Care Homes for Older People in and around Ashford (Kent)

Q: Older Person Care Home costs in and around Ashford

The average costs for older person care homes in and around Ashford can vary depending on the type of care required. Please refer to the detailed breakdown for more information.

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9.9

Breton Court

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Halden Heights Nursing Home

9.8

Park View Care Centre

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Balgowan House

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Browse 30 Ashford (Kent) Older Person Care Homes

Avg. Review Score 9.5
Total 1,562 Reviews
Avg. Starting Price £1,628 per week

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Barchester Rose Water Place

Tuscany Way, Langley, Maidstone ME17 3ZB

11.4 miles from centre of Ashford

9.935 Reviews

36 1

"Carolyn, and all the care staff have worked so hard to help our mum settle + support us too. There have been some difficult times, but..."Read all 35 reviews

from £1,865 / weekSize 66 rooms

Group/Owner Barchester Healthcare Ltd

Barchester Rose Water Place in Maidstone, Kent offers a welcoming home for residents. The home has quiet areas and daily social activities which residents can participate in as much as they wish. Meals... Read more

Older Person Care
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Brabourne Care Centre

209 Hythe Road, Willesborough, Ashford TN24 8PL

0.6 miles from centre of Ashford

9.9102 Reviews

15 1

"We recently arranged a 7 day respite stay for my husband at the Brabourne care home, Ashford . We as a family were very pleased with the..."Read all 102 reviews

from £1,725 / weekSize 82 rooms

Group/Owner Opus Care Ltd

Brabourne Care Centre opened in 2006 and provides bespoke care packages for a range of needs from residential and dementia to convalescent and end-of-life care. Facilities include lounges and en-suite... Read more

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Montfort Manor

Kennington Road, Ashford TN24 0LZ

1.9 miles from centre of Ashford

9.9101 Reviews

24 3

"My father has just been staying at Montfort Manor for a couple of weeks after having surgery. We had to find a care home at short notice,..."Read all 101 reviews

from £1,726 / weekSize 68 rooms

Group/Owner Care UK

The skilled team at Montfort Manor delivers nursing, residential and dementia care on a short-term and permanent basis. The purpose-built care home has been designed with residents' health and wellbeing... Read more

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Breton Court

Grange Road, St Michaels, Tenterden TN30 6EE

9.3 miles from centre of Ashford

9.982 Reviews

13 2

"Mum is very happy and settled. Considered this her home from day 1 and loves the staff. This gives me the peace of mind to know she is..."Read all 82 reviews

from £1,595 / weekSize 28 rooms

Group/Owner A Better Care

Breton Court is set in an idyllic residential location in the village of St Michaels, just minutes away from the beautiful town of Tenterden. A truly dedicated team provide residential care, day care... Read more

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Singleton Nursing and Residential Home

Hoxton Close, Ashford TN23 5LB

1.6 miles from centre of Ashford

9.846 Reviews

"My Grandmother has been living at Singleton nursing home for just over 3 years and there isn't a day that goes by that we, as a family,..."Read all 46 reviews

from £1,600 / weekSize 49 rooms

Singleton Nursing and Residential Home, located in a residential area of Ashford in Kent, provides person centred care in a relaxed and welcoming setting. With registered nurses available 24 hours... Read more

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Halden Heights Nursing Home

Ashford Road, High Halden, Ashford TN26 3BP

8.3 miles from centre of Ashford

9.8138 Reviews

17 1

"Very satisfied with the care shown, and given, by every member of staff. All staff were professional and friendly and made a difficult..."Read all 138 reviews

from £1,925 / weekSize 101 rooms

Group/Owner Eleanor Nursing and Social Care Ltd

Halden Heights Nursing Home is a purpose-built nursing home in High Halden, near Tenterden, providing personalised nursing, dementia nursing and respite care for older people in a peaceful Kent countryside... Read more

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Hythe View

91 North Road, Hythe CT21 5ET

10.2 miles from centre of Ashford

9.860 Reviews

"I believe my Dad is now the longest resident since 2013 following a severe stroke. He has & always been treated with respect as per his..."Read all 60 reviews

from £1,600 / weekSize 40 rooms

Group/Owner Integrum Care Group

Hythe View is a well established nursing home located on high ground overlooking Hythe town and with lovely views out to sea. The home is located in a quiet residential area and benefits from large and... Read more

