Care home

West View Integrated Care Centre

Care home in Tenterden, Kent

Kent County Council

West View Integrated Care Centre

Care home in Tenterden, Kent

Operated by Kent County Council

CQC Good30 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).
AddressPlummer Lane, Tenterden, TN30 6TX
Beds30

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About

West View Integrated Care Centre is a 30-bed care home in Tenterden, Kent, operated by Kent County Council. The home is rated Good by the Care Quality Commission, with Good grades across all five key questions: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led. The CQC report was published in 2019.

What inspectors found

CQC: Good

Report published 14 August 2019 · Last inspected 29 July 2019

Inspectors rated this purpose-built care home good at their July 2019 visit, finding staff described as welcoming and caring, with people involved in planning their own care and supported to keep up independent skills. The report says the service is clean, medicines are managed safely, and people have access to activities and visitors at any time. Improvements since the previous Requires Improvement rating were recognised, with the provider no longer in breach of regulations.

Strengths noted
  • Staff were described as welcoming, supportive and caring, and people were involved in planning their care
  • Medicines were managed safely by trained, competent staff, and the service was clean and free of odours
  • Risks were assessed and plans updated throughout each stay, with safeguarding understood by staff
  • Management was described as approachable and open to suggestions, with complaints and incidents used to drive improvement
Areas to improve
  • The report notes that the provider had earlier breaches of regulation, which were addressed through an action plan following the previous inspection

Written by AI from the report text and checked against it. Not an official CQC statement. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Read the full report on CQC.

Food hygiene rating

Very good

Food Standards Agency · inspected January 2026

What's nearby

GP surgery0.7 miles
A&E: William Harvey Hospital (Ashford)11.8 miles

Straight-line distances. A&E departments from the NHS website.

What’s in the area

Outdoor Spaces

  • AllotmentsSparse
  • Play SpaceLimited
  • Golf CourseLimited
  • Public ParkSparse
  • Tennis CourtAdequate
  • Bowling GreenSparse
  • Playing FieldSparse

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsSparse
  • Restaurants & CafesAdequate
  • Retail ShoppingAmple
  • SupermarketsSparse
  • TakeawaysLimited

Local crime statistics

33 recorded crimes in the local area (July 2026)

Top categories:

Violent crime27%
Anti-social behaviour24%
Other theft15%
Criminal damage & arson15%

Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile

Fees and funding

Care typeWeekly feeSource
Residential careFees on request—
Funding accepted
Not stated

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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

West View Integrated Care Centre is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is William Harvey Hospital (Ashford), 11.7 miles away. The local GP practice is IVY COURT SURGERY, 0.7 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.

Nearest hospital · A&E
William Harvey Hospital (Ashford) · 11.7 mi
Nearest GP · CQC Good
IVY COURT SURGERY · 0.7 mi

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

Community & connection in Tenterden

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

Charity

Tenterden Social Hub and Dementia Centre Limited

Tenterden Day Centre helps elderly, disabled and dementia sufferers to overcome difficulties giving them an opportunity to take part in as many varied activities as possible. Core activities…

0.6 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1122971)
Charity

Age Concern Cranbrook and District

Seeks to enhance quality of life for the elderly. all funds raised are applied for the benefit of the local community.

5.8 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1014867)

Part of Kent County Council

West View Integrated Care Centre is one of 9 homes run by Kent County Council 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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