Your guide to the best care homes around Whitstable.
Bradbury Grange, operated by MHA, is a charming care home in Whitstable offering exceptional residential, residential dementia, and respite care.
From
£1,432
per week
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.
From
£1,696
per week
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.
From
£1,623
per week
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Nestled in the Village of Beltinge, just outside Herne Bay, The Miramar Residential Care Home offers exceptional Residential, Independent Living, Dementia and Respite Care.
From
£1,350
per week
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.
From
£1,300
per week
Operated by Anchor and located in Faversham, Kent, Canterbury House provides a warm and welcoming environment for individuals looking for residential or dementia care.
From
£1,607
per week
Sandmere is a purpose-built care home situated in the heart of Margate Kent, famously known as The Garden of England.
From
£1,500
per week
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.
From
£1,149
per week
Formerly a doctor’s surgery Blair Park is located in Sittingbourne, Kent and was awarded the highest standard rating from Kent County Council for their dementia residential and respite care.
From
£1,250
per week
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Located in a quiet residential area of Sittingbourne in Kent, Elvy Court is a friendly and high-quality nursing home providing dementia care, respite care, residential care and nursing care.
From
£1,450
per week
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.
From
£1,350
per week
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.
From
£1,899
per week
From
£1,400
per week
Chartwell House is a beautiful care home located in the coastal town of Broadstairs, Kent.
From
£1,500
per week
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.
From
£1,621
per week
A bustling seaside town with a huge amount for older adults to enjoy, Whitstable boasts plenty of independent businesses selling unique wares. Whitstable also contains a variety of care home types, including nursing homes providing professional support through registered nurses and specialist dementia care homes for people living with a form of dementia.
What’s more, if you’re a carer for a family member, Whitstable also contains respite care homes for short-term stays while you take a well-earned break.
The town of Whitstable is also close to several other lovely Kent towns and cities, including Faversham, Herne Bay and Canterbury.
All our Whitstable care homes will provide your loved one with friendly, round-the-clock support. You can use our detailed home listings for further information, including weekly care home costs, overall Care Quality Commission (CQC) ratings and what meaningful activities are available.
We’re also partnered with some of the country’s largest care home groups, helping to further ensure high standards of care are met and maintained.
Whatever you or your loved one requires, we’re here to help. Get in touch today and let us do the rest.
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.
Here is some further information about care homes in Whitstable.
How many care homes are there in Whitstable?
We have 122 care homes in Whitstable. Our team of Care Experts hand-picks all our homes based on several factors, including the quality of care, facilities, and the home's culture.
What is the average cost of care in Whitstable?
Care home costs vary significantly across Whitstable. The average cost of care in Whitstable is £1,234 per week.
You could be eligible for care funding support in England from your local authority - you can check through a free financial assessment, which immediately follows a care needs assessment. You may also qualify for a form of NHS support, such as NHS continuing healthcare.
What's included in the weekly cost of a care home in Whitstable?
Typically, the weekly cost of a care home includes accommodation, the care itself, access to facilities, meals and snacks, housekeeping, social activities, and 24/7 support from carers and other staff members.
Additional extras in Whitstable may include hairdressing, chiropody, physiotherapy, other forms of therapy, trips out, and specialist equipment.
What factors affect Whitstable care home fees?
In Whitstable, care home fees vary based on factors such as the type of care needed (with nursing care costing more than residential care), the facilities and activities available, room size and other features, and the staff-to-resident ratio.
Homes in more central areas may be more expensive due to higher property and carer costs.
Are all care homes in Whitstable regulated by the Care Quality Commission (CQC)?
Yes, every Whitstable care home has been given a rating by England's Care Quality Commission (CQC).
The CQC checks care homes to ensure they're safe and well-run. They regularly conduct inspections and publish reports to help care-seekers make the right choice.
How many Whitstable care homes offer residential care?
3 Whitstable homes offer residential care. These provide respectful, day-to-day support with tasks like washing, dressing, mobility, and managing certain medications.
Residential care homes in Whitstable offer a safe setting for those who find it challenging to live independently, but don't have complex health needs.
How many nursing homes are there in Whitstable?
We have 1 nursing homes in Whitstable that provide specialist, 24/7 nursing care. Each home offers personalised support for those living with complex medical needs, chronic illnesses, disabilities, or other conditions that require regular monitoring and clinical care. Many also provide rehabilitation services after hospital stays or surgery.
This care is delivered by registered nurses and trained care staff in home-from-home settings.
What care homes in Whitstable offer dementia care?
3 care homes in Whitstable provide round-the-clock support for residents living with dementia.
These homes offer safe, supportive settings with staff trained to understand the needs of people experiencing memory loss or other dementia-related symptoms. Care is tailored to each resident, ensuring they're treated with the dignity and individuality they deserve. As dementia is a progressive condition, dementia care homes are equipped to adapt as needs change over time.
What Whitstable care homes offer respite care?
If you're looking for temporary respite care, we have 2 respite care homes in Whitstable that offer short-term stays.
Respite care is ideal when a regular carer needs a break, is on holiday, or is temporarily unable to provide care. Stays usually last a few weeks at a time and include the same level of support that permanent residents receive. You can find more information about respite care homes in Whitstable.
Are there any care homes in Whitstable that offer end-of-life or palliative care?
1 Whitstable care homes provide specialist palliative and end-of-life care for your loved one. Searching for this type of support can be an emotional experience, so our Care Experts are here to guide you every step of the way.
A palliative care home provides the highest level of care and comfort to those living with chronic or life-limiting conditions. This can take place over weeks, months, or even years. As your loved one nears the end of their life, they'll be given end-of-life care, which focuses on easing discomfort and providing sensitive support.
Whitstable's Care Regulator:
Care Quality Commission
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