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Park View Care Centre

Field View, Park Farm, Ashford TN23 3NZ

2.1 miles from centre of Ashford

9.8131 Reviews

28 1

"We visit Park View regular, we have noticed alot of changes which are all good. Today they put on a BQ for residents and family members,..."Read all 131 reviews

from £1,750 / weekSize 88 rooms

Group/Owner RCH Care Homes Ltd

Welcome to Park View Care Centre in Ashford, where compassionate Nursing and Dementia care are delivered with a person-centred approach. The dedicated team of nurses, carers, and support staff are committed... Read more

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Lark View Care Home

Cockering Road, Thanington, Canterbury CT1 3UR

11.2 miles from centre of Ashford

9.818 Reviews

"My fiercely independent, elderly aunt suffered a fall a year ago, which led to her needing full time care and Lark View was chosen as it..."Read all 18 reviews

from £1,500 / weekSize 64 rooms

Lark View is a brand-new, purpose-built care home which opened in Summer 2023. Offering the very best facilities combined with a dedicated team of professionals, they pride themselves in providing... Read more

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Balgowan House

46 Bartholomew Lane, Hythe CT21 4BX

10.1 miles from centre of Ashford

9.785 Reviews

"I visit my friend in the home. I am always pleased with how well she is cared for, staff are very friendly. There is always evidence of..."Read all 85 reviews

from £1,640 / weekSize 40 rooms

Group/Owner Integrum Care Group

Balgowan House is a well-established nursing home located close to the centre of Saltwood village near Hythe in Kent. The building has been extended and refurbished (completed 2016) to provide warm, welcoming... Read more

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Saltwood Care Centre

Tanners Hill, Hythe CT21 5UQ

10.7 miles from centre of Ashford

9.784 Reviews

"After a poor interim placement from hospital, Saltwood Care Centre was a revelation. Starting with the receptionist, all the staff (and..."Read all 84 reviews

from £1,800 / weekSize 68 rooms

Group/Owner Integrum Care Group

Saltwood Care Centre is located on Tanners Hill, Hythe just a short walk from the shops and facilities of the High Street. Extensions and refurbishments to the building, have created a delightfully... Read more

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Woodchurch House

Brook Street, Woodchurch, Ashford TN26 3SN

6.9 miles from centre of Ashford

9.763 Reviews

12 1

"Sadly we had to find respite for my mother in law after a nasty fall. Woodchurch House were able to take her with immediate effect. With..."Read all 63 reviews

from £2,125 / weekSize 85 rooms

Group/Owner Hartford Care Group Ltd

Nestled in the picturesque village of Woodchurch, Woodchurch House is a purpose-built, 60-bed, state-of-the-art care home thoughtfully designed to support a range of needs. Set within two acres of beautifully... Read more

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Warren Lodge Care Home

Warren Lane, Ashford TN24 8UF

0.7 miles from centre of Ashford

9.778 Reviews

"My Husband who is suffering with Dementia and other ailments went into Warren Lodge in April,at first for respite but after assessment for..."Read all 78 reviews

from £1,550 / weekSize 64 rooms

Group/Owner Bupa Care Homes

Warren Lodge provides person-centred care for people living with dementia, including residential and nursing care. This purpose-built home has dementia champions who work to improve the quality of life... Read more

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Barchester Ashminster House Care Home

Clive Dennis Court, Off Hythe Road, Ashford TN24 0LX

0.9 miles from centre of Ashford

9.798 Reviews

18 1

"Were treated to a lovely lunch in the private dining room on this visit Have been twice before and really enjoy the friendly welcome from..."Read all 98 reviews

from £1,890 / weekSize 60 rooms

Group/Owner Barchester Healthcare Ltd

Situated near to the historic town of Ashford, Ashminster House is a short journey away from the stunning countryside of Romney Marsh, the North Downs and the High Weald. The accommodation at Ashminster... Read more

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Old Rectory Care Home

New Hall Close, Dymchurch, Romney Marsh TN29 0LE

9.9 miles from centre of Ashford

9.666 Reviews

20 3

"Lovely care home with wonderful caring friendly staff. Food is exceptionally good and activities are enjoyable. Accommodation is always..."Read all 66 reviews

from £1,055 / weekSize 35 rooms

Group/Owner ACI Care

Nestled in the heart of Dymchurch, just a short stroll from the beach, this beautiful Victorian home offers a warm welcome, a strong sense of community and the peace of mind that comes with knowing you’re... Read more

