Care Homes for Older People in and around Old Wives Lees

Q: How many older person care homes are there in Old-Wives-Lees?

There are 30 Older Person Care Homes in Old-Wives-Lees, including 9 Nursing Homes & 21 Residential Care Homes.

Q: Which elderly care homes offer Respite Care in Old-Wives-Lees?

Respite Care is offered by 23 elderly care homes in Old-Wives-Lees including Highland House Care Home, Lark View Care Home & Canterbury House.

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Browse 30 Old Wives Lees Older Person Care Homes

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Total 1,468 Reviews
Avg. Starting Price £1,463 per week

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Montfort Manor

Kennington Road, Ashford TN24 0LZ

8.3 miles away from centre of Old Wives Lees

9.997 Reviews

24 3

"My Dad is very happy at Montfort Manor. They are very caring and know the residence very well. They have huge amount of activities for all..."Read all 97 reviews

from £1,726 / week68 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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Brabourne Care Centre

209 Hythe Road, Willesborough, Ashford TN24 8PL

8.4 miles away from centre of Old Wives Lees

9.999 Reviews

15 1

"As a family we are really happy with the care that my Nan is recieving. After a bad experience at another nursing home we are thrilled to..."Read all 99 reviews

from £1,725 / week82 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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Highland House Care Home

Littlebourne Road, Canterbury CT3 4AE

6.6 miles away from centre of Old Wives Lees

9.952 Reviews

12 1

"The Highland House team have provided excellent care for my Nan. I know at times this can be challenging, however they all seem to take it..."Read all 52 reviews

from £1,475 / week30 rooms

A small, independent home owned and run by the same managers for over 10 years and set in over an acre of grounds, Highland House is passionate about its service. Visitors most often describe the... Read more

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Chestfield House

Ridgeway, Chestfield, Whitstable CT5 3JT

7.9 miles away from centre of Old Wives Lees

9.8127 Reviews

12 1

"My dad recently spent 4 weeks in respite with Chestfield House. I honestly cannot fault all his care he received whilst staying here. He..."Read all 127 reviews

from £1,600 / week31 rooms

Group/Owner Nicholas James Care Homes Ltd

Dating back to 1751, the home is a Tudor Style building located in the village of Chestfield. The town of Whitstable, famous for its oysters and the cathedral city of Canterbury are within reach. In addition... Read more

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Lark View Care Home

Cockering Road, Thanington, Canterbury CT1 3UR

3.7 miles away from centre of Old Wives Lees

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 / week64 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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Warren Lodge Care Home

Warren Lane, Ashford TN24 8UF

8.4 miles away from centre of Old Wives Lees

9.677 Reviews

"I have found that Warren Lodge is a lovely place for your love one to stay. From the welcome reception staff to the newly revamped lounge..."Read all 77 reviews

from £1,525 / week64 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

8.4 miles away from centre of Old Wives Lees

9.697 Reviews

18 1

"The team supported my step Dad brilliantly. This allowed him to recover and find the determination to get home. Instead of having doubts..."Read all 97 reviews

from £1,890 / week60 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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Canterbury House

Tettenhall Way, Faversham ME13 8YQ

5 miles away from centre of Old Wives Lees

9.654 Reviews

13 1

"My mum has been in Canterbury House for just over two weeks & they have exceeded our expectations. We know not only is my mum so very well..."Read all 54 reviews

from £1,675 / week66 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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Whitstable Nursing Home

The Old Vicarage, 28 West Cliff, Whitstable CT5 1DN

7.2 miles away from centre of Old Wives Lees

9.648 Reviews

13 1

"Staff were welcoming and friendly. Parking available with easy access. There was an unhurried air of calm and orderliness everywhere with a..."Read all 48 reviews

from £1,500 / week34 rooms

Group/Owner Nicholas James Care Homes Ltd

Situated within the town centre, overlooking a golf course Whitstable Nursing Home affords easy access to the seafront and other local amenities. The home has its own unique character presenting a home... Read more

