Care Homes for Older People in Swale Area

Q: Older Person Care Home costs in Swale

Average starting prices for self-funders in Swale Care Homes by care type. Average cost of Residential Care from 17 care homes with fees listed: £1,354 per week (8.1% below Kent average, 3.2% above England average, 2.8% above UK average). Average cost of Residential Dementia Care from 15 care homes with fees listed: £1,341 per week (11.6% below Kent average, 0.3% below England average, 0.7% below UK average). Average cost of Nursing Care from 4 care homes with fees listed: £1,683 per week (6.2% below Kent average, 6.6% above England average, 7.7% above UK average). Average cost of Nursing Dementia Care from 4 care homes with fees listed: £1,695 per week (5.1% below Kent average, 5.9% above England average, 6.5% above UK average).

Q: How many older person care homes are there in Swale?

There are 18 Older Person Care Homes in Swale, including 5 Nursing Homes & 13 Residential Care Homes.

Q: Which elderly care homes offer Respite Care in Swale?

Respite Care is offered by 17 elderly care homes in Swale including Blair Park Care Home, Barchester Newington Court Care Home & Hengist Field Care Centre.

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Avg. Review Score 9.4
Total 900 Reviews
Avg. Starting Price £1,354 per week

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Blair Park Care Home

2 Beechwood Avenue, Crown Road, Milton Regis, Sittingbourne ME10 2AL

9.857 Reviews

"Absolutely wonderful care home. They are so kind and caring with my mother with complex needs. I have never had a moments worry since she..."Read all 57 reviews

from £1,200 / weekSize 40 rooms

Group/Owner Charing Healthcare Ltd

Blair Park Care Home is located in Sittingbourne and was formerly used as a doctor's surgery before it was sympathetically converted into a care home for older people. The home provides residential,... Read more

Older Person Care
Permanent Care
Respite Care

Residential Care
Dementia Residential Care

Barchester Newington Court Care Home

Keycol Hill, Newington, Sittingbourne ME9 7LG

9.875 Reviews

11 1

"My family are so happy our mum is in this care home, we didn't want our mum to go to any other home the staff are so good, with our mum..."Read all 75 reviews

from £1,500 / weekSize 64 rooms

Group/Owner Barchester Healthcare Ltd

Newington Court Care Home is situated in the village of Newington on the outskirts of Sittingbourne. A professional team provide first-class 24-hour nursing care alongside expert care for people with... Read more

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Dementia Residential Care
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Dementia Nursing Care

Hengist Field Care Centre

Pond Farm Road, Borden, Sittingbourne ME9 8LS

9.8156 Reviews

41 3

"The whole atmosphere was friendly and welcoming. Staff helpful and pleasant. Rooms lovely and spacious and everything very clean. 100%..."Read all 156 reviews

from £1,800 / weekSize 75 rooms

Group/Owner Nellsar Care Homes

Hengist Field is a modern, purpose-built Home situated in the beautiful Kent countryside, close to the picturesque village of Borden. The Home’s dedicated and highly qualified team are committed to providing... Read more

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Dementia Residential Care
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Dementia Nursing Care

Woodstock Care Centre

80 Woodstock Road, Sittingbourne ME10 4HN

9.799 Reviews

49 3

"My Mum is a respite resident at Woodstock Care Home with Dementia. The staff are lovely, caring, spend time with patience & care with Mum &..."Read all 99 reviews

from £1,350 / weekSize 60 rooms

Group/Owner Nellsar Care Homes

Located in the market town of Sittingbourne, Woodstock Care Home provides person-centred residential, nursing, and dementia care for up to 45 residents in single or companion rooms. All bedrooms are tastefully... Read more

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Dementia Nursing Care

Canterbury House

Tettenhall Way, Faversham ME13 8YQ

9.757 Reviews

13 2

"My dad has been at Canterbury House for nearly a year now, and I cannot recommend it enough. The care and attention he receives are..."Read all 57 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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Dementia Residential Care

Elvy Court Care Home

200 London Road, Sittingbourne ME10 1QA

9.6109 Reviews

12 2

"We've been extremely happy with the care my mum has received. The staff are always friendly, kind and welcoming, and it's clear that they..."Read all 109 reviews

from £1,350 / weekSize 55 rooms

Group/Owner Avery Healthcare Group

Nestled in a serene residential area of Sittingbourne in Kent, Elvy Court Care Home offers a peaceful retreat. A leisurely stroll takes you to the vibrant town centre, with convenient connections across... Read more

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Dementia Nursing Care

Barton Court Care Home Ltd

New Road, Minster-on-Sea, Sheerness ME12 3PX

9.633 Reviews

49 1

"Barton Court Care Home is very well run, clean and the staff are caring, considerate and go above and beyond their duties. Our mother was..."Read all 33 reviews

from £1,250 / weekSize 57 rooms

At the heart of Barton Court is personalised care and social interaction. Barton Court on the Isle of Sheppey offers a calm, homely environment where people are cared for. Friendships grow naturally... Read more

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Residential Care
Dementia Residential Care

Court Regis

Middletune Avenue, Milton Regis, Sittingbourne ME10 2HT

9.542 Reviews

15 1

"Initial thoughts on arrival are quiet, tidy and front doors secure with automated check-in & out. No unpleasant odours which are often..."Read all 42 reviews

from £1,278 / weekSize 44 rooms

Group/Owner Avante Care & Support

Court Regis care home, located on the outskirts of Sittingbourne in Kent, is a care facility providing residential care for older people living with dementia. Court Regis provides a wealth of support... Read more

