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The Poplars Care Home

Maidstone ME16 8SU, UK

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Regulator rating

CQC Rating Good

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Overview

The Poplars is situated close to the banks of the River Medway in Maidstone, the county town of Kent. Within easy reach of the town centre, this charming Forest Healthcare home provides expert person-centred residential, dementia and nursing care, as well as flexible respite and post-operative care. Staff at the Poplars build an engaging activity programme around their residents, catering to the individual, from flower arranging and garden parties to quiz nights and craft days, there’s always something to get involved in. This 57 bed care home, with 15 companion rooms, provides a peaceful home-from-home atmosphere with its stunning landscaped garden and choice of quiet lounges.

  • Brand

    Forest Healthcare

  • Purpose Built

    No

  • Beds

    57

  • Ensuite Facilities

    59%

  • All Inclusive

    Yes

Availability & Pricing

Permanent

Residential Care - Available

Permanent

Residential Dementia Care - Available

Permanent

Nursing Care - Available

Permanent

Nursing Dementia Care - Available

Respite

Residential Care - Available

Respite

Residential Dementia Care - Available

Respite

Nursing Care - Available

Respite

Nursing Dementia Care - Available

CQC Rating

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CQC Publication Date: 12/08/2024
goodOverall Rating
CQC Safe Rating requires improvementCQC Effective Rating goodCQC Caring Rating goodCQC Responsive Rating goodCQC Well-led Rating good

Types of Elderly Care Available at The Poplars*

  • Available

  • Dementia Care

  • Nursing Care

  • Respite Care

Specialist Care Options

  • Mental Health

  • Palliative Care

  • Physical Disability

Not Available

  • Convalescent Care

  • Day Care

  • Physiotherapy

  • Residential Care

* Registered with sector regulator 'Care Quality Commission' to provide these categories of care.

Funding Types Accepted

  • Private

  • Local Authority

  • Local Authority + Topup

  • NHS

Care Home Facilities

Available

  • Activity Room

  • Cafe or Restaurant

  • Computer Room

  • Dining Area

  • Family Room

  • Gardens

  • Hair & Beauty Salon

  • Library & Reading Room

  • Lift

  • Meditation Area

  • Own Furniture Allowed

  • Pets Allowed

  • Private Dining Area

  • Quiet Area

  • Terrace Area

  • Wifi

Not Available

  • Bar

  • Cinema

  • Gym

  • Spa

Care Home Activities

Available

  • Arts & Crafts

  • Baking & Cooking

  • Beer, Cocktails & Wine

  • Birthday & Holiday Celebrations

  • Book and Poetry

  • Dance & Music

  • Exercise & Fitness

  • Gardening & Flower Arranging

  • Hair & Beauty Treatments

  • Meditation & Yoga

  • Visits from Children

  • Wellbeing Classes

Care Home Location

158 Tonbridge Rd, Maidstone ME16 8SU, UK

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Frequently Asked Questions

Below are some of the most commonly asked questions about The Poplars.

Where is The Poplars located?

It is situated in Maidstone and is close to popular amenities.

What is the CQC rating of The Poplars?

The Care Quality Commission (CQC) is England's health and social care services regulator. The Poplars is rated as good, based on the level of care and safety at the home.

What types of elderly care are available at The Poplars?

The following types of elderly care are available at this home: nursing, dementia, respite.

How many beds does The Poplars have?

Currently, there are 57 beds at the home.

Who owns The Poplars?

This care home is owned and operated by Forest Healthcare.

What types of activities and events are available at this care home?

There are a variety of health and wellness activities available at The Poplars, including: Dance & Music, Gardening & Flower Arranging, Arts & Crafts.

What is the cost of care at The Poplars?

Prices will vary from home to home, depending on the level of elderly care required. At The Poplars the cost of care starts from £1,200 per week.

It's best to call the home directly on 01622 234732 to find out about the total cost of care for your unique needs.

01622 234732