Rated Care Homes

Care homes in Maidstone

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

Maidstone 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.

Maidstone has 15 care homes currently providing care, with 550 beds. 6 provide nursing care and 11 support people living with dementia. 67% of those with a rating are rated Good or Outstanding, compared with 78% across Kent.

All care homes in Maidstone

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

15 care homes

  1. G Good
    Aspen House Care home
    16 beds ME16 0SH Rated
  2. G Good 18 beds ME16 8AX Rated
  3. G Good 29 beds ME16 0HX Rated
  4. G Good
    Eastfield Care home
    43 beds ME14 5HY Rated
  5. G Good
    Glenhurst Lodge Care home with nursing
    23 beds ME14 5DX Rated
  6. G Good 19 beds ME16 0SL Rated
  7. G Good
    Poplars Care Centre Care home with nursing
    71 beds ME16 8SU Rated
  8. G Good
    Sapphire House Care home
    6 beds ME16 8SR Rated
  9. G Good 44 beds ME16 8AU Rated
  10. G Good
    The Oast Care home
    28 beds ME15 7AT Rated
  11. RI Requires improvement
    Betsy Clara Nursing Home Care home with nursing
    50 beds ME15 6UW Rated
  12. RI Requires improvement
    Lukestone Dementia Nursing Home Care home with nursing
    44 beds ME16 8BS Rated
  13. RI Requires improvement
    Maidstone Care Centre Care home with nursing
    58 beds ME14 2AR Rated
  14. RI Requires improvement 39 beds ME16 8AT Rated
  15. I Inadequate
    Pilgrims Way Care Home with Nursing Care home with nursing
    62 beds ME16 8AU Rated

How ratings have changed since 2015

Share of care homes in Maidstone rated Good or Outstanding at the end of each year, 2015 to 2026. The share rose from 29% in 2015 to 67% in 2026. 100% 29% 67% 201520202026 Share of care homes in Maidstone rated Good or Outstanding at the end of each year, 2015 to 2026. The share rose from 29% in 2015 to 67% in 2026. 100% 29% 67% 201520202026

Share rated Good or Outstanding at the end of each year, among services open today.

The share rose from 29% in 2015 to 67% in 2026.

In 2015, 7 of the care homes open today had a rating. In 2026, 15 did. Every rating is the Care Quality Commission's.

Share of care homes in Maidstone rated Good or Outstanding, by year
YearRatedRated Good or OutstandingShare
20157229%
201612975%
2017131292%
2018131292%
2019141393%
2020141393%
2021151280%
2022151280%
2023151280%
2024151280%
2025151173%
2026151067%

Recent changes

In the last 12 months, 1 care home improved its rating and 2 dropped.

Improved (1)

  1. G Good
    Cedardale Residential Home Up from Inadequate to Good

Dropped (2)

  1. I Inadequate
    Pilgrims Way Care Home with Nursing Down from Good to Inadequate
  2. RI Requires improvement
    Betsy Clara Nursing Home Down from Good to Requires improvement

Who runs care homes here

Providers with two or more care homes in Maidstone.

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 Maidstone?
Maidstone has 15 care homes currently providing care, with 550 beds.
How many care homes in Maidstone are rated Outstanding?
None of the care homes in Maidstone is rated Outstanding by the Care Quality Commission.
Which care homes in Maidstone provide nursing care?
6 care homes provide nursing care in Maidstone. Show only the care homes with nursing.
How do I arrange a care needs assessment in Maidstone?
Maidstone 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

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Home care in Maidstone

32 home care services are registered here too. See home care in Maidstone