Claremont Care Home

Care home in Margate, Kent

CQC Good17 beds
NeighbourhoodCultural HubWell Served
What do these badges mean?
  • Cultural Hub — An excellent range of libraries, museums, galleries, theatres and community venues within easy reach (OpenStreetMap).
  • Well Served — Excellent everyday amenities nearby — shops, supermarkets, pharmacies, banks, post offices, cafés and places to eat (OpenStreetMap).
Address6 Lower Northdown Avenue, Margate, CT9 2NJ
Beds17

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About

Claremont Care Home is a 17-bed home on Lower Northdown Avenue in Margate, Kent, and is regulated in England by the Care Quality Commission. It was rated Good overall in its report published in 2019, with Good grades across the Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led areas.

The home sets out to make its bedrooms feel personal, with residents encouraged to bring their own belongings so that each room feels familiar and individual. Equipment such as hoists, stand aids, bathing aids and profiling beds is in use day to day to support residents' safety and wellbeing. On site there is a hairdressing salon with a visiting stylist, and residents can also receive regular visits from manicurists, beauticians, chiropodists and opticians.

Facilities

Hair salon

What's nearby

GP surgery500 m
A&E: Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother Hospital0.7 miles
Pub or bar250 m
  • Set back from main road noise

Straight-line distances. Road and rail noise from government strategic noise mapping (modelled, not measured). A&E departments from the NHS website. Locations © OpenStreetMap contributors.

What’s in the area

Outdoor Spaces

  • AllotmentsAdequate
  • Play SpaceAmple
  • Golf CourseLimited
  • Public ParkAmple
  • Tennis CourtAmple
  • Bowling GreenAmple
  • Playing FieldAmple

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsPlentiful
  • Restaurants & CafesPlentiful
  • Retail ShoppingAmple
  • SupermarketsAmple
  • TakeawaysPlentiful

Local crime statistics

429 recorded crimes in the local area (July 2026)

Top categories:

Violent crime41%
Anti-social behaviour24%
Shoplifting8%
Criminal damage & arson8%

Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile

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Fees and funding

Care typeWeekly feeSource
Residential careFees on request—
Funding accepted
Not stated

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Care fee trajectory

Indicative weekly fee by year, against what Kent pays care homes.
YearCouncil rate (per week)
2024£1,063
2025£1,187

What Kent council pays care homes, and whether it will help with fees

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Local health safety net

Claremont Care Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother Hospital, 0.7 miles away. The local GP practice is NORTHDOWN & DASHWOOD SURGERY, 0.3 miles away.

Nearest hospital · A&E
Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother Hospital · 0.7 mi
Nearest GP
NORTHDOWN & DASHWOOD SURGERY · 0.3 mi

Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.

Community & connection in Margate

Local clubs, charities and support groups that help older residents stay active and connected.

Charity

Age UK Thanet Limited

Providing Social opportunities, information and Advice and community services for people over the age of 50 in Thanet. Branded partner of Age UK nationally

0.5 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1151398)
Charity

The Pipeline Youth Initiative

Pipeline provides a number of free services such as detached youth work provision within Thanet wards. Education program within schools on STI's, drugs and alcohol, self esteem. A single decker…

0.5 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1117129)
Charity

East Kent Independent Dementia Support

EKIDS provide a range of support groups for those living with dementia and their carers across Thanet and East Kent. The support groups enable carers to gain access to help and advice from the…

1.0 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1148528)
Charity

Age Concern Sandwich Centre for the Retired

Provision of Transport to enable clients to visit our "pop in" centre - provision of snacks, meals, bathing,choropody and Advocacy Services

7.4 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1109346)

Information last reviewed October 2026.

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