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Friston House Care Home

Rochester ME1 2BQ

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Regulator rating

CQC Rating Good

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Exterior of Friston House Care Home in Rochester, Kent
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Overview

Situated near the historic city of Rochester, Friston House is a modern, purpose-built care home that provides a range of specialist care to those in need, including residential, respite, dementia and nursing care. Split into three units, this Barchester Healthcare home boasts a range of excellent facilities, including beautifully decorated bedrooms, spacious lounge areas, an activity room and stunning courtyard gardens where residents can enjoy some fresh air. With great access to public transport, there is never a dull moment at Friston House, from regular day trips around Kent and parties to entertainment and activities, residents are kept engaged with the varied activities programme in this welcoming home.

  • Brand

    Barchester Healthcare

  • Opening date

    1994

  • Purpose Built

    Yes

  • Beds

    81

  • Ensuite Facilities

    94%

  • All Inclusive

    No

Availability & Pricing

Permanent

Residential Care - Unavailable

Permanent

Residential Dementia Care - Unavailable

Permanent

Nursing Care - Available

Permanent

Nursing Dementia Care - Available

Respite

Residential Care - Unavailable

Respite

Residential Dementia Care - Unavailable

Respite

Nursing Care - Available

Respite

Nursing Dementia Care - Available

CQC Rating

CQC Report

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CQC Publication Date: 01/03/2022
goodOverall Rating
CQC Safe Rating goodCQC Effective Rating goodCQC Caring Rating goodCQC Responsive Rating requires improvementCQC Well-led Rating good

Types of Elderly Care Available at Friston House*

  • Available

  • Dementia Care

  • Nursing Care

  • Respite Care

Specialist Care Options

  • Convalescent Care

  • Palliative Care

  • Physiotherapy

Not Available

  • Day Care

  • Mental Health

  • Physical Disability

  • 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

  • Dining Area

  • Family Room

  • Gardens

  • Hair & Beauty Salon

  • Lift

  • Own Furniture Allowed

  • Pets Allowed

  • Private Dining Area

  • Quiet Area

  • Wifi

Not Available

  • Bar

  • Cafe or Restaurant

  • Cinema

  • Computer Room

  • Gym

  • Library & Reading Room

  • Meditation Area

  • Spa

  • Terrace Area

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

414 City Way, Rochester ME1 2BQ

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Frequently Asked Questions

Below are some of the most commonly asked questions about Friston House.

Where is Friston House located?

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

What is the CQC rating of Friston House?

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

What types of elderly care are available at Friston House?

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

How many beds does Friston House have?

Currently, there are 81 beds at the home.

Who owns Friston House?

This care home is owned and operated by Barchester Healthcare.

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

There are a variety of health and wellness activities available at Friston House, including: Arts & Crafts, Gardening & Flower Arranging, Beer, Cocktails & Wine.

What is the cost of care at Friston House?

Prices will vary from home to home, depending on the level of elderly care required. At Friston House the cost of care starts from £1,497 per week.

It's best to call the home directly on 01634 557971 to find out about the total cost of care for your unique needs.

01634 557971