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Harbledown Lodge Nursing Home

Old London Road, Upper Harbledown, Canterbury CT2 9AP

3.4 miles away from centre of Old Wives Lees

9.697 Reviews

12 1

"My mother is currently residing at Harbledown Lodge for the second time. The nursing and care staff are attentive and friendly, taking into..."Read all 97 reviews

from £1,600 / week56 rooms

Group/Owner Nicholas James Care Homes Ltd

Set in extensive grounds of 50 acres which include attractive gardens and mature woodland the building is an elegant Georgian House believed to be circa 1825. Harbledown Lodge with a team of experienced... Read more

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Bluebells Care Home

3 Joy Lane, Whitstable CT5 4LS

6.9 miles away from centre of Old Wives Lees

9.547 Reviews

12 1

"Mum moved to Bluebells in the beginning of December 2025, from being in hospital for 3 months following a major operation. The care and..."Read all 47 reviews

from £1,200 / week30 rooms

Bluebells Care Home is furnished to a high standard offering a comfortable and homely environment with single rooms, most having en-suite facilities. The Home has a happy and welcoming atmosphere... Read more

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Bradbury Grange

74 Canterbury Road, Whitstable CT5 4HE

7 miles away from centre of Old Wives Lees

9.558 Reviews

16 1

"The home feels like a home. It is very clean and freshly decorated. It feels safe and warm. The staff do a great job and they care for the..."Read all 58 reviews

from £1,516 / week50 rooms

Group/Owner MHA

Bradbury Grange offers tailored residential and residential dementia care for 50 residents in a welcoming, supportive and friendly environment. The home offer a homely, family atmosphere with comfortably... Read more

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Bridge Haven Care Home

Conyngham Lane, Bridge, Canterbury CT4 5JX

6.7 miles away from centre of Old Wives Lees

9.581 Reviews

13 1

"I have been visiting a friend at Bridge Haven Care Home since he arrived there a few months ago. I'm genuinely impressed with the home...."Read all 81 reviews

from £1,270 / week53 rooms

Group/Owner Avante Care & Support

Bridge Haven Care Centre has a rural setting in the village of Bridge, close to the city of Canterbury in Kent. It provides care and support for older people living with dementia and strives to give them... Read more

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Highfield Care Home

Bekesbourne Lane, Bekesbourne, Canterbury CT4 5DX

6.8 miles away from centre of Old Wives Lees

9.467 Reviews

"My aunt has been a resident at Highfield Care Home for over two years. She is very well looked after by friendly and professional staff who..."Read all 67 reviews

from £1,500 / week34 rooms

Group/Owner M R Patel

At Highfield Care Home in Canterbury, a sense of warmth and comfort fills the air from the moment someone steps through the doors. Here, every resident is greeted with care and compassion by a dedicated... Read more

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Harrier Lodge

Thanet Way, Whitstable CT5 3FS

6.1 miles away from centre of Old Wives Lees

9.287 Reviews

45 2

"My mum had five weeks rest bite care in Harrier lodge and has only just gone back home. The home is so nice and the staff are amazing, a..."Read all 87 reviews

from £1,600 / week65 rooms

Group/Owner Care UK

Harrier Lodge provides expert residential, nursing, respite and dementia care. Known as a ‘home for life’, the team can support you, even if needs change. Residents receive personalised care that reflects... Read more

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Chaucer House Care Home

82 St Martin's Hill, Littlebourne Road, Canterbury CT1 1PS

5.7 miles away from centre of Old Wives Lees

9.069 Reviews

14 1

"I have made several visits to this care home over the last 12 months. On each occasion i have found staff to be polite, kind and attentive...."Read all 69 reviews

from £1,558 / week60 rooms

Group/Owner Avante Care & Support

Chaucer House Care Home is a purpose-built facility. The luxury care home provides residential, nursing and dementia care for 60 residents. At Chaucer House, staff work to create a welcoming atmosphere... Read more

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Cooksditch House Nursing & Residential Home

