England / South East England / Kent / Canterbury / Herne Bay
Chestfield House, operated by Nicholas James Care Homes, is nestled in the picturesque village of Chestfield, near Whitstable. Established in 1775, this charming mock Tudor home offers 24-hour nursing care, tailored to meet both long-term and respite needs. The home features a quaint courtyard garden perfect for alfresco dining, and a serene cottage garden ideal for leisurely strolls. Residents benefit from a variety of engaging activities including arts and crafts, gardening, and film nights, promoting a vibrant community spirit. With easy access to Whitstable's local amenities and a dedicated, compassionate care team, Chestfield House ensures a high quality of life for all its residents.
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
Individuals with low care needs, who are either fully independent or require minimal assistance with personal care and day-to-day tasks. Residential care usually includes support with tasks like: dressing, washing, taking oral medication and hoisting.
Individuals that have been diagnosed with dementia and are no longer able to live independently at home due to requiring specialist 24-hour care services.
Individuals who require 24-hour assistance and care from qualified nurses due to medical conditions and/or personal living needs. This may include people that require intensive rehabilitative care following a stroke, or simply need support using a peg feeding tube.
Individuals that require a temporary living arrangement at a care home. Respite is also referred to as a short care home stay and may range from a few days to a couple weeks.
Below are some of the most commonly asked questions about Chestfield House.
It is situated in Whitstable and is close to popular amenities.
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) is England's health and social care services regulator. Chestfield House is rated as requires improvement, based on the level of care and safety at the home.
The following types of elderly care are available at this home: residential, nursing, dementia, respite.
Currently, there are 31 beds at the home.
This care home is owned and operated by Nicholas James Care Homes.
There are a variety of health and wellness activities available at Chestfield House, including: Baking & Cooking, Visits from Children, Beer, Cocktails & Wine.
Prices will vary from home to home, depending on the level of elderly care required. At Chestfield House the cost of care starts from £1,600 per week.
It's best to call the home directly on 03001 319556 to find out about the total cost of care for your unique needs.