Country Court

Birkin Lodge Care Home

Operated by Country Court

CQC requires_improvement35 bedsNursingResidential
NeighbourhoodGreen SurroundingsWell Served
What do these badges mean?
  • Green SurroundingsExcellent access to parks, playing fields and other green space nearby (OpenStreetMap).
  • Well ServedExcellent everyday amenities nearby — shops, supermarkets, cafés and places to eat (OpenStreetMap).
AddressCamden Park, Hawkenbury, Royal Tunbridge Wells, Tunbridge Wells TN2 5AE, UK
Beds35
Weekly feefrom £1,200 · 2026
En-suite45%
All-inclusiveNo

About

Birkin Lodge is a warm and welcoming care home nestled in the heart of Tunbridge Wells, Kent. This family-run establishment is dedicated to providing heartfelt nursing and residential care to the elderly. With 35 beautifully adorned rooms, the home exudes a sense of comfort and tranquillity. The communal lounge is a cosy haven for residents to socialise, while the bright and airy dining room is the perfect setting for enjoyable meals. The home also boasts a stunning garden, adorned with vibrant floral arrangements and a vegetable patch nurtured by the residents themselves. The committed care team at Birkin Lodge takes pride in delivering exceptional, personalised care. They believe in involving residents in every facet of life at the home, from choosing the menu to planning activities and events. Birkin Lodge truly offers a unique and enriching living experience for every resident.

Care provided

Nursing
Residential

Facilities

Activity Room
Dining Area
Gardens
Own Furniture Allowed
Quiet Area
Terrace Area
Wifi

Activities

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

Nearby amenities

Bus stop0.07 mi
Train station1.2 mi
GP surgery0.3 mi
Hospital24.5 mi
Local pub0.6 mi
Shops0.5 mi

What's in the area

Outdoor Spaces

  • AllotmentsAmple
  • Play SpaceAdequate
  • Golf CourseSparse
  • Public ParkAdequate
  • Tennis CourtPlentiful
  • Bowling GreenAdequate
  • Playing FieldAdequate

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsPlentiful
  • Restaurants & CafesAmple
  • Retail ShoppingPlentiful
  • SupermarketsSparse
  • TakeawaysAdequate

Local crime statistics

213 recorded crimes in the local area (April 2026)

Top categories:

violent crime31%
Anti-social behaviour19%
Shoplifting12%
Criminal damage & arson10%

Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile

Care fee trajectory

Indicative weekly fee over time, against the local authority cost-of-care rate, for pricing transparency.

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Local health safety net

Birkin Lodge Care Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Croydon University Hospital, 24.5 miles away. The local GP practice is KINGSWOOD SURGERY, 0.3 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.

Nearest hospital · A&E
Croydon University Hospital · 24.5 mi
Nearest GP · CQC Good
KINGSWOOD SURGERY · 0.3 mi

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the location of Birkin Lodge?
Birkin Lodge can be found in Tunbridge Wells and is conveniently near to many local facilities.
How does the CQC evaluate Birkin Lodge?
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) is the body responsible for overseeing health and social care services in England. Birkin Lodge has received a **good** rating, reflecting the standard of care and safety provided at the facility.
What kinds of senior care does Birkin Lodge offer?
Birkin Lodge provides these forms of senior care: nursing and residential.
What is the bed capacity of Birkin Lodge?
At present, Birkin Lodge can accommodate 35 residents.
Who is the proprietor of Birkin Lodge?
Birkin Lodge is under the ownership and management of Country Court.
What sort of events and activities can one expect at this care home?
Birkin Lodge offers a wide range of health and wellness activities such as: Celebrations for Birthdays and Holidays, Child Visits, and Activities related to Gardening and Flower Arrangement.
How much does care at Birkin Lodge cost?
The cost of care at Birkin Lodge can differ based on the specific elderly care needs. The starting price for care at Birkin Lodge is £1,200 per week.

For a more accurate estimate tailored to your individual requirements, it is recommended to contact the home directly at 01892 570013.

Information last reviewed September 2026.

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