Care homes in Medway
There are 65 care homes registered with the CQC in Medway, South East. 15 are nursing homes and 33 are registered for dementia care. 0 are rated Outstanding and 42 Good by the CQC.
We are still collecting fees for Medway: 6 homes have a figure on record so far, too few to give a typical fee for the area. Where a home has told us its price it is shown on the card and dated. Across England, care homes with a fee on record typically charge £1,300 a week for residential care and £1,592 for nursing care.
Stay at home with a live-in carer near Medway
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.
Charing House
Grafton Lodge
Pembroke House
Yew Tree Holdings Limited
Lake View Lodge
351 Maidstone Road
36a Birling Avenue
579 Maidstone Road
Acorn House Residential Home Limited
Admiralty Care Home
Amherst Court
25 Beacon Close
2a Higham Road
320 Hempstead Road
74 Wilson Avenue
Castle View House
Chimnies Residential Care Home
Copper Beeches
Darland House
Downers Court
Frindsbury House
Friston House
Grace Manor Care Centre
91 live-in carers within about an hour of Medway
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 £1,250 a week. 78 can care for a couple. 10 years' experience on average.
“Usha rapidly became 'one of the family' and is sorely missed.”
“Always on time and with a lovely smile for my mum. Theresa is kind and sensitive to my mum's needs.”
Every carer has had an enhanced DBS check within the last 2 years, 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.
Typical fees in Medway
We do not have enough published fees for this area yet to show a typical figure. Across England, care homes with a fee on record typically charge £1,300 a week for residential care and £1,592 for nursing care.
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Common questions
How much do care homes in Medway cost?
We do not yet have enough published fees in Medway for a typical figure. Across England, care homes with a fee on record typically charge £1,300 a week for residential care and £1,592 for nursing care. Ask each home for a written quote.
How many care homes are there in Medway?
65 care homes in Medway 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 Medway?
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.
Help with this decision
Who pays for care home fees, and when the council helps
The means test in plain English: the savings limits, what counts, what happens to your house, and what you keep each week.
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CQC ratings explained: how to read an inspection report
Outstanding, Good, Requires improvement, Inadequate. What the inspectors look at, what the rating does not tell you, and how to read the report behind it.
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Residential, nursing, dementia or respite: the types of care home
The names on the sign mean specific things to the regulator. Knowing the difference stops you paying for care you do not need, or moving twice.
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Choosing a care home: what to look for and ask on a visit
You learn more in an hour on the premises than in a week online. A checklist of what to look for and what to ask about staffing, fees, food and daily life.
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