Wantsum Lodge
- Care home
- 41 beds
- No nursing
- Dementia care
- Registered since 2013
- Kent, South East
Good
Rated on
Rating from the Care Quality Commission.
At a glance
2 ratings
Rated Good at every inspection since 2016.
8 years
since the latest rating was published. A rating this old may not show how the service is today.
332 of 445
rated care homes in Kent are rated Good, like this one.
Wantsum Lodge: inspection record
Rated Good in March 2019.
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Ratings published by the Care Quality Commission.
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What inspectors found
From the Care Quality Commission's inspection report published 26 March 2019. Quoted under the Open Government Licence.
About the service: • Wantsum Lodge is a residential care home which provided personal care to people aged 65 and over. • Wantsum Lodge is situated in the town of Ramsgate. • At the time of the inspection the service was supporting 38 people. • For more details, please see the full report which is on the CQC website at www.cqc.org.uk
Read the rest of CQC's summary
People's experience of using this service:
•One person told us, "I feel my relative is totally safe here. Before she came here there was a problem of mobility and becoming unsteady. I don't worry about her at all now." Another person told us, "Staff here are fantastic, • People had good relationships with staff, who were knowledgeable of their physical and emotional needs, as well as likes, dislikes and interests. Staff were responsive to changes in people's health needs. If needed, they sought advice from relevant professionals.
• People felt safe living at the service.
• People were encouraged to be as independent as possible.
• People felt comfortable raising any complaints with staff and the deputy manager.
• People were fully involved in their care planning and received information in a way that they understood.
• People were protected from the spread of infection and medicines were stored and managed safely.
• People were asked feedback about the service they received.
• People found the deputy manager approachable and supportive.
Questions to ask when you visit
- The last rating is 8 years old. Ask what has changed since then.
- Ask to see the most recent Care Quality Commission (CQC) report and what the home did about any points in it.
- Visit at different times of day, including a mealtime.
Registration details
- Registered manager
- Tracy Clements
- Registered with the CQC since
- What it provides
- Care home service without nursing
- Who it supports
- Dementia, Older People
Inspection report
Read the full inspection report (opens the Care Quality Commission website)2 inspection reports, latest 26 March 2019. The reports are on 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
- Wantsum Lodge LimitedBrand: Deer Capital
- Ownership type
- Organisation
- Companies House number
- 08426876 (opens Companies House)
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 Wantsum Lodge provide nursing care?
- No. The Care Quality Commission lists Wantsum Lodge as a care home without nursing.
- How many beds does Wantsum Lodge have?
- The Care Quality Commission's register lists 41 beds at Wantsum Lodge.
- When was Wantsum Lodge last inspected?
- The Care Quality Commission's latest rating for Wantsum Lodge was published on 26 March 2019.
- Who runs Wantsum Lodge?
- Wantsum Lodge is run by Wantsum Lodge Limited.
- What is Wantsum Lodge's CQC rating?
- Its overall rating from the Care Quality Commission is Good, published on 26 March 2019.
Contact
- Phone
- 01843 582666
- Address
- 32 St Mildreds Road, Ramsgate, CT11 0EF Map (opens Google Maps)
Compare nearby
- G Ashdene House Good, less than 0.1 miles away
- G Keele House Good, 0.6 miles away
- G Ramsgate Care Centre Good, 0.8 miles away
- G SENSE - 163 Newington Road Good, 1.3 miles away
- O Rose Farm House Outstanding, 1.6 miles away