Care homes in Sittingbourne

Care homes (6)
From £1400/wk·Avery Healthcare

Nestled in the tranquil residential neighbourhood of Sittingbourne in Kent, Elvy Court is a warm and superior nursing home renowned for its dementia care,…

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From £1313/wk·Barchester Healthcare

Nestled near the historic charm of Rochester, Friston House is a contemporary, purpose-designed care home offering a spectrum of specialised care services,…

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From £1600/wk·Nellsar Care Homes

Nestled in the charming rural village of Borden, on the fringes of Sittingbourne, Kent, you'll find Hengist Field - a contemporary, purpose-built care home.…

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From £1589/wk·Care UK

Nestled in the heart of the lively town of Maidstone, you'll find Invicta Court, a luxurious care home managed by Care UK. This exceptional facility offers a…

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From £1529/wk·Barchester Healthcare

Nestled in the quaint village of Newington on the fringes of Sittingbourne, Newington Court is a warm and inviting care home that offers top-notch residential,…

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What care costs in Sittingbourne
Residential (avg)
£1,455/week
Dementia (avg)
£1,455/week
Nursing (avg)
£1,455/week
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Common questions
How much does a care home in Sittingbourne cost?

Care homes in Sittingbourne start from around £1,300 per week, with averages of £1,455 for residential, £1,455 for dementia, £1,455 for nursing care. Fees vary by home, care type and the level of support required.

Which care homes in Sittingbourne are rated Outstanding or Good by the CQC?

6 of the 6 care homes in and around Sittingbourne are rated Good or Outstanding by the Care Quality Commission. Ratings are published by the CQC following regular inspections.

What types of care are available in Sittingbourne?

Homes in and around Sittingbourne offer Respite, Residential, Dementia, Nursing care. Availability varies by home — use the filters above to find homes offering the specific care type you need.

Can I get council funding for care in Sittingbourne?

If the person needing care has savings and assets below £23,250, Swale Council may contribute towards fees. You can request a free care needs assessment and financial assessment through the council's adult social care team before choosing a home.

Who regulates care homes in Sittingbourne?

Care homes in Sittingbourne are regulated and inspected by the Care Quality Commission (CQC), the independent regulator of health and adult social care in England. The CQC rates each home as Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, or Inadequate following regular inspections — you can read each home's latest report on the CQC website.

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