Care homes in Kent
There are 499 care homes registered with the CQC in Kent, South East. 135 are nursing homes and 235 are registered for dementia care. 17 are rated Outstanding and 349 Good by the CQC.
Of the 13 homes with a fee on record, the typical residential fee is £1,500 a week, with the middle half of homes charging £1,440 to £1,500. Nursing care is typically £1,550 a week. A live-in carer at home costs from about £1,120 a week and can look after a couple.
Chestfield House
Harbledown Lodge
Haydon-Mayer
Larchmere House Nursing Home
Whitstable Nursing Home
Weald Heights
Weald Heights
Abbotsleigh Dementia Nursing and Residential Care Home
Acacia House - Tenterden
Applecroft Care Home
Ashcroft Nursing Home
Ashley Gardens Care Centre
Ashminster House
Ashurst Park Care Home
Barty House Nursing Home
Beechcare Incorporating the Peter Gidney Neurological Centre
Birkin Lodge
Bradbury House
Cavell Park Care Home
Eglantine Villa Care Home
Elvy Court Care Home
Emerson Grange
Emily Jackson House
Typical fees in Kent
Based on 499 homes in the area. Middle figure is the median; the range is the middle half of homes.
- Nursing care
- £1,550 a week
- Usually £1,500 to £1,600 · 4 homes with fees
- Residential care
- £1,500 a week
- Usually £1,440 to £1,500 · 13 homes with fees
- Residential dementia care
- £1,500 a week
- Usually £1,500 to £1,575 · 10 homes with fees
- Respite care
- £1,500 a week
- Usually £1,500 to £1,500 · 9 homes with fees
Nearby council areas
Common questions
How much do care homes in Kent cost?
The typical residential care home fee in Kent is £1,500 a week, based on 13 homes with a fee on record. Nursing care is typically £1,550 a week. Every home page shows where its figure came from and when.
How many care homes are there in Kent?
499 care homes in Kent are registered with the Care Quality Commission. The list is refreshed from the CQC register every month.
Will the council pay for a care home in Kent?
If your savings and assets are below £23,250 the council will assess what you can afford and may pay part or all of the fee. Contact the adult social care team at the council for a needs assessment.