Respite Care Homes in Canterbury

Browse the best-rated respite care homes in or near Canterbury.

  1. Lark View-main-image
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    Lark View

    Lark View Care Home, Canterbury, CT1 3UR
    CQC Rating Not yet inspected3.15 miles from centre

    Nestled in Canterbury's picturesque cathedral city, Lark View is a newly opened care home, offering a comprehensive spectrum of care services, from residential and nursing to dementia and respite care.

    Care available

    From

    £1,375

    per week

    ResidentialNursingDementiaRespite
  2. Barchester Healthcare Herne Place-main-image
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    Barchester Healthcare Herne Place

    2 Parkland Rd, Herne Bay, CT6 5DN
    CQC Rating Requires improvement4.51 miles from centre
    Barchester Healthcare-logo

    Ideally located in the stunning Herne Bay, Herne Place is a modern, stylish care home that provides expert residential, respite and dementia care to those in need.

    Care available

    From

    £1,623

    per week

    ResidentialDementiaRespiteDay care
  3. Harrier Lodge-main-image
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    Harrier Lodge

    Thanet Way, Whitstable, CT5 3DE
    CQC Rating Good5.11 miles from centre
    Care UK-logo

    Located in Whitstable, Harrier Lodge care home delivers expert 24-hour nursing care, residential care, short term respite care and specialist dementia care, in addition to compassionate end of life care.

    Care available

    From

    £1,696

    per week

    ResidentialNursingDementiaRespiteConvalescentPhysiotherapy
  4. Miramar-main-image
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    Miramar

    165 Reculver Rd, Herne Bay, CT6 6PX
    CQC Rating Good5.82 miles from centre
    Avery Healthcare-logo

    Nestled in the Village of Beltinge, just outside Herne Bay, The Miramar Residential Care Home offers exceptional Residential, Independent Living, Dementia and Respite Care.

    Care available

    From

    £1,450

    per week

    ResidentialDementiaRespiteConvalescentPhysiotherapy
  5. Applecroft-main-image
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    Applecroft

    Sanctuary Cl, Dover, CT17 0ER
    CQC Rating Good12.27 miles from centre
    Abbey Healthcare-logo

    Situated in a friendly residential area in River, near the historic town of Dover, Applecroft is a modern care home that provides exceptional levels of residential, dementia, nursing, palliative and respite care to the elderly.

    Care available

    From

    £1,000

    per week

    ResidentialNursingDementiaRespiteConvalescent
  6. Chartwell House-main-image
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    Chartwell House

    Off Draco Drive, Broadstairs, CT9 4FY
    CQC Rating Good12.90 miles from centre
    Boutique Care Homes-logo

    Chartwell House is a beautiful care home located in the coastal town of Broadstairs, Kent.

    Care available

    From

    £1,700

    per week

    ResidentialDementiaRespiteConvalescent
  7. Sandmere-main-image
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    Sandmere

    Seacole Way, Margate, CT9 4PA
    CQC Rating Not yet inspected12.89 miles from centre

    Sandmere is a purpose-built care home situated in the heart of Margate Kent, famously known as The Garden of England.

    Care available

    From

    £1,200

    per week

    ResidentialNursingDementiaRespiteConvalescent
  8. Copperfield Court-main-image
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    Copperfield Court

    Northwood Road, Broadstairs, CT10 2NH
    CQC Rating Not yet inspected13.37 miles from centre
    Oyster Care Homes-logo

    Copperfield Court, managed by Oyster Care Homes, is a distinguished care home located in the charming seaside town of Broadstairs.

    Care available

    From

    £1,550

    per week

    ResidentialDementiaRespite
  9. Montfort Manor-main-image
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    Montfort Manor

    Kennington Rd, Ashford, TN24 0YS
    CQC Rating Good13.55 miles from centre
    Care UK-logo

    Situated in Willesborough, Ashford in Kent, purpose-built care home Montfort Manor provides expert residential, dementia, specialist nursing care and compassionate end of life care.

    Care available

    From

    £1,831

    per week

    ResidentialNursingDementiaRespite
  10. Barchester Healthcare Ashminster House-main-image
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    Barchester Healthcare Ashminster House

    Ashminster House, Ashford, TN24 0LX
    CQC Rating Good13.91 miles from centre
    Barchester Healthcare-logo

    Situated close to the historic market town of Ashford, Ashminster House is a purpose-built care home that provides specialised residential, respite, nursing and dementia care to those in need.

