Turning Point

Turning Point - Kent LD Residential – Lenacre Avenue

Care home in Dover, Kent

Not yet rated by CQC1 beds
NeighbourhoodPeaceful Neighbourhood
What do these badges mean?
  • Peaceful Neighbourhood — Among the lowest for recorded anti-social behaviour and public disorder of comparable areas (police-recorded crime).
Address1 Lenacre Avenue, Whitfield, Dover, CT16 3HH
Beds1

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About

Turning Point - Kent LD Residential, on Lenacre Avenue in Dover, Kent, is a residential home with one registered bed. Its name indicates residential care. Turning Point's website describes the operator as a network of 271 locations across England, offering free and confidential support, including online training for professionals, a self-directed online programme with five steps and resilience exercises, and one-to-one support through local community services. The website does not describe the building, rooms or gardens at this address, so families should ask the operator about these directly.

What's nearby

GP surgery1.8 miles
Hospital15.5 miles
  • Set back from main road noise
  • Fire station about 400 m away

Straight-line distances. Road and rail noise from government strategic noise mapping (modelled, not measured). Locations © OpenStreetMap contributors.

What’s in the area

Outdoor Spaces

  • AllotmentsSparse
  • Play SpaceAdequate
  • Golf CourseLimited
  • Public ParkLimited
  • Tennis CourtLimited
  • Bowling GreenAdequate
  • Playing FieldLimited

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsSparse
  • Restaurants & CafesLimited
  • Retail ShoppingLimited
  • SupermarketsSparse
  • TakeawaysSparse

Local crime statistics

32 recorded crimes in the local area (July 2026)

Top categories:

Shoplifting22%
Violent crime19%
Anti-social behaviour19%
Criminal damage & arson13%

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

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.
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

Turning Point - Kent LD Residential – Lenacre Avenue is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother Hospital, 15.5 miles away. The local GP practice is BUCKLAND MEDICAL PRACTICE, 1.8 miles away.

Nearest hospital · A&E
Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother Hospital · 15.5 mi
Nearest GP
BUCKLAND MEDICAL PRACTICE · 1.8 mi

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

Community & connection in Dover

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

Charity

Age Concern Dover Limited

Provision of welfare and day centre facilities, information and advice for elderly and needy people in Dover and surrounding areas.

2.7 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1143453)
Charity

Age UK South Kent Coast

Age UK South Kent Coast promotes the following purposes for the benefit of the public/and or older people in and around East Kent-preventing or relieving the poverty of older people with…

6.3 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1187363)
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

7.8 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1109346)

Information last reviewed October 2026.

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