Care Homes in Maidstone

Your guide to the best care homes around Maidstone.

Care Homes in Maidstone

  1. The Poplars-main-image
    Rooms Available

    The Poplars

    158 Tonbridge Rd, Maidstone, ME16 8SU
    CQC Rating Good
    Forest Healthcare-logo

    The Poplars is situated close to the banks of the River Medway in Maidstone, the county town of Kent.

    Care available

    From

    £1,200

    per week

    ResidentialNursingDementiaRespiteMental healthPalliative
  2. Staplehurst Manor-main-image
    Rooms Available

    Staplehurst Manor

    Frittenden Rd, Tonbridge, TN12 0DG
    CQC Rating Good
    Bupa-logo

    A peaceful place to live and surrounded by the very best nature has to offer, Staplehurst Manor in Kent is a Bupa care home that supports those requiring nursing or residential care, including people living with Parkinson's.

    Care available

    From

    £1,400

    per week

    ResidentialNursingRespiteConvalescentPalliative
  3. Barchester Healthcare Sutton Valence-main-image
    Rooms Available
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    Barchester Healthcare Sutton Valence

    Maidstone Rd, Maidstone, ME17 3LW
    CQC Rating Good
    Barchester Healthcare-logo

    Sitting within the picturesque Kent countryside, enveloped by parks and greenery, Sutton Valence is a stunning care home that provides expert residential respite and nursing care to older adults in Maidstone.

    Care available

    From

    £1,600

    per week

    ResidentialNursingRespiteConvalescentPalliativePhysiotherapy
  4. Barchester Healthcare Rose Water Place -main-image
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    Barchester Healthcare Rose Water Place

    Tuscany Way, Maidstone, ME17 3ZB
    CQC Rating Good
    Barchester Healthcare-logo

    Rose Water Place is a brand new, purpose-built care home in Maidstone, offering exceptional 24-hour residential care in a warm and friendly environment.

    Care available

    From

    £1,682

    per week

    ResidentialDementiaRespite
  5. Iden Manor-main-image
    Rooms Available

    Iden Manor

    Cranbrook Rd, Tonbridge, TN12 0ER
    CQC Rating Good
    Hoama Group-logo

    Established in 2003, Iden Manor is a family-run care home situated in Staplehurst, offering exceptional residential, dementia, complex nursing care and day care both short and long term.

    Care available

    From

    £1,795

    per week

    ResidentialNursingDementiaRespiteConvalescentMental healthPalliative
  6. Cavell Park-main-image
    Rooms Available

    Cavell Park

    Sittingbourne Rd, Maidstone, ME14 3EN
    CQC Rating Good
    Porthaven Care Homes-logo

    Nestled in the historic town of Maidstone, Cavell Park is a luxurious sanctuary for the elderly, offering expert residential, dementia, and respite care.

    Care available

    From

    £1,845

    per week

    ResidentialNursingDementiaRespite
  7. Barchester Healthcare Newington Court-main-image
    Rooms Available
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    Barchester Healthcare Newington Court

    Keycol Hill, Sittingbourne, ME9 7LG
    CQC Rating Good
    Barchester Healthcare-logo

    Placed on the outskirts of Sittingbourne in the charming village of Newington, Newington Court is a welcoming care home that provides expert residential, respite, nursing and dementia care to those in need.

    Care available

    From

    £1,899

    per week

    ResidentialNursingDementiaRespiteConvalescentMental healthPalliativePhysiotherapy
  8. Bradbury House-main-image
    Rooms Available

    Bradbury House

    Bradbury House, Aylesford, ME20 7FU
    CQC Rating Not yet inspected
    Eleanor Healthcare Group-logo

    Bradbury House, managed by Eleanor Healthcare Group in Aylesford, Kent, provides a compassionate environment for those in need of dementia, nursing, residential, respite, and palliative care.

    Care available

    From

    £1,716

    per week

    ResidentialDementiaRespiteConvalescentPalliative
  9. Appleton Lodge-main-image
    Rooms Available

    Appleton Lodge

    Appleton Lodge, Aylesford, ME20 7NF
    CQC Rating Not yet inspected
    Eleanor Healthcare Group-logo

    Appleton Lodge, managed by Eleanor Healthcare Group, is situated in the picturesque village of Aylesford, Kent, within the RBLI Village.

    Care available

    From

    £1,950

    per week

    NursingRespiteConvalescentPalliative
  10. The Vale-main-image
    Rooms Available

    The Vale

    The Vale Care Home, Maidstone, ME15 8ED
    CQC Rating Good
    Charing Healthcare-logo

    An established dementia, residential and respite care home, The Vale is located within a quaint area of Maidstone, Kent, benefiting from being in close proximity to the 350 acre Mote Park, the High Street and town’s amenities.

    Care available

    From

    £950

    per week

    ResidentialDementiaRespitePalliative
  11. The Oast-main-image
    Rooms Available

    The Oast

    2 Plains Ave, Maidstone, ME15 7AT
    CQC Rating Good
    Charing Healthcare-logo

    Situated within the heart of Maidstone, Kent, The Oast can provide residential and respite care for up to 28 residents.

    Care available

    From

    £975

    per week

    ResidentialDementiaRespitePalliative
  12. Chippendayle Lodge-main-image
    Rooms Available

    Chippendayle Lodge

    Chippendayle Lodge Residential Home, Maidstone, ME17 1AD
    CQC Rating Good
    Charing Healthcare-logo

    Located in the picturesque village of Harrietsham in Ashford, Kent, this Chippendayle Lodge offers residential, dementia and respite care.

