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66 Canterbury Area Care Homes | 1,236 Reviews | Avg. starting price £1,263 per week

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Harrier Lodge

Thanet Way, Whitstable CT5 3FS 

9.9 78 reviews
"My 6 month experience of Harrier Lodge has been truly positive. Not only is the standard of care high and individualised for my father, but…"   Read all 78 reviews
Group/Owner Care UK

Harrier Lodge provides expert residential, nursing and dementia care on a short-term and permanent basis. Each resident receives entirely personalised care that reflects their needs, interests and life history, enabling them to live each day the way… Read more about Harrier Lodge

  • Care Provided
  • Nursing
  • Residential
  • Older Person Care
  • Dementia
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Mental Health
  • Younger Adults
  • 65 Rooms from £1,696 / week
Highland House Care Home

Littlebourne Road, Canterbury CT3 4AE 

9.8 35 reviews
"The care they provide make you feel so welcome. It feels like home from home. Nothing is too much trouble. Food is good and Mum has put on…"   Read all 35 reviews

A small, independent home owned and run by the same managers for over 10 years and set in over an acre of grounds, Highland House is passionate about its service. Visitors most often describe the home as 'light and airy' and Staff and Residents 'cheerful'.… Read more about Highland House Care Home

  • Care Provided
  • Residential
  • Older Person Care
  • Dementia
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Sensory Impairment
  • 30 Rooms from £1,225 / week
Barchester Herne Place Care Home

2 Parkland Road, Herne Bay CT6 5DN 

9.8 48 reviews
"Making a memory: A few of the family were visiting mum at Herne Place. Thank you to the reception staff who suggested a group family photo…"   Read all 48 reviews

Herne Place has been specifically designed to provide high-quality residential care to the elderly, including those individuals living with dementia. The home offers an extremely high level of 24-hour residential care, alongside bespoke dementia care… Read more about Barchester Herne Place Care Home

  • Care Provided
  • Residential
  • Older Person Care
  • Dementia
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Palliative Care
  • Younger Adults
  • 66 Rooms from £1,623 / week
St Peter's Care Home

15 St Georges Terrace, Herne Bay CT6 8RQ 

9.8 36 reviews
"My mother-in-law is thoroughly enjoying her time at St Peter's. She enjoys both the company of other residents and staff. She is extremely…"   Read all 36 reviews
Group/Owner Gem Care Ltd

St Peter's Care Home, is set in the seaside town of Herne Bay with rooms having either a sea or garden view. High quality care from qualified staff is provided, to promote and enhance individuals' rights and independence, enabling a satisfying and… Read more about St Peter's Care Home

  • Care Provided
  • Residential
  • Older Person Care
  • Dementia
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Younger Adults
  • Sensory Impairment
  • Eating Disorders
  • 43 Rooms from £980 / week
Broomfield Lodge Care Home

1 Hunters Forstal Road, Broomfield, Herne Bay CT6 7DN 

9.8 33 reviews
"I have nothing but respect for the way that the staff and management, at Broomfield Lodge, have looked after my mother. Their care and…"   Read all 33 reviews

Broomfield Lodge is a care home for older people that specialises in care for people with dementia. The home offers both short term and permanent residential care stays and carers work to ensure each resident is helped to be comfortable and feel at home… Read more about Broomfield Lodge Care Home

  • Care Provided
  • Residential
  • Older Person Care
  • Dementia
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Palliative Care
  • 24 Rooms from £950 / week
Bradbury Grange

74 Canterbury Road, Whitstable CT5 4HE 

9.7 46 reviews
"I received a wonderful welcome to the home, with attention and consideration to every detail. The staff were very professional and…"   Read all 46 reviews
Group/Owner MHA

Bradbury Grange offers tailored residential and residential dementia care for 50 residents in a welcoming, supportive and friendly environment. The home offer a homely, family atmosphere with comfortably furnished bedrooms and en suite wet rooms. With… Read more about Bradbury Grange

  • Care Provided
  • Residential
  • Older Person Care
  • Dementia
  • Short Term/Respite
  • 50 Rooms from £1,335 / week
Chestfield House

Ridgeway, Chestfield, Whitstable CT5 3JT 

9.7 102 reviews
"My 93yr old Mother was a resident from May 2024 until February 2025 and over that period the manager and all her team at Chestfield House…"   Read all 102 reviews

