Nursing Homes in Kent

Finding nursing homes in Kent shouldn`t be two difficult, with 118 homes in the county offering various types of care and nursing. Maidstone and Canterbury are two of the most populated areas of the county and are well supplied with nursing homes. This article will look at some of the nursing homes in Kent.

Harbledown Lodge Nursing Home

Harbledown is one of the most luxurious nursing homes in Kent, situated in the Canterbury area of the county the home is set in extensive grounds spreading over 50 acres. The attractive gardens and elegant 19th century Georgian house are beneficial to the well-being of residents at the home who receive 24 hour registered care for dementia and related illnesses such as Alzheimer`s. 56 residents can be housed with six of the rooms providing accommodation for couples who wish to share, three stars rating from the CQC adds to their all-round excellence. Prices at the home start from £450 per week.

Barty House Nursing Home

Barty House Nursing Home is registered to provide care to 59 residents with long and short care packages to suit residents with old age conditions as-well as a range of other conditions such as mental health issues and neurological disorders. Nursing homes in Kent do not come any more imposing than Barty House and the far reaching views of the surrounding countryside is a joy to behold.  There are two dedicated full-time activity coordinators to provide a range of fun and stimulating activities on a regular basis that can enhance and enrich the well-being of residents. The is littered with excellent facilities including a custom built, fully equipped cinema room in which residents can enjoy movies of their choice. Rooms are fitted with nurse call systems along with flat screen TV`s with a choice of 30 channels and a DVD library to enjoy.

Sutton Valence Care Home

Owned by Four Seasons Health Care, like numerous other nursing homes in Kent, Sutton Valence has a reputation for excellent care. Its location is one of the homes major attractions, situated in landscaped gardens close to the M20 motorway and just two miles from the magnificent Leeds Castle. 73 elderly residents can be housed with 61 single occupancy rooms and 6 shared rooms and residents can relax in the quiet sitting home or in the TV lounges.  Fresh produce is used daily to produce a wide variety of meals that can also be made to suit specific dietary requirements.

Broad Oak Manor Nursing Home

Like many other BUPA run nursing homes in Kent, Broad Oak Manor is three stars CQC awarded home meaning and excellent standard of nursing and care. Based in the Dartford area of the county the home offers care to elderly residents and those with physical disabilities, and its location in a quiet residential area allows for relaxation as easy access to local amenities. All bedrooms at the home have en suite facilities and 24 hour access to registered nurses and expert carers.