    Care available

    From

    £1,000

    per week

    ResidentialDementiaRespitePhysiotherapy

Near Maidstone

  1. Pine Lodge-main-image
    Rooms Available

    Pine Lodge

    32 Key St, Sittingbourne, ME10 1YU
    CQC Rating Requires improvement8.96 miles from centre
    Eleanor Healthcare Group-logo

    Established in 1983, Pine Lodge by Eleanor Healthcare Group embodies a philosophy of care where you, as a resident, thrive in a safe and comfortable environment, treated with utmost respect and equality.

    Care available

    From

    £1,350

    per week

    ResidentialDementiaRespitePalliative
  2. Barchester Healthcare Friston House-main-image
    Rooms Available
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    Barchester Healthcare Friston House

    414 City Way, Rochester, ME1 2BQ
    CQC Rating Good9.09 miles from centre
    Barchester Healthcare-logo

    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.

    Care available

    From

    £1,624

    per week

    NursingDementiaRespiteConvalescentPalliativePhysiotherapy
  3. Copper Beeches-main-image
    Rooms Available

    Copper Beeches

    5 Sylewood Cl, Rochester, ME1 3LL
    CQC Rating Good9.22 miles from centre
    Belmont Healthcare-logo

    Part of the Belmont Healthcare group, Copper Beeches Care Home in Borstal, Kent is a family-friendly purpose-built home offering specialist nursing, dementia and respite care.

    Care available

    From

    £1,200

    per week

    ResidentialNursingDementiaRespite

Your Trusted Guide To Care Homes in Maidstone

Looking for a care home in Maidstone but not sure where to start? Whether you're hoping to stay close to familiar neighbourhoods or need specialist care after a hospital stay, Lottie is here to help you find the right care home - quickly and with confidence. These homes offer a wonderful combination of compassionate care and engaging daily lifestyles. Many are also near Maidstone Hospital and the Vinters Community Mental Health Centre, which families find reassuring when considering complex medical needs.

From affordable, family-run options to more luxurious settings with private dining areas, spacious lounges, and landscaped gardens, there are choices to suit all preferences. Care types available include residential, nursing, dementia, palliative, and convalescent care. Many homes also provide meaningful activities each day, such as gentle yoga, baking, garden games, and film afternoons, while others have larger rooms for couples who wish to continue living together in care.

All Maidstone care homes listed on our platform are regulated by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) and have been carefully reviewed by our in-house Care Experts. You’ll find respected providers such as Barchester Healthcare and Forest Healthcare, known for their high standards of care. We list top-rated homes near the centre of Maidstone, such as Sutton Valence and Loose Court.

With Lottie, you can view photos, compare fees and CQC ratings, or even chat to one of our Care Experts. For further support, request a free curated list of care homes matching your requirements. We provide all the support you need to make an informed choice without the stress.

 

Best care homes in Maidstone

  • Cavell Park - A fabulous range of activities are available here. The dedicated activity coordinators take individual interests into account to ensure there’s something for everyone, with pampering sessions and gentle exercise on the home’s grounds particularly popular.

  • Staplehurst Manor - South of Maidstone’s town centre, the team at Staplehurst Manor will support your loved one if they need residential or nursing care, including if they’re living with Parkinson’s. You’ll find some magical facilities and things to do at this gorgeous home, including a beauty salon, local woodland walks, tai chi sessions and a tranquil wildlife pond.

Hannah Karim

Written by Hannah Karim

Customer Care Lead

Hannah has several years of experience within the care sector and has received training from Integrated Care Board (ICB) leads, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) , and the Society of Later Life Advisers (SOLLA). Hannah also has an NHS Care Certificate.

Frequently asked questions

Here is some further information about care homes in Maidstone.

How many care homes are there in Maidstone?

We have 152 care homes in Maidstone. All our homes have been hand-picked by our team of care experts based on a number of factors, including the quality of care and the home's culture.

What is the average cost of care in Maidstone?

Care home costs vary significantly across the country. If you're looking for a care home in Maidstone, the average cost of care is £867. You may be eligible for care home funding - you can check through a care needs assessment.

Are all care homes in Maidstone regulated by the Care Quality Commission (CQC)?

Yes, every Maidstone care home has been given a rating by England's Care Quality Commission (CQC).

How many nursing homes are there in Maidstone?

We have 5 in Maidstone that provide specialist, 24/7 support. All of our nursing homes in Maidstone offer personalised support for anyone who has a medical condition or disability that requires round-the-clock care from registered nurses in a home-from-home environment.

How many Maidstone care homes offer residential care?

We have 9 care homes in Maidstone that offer residential care, which provides support and care for those who may find it difficult to live independently. Our residential care homes in Maidstone provide support for everyday tasks, including washing, mobility, and dressing.

What care homes in Maidstone offer dementia care?

We have 8 Maidstone care homes that provide round-the-clock dementia care. Those with dementia will need more care as the condition progresses, and specialist dementia care homes in Maidstone can provide the level of support they need.

What Maidstone care homes offer respite care?

If you're looking for temporary respite care, we have 10 care homes in Maidstone that provide short-term stays.

Respite care homes in Maidstone provide relief for caregivers, offering a few weeks of support in a care home for a loved one while you recuperate.

Are there any care homes in Maidstone that offer end-of-life or palliative care?

8 Maidstone care homes provide palliative care for your loved one. A palliative care home aims to provide the highest level of support and comfort to every resident. End-of-life care can be an emotional experience for everyone, so our care experts will support you at every step.

Average care home costs in Maidstone

Average cost of residential care
£1,384per week
Average cost of nursing care
£1,633per week
Average cost of dementia care
£1,360per week
Average cost of nursing & dementia care
£1,457per week

Maidstone's Care Regulator:

Care Quality Commission

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