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Canterbury House

Tettenhall Way, Faversham ME13 8YQ

10.7 miles from centre of Ashford

9.656 Reviews

13 2

"Mum has settled into Canterbury House really well during her respite stay. The staff have all been very kind, patient and caring, which has..."Read all 56 reviews

from £1,675 / weekSize 66 rooms

Group/Owner Anchor

Canterbury House is a purpose-built care home providing residential and residential dementia care for up to 66 older people. They are welcoming new residents for permanent care and shorter or trial stays.... Read more

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Chippendayle Lodge Care Home

10 Chippendayle Drive, Harrietsham, Maidstone ME17 1AD

10.7 miles from centre of Ashford

9.130 Reviews

"My dad has been at Chippendayle for 6 months. He has been very depressed and this was so hard for me And my brothers. The manager has got..."Read all 30 reviews

from £1,200 / weekSize 52 rooms

Group/Owner Charing Healthcare Ltd

Chippendayle Lodge Care Home is located in the village of Harrietsham, close to the town of Maidstone and all local amenities. The home provides a residential care service for those living with dementia... Read more

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Martello Manor

18 Farmer Road, Hythe CT21 6FY

10.5 miles from centre of Ashford

9.18 Reviews

29 1

"From initial contact onwards it was clear that Martello Manor is exceptional and just the place for my Mum (now resident). The facilities..."Read all 8 reviews

from £1,600 / weekSize 70 rooms

Group/Owner Boutique Care Homes

Opening Summer 2026, Martello Manor is located in the historic coastal town of Hythe, Kent. The home features high-quality interiors and sea views, offering a warm and tranquil environment where comfort... Read more

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Acacia House - Tenterden

Ashford Road, St Michaels, Tenterden TN30 6QA

9 miles from centre of Ashford

9.991 Reviews

"Dad's been in Acacia House for a couple of years and he couldn't be happier. The food options are good, he's kept well groomed by the..."Read all 91 reviews

from £1,650 / weekSize 47 rooms

Group/Owner Abode Care Homes

Acacia House is a welcoming nursing home in the charming village of St Michaels, Tenterden, offering a safe, homely, and supportive environment where every resident is treated with kindness, dignity,... Read more

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Brambles Care Home

Bramble Lane, Wye, Ashford TN25 5EE

3.4 miles from centre of Ashford

9.531 Reviews

16 1

"My father has spent over a year at Brambles Care Home. During this time he has been well looked after and cared for. All the staff are kind..."Read all 31 reviews

from £1,350 / weekSize 28 rooms

Brambles sits in the beautiful village of Wye, an area steeped in history and with some of the finest scenery in the Kent countryside. The care home provides a safe and secure environment where residents... Read more

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The Grange

2 The Street, Kennington, Ashford TN24 9EX

1.5 miles from centre of Ashford

9.529 Reviews

12 1

"Excellence care home in the area. Management and the staff are very kindly helping to my Grandma. Weekly activities are amazing...."Read all 29 reviews

from £1,200 / weekSize 29 rooms

Accommodation is provided by 19 standard rooms, 3 standard en-suite and 4 large en-suite rooms that are suitable for dual occupancy. There are two lifts access to all floors. There are two sitting... Read more

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Carnalea

5/9 London Road, Faversham ME13 8TA

11.1 miles from centre of Ashford

8.521 Reviews

"Mum was a resident at Carnalea from September 2019 until January 2026. She was hospitalised following a fall at home, and it was clear that..."Read all 21 reviews

from £1,310 / weekSize 50 rooms

Proudly family-owned and operated, Carnalea is committed to providing a personal touch across all their care. The team appreciates the importance of friendly faces and familiarity when it comes to senior... Read more

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Cornerways Residential Home

1 Tanners Hill, Hythe CT21 5UE

10.7 miles from centre of Ashford

9.424 Reviews

"Mum was living at corner ways for just over three years. Mum really enjoyed her time at corner ways and felt very looked after through out..."Read all 24 reviews

from £1,000 / weekSize 20 rooms

Group/Owner Merryhill Care Ltd

Cornerways Residential Home is based in the picturesque town of Hythe. Located on the edge of the High Street, it is within walking distance to all amenities. It has been operating for over 20 years... Read more

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Heathfield

Canterbury Road, Ashford TN24 8QG

0.4 miles from centre of Ashford

9.116 Reviews

12 1

"My father was looked after very well whilst he stayed at Heathfield, he enjoyed the home made meals, he was cared for with respect and..."Read all 16 reviews

from £1,300 / weekSize 35 rooms

Group/Owner RCB Healthcare Group

Heathfield Residential Care Home stands as a graceful residential care facility with a total of 35 registered beds, thoughtfully constructed to cater to a variety of purposes. The team take pride in being... Read more

