
The care home is very nice, light and airy, with various sitting areasK M(Daughter of Resident/Service User)

The overall environment is one of positiveness and happinessR L(Nephew of Resident/Service User)


The care home is very nice, light and airy, with various sitting areasK M(Daughter of Resident/Service User)

The overall environment is one of positiveness and happinessR L(Nephew of Resident/Service User)


Welcome to Bradbury House Nursing Home, a highly-regarded care facility nestled in Aylesford, Kent, close to Maidstone. The team specialise in providing comprehensive dementia care and nursing services, offering a comfortable, purpose-built home where elderly residents receive tailored support in a warm, safe environment.
Tailored Dementia and Nursing Care Services
At Bradbury House, they take pride in offering a range of specialist care services, including dementia care and nursing care, all focused...
Welcome to Bradbury House Nursing Home, a highly-regarded care facility nestled in Aylesford, Kent, close to Maidstone. The team specialise in providing comprehensive dementia care and nursing services, offering a comfortable, purpose-built home where elderly residents receive tailored support in a warm, safe environment.
Tailored Dementia and Nursing Care Services
At Bradbury House, they take pride in offering a range of specialist care services, including dementia care and nursing care, all focused on the unique needs of residents. Conveniently located in Aylesford, the facility is designed to be a welcoming sanctuary for those requiring additional support:
Specialised Dementia Care: Expertise in supporting residents with Alzheimer’s and other memory-related conditions.
Comprehensive Nursing Care: Professional medical care for residents needing round-the-clock support.
Comfortable Living Spaces: 50 private, en-suite rooms designed to ensure privacy, comfort, and dignity.
Experience the compassionate care and supportive community at Bradbury House, where the well-being of residents is top priority.
Care Provided by Bradbury House Nursing Home
Primary Care Categories
- Older Person Care
- Dementia
- Physical Disability
- Visual / Hearing Impairment
Length of Stay
- Permanent Care
- Respite Care
Care Types Provided
- Residential Care
- Nursing Care
- Dementia Residential Care
- Dementia Nursing Care
- For a maximum of 65 Service Users
Dementia Care Types
- Mild Dementia
- Moderate Dementia
Other Care Provided
- Parkinson's Disease
- Stroke
- Palliative / End of Life Care
- COPD/Pulmonary Disease
- Convalescent Care
- Acquired Brain Injury (ABI)
Facilities
- Own Furniture if required
- Close to Local shops
- Near Public Transport
- Minibus or other transport
- Lift
- Wheelchair Access
- Gardens
- Residents Kitchenette
- Phone Point in own room
- Television point in own room
- Residents Internet Access
Funding & Fees
Weekly Charges per Person
Contact Bradbury House Nursing Home to confirm what's included and get a personalised quote:
The price(s) shown are provided by the care home. Contact Bradbury House Nursing Home for full pricing details and T&Cs.
Funding Types Accepted
- Self-Funding (Private)
- Local Authority with Top-up
- Local Authority
- NHS Continuing Healthcare (CHC)
Support you may be entitled to
- If you choose a care home based in England, you may be eligible for NHS Funded Nursing Care (FNC), which helps cover the cost of nursing. This is worth £267.68 per week and is usually paid directly to the care home.
Tours
Good to Know
Group / Owner
- Eleanor Nursing and Social Care Ltd
- Private Owned
Person in charge
- Cara Randall (Registered Manager)
Local Authority / Social Services
Admission Information
- Ages 60+
Care Home Design/Build
- Purpose Built: Yes
- Year Purpose Built: 1993
- Last Refurbishment: 2021
- Number of floors: 1
Room Information
- Single Rooms (50)
- Single Rooms with ensuite Wet Room (50)
Visiting
- Just off the M20, near Maidstone in Kent, Bradbury House is also easily accessible by train, approximately a 20 minute walk from Aylesford train station.
Parking
- Visitor and Staff parking is available onsite.
Bradbury House Nursing Home Reviews (104)
Bradbury House Nursing Home has a Review Score of 9.7 (9.675) out of 10, based on 36 reviews in the last 2 years.
Over all time Bradbury House Nursing Home has 104 reviews.
The care and support that my friend has been given has been exemplary. Very professional, knowledgeable and caring. Above all the flexibility of the staff with regards to residents' individual needs has been outstanding.