Dating back to 1751, the home is a Tudor Style building located in the village of Chestfield. The town of Whitstable, famous for its oysters and the cathedral city of Canterbury are within reach. In addition there are local shops, public houses and restaurants… Read more about Chestfield House

  • Care Provided
  • Nursing
  • Residential
  • Older Person Care
  • Dementia
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Sensory Impairment
  • Eating Disorders
  • 31 Rooms from £1,600 / week
Bluebells Care Home

3 Joy Lane, Whitstable CT5 4LS 

9.7 41 reviews
"Staff are friendly, helpful and attentive. I have no issues with my mother's care and trust the team in looking after her.…"   Read all 41 reviews

Bluebells Care Home is furnished to a high standard offering a comfortable and homely environment with single rooms, most having en-suite facilities. The Home has a happy and welcoming atmosphere and is staffed by a dedicated, experienced and well… Read more about Bluebells Care Home

  • Care Provided
  • Residential
  • Older Person Care
  • Dementia
  • Short Term/Respite
  • 30 Rooms from £1,000 / week
Haydon-Mayer Care Home

54 Albany Drive, Herne Bay CT6 8PX 

9.6 63 reviews
"I have been very satisfied with all the care that I have received. I have no complaints and looking forward to continuing to have a very…"   Read all 63 reviews

Haydon-Mayer is situated in the coastal town of Herne Bay and the two storey building stands in a quite residential street. Its location affords easy access to local shops. Service users can enjoy observing the everyday street activity from the spacious… Read more about Haydon-Mayer Care Home

  • Care Provided
  • Nursing
  • Older Person Care
  • Dementia
  • Short Term/Respite
  • 32 Rooms from £1,500 / week
Meadow View Residential Care Home

Blackthorn Road, Hersden, Canterbury CT3 4GB 

9.6 72 reviews
"The staff are incredibly caring and supportive. They display a complex understanding of dementia and utilise various tactics with the…"   Read all 72 reviews

The environment at Meadow View is beautiful, with spacious bedrooms with walk-in wet rooms, a sun terrace, welcoming lounges, a salon and cinema room. But it’s the team, who were proud to receive a Good rating in every area in the latest CQC report… Read more about Meadow View Residential Care Home

  • Care Provided
  • Residential
  • Older Person Care
  • Dementia
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Physical Disability
  • Sensory Impairment
  • 60 Rooms from £1,358 / week
Harbledown Lodge Nursing Home

Old London Road, Upper Harbledown, Canterbury CT2 9AP 

9.5 80 reviews
"Our experience has been one of relief, reassurance and happiness that our loved one is being so well cared for both in a physical and…"   Read all 80 reviews

Set in extensive grounds of 50 acres which include attractive gardens and mature woodland the building is an elegant Georgian House believed to be circa 1825. Harbledown Lodge with a team of experienced Registered Nurses offering 24hr cover can deliver… Read more about Harbledown Lodge Nursing Home

  • Care Provided
  • Nursing
  • Residential
  • Older Person Care
  • Dementia
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Palliative Care
  • Mental Health
  • Sensory Impairment
  • 56 Rooms from £1,600 / week
Whitstable Nursing Home

The Old Vicarage, 28 West Cliff, Whitstable CT5 1DN 

9.5 37 reviews
"Placing my mother in a nursing home was a difficult but necessary decision. She has been in the home for nearly three years and we have…"   Read all 37 reviews

Situated within the town centre, overlooking a golf course Whitstable Nursing Home affords easy access to the seafront and other local amenities. The home has its own unique character presenting a home like environment for service users to enjoy. 24hr… Read more about Whitstable Nursing Home

  • Care Provided
  • Nursing
  • Residential
  • Older Person Care
  • Dementia
  • Short Term/Respite
  • 34 Rooms from £1,500 / week
Miramar Care Home - Avery Healthcare

165 Reculver Road, Beltinge, Herne Bay CT6 6PX 

9.4 92 reviews
"We researched and visited a considerable number of care homes before choosing Miramar as not our closest but the best. It is characterised…"   Read all 92 reviews

The Miramar Care Home in Kent enjoys the perfect location on Herne Bay's panoramic seafront with beautiful sea views and offers quality award-winning care in luxurious surroundings. The team at the Miramar offer a warm welcome to all. Couples and… Read more about Miramar Care Home - Avery Healthcare

  • Care Provided
  • Residential
  • Older Person Care
  • Dementia
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Physical Disability
  • Sensory Impairment
  • 108 Rooms from £1,350 / week
Hamiltons

