Rated Care Homes

Care homes in Canterbury

Every care home registered in Canterbury, with its rating from the Care Quality Commission and how that rating has changed.

Canterbury is in Kent, the South East. See all care homes in Kent

Ratings updated 2 November 2026. Every rating is the Care Quality Commission's.

Canterbury has 10 care homes currently providing care, with 217 beds. 2 provide nursing care and 5 support people living with dementia. 78% of those with a rating are rated Good or Outstanding, the same as across Kent.

All care homes in Canterbury

Places are based on Ordnance Survey place names. A service is listed under the nearest named place in its council area.

10 care homes

  1. G Good 4 beds CT2 8ED Rated
  2. G Good
    Footprints Care home
    10 beds CT3 4AP Rated
  3. G Good
    Highland House Care home
    30 beds CT3 4AE Rated
  4. G Good 6 beds CT1 3SG Rated
  5. G Good
    Roper House Care home
    24 beds CT2 8BZ Rated
  6. G Good 31 beds CT1 3SA Rated
  7. G Good
    Willow Tree Lodge Care home with nursing
    34 beds CT1 3PF Rated
  8. RI Requires improvement 4 beds CT2 7TH Rated
  9. I Inadequate
    Chaucer House Care home with nursing
    60 beds CT1 1PS Rated
  10. – Not yet rated 14 beds CT1 3NF No rating date

Recent changes

In the last 12 months, 1 care home dropped its rating. None improved.

Dropped (1)

  1. I Inadequate
    Chaucer House Down from Good to Inadequate

Who runs care homes here

Providers with two or more care homes in Canterbury.

  • L'Arche 2 homes, 1 rated Good or Outstanding

Getting help from Kent County Council

The council's adult social care team is the place to start. They can assess the care you need and explain how it might be paid for.

Care needs assessment
Ask for a care needs assessment
Phone
03000 41 61 61 Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm

Checked on the council's website, November 2026.

Common questions

How many care homes are there in Canterbury?
Canterbury has 10 care homes currently providing care, with 217 beds.
How many care homes in Canterbury are rated Outstanding?
None of the care homes in Canterbury is rated Outstanding by the Care Quality Commission.
Which care homes in Canterbury provide nursing care?
2 care homes provide nursing care in Canterbury. Show only the care homes with nursing.
How do I arrange a care needs assessment in Canterbury?
Canterbury is in Kent, so ask the adult social care team at Kent County Council for a care needs assessment. Start on the council's care needs assessment page. You can also phone 03000 41 61 61.

Nearby neighbourhoods

All care homes areas in the South East

Home care in Canterbury

19 home care services are registered here too. See home care in Canterbury