L'Arche Kent Faith House
- Care home
- 4 beds
- No nursing
- Registered since 2024
- Canterbury, Kent, South East
Requires improvement
Rated on
Rating from the Care Quality Commission.
This rating was carried over from the previous owner after a change of ownership.
At a glance
2 ratings
Its last inspection moved it down from Good to Requires improvement.
4 years
since the latest rating was published. A rating this old may not show how the service is today.
89 of 445
rated care homes in Kent are rated Requires improvement, like this one.
L'Arche Kent Faith House: inspection record
Rated Requires improvement in February 2023, down from Good.
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Ratings published by the Care Quality Commission.
Compare nearby
Nearest rated Good or Outstanding: Canterbury Adult Support Unit (Good, 0.1 miles away) and Roper House (Good, 0.3 miles away).
Nearest care homes:
- G Canterbury Adult Support Unit Good, 0.1 miles away
- G Roper House Good, 0.3 miles away
- G The Red House Nursing Home Good, 0.5 miles away
- G The Old Rectory Retirement Home Good, 0.7 miles away
- G L'Arche Kent The Rainbow Good, 1.1 miles away
Questions to ask when you visit
- Safe was rated Requires improvement on 9 February 2023. Ask how medicines are managed, how staffing levels are decided and how incidents are reviewed.
- Well-led was rated Requires improvement on 9 February 2023. Ask about changes in management and what has changed since the report.
- The last rating is 4 years old. Ask what has changed since then.
Registration details
- Registered manager
- Malgorzata Szukala
- Registered with the CQC since
- What it provides
- Care home service without nursing
- Who it supports
- Learning disabilities or autistic spectrum disorder, Older People, Younger Adults
Inspection report
Read the full inspection report (opens the Care Quality Commission website)The rating is the Care Quality Commission's. We show it as published and do not change it.
Who runs it
- Provider
- L'Arche
- Ownership type
- Organisation
- Companies House number
- 01055041 (opens Companies House)
- Charity number
- 264166
L'Arche runs 13 services in England, 7 of them in the South East. 11 are rated Good or Outstanding and 2 are rated Requires improvement or Inadequate.
Other services run by L'Arche
- O L'Arche - Manchester Office Outstanding. Home care, Manchester, North West
- O L'Arche Ipswich Outstanding. Home care, Suffolk, East of England
- G L'Arche Bognor Regis Good. Home care, West Sussex
- G L'Arche Bognor Regis Bethany Good. Care home, West Sussex
Getting help from Kent County Council
The council can assess what care someone needs and tell them what help with the cost they may get.
- Adult social care at Kent County Council
- Ask for a care needs assessment
- Phone: 03000 41 61 61, Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm
- Contact adult social care online
- Support for carers
- Paying for care: Kent County Council
Checked on the council's website, November 2026.
Common questions
- Does L'Arche Kent Faith House provide nursing care?
- No. The Care Quality Commission lists L'Arche Kent Faith House as a care home without nursing.
- How many beds does L'Arche Kent Faith House have?
- The Care Quality Commission's register lists 4 beds at L'Arche Kent Faith House.
- When was L'Arche Kent Faith House last inspected?
- The Care Quality Commission's latest rating for L'Arche Kent Faith House was published on 9 February 2023.
- Who runs L'Arche Kent Faith House?
- L'Arche Kent Faith House is run by L'Arche. It runs 13 services in England, 7 of them in the South East.
- What is L'Arche Kent Faith House's CQC rating?
- Its overall rating from the Care Quality Commission is Requires improvement, published on 9 February 2023.
Contact
- Address
- 21-22, Redwood Close, Canterbury, CT2 7TH Map (opens Google Maps)
Compare nearby
Nearest rated Good or Outstanding: Canterbury Adult Support Unit (Good, 0.1 miles away) and Roper House (Good, 0.3 miles away).
Nearest care homes:
- G Canterbury Adult Support Unit Good, 0.1 miles away
- G Roper House Good, 0.3 miles away
- G The Red House Nursing Home Good, 0.5 miles away
- G The Old Rectory Retirement Home Good, 0.7 miles away
- G L'Arche Kent The Rainbow Good, 1.1 miles away