspection, published December 2018, the CQC rated Temple Ewell Nursing Home 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.
Temple Ewell Nursing Home has told us it charges £1,520 a week for nursing 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 £79,040 a year. That is close to the typical residential fee in Kent.
There are 499 registered care homes in Kent. The nearest to Temple Ewell Nursing Home include Ivy Bank Residential Care Home, Swerford House and St. Michaels, 3 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
- Mental health
Registration
Read the CQC inspection report, explainedThe CQC inspection, explained
Temple Ewell Nursing Home was rated Good after inspectors found safer medicines management, kind care and better records than at the previous 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Nursing care | £1,520 as of September 2026 Reported by the home “Our weekly fee is £1,520 plus the Funded Nursing Care (FNC) contribution.” | Reported by the home “Our weekly fee is £1,520 plus the Funded Nursing Care (FNC) contribution.” |
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 Temple Ewell Nursing Home
How much does Temple Ewell Nursing Home cost?
Temple Ewell Nursing Home charges £1,520 a week for nursing 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 Temple Ewell Nursing Home?
The Care Quality Commission rated Temple Ewell Nursing Home Good in December 2018. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.
Does Temple Ewell Nursing Home provide nursing care?
Yes. Temple Ewell Nursing 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 Temple Ewell Nursing Home offer dementia care?
Yes. Temple Ewell Nursing Home is registered to care for people living with dementia.
How many residents does Temple Ewell Nursing Home have?
Temple Ewell Nursing Home is registered for up to 44 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
Swerford House
Dover, CT16 · 0.2 km · 7 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
St. Michaels
Dover, CT16 · 0.3 km · 5 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialPriory Group
Fee not published
Area typical £1,470 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,120 a week