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Dementia Residential Care

Oakdene Rest Home

165 Minster Road, Minster-on-Sea, Sheerness ME12 3LH

9.590 Reviews

14 1

"Oakdene is a relaxed and caring environment. Always made to feel welcome and my mum is well cared for and content. Any queries raised are..."Read all 90 reviews

from £1,250 / weekSize 27 rooms

Group/Owner Sohal Healthcare Ltd

Oakdene Rest Home, in Sheerness, is ideal for residential care and dementia-related illnesses. The services is built around individuality, independence and personal dignity, with the aim being to provide... Read more

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Pine Lodge Care Home

26-32 Key Street, Sittingbourne ME10 1YU

9.064 Reviews

16 1

"Kim my mum went into Pine Lodge 10/7/2026. She is doing very well settling in helped by very professional care. I am very happy with the..."Read all 64 reviews

from £1,350 / weekSize 59 rooms

Group/Owner Eleanor Nursing and Social Care Ltd

Pine Lodge Care Home is a purpose-built residential and dementia care home in Sittingbourne, Kent, providing permanent, respite, convalescent and day care for older people. Located on Key Street, the... Read more

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Ocean Heights Residential Home

Seaside Avenue, Minster-on-sea, Sheerness ME12 2NJ

8.84 Reviews

21 2

"This care home is excellent. My mother was taken to hospital and it was due to the quick actions of the staff that prompted that action...."Read all 4 reviews

from £1,300 / weekSize 50 rooms

Luxury care living with stunning beach views! Discover the perfect blend of comfort, care, and coastal beauty at Ocean Heights! Breath taking beach views – Wake up to the calming sound of the waves. Private... Read more

Older Person Care
Permanent Care
Respite Care

Residential Care
Dementia Residential Care

Carnalea

5/9 London Road, Faversham ME13 8TA

8.722 Reviews

"Mum only stayed in the Carnalea for 7 months as her previous care home closed. She was made to feel really welcome by Mrs Wake the owner,..."Read all 22 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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Residential Care
Dementia Residential Care

Cooksditch House Nursing & Residential Home

East Street, Faversham ME13 8AN

9.742 Reviews

28 1

"My sister has multiple medical and physical difficulties. She has been able to make good relationships with the caring and excellent staff...."Read all 42 reviews

from £1,495 / weekSize 55 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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Residential Care
Dementia Residential Care
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Dementia Nursing Care

St Helens House

21 St Helens Road, Sheerness ME12 2QY

Size 4 rooms

Older Person Care
Permanent Care
Respite Care

Residential Care
Dementia Residential Care

Beechfields

Conyer Road, Teynham, Sittingbourne ME9 9ET

from £1,500 / weekSize 9 rooms

Older Person Care
Permanent Care

Residential Care

Willows

The Broadway, Minster-on-Sea, Sheerness ME12 2DE

from £920 / weekSize 15 rooms

Older Person Care
Permanent Care
Respite Care

Residential Care
Dementia Residential Care

The Island Residential Home

114 Leysdown Road, Leysdown-on-Sea, Sheerness ME12 4LH

15 Reviews

from £1,300 / weekSize 35 rooms

Older Person Care
Permanent Care
Respite Care

Residential Care
Dementia Residential Care

Hanningfield

99 London Road, Sittingbourne ME10 1NR

8.935 Reviews

from £1,200 / weekSize 44 rooms

Older Person Care
Permanent Care
Respite Care

Residential Care
Dementia Residential Care

Frequently Asked Questions about Swale Area Older Person Care Homes

Older Person Care Home costs in Swale Area

Average older person care home costs in Swale Area 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 17 older person care homes with fees listed in Swale Area.

Type of Care Provided	Swale Area	Kent	England	UK
Residential Care	£1,354	£1,463	£1,312	£1,317
Residential Dementia Care	£1,341	£1,497	£1,345	£1,351
Nursing Care	£1,683	£1,788	£1,579	£1,563
Nursing Dementia Care	£1,695	£1,781	£1,601	£1,592
All Care Types	£1,354	£1,471	£1,323	£1,330

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 Swale Area Care Homes by care type

Average cost of Residential Care from 17 care homes with fees listed.

£1,354 per week

8.1% below Kent average
3.2% above England average
2.8% above UK average

Average cost of Residential Dementia Care from 15 care homes with fees listed.

£1,341 per week

11.6% below Kent average
0.3% below England average
0.7% below UK average

Average cost of Nursing Care from 4 care homes with fees listed.

£1,683 per week

6.2% below Kent average
6.6% above England average
7.7% above UK average

Average cost of Nursing Dementia Care from 4 care homes with fees listed.

£1,695 per week

5.1% below Kent average
5.9% above England average
6.5% above UK average

How many older person care homes are there in Swale Area?

There are 18 Older Person Care Homes in Swale Area, including 5 Nursing Homes & 13 Residential Care Homes.

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

Blair Park Care Home, Barchester Newington Court Care Home & Hengist Field Care Centre are some of the older person care homes with the highest Review Score in Swale Area.

Which older person care homes in Swale Area offer Nursing Care?

Barchester Newington Court Care Home, Hengist Field Care Centre & Woodstock Care Centre are some of the 5 Nursing Homes in Swale Area.

How many elderly care homes offer Dementia Care in Swale Area?

There are 17 elderly care homes offering Dementia Care in Swale Area including Blair Park Care Home, Barchester Newington Court Care Home & Hengist Field Care Centre.

Which elderly care homes offer Respite Care in Swale Area?

Respite Care is offered by 17 elderly care homes in Swale Area including Blair Park Care Home, Barchester Newington Court Care Home & Hengist Field Care Centre.

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

There are 15 older person care homes listed with Reviews.

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

There are currently 1 Care Homes with Bed Vacancies Posted.