Nellsar Care Group

Lulworth House Care Home

Residential care home in Maidstone, Kent

Operated by Nellsar Care Group

CQC Good42 bedsDementiaResidential
NeighbourhoodGreen SurroundingsWell Served
What do these badges mean?
  • Green Surroundings — Excellent access to parks, playing fields and other green space nearby (OpenStreetMap).
  • Well Served — Excellent everyday amenities nearby — shops, supermarkets, pharmacies, banks, post offices, cafés and places to eat (OpenStreetMap).
AddressQueen's Ave, Maidstone, Kent ME16 0EN, UK
Beds42
Weekly feefrom £1,000 · 2026
En-suite14%
All-inclusiveNo

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About

Lulworth House Care Home is a 42-bed residential care home in Maidstone, Kent, operated by Nellsar Care Group. It provides residential care, respite care and specialist dementia support.

The home is rated Good overall by the Care Quality Commission. It was found to be Good in the areas of safety, effectiveness, caring and responsiveness, though the well-led key question was rated as Requiring Improvement.

Care provided

Dementia
Residential
Respite

Facilities

Activity Room
Cafe or Restaurant
Cinema
Dining Area
Gardens
Lift
Own Furniture Allowed
Quiet Area
Wifi

Activities

Arts & Crafts
Baking & Cooking
Birthday & Holiday Celebrations
Book and Poetry
Dance & Music
Exercise & Fitness
Gardening & Flower Arranging
Visits from Children
Wellbeing Classes

Food hygiene rating

Very good

Food Standards Agency · inspected July 2026

What's nearby

GP surgery650 m
A&E: Maidstone Hospital1.0 miles
Bus stop150 m
Train station950 m
Shops950 m
Pub or bar150 m
  • Near a main road

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 SpacePlentiful
  • Golf CourseLimited
  • Public ParkPlentiful
  • Tennis CourtAmple
  • Bowling GreenAdequate
  • Playing FieldAdequate

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsPlentiful
  • Restaurants & CafesPlentiful
  • Retail ShoppingPlentiful
  • SupermarketsPlentiful
  • TakeawaysAmple

Local crime statistics

573 recorded crimes in the local area (April 2026)

Top categories:

Violent crime34%
Anti-social behaviour21%
Shoplifting12%
Criminal damage & arson8%

Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile

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Fees and funding

Care typeWeekly feeSource
Residential carefrom £1,000
Published by the home, captured 2026
Published by the home, captured 2026
Dementia careFees on request—
Respite (short stay)Fees on request—
Funding accepted
Not stated

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

Indicative weekly fee by year, against what Kent pays care homes.
YearThis home (per week)Council rate (per week)
2024—£1,063
2025—£1,187
2026£1,000—

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

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Local health safety net

Lulworth House Care Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Maidstone Hospital, 1 miles away. The local GP practice is BOWER MOUNT MEDICAL PRACTICE, 0.4 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.

Nearest hospital · A&E
Maidstone Hospital · 1 mi
Nearest GP · CQC Good
BOWER MOUNT MEDICAL PRACTICE · 0.4 mi

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

Community & connection in Maidstone

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

Charity

Age UK Maidstone, Sevenoaks and Tonbridge

We operate a range of services supporting older within the Borough including Day care facilities, Independent Living Service, Foot care, Bathing, Befriending, Exercise and Socialise sessions,…

2.5 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1062723)
Charity

Working Against Loneliness Together (Walt)

WALT helps to combat loneliness and social isolation in the ME5 postcode area of Medway

7.1 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1209551)
Charity

Mccabe Day Centre Group

Provision of lunches and other social activity for older people

7.5 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1015413)
Charity

Age UK Kent Rivers

Age UK Medway provides a range of support and care services for older people in the Medway and Kent areas. We are committed to providing high quality services enabling older people to live safely…

7.8 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1133023)

Frequently asked questions

What is the location of Lulworth House?
This facility is based in Kent and is conveniently near to many local conveniences.
How does the CQC evaluate Lulworth House?
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) is the regulatory body for health and social care services in England. Lulworth House has received a good rating, reflecting the standard of care and safety provided at the facility.
What kinds of senior care does Lulworth House provide?
Lulworth House offers a variety of senior care options, including respite, dementia, and residential care.
What is the bed capacity of Lulworth House?
At present, the home can accommodate 42 individuals.
Who is the proprietor of Lulworth House?
Nellsar Care Group is the owner and manager of this care home.
What sort of events and activities can one participate in at this care home?
Lulworth House offers a diverse range of health and wellness activities such as: Literature and Poetry, Creative Arts, and Music & Dance.
How much does care at Lulworth House cost?
The cost of care at Lulworth House and other homes can fluctuate based on the specific elderly care needs. The starting price at Lulworth House is £1,000 per week.

For a more accurate estimate tailored to your individual requirements, it's recommended to contact the home directly at 01622 237483.

Information last reviewed October 2026.

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