Aquarius Care Home

8 Watson Avenue, Chatham, Kent ME5 9SH

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Aquarius Care Home is a home from home residential dementia facility offering 20 single rooms, some of which are en-suite rooms, to the elderly requiring day to day living assistance and to younger adults from the age of 18 years.

The substantial bungalow has superb outside and communal living areas which have been recently refurbished. The home prides itself on having a 5 star food and hygiene rating (February 2024).

Gold Standards awarded Investors in People, awarded in 2018.

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Care Provided by Aquarius Care Home

Primary Care Categories

Older Person Care
Dementia
Learning Disability / Autism
Physical Disability
Visual / Hearing Impairment
Younger Adults

Length of Stay

Permanent Care
Respite Care

Care Types Provided

Residential Care
Dementia Residential Care
For a maximum of 20 Service Users

Dementia Care Types

Mild Dementia
Moderate Dementia
Advanced/Complex Dementia

Other Care Provided

Parkinson's Disease
Stroke
Palliative / End of Life Care
COPD/Pulmonary Disease
Bariatric Care/Obesity
Convalescent Care
Acquired Brain Injury (ABI)

Facilities

Own Furniture if required
Pet Friendly (or by arrangement)
Smoking not permitted
Close to Local shops
Near Public Transport
Wheelchair Access
Ground Floor Accommodation only
Gardens
Phone Point in own room
Television point in own room
Residents Internet Access

Funding & Fees

Weekly Charges per Person

Type of care	Permanent	Respite
Residential Care	£1,000 - £1,050	£1,200 - £1,400
Residential Dementia Care	£1,100 - £1,150	£1,300 - £1,500

All fee's are based on a completed needs assessment

The price(s) shown are provided by the care home. Contact Aquarius Care Home for full pricing details and T&Cs.

Contact Aquarius Care Home to confirm what's included and get a personalised quote:

Funding Types Accepted

Self-Funding (Private)
Local Authority with Top-up
Local Authority
NHS Continuing Healthcare (CHC)

Good to Know

Owner

RKH Ltd
Private Owned

Person in charge

Usha Chottai (Registered Manager)

Local Authority / Social Services

Admission Information

Ages from 18 to 99

Care Home Design/Build

Purpose Built: No
Last Refurbishment: 2022
Number of floors: 1

Room Information

Single Rooms (20)
Single Rooms with ensuite Wet Room (6)

Visiting

Visiting is any day but the home does have protected mealtimes from midday till 2 pm and 4:30pm - 6pm daily.,

Parking

Parking outside the building and off street parking.

Regulatory Rating

Care Quality Commission (CQC) Rating

Date: 13 October 2025

Overall
Requires improvement

CaringGood
EffectiveGood
ResponsiveGood
SafeRequires improvement
Well-ledRequires improvement

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Bed Vacancies

Please contact us for latest vacancies.

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Awards / Recognitions (2)

01 Feb 2019Recipient: Aquarius Care Home
05 Nov 2018Recipient: Aquarius Care Home

Accreditations

There are no accreditations posted yet for Aquarius Care Home.

Meet the Team (3)

Kerry TaylorJob Title Deputy ManagerJoined 2018

Kerry has risen up the ranks to be a deputy manager at Aquarius.

Nakala MorrisJob Title Head of CareJoined 2017

A hard-working, conscientious member of the care team. With a great knowledge and understanding of the needs of older people.

Usha ChottaiJob Title Registered ManagerJoined 2009

Usha is an experienced manager who specialises in elderly and dementia care. Her experience spans over 15 years.

She supports and is respected by service users, professionals, families and friends.

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