Park View Care Centre
Care home in Ashford, Kent
Operated by RCH Care Homes
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).
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About
Park View Care Centre is a care home in Ashford, Kent, providing residential care for 88 residents. The home is rated Good by the Care Quality Commission across all five key questions: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led, with the rating published in 2026.
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.
What’s in the area
Outdoor Spaces
- AllotmentsAmple
- Play SpaceAmple
- Golf CourseSparse
- Public ParkAdequate
- Tennis CourtAdequate
- Bowling GreenLimited
- Playing FieldSparse
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsLimited
- Restaurants & CafesSparse
- Retail ShoppingPlentiful
- SupermarketsSparse
- TakeawaysSparse
Local crime statistics
300 recorded crimes in the local area (April 2026)
Top categories:
Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile
Fees and funding
| Care type | Weekly fee | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Residential care | 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
| Year | Council 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
Park View Care Centre is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is William Harvey Hospital (Ashford), 2.6 miles away. The local GP practice is KINGSNORTH MEDICAL PRACTICE, 0.2 miles away, rated ‘Outstanding’ by the CQC.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
Community & connection in Ashford
Local clubs, charities and support groups that help older residents stay active and connected.
Age Concern (Age UK) Ashford Ltd
Support for the over 50 to remain independent, learn new skills and take an active part in the wider community
Part of RCH Care Homes
Park View Care Centre is one of 11 homes run by RCH Care Homes 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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