    Care available

    From

    £1,863

    per week

    NursingDementiaRespiteConvalescent
  11. Brabourne-main-image
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    Brabourne

    209 Hythe Rd, Ashford, TN24 8PL
    CQC Rating Requires improvement13.98 miles from centre
    Opus Care-logo

    Conveniently placed close to the plethora of local amenities and transport links that Ashford has to offer, Brabourne Care Centre is a well-appointed home that provides expert residential, nursing, day, convalescent and end of life care to those in need.

    Care available

    From

    £1,786

    per week

    ResidentialNursingDementiaRespiteConvalescentDay care
  12. Warren Lodge-main-image
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    Warren Lodge

    Warren Ln, Ashford, TN24 8UF
    CQC Rating Good14.35 miles from centre
    Bupa-logo

    Located in Ashford town, in the historic county of Kent, Warren Lodge is a welcoming care home that provides expert dementia care to the elderly.

    Care available

    From

    £1,540

    per week

    NursingDementiaRespiteDay care
  13. Folkestone Care Centre-main-image
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    Folkestone Care Centre

    52-56 Shorncliffe Rd, Folkestone, CT20 2NB
    CQC Rating Good14.77 miles from centre
    Opus Care-logo

    Ideally located close to all the amenities of the friendly seaside town of Folkestone, Folkestone Care Centre provides expert residential, nursing and dementia care to the elderly.

    Care available

    From

    £1,786

    per week

    ResidentialNursingDementiaRespiteConvalescent
  14. Abbey Lodge-main-image
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    Abbey Lodge

    91 Seabrook Rd, Hythe, CT21 5QP
    CQC Rating Good15.23 miles from centre
    Abbey Lodge (Residential Home)-logo

    Abbey Lodge is a wonderful family-run care home that provides high-quality residential, respite and day care for the elderly.

    Care available

    From

    £975

    per week

    ResidentialDementiaRespiteConvalescentDay carePhysiotherapy
  15. Oakdene-main-image
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    Oakdene

    165 Minster Road, Sheerness, ME12 3LH
    CQC Rating Good16.47 miles from centre
    Sohal Healthcare-logo

    Oakdene Rest Home, managed by Sohal Healthcare in Minster-On-Sea, Sheerness, is a welcoming care home dedicated to providing quality care for the elderly.

    Care available

    From

    £1,149

    per week

    ResidentialDementiaRespiteConvalescentDay careRehabilitation services

Frequently asked questions

Here is some further information about respite care homes in Canterbury.

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

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

How many respite care homes are there in Canterbury?

There are 20 homes in Canterbury that offer temporary, respite care, including Lark View, Barchester Healthcare Herne Place and Harrier Lodge.

Average respite care home costs in Canterbury

Average cost of residential care
£1,497per week
Average cost of nursing care
£1,524per week
Average cost of dementia care
£1,497per week
Average cost of nursing & dementia care
£1,508per week

Canterbury's Care Regulator:

Care Quality Commission

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Lottie was a great service. Very quick and easy to use and managed to book a home for respite care within 24 hours of contacting the service.

P Cavanagh

2 June 2025

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Klara at Lottie was knowledgeable about respite care and took stress away at a hard time. Highly recommend this service.

Gemma

21 April 2025

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Eva’s voice and caring manner put me at ease while exploring 10-day respite for my 97yr old mum. She sent info tailored to Mum’s needs.

Gillian

16 April 2025

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Very helpful with respite care. Mum moves in tomorrow! Katie called to check in. Lovely Mum gets a welcome gift. Highly recommend.

Sue

6 April 2025

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Joe was very sympathetic and helpful. He rang around and found us a home with space. We would not have managed this without Lottie's great free service.

E Pritchett

21 March 2025

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I was able to speak to a real person who was helpful and understanding. She is doing all the research for me into respite care for my elderly mother-in-law.

Penny

5 February 2025

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Spoke with Klara, who was lovely, kind, and understanding, and provided helpful advice regarding dementia respite care for Dad.

Filipa

11 November 2024

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We were given a few options within a few hours which relieved anxiety and stress. We then organised respite care after visiting one of the recommended care homes.

Catherine

23 October 2024

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