26 Island Road, Upstreet, Canterbury CT3 4DA 

9.4 22 reviews
"My father has been a resident of Hamiltons Care Home for the last six months having had dementia for some years. Sadly he recently passed…"   Read all 22 reviews

Hamiltons, in Upstreet, employs a highly skilled team, helping adults diagnosed with dementia. They aim to maintain a pleasant living environment and relaxed atmosphere that suits the needs of all residents individually. They look to understand each… Read more about Hamiltons

  • Care Provided
  • Residential
  • Older Person Care
  • Learning Disability
  • Dementia
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Mental Health
  • Sensory Impairment
  • 17 Rooms from £1,200 / week
Lark View Care Home

Cockering Road, Thanington, Canterbury CT1 3UR 

9.2 7 reviews
"My husband is currently receiving respite dementia care at Lark View. I viewed a range of care homes in the area and instantly knew Lark…"   Read all 7 reviews

Lark View is a brand-new, purpose-built care home which opened in Summer 2023. Offering the very best facilities combined with a dedicated team of professionals, they pride themselves in providing the very best in person-centred care where residents… Read more about Lark View Care Home

  • Care Provided
  • Nursing
  • Residential
  • Older Person Care
  • Dementia
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Mental Health
  • Sensory Impairment
  • 64 Rooms from £1,500 / week
Highfield Care Home

Bekesbourne Lane, Bekesbourne, Canterbury CT4 5DX 

9.2 59 reviews
"The caring is very good. Carers are always close when I need them, and so is the nurse. I cannot ask for anything more. Cleaning levels…"   Read all 59 reviews
Group/Owner M R Patel

Highfield Care Home in Canterbury provides a welcoming home for people who need care. Trained, compassionate staff give people personalised care in a supportive environment. Residents can take part in a whole host of activities and have their… Read more about Highfield Care Home

  • Care Provided
  • Nursing
  • Older Person Care
  • Dementia
  • Physical Disability
  • Younger Adults
  • 34 Rooms
Old Farmhouse Residential Home

48 Hollow Lane, Canterbury CT1 3SA 

9.9 18 reviews
"Our mum was placed into the residential care home of The Old Farmhouse and we as a family could not be happier. The manager and carers are…"   Read all 18 reviews

Old Farmhouse Residential Home provides a service that is organised around the privacy and dignity of residents, carried out by a friendly team who strive for exceptional standards. Staff receive specialist training and work to personalised objectives,… Read more about Old Farmhouse Residential Home

  • Care Provided
  • Residential
  • Older Person Care
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Physical Disability
  • Sensory Impairment
  • 31 Rooms from £1,300 / week
Tralee Rest Home

38-40 Tankerton Road, Tankerton, Whitstable CT5 2AB 

9.8 41 reviews
"Our mother, who has mixed dementia, moved to Tralee in May 2024, where she has settled well and is very happy. We had a bad experience at a…"   Read all 41 reviews

Tralee Rest Home is a residential home registered to provide care for elderly people. The Home is situated in the beautiful seafront town of Whitstable, Kent. It is a stones throw away from the town centre and harbour. Tralee Rest home is made up… Read more about Tralee Rest Home

  • Care Provided
  • Residential
  • Older Person Care
  • Dementia
  • Short Term/Respite
  • 36 Rooms from £950 / week
Bridge Haven Care Home

Conyngham Lane, Bridge, Canterbury CT4 5JX 

9.7 66 reviews
"I visited Bridge Haven on many occasions and was blown away by the staff. The care team were amazing. Kind, caring, gentle and attentive. I…"   Read all 66 reviews

Bridge Haven Care Centre has a rural setting in the village of Bridge, close to the city of Canterbury in Kent. It provides care and support for older people living with dementia and strives to give them a new and exciting quality of life during their… Read more about Bridge Haven Care Home

  • Care Provided
  • Residential
  • Older Person Care
  • Dementia
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Palliative Care
  • 53 Rooms from £1,111 / week
Littlebourne House

2 High Street, Littlebourne, Canterbury CT3 1UN 

8.6 7 reviews
"Our mother has been a resident at Littlebourne House for over three years and has not always been the easiest of residents. Nevertheless,…"   Read all 7 reviews

Littlebourne House is a converted manor house, renovated to suit the challenges of modern care. Situated in pleasant surroundings, the home offers a relaxing lifestyle at the same time as having numerous amenities nearby. Staff are experienced in… Read more about Littlebourne House

