Your guide to the best care homes around Medway.
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.
From
£1,200
per week
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.
From
£1,624
per week
Lake View Lodge, managed by Oyster Care Home, is a modern care home located in the tranquil village of Halling, Kent.
From
£1,550
per week
Retaining the architectural beauty from its former Municipal uses, Charing House has been converted into a high specification care home providing nursing, dementia, learning and physical disability residential and respite care.
From
£1,075
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
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
The charming market town of Northfleet is home Wombwell Hall, a 112 bed care home set within tranquil tree canopied surroundings offering expert nursing and palliative care.
From
£1,300
per week
Nestled in the historic town of Maidstone, Cavell Park is a luxurious sanctuary for the elderly, offering expert residential, dementia, and respite care.
From
£1,845
per week
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.
From
£1,716
per week
Appleton Lodge, managed by Eleanor Healthcare Group, is situated in the picturesque village of Aylesford, Kent, within the RBLI Village.
From
£1,950
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
Springwood Corner, operated by Avery Collection in Gravesend, offers exceptional residential, respite, and dementia care.
From
£1,500
per week
From
£1,200
per week
The stunning Hazelwood Care Home is located in Longfield, Kent and offers a wealth of different care services, including convalescent care, palliative care and respite care, with a specialist dementia care unit also on site.
From
£1,700
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
Medway has lots of fantastic care homes to explore, including homes with state-of-the-art amenities and 'Outstanding' ratings from the CQC (the highest tier there is). We've partnered with the best providers in the area to bring you a refined list of options to simplify your care-seeking journey.
Medway is a very senior-friendly place to live, with lots of accessible green spaces (like Riverside Country Park and Capstone Farm Country Park) and community organisations like Carers FIRST and Age UK Medway that run befriending groups and activities. The Medway Maritime Hospital is centrally located, so you can have peace of mind that essential NHS services are within easy reach.
Arriva buses connect you to the rest of the district, while Southeastern trains can take you across Kent and further afield, so it's an ideal location to stay connected with family and friends.
Grace Manor Care Home offers first-rate residential, dementia, nursing, and respite care. Rated 'Good' by the CQC, Grace Manor is renowned for its person-centred approach and lively activities programme. Nestled within the picturesque grounds of a classic Manor House, residents enjoy a range of options, varying from garden parties to pampering sessions in the in-house salon. With 56 bedrooms, some of which are en-suite, and a welcoming atmosphere, Grace Manor ensures a homely experience
Park View Care Home in Gillingham stands out for its purpose-built design and exceptional care offerings. This Charing Healthcare home provides residential, dementia, and respite care. Rated 'Good' by the CQC, it features 44 en-suite bedrooms, a garden for growing flowers and vegetables, and a hair salon. Residents benefit from a seasonal menu tailored to their preferences and a range of activities varying from arts and crafts to visits from children
Copper Beeches Care Home, located in Borstal, Medway, is a top choice for quality care. Part of Four Seasons Health Care, this home offers specialist nursing, dementia, and respite care. CQC-rated 'Good', Copper Beeches encourages residents to engage in activities like themed fancy dress days and their favourite hobbies. The home features 36 bedrooms (most of which are en-suite), a conservatory, and a spacious garden. What's more, it's close to local amenities, making it convenient for family visits
Rochester Care Home in the tranquil area of Rochester excels in providing residential and dementia care. An Agincare home, it features a unique single-storey design with four distinct areas. This CQC-rated 'Good' home offers a blend of activities tailored to individual lifestyles, including animal therapy sessions and garden outings. With 56 beds, a focus on social engagement, and outings in the Napier Day Centre's minibus, residents are never bored!
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Here is some further information about care homes in Medway.
How many care homes are there in Medway?
We have 168 care homes in Medway. 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 Medway?
Care home costs vary significantly across Medway. The average cost of care in Medway is £932 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 Medway?
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 Medway may include hairdressing, chiropody, physiotherapy, other forms of therapy, trips out, and specialist equipment.
What factors affect Medway care home fees?
In Medway, 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 Medway regulated by the Care Quality Commission (CQC)?
Yes, every Medway 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 Medway care homes offer residential care?
2 Medway 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 Medway 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 Medway?
We have 2 nursing homes in Medway 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 Medway offer dementia care?
4 care homes in Medway 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 Medway care homes offer respite care?
If you're looking for temporary respite care, we have 4 respite care homes in Medway 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 Medway.
Are there any care homes in Medway that offer end-of-life or palliative care?
2 Medway 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.
Medway's Care Regulator:
Care Quality Commission
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