Avery Healthcare
Elvy Court Care Home
Nursing home in Swale, Kent
Operated by Avery Healthcare
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- Peaceful Neighbourhood — Among the lowest for recorded anti-social behaviour and public disorder of comparable areas (police-recorded crime).
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About
Elvy Court Care Home is a 55-bed nursing home in Sittingbourne, Kent, operated by Avery Healthcare. It provides residential, nursing, respite and dementia care in a quiet residential setting within the Swale area. The home was rated Good by the Care Quality Commission across all key questions: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led.
The home supports older people requiring different levels of care, from residential through to nursing and specialist dementia support. It also offers respite care for those needing short-term accommodation.
Care provided
Facilities
Activities
Food hygiene rating
Very good
Food Standards Agency · inspected August 2013
What's nearby
- 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
- AllotmentsAmple
- Play SpaceAmple
- Golf CourseLimited
- Public ParkAdequate
- Tennis CourtAdequate
- Bowling GreenAdequate
- Playing FieldPlentiful
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsPlentiful
- Restaurants & CafesAdequate
- Retail ShoppingAmple
- SupermarketsAmple
- TakeawaysAmple
Local crime statistics
22 recorded crimes in the local area (April 2026)
Top categories:
Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile
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Fees and funding
| Care type | Weekly fee | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Residential care | from £1,400 Published by the home, captured 2026 | Published by the home, captured 2026 |
| Dementia care | Fees on request | — |
| Nursing care | Fees on request | — |
| Respite (short stay) | Fees on request | — |
- Funding accepted
- Not stated
Kent usually pays £1,187 a week for residential care; families typically top up about £213 a week.
Fees depend on the room and the care needed, so ask the home for a written quote. Check who pays with the funding calculator, or see what Kent council pays.
Care fee trajectory
| Year | This home (per week) | Council rate (per week) |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | — | £1,063 |
| 2025 | — | £1,187 |
| 2026 | £1,400 | — |
What Kent council pays care homes, and whether it will help with fees
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Local health safety net
Elvy Court Care Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Medway Maritime Hospital, 7.8 miles away. The local GP practice is THE MEADS MEDICAL PRACTICE, 0.4 miles away.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
Community & connection in Swale
Local clubs, charities and support groups that help older residents stay active and connected.
Age UK Faversham and Sittingbourne
The charity provides a range of services to support older people including:Wellbeing activities, Physical activity opportunities, Social day centres, Information advice & guidance, community…
Bearsted and District University of the Third Age
A charity for the advancement of education and, in particular, the education of older people and those who have retired from fulltime work, including associated benefits conducive to learning and…
Swale Community and Voluntary Services
SCVS is an umbrella organisation offering support including training to voluntary organisations in Swale and as an accredited volunteer centre offer a volunteer brokerage service. We operate a…
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How much does care at Elvy Court cost?
For a more accurate estimate tailored to your individual requirements, it is recommended to contact the home directly at 01795 905093.
Part of Avery Healthcare
Elvy Court Care Home is one of 98 homes run by Avery Healthcare on AskBart. See how the group's homes are rated and where it operates.
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Information last reviewed October 2026.
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