  • Care Provided
  • Residential
  • Older Person Care
  • Dementia
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Mental Health
  • Sensory Impairment
  • 65 Rooms from £1,345 / week
Willow Tree Lodge

126-128 Old Dover Road, Canterbury CT1 3PF 

9.5 40 reviews
"My dad spent his last 4 weeks of his life here at Willow Tree Lodge. The staff are so caring, friendly, amazing, professional and were…"   Read all 40 reviews

Willow Tree Lodge is a nursing and residential home registered to provide care for elderly people. The Home is situated in the historic Cathedral city of Canterbury, Kent. The home is set on the Old Dover Road in the much-favoured area of South Canterbury… Read more about Willow Tree Lodge

  • Care Provided
  • Nursing
  • Residential
  • Older Person Care
  • Dementia
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • 34 Rooms from £950 / week
St Brelades

5/6 Beacon Hill, Herne Bay CT6 6AU 

9.1 21 reviews
"Very helpful and caring and nothing is too much trouble. My wife is well looked after and any problems are reported to me either when I…"   Read all 21 reviews
Group/Owner Orla Homes Ltd

St Brelades, in Herne Bay, is a friendly residential service for women that welcomes older people with personal care needs, while also specialising in dementia care. All of the team are well-qualified to deliver care to a standard that loved ones… Read more about St Brelades

  • Care Provided
  • Residential
  • Older Person Care
  • Dementia
  • Short Term/Respite
  • 37 Rooms from £700 / week
The Cumberland

9/11 Beltinge Road, Herne Bay CT6 6DB 

8.8 19 reviews
"I have found all the staff to be very kind and welcoming. My mother has settled in well, despite being very anti-care home in the past. No…"   Read all 19 reviews
Group/Owner Orla Homes Ltd

The Cumberland is a pleasant Herne Bay care accommodation that specialises in support for mental health complications, with carers experienced in the challenges of dementia care. Both older and younger people are welcome, with carers aiming to see… Read more about The Cumberland

  • Care Provided
  • Residential
  • Older Person Care
  • Dementia
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Mental Health
  • 29 Rooms from £700 / week
Chaucer House Care Home

82 St Martin's Hill, Littlebourne Road, Canterbury CT1 1PS 

8.7 59 reviews
"The care and support my father had during his time at Chaucer House Care Home was excellent. He and the family were supported with kindness…"   Read all 59 reviews

Chaucer House Care Home is a purpose-built facility. The luxury care home provides residential, nursing and dementia care for 60 residents. At Chaucer House, staff work to create a welcoming atmosphere and put the health and wellbeing of the residents… Read more about Chaucer House Care Home

  • Care Provided
  • Nursing
  • Residential
  • Older Person Care
  • Dementia
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Mental Health
  • Sensory Impairment
  • 60 Rooms from £1,364 / week
The Laleham

117/121 Central Parade, Herne Bay CT6 5JN 

8.5 36 reviews
"I find the carers, nurses and management very friendly and attend to my husbands needs e.g when he needs to go to the toilet very promptly,…"   Read all 36 reviews

The Laleham is a residential home registered to provide care for older people.  The Home has breathtaking panoramic sea front, pier and coastal views.  The period properties are sitting on Herne Bay's promenade, boasting on its door step the Waltop Gardens… Read more about The Laleham

  • Care Provided
  • Residential
  • Older Person Care
  • Dementia
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Mental Health
  • Eating Disorders
  • 60 Rooms from £900 / week
Lyndhurst Rest Home Ltd

42/43 Marine Parade, Tankerton, Whitstable CT5 2BE 

8.2 15 reviews
"My wonderful nan has been a resident here for around 20 months, she’s now in her 90s so it’s very important she is receiving the best care.…"   Read all 15 reviews

The Lyndhurst rest home in Tankerton, Kent is situated in the South East of England, in the lovely town of Whitstable and aims to give its clients a relaxing and stimulating environment. Lyndhurst is designed over three floors and has disabled toilets… Read more about Lyndhurst Rest Home Ltd

  • Care Provided
  • Residential
  • Older Person Care
  • Dementia
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Physical Disability
  • Sensory Impairment
  • 44 Rooms from £1,100 / week
Whitstable House

Boorman Way, Whitstable CT5 3SE 

8.2 2 reviews
"My Mum and Aunt recently moved into Whitstable House for some respite. From the first contact, I have found all those involved to be…"   Read all 2 reviews