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Barchester Stonebridge Manor Care Home

Ashford Road, St Michaels, Tenterden TN30 6PY

9 miles from centre of Ashford

Opening Oct 2026

from £1,748 / weekSize 67 rooms

Group/Owner Barchester Healthcare Ltd

Stonebridge Manor in Tenterden, Kent, offers residential, dementia, respite, and intermediate care in a welcoming and supportive environment. The home provides high-quality, person-centred care tailored... Read more

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Tynwald Residential Home

Hillside Street, Hythe CT21 5DJ

10.6 miles from centre of Ashford

9.451 Reviews

from £1,260 / weekSize 26 rooms

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Charing Court

Pluckley Road, Charing, Ashford TN27 0AQ

5.4 miles from centre of Ashford

8.21 Reviews

from £1,395 / weekSize 33 rooms

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Elm Lea Residential Care Home

17 Bartholomew Lane, Saltwood, Hythe CT21 4BX

10.1 miles from centre of Ashford

9.412 Reviews

from £1,390 / weekSize 15 rooms

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Villa Maria

53 Seabrook Road, Hythe CT21 5QE

11.2 miles from centre of Ashford

1 Reviews

Size 33 rooms

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West View Integrated Care Centre

Plummers Lane, Tenterden TN30 6TX

10.5 miles from centre of Ashford

4 Reviews

Size 30 rooms

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Frequently Asked Questions about Ashford Older Person Care Homes

Older Person Care Home costs in and around Ashford

Average older person care home costs in and around Ashford by care type, compared to averages across the UK. Fees are based on the starting price for self-funded care, using carehome.co.uk data from 12 older person care homes with fees listed in and around Ashford.

Type of Care Provided	Ashford	Kent	England	UK
Residential Care	£1,577	£1,462	£1,309	£1,314
Residential Dementia Care	£1,620	£1,495	£1,339	£1,344
Nursing Care	£1,843	£1,791	£1,571	£1,556
Nursing Dementia Care	£1,913	£1,778	£1,585	£1,577
All Care Types	£1,628	£1,471	£1,320	£1,327

Keep in mind that fees can vary between providers and factors such as specific needs, location, room type and more can affect costs. For more information on older person care home fees across the UK and advice on how to pay, see our older person care home fees guide.

Average starting prices for self-funders in Ashford Care Homes by care type

Average cost of Residential Care from 10 care homes with fees listed.

£1,577 per week

7.9% above Kent average
20.5% above England average
20.0% above UK average

Average cost of Residential Dementia Care from 8 care homes with fees listed.

£1,620 per week

8.4% above Kent average
21.0% above England average
20.5% above UK average

Average cost of Nursing Care from 9 care homes with fees listed.

£1,843 per week

2.9% above Kent average
17.3% above England average
18.4% above UK average

Average cost of Nursing Dementia Care from 6 care homes with fees listed.

£1,913 per week

7.6% above Kent average
20.7% above England average
21.3% above UK average

How many older person care homes are there in Ashford?

There are 30 Older Person Care Homes in Ashford, including 14 Nursing Homes & 16 Residential Care Homes.

Which older person care homes in Ashford have the highest Review Score?

Barchester Rose Water Place, Brabourne Care Centre & Acacia House - Tenterden are some of the older person care homes with the highest Review Score in Ashford.

Which older person care homes in Ashford offer Nursing Care?

Brabourne Care Centre, Montfort Manor & Singleton Nursing and Residential Home are some of the 14 Nursing Homes in Ashford.

How many elderly care homes offer Dementia Care in Ashford?

There are 26 elderly care homes offering Dementia Care in Ashford including Barchester Rose Water Place, Brabourne Care Centre & Montfort Manor.

Which elderly care homes offer Respite Care in Ashford?

Respite Care is offered by 30 elderly care homes in Ashford including Barchester Rose Water Place, Brabourne Care Centre & Montfort Manor.

How many older person care homes listings in Ashford have Reviews on carehome.co.uk?

There are 29 older person care homes listed with Reviews.

Which elderly care homes in Ashford have Bed Vacancies posted on carehome.co.uk?

There are currently 3 Care Homes with Bed Vacancies Posted.

Which elderly care homes in Ashford have won a carehome.co.uk 2026 Top 20 Elderly Care Home Award?

Award winners of the carehome.co.uk 2026 Top 20 Elderly Care Home Awards in Ashford include Breton Court.