East Street, Faversham ME13 8AN

5.2 miles away from centre of Old Wives Lees

9.741 Reviews

28 1

"From the first time we walked into Cooksditch, to the last time we walked out, all the staff went above and beyond and nothing was to much..."Read all 41 reviews

from £1,397 / week55 rooms

Cooksditch House Nursing & Residential Home cares for residents with compassion, empathy and dignity. Understanding that all residents are individuals, they provide person centred care which is tailored... Read more

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The Grange

2 The Street, Kennington, Ashford TN24 9EX

6.9 miles away from centre of Old Wives Lees

9.729 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 / week29 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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The Old Rectory Retirement Home

Lanfranc Gardens, Off Summerhill, Harbledown, Canterbury CT2 8NJ

4.2 miles away from centre of Old Wives Lees

9.616 Reviews

20 1

"All the staff are excellent to my mother in law all her needs are seen to in everyway. The home is clean and fresh and all the staff are..."Read all 16 reviews

from £1,250 / week20 rooms

The Old Rectory offers a comfortable and welcoming home for the elderly. It is pleasantly situated close to the church in the historic village of Harbledown, which is just over a mile from Canterbury... Read more

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Brambles Care Home

Bramble Lane, Wye, Ashford TN25 5EE

5.2 miles away from centre of Old Wives Lees

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 / week28 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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Carnalea

5/9 London Road, Faversham ME13 8TA

5.4 miles away from centre of Old Wives Lees

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 / week50 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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Heathfield

Canterbury Road, Ashford TN24 8QG

8.1 miles away from centre of Old Wives Lees

8.614 Reviews

12 1

"My Dad moved to Heathfield from a hospital stay in August 2025 and sadly now this has become his full time home, as a family we had no..."Read all 14 reviews

from £1,300 / week35 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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Lyndhurst Rest Home Ltd

42/43 Marine Parade, Tankerton, Whitstable CT5 2BE

8.1 miles away from centre of Old Wives Lees

8.520 Reviews

12 1

"The Rest Home cares for my wife who has Alzheimer's, with dignity and y=understanding. There are daily activities for the residents and a..."Read all 20 reviews

from £1,400 / week44 rooms

The Lyndhurst rest home in Tankerton, Kent is situated in the South East of England, in the lovely town of Whitstable and aims to give its clients a relaxing and stimulating environment. Lyndhurst... Read more

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Saxon Lodge Residential Home Ltd

30 Western Avenue, Bridge, Canterbury CT4 5LT

6.6 miles away from centre of Old Wives Lees

8.411 Reviews

1 1

"Was welcomed at Saxon Lodge by Anne and Lorraine. We came to see a friend but to also deliver Christmas cards for all the residents. It was..."Read all 11 reviews

from £1,200 / week23 rooms

Saxon Lodge provides quality care for residents in a warm and welcoming environment. The home has an open house policy and encourages friends and family to visit their loved ones regularly. There... Read more

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Old Farmhouse Residential Home

48 Hollow Lane, Canterbury CT1 3SA

4.4 miles away from centre of Old Wives Lees

8.219 Reviews

12 1

"My wife has been resident at the Old Farmhouse for 5 years and I visit her in the home on most days of the week, other commitments..."Read all 19 reviews

from £1,300 / week31 rooms

Group/Owner RCB Healthcare Group

Old Farmhouse Residential Home provides a service that is organised around the privacy and dignity of residents, carried out by a friendly team who strive for exceptional standards. Staff receive specialist... Read more

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Whitstable House

Boorman Way, Whitstable CT5 3SE

6.1 miles away from centre of Old Wives Lees

8.15 Reviews

14 1

"This is one of the best care homes in Kent, and we really appreciate everything the staff have done for my grandad! Every time we visit..."Read all 5 reviews

from £2,095 / week101 rooms

Group/Owner Graham Care Group

Whitstable House care home in Whitstable offers people care and compassion. Trained staff provide support for complex care needs, including palliative or respite care. Situated with views of the... Read more