Whitstable House care home in Whitstable offers people care and compassion. Trained staff provide support for complex care needs, including palliative or respite care. Situated with views of the estuary, the care home provides varied social activities… Read more about Whitstable House

  • Care Provided
  • Nursing
  • Residential
  • Older Person Care
  • Dementia
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Physical Disability
  • Palliative Care
  • Younger Adults
  • Sensory Impairment
  • 101 Rooms from £1,995 / week
Saxon Lodge Residential Home Ltd

30 Western Avenue, Bridge, Canterbury CT4 5LT 

8.0 8 reviews
"My mum is very happy since being at Saxon Lodge. She has been kept clean, and everyone is nice, kind and helpful.…"   Read all 8 reviews

Saxon Lodge provides quality care for residents in a warm and welcoming environment. The home has an open house policy and encourages friends and family to visit their loved ones regularly. There is a courtyard garden which is accessible to residents… Read more about Saxon Lodge Residential Home Ltd

  • Care Provided
  • Residential
  • Older Person Care
  • Dementia
  • Short Term/Respite
  • 23 Rooms from £1,000 / week
High Pines Residential Home Ltd

47 Pigeon Lane, Herne Bay CT6 7ES 

11 reviews
"My stepfather is always well-groomed and well-presented no matter when we call. His room is clean and well-presented. Nothing is too much…"   Read all 11 reviews

High Pines is a family run residential care home located in Herne Bay. A warm and relaxed home that consists of nineteen bedrooms all furnished and decorated to a high standard, comfortable lounge areas, a dining room and modern kitchen along with… Read more about High Pines Residential Home Ltd

  • Care Provided
  • Residential
  • Older Person Care
  • Dementia
  • Short Term/Respite
  • 27 Rooms from £900 / week
Orchard House

Underdown Lane, Herne Bay CT6 5UD 

Group/Owner H M T Care
  • Care Provided
  • Residential
  • Short Term/Respite
  • Physical Disability
  • Younger Adults
  • 15 Rooms

Frequently Asked Questions about Canterbury Area Care Homes

How much do Care Homes Cost in Canterbury Area?

The average starting price for a Care Home in Canterbury Area is £1,270 per week for self-funders. This average starting price uses self-funding prices from both Residential Care Homes and Nursing Homes in Canterbury Area. For further details, see our Fees Guide.
Canterbury Area
Kent
England
UK
Average cost of Residential Care (per week)
Canterbury Area – £1,263
Kent – £1,350
England – £1,217
UK – £1,224
Average cost of Residential Dementia Care (per week)
Canterbury Area – £1,322
Kent – £1,394
England – £1,251
UK – £1,260
Average cost of Nursing Care (per week)
Canterbury Area – £1,640
Kent – £1,655
England – £1,480
UK – £1,473
Average cost of Nursing Dementia Care (per week)
Canterbury Area – £1,647
Kent – £1,679
England – £1,501
UK – £1,500
Average starting prices for self-funders in Canterbury Area Care Homes by care type
Average cost of Residential Care
£1,263 per week
Average cost of Residential Dementia Care
£1,322 per week
Average cost of Nursing Care
£1,640 per week
Average cost of Nursing Dementia Care
£1,647 per week

How many Care Homes are there in Canterbury Area?

There are 66 Care Homes in Canterbury Area, including 13 Nursing Homes & 53 Residential Care Homes.

Which Care Homes in Canterbury Area have the highest Review Score?

Harrier Lodge, Old Farmhouse Residential Home & Tralee Rest Home are some of the Care Homes with the highest Review Score in Canterbury Area.

Which Care Homes in Canterbury Area offer Nursing Care?

Harrier Lodge, Chestfield House & Haydon-Mayer Care Home are some of the 13 Nursing Homes in Canterbury Area.

How many Care Homes offer Dementia Care in Canterbury Area?

There are 36 Care Homes offering Dementia Care in Canterbury Area including Harrier Lodge, Highland House Care Home & Barchester Herne Place Care Home.

Which Care Homes offer Respite Care in Canterbury Area?

Respite Care is offered by 44 Care Homes in Canterbury Area including Harrier Lodge, Highland House Care Home & Barchester Herne Place Care Home.

How many Care Home listings in Canterbury Area have Reviews on carehome.co.uk?

There are 38 Care Homes listed with Reviews.

Which Care Homes in Canterbury Area have Bed Vacancies posted on carehome.co.uk?

There are currently 1 Care Homes with Bed Vacancies Posted.