Care homes in Whitfield
Every care home registered in Whitfield, with its rating from the Care Quality Commission and how that rating has changed.
Whitfield is in Kent, the South East. See all care homes in Kent
Whitfield has 16 care homes currently providing care, with 382 beds. 2 provide nursing care and 7 support people living with dementia. 73% of those with a rating are rated Good or Outstanding, compared with 78% across Kent.
Best-rated care homes in Whitfield
Ranked by CQC rating, then by most recent inspection. No service pays to appear here.
- O Outstanding Wolverton Court Care homeRated
- G Good Ashingham House Care homeRated
- G Good 55 Sandwich Road Care homeRated
- G Good Applecroft Care Home Care home with nursingRated
- G Good Whitfield Care homeRated
- G Good St. Michaels Care homeRated
- G Good Brambling House Care homeRated
- G Good Brambling Lodge Care homeRated
- G Good Riverlea House Care homeRated
- G Good Hillbrow Care homeRated
All care homes in Whitfield
Places are based on Ordnance Survey place names. A service is listed under the nearest named place in its council area.
16 care homes
- O Outstanding Wolverton Court Care home6 beds CT15 7DS Rated
- G Good 55 Sandwich Road Care home2 beds CT16 3LT Rated
- G Good Applecroft Care Home Care home with nursing75 beds CT17 0ER Rated
- G Good Ashingham House Care home10 beds CT16 3DJ Rated
- G Good Brambling House Care home20 beds CT15 7PG Rated
- G Good Brambling Lodge Care home27 beds CT15 7PG Rated
- G Good Hillbrow Care home9 beds CT17 0SE Rated
- G Good Riverlea House Care home44 beds CT17 0QY Rated
- G Good St. Michaels Care home5 beds CT16 3DE Rated
- G Good Swerford House Care home7 beds CT16 3AW Rated
- G Good Whitfield Care home30 beds CT16 3JP Rated
- RI Requires improvement Alandale Residential Home Care home35 beds CT16 3JB Rated
- RI Requires improvement Ivy Bank Residential Care Home Care home27 beds CT16 3DB Rated
- RI Requires improvement Woodside Residential Care Home Care home40 beds CT16 3BE Rated
- I Inadequate Temple Ewell Nursing Home Care home with nursing44 beds CT16 3DB Rated
- – Not yet rated 1 beds CT16 3HH No rating date
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 50% in 2015 to 73% in 2026.
In 2015, 4 of the care homes open today had a rating. In 2026, 15 did. Every rating is the Care Quality Commission's.
| Year | Rated | Rated Good or Outstanding | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 4 | 2 | 50% |
| 2016 | 11 | 8 | 73% |
| 2017 | 15 | 13 | 87% |
| 2018 | 15 | 14 | 93% |
| 2019 | 15 | 12 | 80% |
| 2020 | 15 | 14 | 93% |
| 2021 | 15 | 14 | 93% |
| 2022 | 15 | 13 | 87% |
| 2023 | 15 | 12 | 80% |
| 2024 | 15 | 12 | 80% |
| 2025 | 15 | 12 | 80% |
| 2026 | 15 | 11 | 73% |
Recent changes
In the last 12 months, 1 care home dropped its rating. None improved.
Dropped (1)
- I Inadequate Temple Ewell Nursing Home Down from Good to Inadequate
Who runs care homes here
Providers with two or more care homes in Whitfield.
- High Quality Lifestyles Limited 4 homes, 4 rated Good or Outstanding
- Gem Holistic Care Ltd 2 homes, 2 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 Whitfield?
- Whitfield has 16 care homes currently providing care, with 382 beds.
- How many care homes in Whitfield are rated Outstanding?
- 1 is rated Outstanding by the Care Quality Commission: Wolverton Court.
- Which care homes in Whitfield provide nursing care?
- 2 care homes provide nursing care in Whitfield. Show only the care homes with nursing.
- How do I arrange a care needs assessment in Whitfield?
- Whitfield 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 Whitfield
5 home care services are registered here too. See home care in Whitfield