Residential care homes in Kent – page 2

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There are 114 residential care homes in Kent on AskBart. 75% of those rated by the CQC are Good or Outstanding, against 79% nationally (CQC data, November 2026). Published fees average about £1,389 a week. The largest is Priory Mews Care Home, with 156 beds. The most recent inspection was at Priory Mews Care Home in November 2023.

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EastfieldVerified

Eastfield is a 43-bed residential care home in Maidstone, Kent, providing care for older people with dementia and physical disabilities.

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Orchard HouseVerified

Orchard House is a 15-bed residential care home in Herne Bay, Kent, providing care for older people aged 65 and over, younger adults under 65, and people…

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Forbesville is a residential care home in Margate, Kent, providing care for older people aged 65 and over, younger adults under 65, people with sensory…

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Key facts: Kent

Residential care homes listed114
Rated Good or Outstanding81 of 108 (75%)
Rated Outstanding1
Rated Requires improvement or Inadequate27
Average published weekly fee£1,389
LargestPriory Mews Care Home (156 beds)
Most recently inspectedPriory Mews Care Home (November 2023)
Outstanding1
Good80
Requires improvement25
Inadequate2
Not yet rated6

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

Residential care homes in Kent: questions

How many residential care homes are there in Kent?
AskBart lists 114 residential care homes in Kent, each with its latest CQC rating.
How are residential care homes in Kent rated?
Of the 108 inspected, 1 is rated Outstanding, 80 Good, 25 Requires improvement and 2 Inadequate by the Care Quality Commission.
How much do residential care homes in Kent cost?
Among the listings that publish fees, the typical fee is about £1,389 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 Kent?
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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