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The Grange Care Home

22 Cornwallis Avenue, Folkestone, CT19 5JB

Residential care home · 28 beds · Ashwood Court Healthcare

Street view · 2025
Street view · 2025 · Google
Weekly fee
£1,500
reported by the home, September 2026
CQC rating
Good
January 2019
Beds
28
residential
Family reviews
None yet
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Compare with a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers

The Grange Care Home's reported fee
£1,500a week

About £78,000 a year

For a couple, two places: £3,000 a week

PrimeCarersA 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 £380 a week less, £19,760 over a year

A couple can share one carer, about £1,355 a week, £1,645 a week less than two places.

See live-in carers near Folkestone
39 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Kent

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 The Grange Care Home

The Grange Care Home is a residential care home in Folkestone, in the Kent council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 28 residents. It provides care for older people. It is run by Ashwood Court Healthcare. The home has been registered since November 2010.

At its latest inspection, published January 2019, the CQC rated The Grange Care 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.

The Grange Care Home has told us it charges £1,500 a week for care home fees, 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 £78,000 a year. That is close to the typical residential fee in Kent.

There are 499 registered care homes in Kent. The nearest to The Grange Care Home include Grosvenor Court, Burnham and Maple House, 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
  • Older people

Registration

Registered with CQC
November 2010
Latest CQC rating
Good (January 2019)
Council area
Kent
Read the CQC inspection report, explained
The CQC inspection, explained
Safe?
Good
Are people protected from harm? Staffing, medicines, infection control, safeguarding.
Effective?
Good
Does the care work? Training, consent, food and drink, working with GPs and nurses.
Caring?
Good
Are people treated with kindness and dignity?
Responsive?
Good
Is care built around the person? Care plans, activities, complaints.
Well-led?
Good
Is the home run well? The manager, the culture, how problems get found and fixed.
The Grange Care Home was rated Good; inspectors found safe, kind and personalised care, with management improvements since 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 careWeekly fee
Care home fees
£1,500
as of September 2026
Reported by the home
“The weekly fee is £1500.00 excluding toiletries, the hairdresser and the chiropodist.”

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 The Grange Care Home

How much does The Grange Care Home cost?

The Grange Care Home charges £1,500 a week for care home fees (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 The Grange Care Home?

The Care Quality Commission rated The Grange Care Home Good in January 2019. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.

Does The Grange Care Home provide nursing care?

No. The Grange Care Home is registered as a care home without nursing. Staff provide personal care; visiting district nurses cover nursing needs.

Does The Grange Care Home offer dementia care?

The Grange Care Home is not registered with the CQC for dementia care. If dementia care is needed, filter the Kent listing for homes that are.

How many residents does The Grange Care Home have?

The Grange Care Home is registered for up to 28 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.

“Always on time and with a lovely smile for my mum. Theresa is kind and sensitive to my mum's needs.”
Anthea D., about Theresa L.
“Irene was a very kind and empathetic carer who knew just the right words to say to put a smile on my face.”
Winnie N., about Irene N.
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.

Other care homes near Folkestone

Grosvenor Court, Folkestone

Grosvenor Court

Folkestone, CT19 · 0.3 km · 13 beds
CQC: Good
Fee not published
Area typical £1,470 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,120 a week
PrimeCarersAnother option

Stay at home with a live-in carer near Folkestone

A carer moves in, so there is no move, no shared lounge and your own routine. Each carer’s profile shows their rate, experience and reviews, and you choose who to talk to.

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
Burnham, Folkestone

Burnham

Folkestone, CT19 · 0.3 km · 5 beds
CQC: Requires improvement
Fee not published
Area typical £1,470 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,120 a week
Maple House, Folkestone

Maple House

Folkestone, CT19 · 0.3 km · 6 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialPriory Group
Fee not published
Area typical £1,470 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,120 a week