Care homes in Folkestone
Every care home registered in Folkestone, with its rating from the Care Quality Commission and how that rating has changed.
Folkestone is in Kent, the South East. See all care homes in Kent
Folkestone has 19 care homes currently providing care, with 467 beds. 2 provide nursing care and 7 support people living with dementia. 63% of those with a rating are rated Good or Outstanding, compared with 78% across Kent.
Best-rated care homes in Folkestone
Ranked by CQC rating, then by most recent inspection. No service pays to appear here.
- G Good Maple House Care homeRated
- G Good Seaview Care homeRated
- G Good Folkestone Care Centre Care home with nursingRated
- G Good Tristford Care homeRated
- G Good St Heliers Care Home Care homeRated
- G Good Broadmeadow Care homeRated
- G Good Grimston House Care Home Care homeRated
- G Good Grosvenor Court Care homeRated
- G Good The Grange Care Home Care homeRated
- G Good Wells Lodge Nursing Home Care home with nursingRated
All care homes in Folkestone
Places are based on Ordnance Survey place names. A service is listed under the nearest named place in its council area.
19 care homes
- G Good Broadmeadow Care home48 beds CT19 5DN Rated
- G Good Camelot Lodge Care home, also home care10 beds CT20 2SL Rated
- G Good Folkestone Care Centre Care home with nursing110 beds CT20 2NB Rated
- G Good Grimston House Care Home Care home21 beds CT20 2PU Rated
- G Good Grosvenor Court Care home13 beds CT19 5HP Rated
- G Good Maple House Care home6 beds CT19 5HW Rated
- G Good Seaview Care home6 beds CT18 7HW Rated
- G Good St Heliers Care Home Care home30 beds CT20 2EF Rated
- G Good The Grange Care Home Care home28 beds CT19 5JB Rated
- G Good Tristford Care home12 beds CT19 5HJ Rated
- G Good Wells Lodge Nursing Home Care home with nursing22 beds CT20 2HA Rated
- G Good Westview Care home6 beds CT20 2JR Rated
- RI Requires improvement Arthur Court Care home19 beds CT20 2SL Rated
- RI Requires improvement Burnham Care home5 beds CT19 5HW Rated
- RI Requires improvement Hatfield Lodge Care home34 beds CT20 2RP Rated
- RI Requires improvement Millfield House Care home8 beds CT20 1EU Rated
- RI Requires improvement St Claire's Care Home Care home39 beds CT20 1DQ Rated
- RI Requires improvement The Cherries Care home6 beds CT19 5HW Rated
- RI Requires improvement Tudor Lodge Care home44 beds CT20 2SA Rated
No care homes match those filters.
How ratings have changed since 2015
Share rated Good or Outstanding at the end of each year, among services open today.
The share rose from 60% in 2015 to 63% in 2026.
In 2015, 5 of the care homes open today had a rating. In 2026, 19 did. Every rating is the Care Quality Commission's.
| Year | Rated | Rated Good or Outstanding | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 5 | 3 | 60% |
| 2016 | 10 | 6 | 60% |
| 2017 | 15 | 8 | 53% |
| 2018 | 15 | 9 | 60% |
| 2019 | 19 | 15 | 79% |
| 2020 | 19 | 15 | 79% |
| 2021 | 19 | 16 | 84% |
| 2022 | 19 | 16 | 84% |
| 2023 | 19 | 15 | 79% |
| 2024 | 19 | 15 | 79% |
| 2025 | 19 | 13 | 68% |
| 2026 | 19 | 12 | 63% |
Recent changes
In the last 12 months, 1 care home improved its rating and 1 dropped.
Improved (1)
- RI Requires improvement Hatfield Lodge Up from Inadequate to Requires improvement
Dropped (1)
- RI Requires improvement St Claire's Care Home Down from Good to Requires improvement
Who runs care homes here
Providers with two or more care homes in Folkestone.
- Lothlorien Community Limited 3 homes, 2 rated Good or Outstanding
- MNP Complete Care Limited 3 homes, 1 rated Good or Outstanding
- ACL Homes Plus Limited 2 homes, 1 rated Good or Outstanding
- Rosemere Care Home Ltd 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.
- Adult social care
- Adult social care at Kent County Council
- Care needs assessment
- Ask for a care needs assessment
- Phone
- 03000 41 61 61 Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm
- Online
- Make a request online
- Carers
- Support for carers
Checked on the council's website, November 2026.
Common questions
- How many care homes are there in Folkestone?
- Folkestone has 19 care homes currently providing care, with 467 beds.
- How many care homes in Folkestone are rated Outstanding?
- None of the care homes in Folkestone is rated Outstanding by the Care Quality Commission.
- Which care homes in Folkestone provide nursing care?
- 2 care homes provide nursing care in Folkestone. Show only the care homes with nursing.
- How do I arrange a care needs assessment in Folkestone?
- Folkestone 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
Home care in Folkestone
7 home care services are registered here too. See home care in Folkestone