Residential care homes in Canterbury

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There are 10 residential care homes in Canterbury on AskBart. 40% of those rated by the CQC are Good or Outstanding, against 79% nationally (CQC data, November 2026). Published fees average about £1,351 a week. The largest is Harrier Lodge Care Home, with 65 beds. The most recent inspection was at Bluebells Care Home in June 2023.

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Key facts: Canterbury

Residential care homes listed10
Rated Good or Outstanding4 of 10 (40%)
Rated Outstanding0
Rated Requires improvement or Inadequate6
Average published weekly fee£1,351
LargestHarrier Lodge Care Home (65 beds)
Most recently inspectedBluebells Care Home (June 2023)
Good4
Requires improvement4
Inadequate2

Data: CQC register, updated November 2026. Figures are for the homes listed on this page.

Residential care homes in Canterbury: questions

How many residential care homes are there in Canterbury?
AskBart lists 10 residential care homes in Canterbury, each with its latest CQC rating.
How are residential care homes in Canterbury rated?
Of the 10 inspected, 0 are rated Outstanding, 4 Good, 4 Requires improvement and 2 Inadequate by the Care Quality Commission.
How much do residential care homes in Canterbury cost?
Among the listings that publish fees, the typical fee is about £1,351 a week. Fees vary with room and care needs, so ask each home for a quote.
How do I choose between residential care homes in Canterbury?
Start with the CQC rating and the latest inspection report, visit more than once, and ask how the home supports the person's needs. Our guide "How to choose a care home" covers what to look for.

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