The care and support that my friend has been given has been exemplary. Very professional, knowledgeable and caring. Above all the flexibility of the staff with regards to residents' individual needs has been outstanding.
Unfortunately, my aunt does not speak and so I have completed the review on my experiences when visiting her. As I live in Nottingham my visits are only every few weeks but I consider this an accurate assessment.
Unfortunately, my aunt does not speak and so I have completed the review on my experiences when visiting her. As I live in Nottingham my visits are only every few weeks but I consider this an accurate assessment.
Hi June, thank you for your review. We're very pleased to see that your overall assessment of Gavin Astor House is good as the team are all very passionate about providing the very best of care, and we are also delighted to see you would be likely to recommend us in future.
I am so pleased with the care given to my mother and the very friendly staff, first class.
I am so pleased with the care given to my mother and the very friendly staff, first class.
Thank you for your lovely words Shirley - We're delighted that you feel your mother has been given the very best of care.
The activities are very good and there is...
The activities are very good and there is something going on every week, also there are outings if residents want to go through the summer. My uncle is very happy there and feels safe all the time. I am confident and happy that my uncle is getting the very best of care.
Hi Denise, thank you very much for sharing your kind words. We are delighted that you feel your uncle is receiving the very best of care at Gavin Astor House. We strive to ensure that each and every resident is treated with the care, dignity and respect they deserve, while taking into consideration...
Hi Denise, thank you very much for sharing your kind words. We are delighted that you feel your uncle is receiving the very best of care at Gavin Astor House. We strive to ensure that each and every resident is treated with the care, dignity and respect they deserve, while taking into consideration individual needs. We are also extremely pleased to hear that you have peace of mind knowing your uncle is in safe hands - we understand how difficult this process can be for not only our residents but family members too.
Regulatory Rating
Care Quality Commission (CQC) Rating
Date: 19 November 2025Good
- CaringGood
- EffectiveGood
- ResponsiveGood
- SafeGood
- Well-ledGood
Inspection ratings
We rate most services according to how safe, effective, caring, responsive and well-led they are, using four levels:
- Outstanding - The service is performing exceptionally well.
- Good - The service is performing well and meeting our expectations.
- Requires Improvement - The service isn't performing as well as it should and we have told the service how it must improve.
- Inadequate - The service is performing badly and we've taken action against the person or organisation that runs it.
- Not rated - we have not yet rated this area of the service, this is normally because the assessments we have carried out have been focused on other key questions.
Bed Vacancies
1 Bed Vacancy
Posted: 28 October 2026Nursing
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Awards / Recognitions (2)
- 11 Feb 2022Recipient: Eleanor Nursing and Social Care Ltd
- 12 Jan 2022Recipient: Eleanor Nursing and Social Care Ltd
Accreditations
There are no accreditations posted yet for Bradbury House Nursing Home.
Meet the Team (2)

As Home Manager of Appleton and Bradbury Nursing Homes, Cara brings over 30 years of experience in the care industry.
Starting her career as an NHS...
As Home Manager of Appleton and Bradbury Nursing Homes, Cara brings over 30 years of experience in the care industry.
Starting her career as an NHS nurse, she later specialised in stoma care before joining Bradbury House.
Cara’s leadership and dedication ensure that residents receive compassionate, high-quality care in a nurturing environment.

Jane Holden, our Admissions Manager, is here to support families during the transition into Bradbury House.
With years of experience in elderly...
Jane Holden, our Admissions Manager, is here to support families during the transition into Bradbury House.
With years of experience in elderly care services, Jane provides personalised guidance to ensure that every new resident feels at home.
"At Bradbury House, we focus on creating a nurturing and community-centred environment where each resident’s needs are met with care and respect.
Our beautifully decorated accommodations and communal spaces foster a sense of belonging within our care home in Aylesford.”
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