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Kippingtons

Grange Road, Oak Lane, Sevenoaks, Kent TN13 2PG
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Fantastic place. Wonderful staff. Mum is really happy.Patrick F(Son of Resident/Service User)
Kippingtons, Sevenoaks
Kippingtons, Sevenoaks
Kippingtons, Sevenoaks

Located in ‘The Garden of England’, Kent, Kippingtons provides round the clock residential, dementia and nursing care on a permanent and respite basis, as well as compassionate end of life care.

Residents at the Sevenoaks care home can enjoy quality facilities including cosy communal areas and a hair salon. Each bedroom is tastefully decorated and outside there is a beautiful, landscaped garden, perfect relaxing with loved ones.

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Care Provided by Kippingtons

Primary Care Categories

  • Older Person Care
  • Dementia

Length of Stay

  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care

Care Types Provided

  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • For a maximum of 55 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
  • Smoking not permitted
  • Close to Local shops
  • Near Public Transport
  • Minibus or other transport
  • Lift
  • Stairlift
  • Wheelchair Access
  • Gardens
  • Phone Point in own room
  • Television point in own room

Funding & Fees

Weekly Charges per Person

Type of carePermanentRespite
Residential CareFrom £1,575From £1,771
Residential Dementia CareFrom £1,575From £1,771
Nursing CareFrom £1,825From £2,053
Nursing Dementia CareFrom £1,825From £2,053

Contact Kippingtons to confirm what's included and get a personalised quote:

Fees are subject to a pre-admission needs assessment which is required to fully understand the level of care and support required by each individual. Premium rooms normally require an additional charge. Nursing fees include the Funded Nursing Contribution (FNC) if you are eligible.

What’s included?

• All care and support including a monthly review of care plans

• All meals, snacks and drinks freshly prepared every day by our chef

• Access to landscaped gardens

• Activities and lifestyle programme

• All utilities and other accommodation costs

• Housekeeping and laundry services

• WiFi internet access

Please note, the weekly fee does not include hairdressing, chiropody or other healthcare visits or appointments not covered by the NHS, toiletries, newspapers or magazines, any over the counter medications that a GP wouldn’t normally prescribe such as paracetamol and indigestion relief, and any other privately arranged healthcare. Should you require an escort to hospital appointments, we may apply an agreed hourly charge for this service.

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

Onsite Tours of KippingtonsUsually available on Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat(between 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM)For same day appointments, please call the care home and they will advise on availability. Weekend appointments are also available with advanced notice. Care UK's Care Support Team will contact you to arrange a provisional appointment. Please select a preferred date and time to view the home, however, please be aware this will not be confirmed until they have been able to speak with you. Our Care Support Team will call you within 24hours to discuss your care needs and confirm the appointment.

Good to Know

Group / Owner

Person in charge

  • Kathryn Rayner (Home Manager)

Local Authority / Social Services

Admission Information

  • Ages 65+

Care Home Design/Build

  • Purpose Built: No

Room Information

  • Single Rooms (50)

Kippingtons Reviews (91)

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9.6

Kippingtons has a Review Score of 9.6 (9.640) out of 10, based on 31 reviews in the last 2 years. Over all time Kippingtons has 91 reviews.

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Review from Tina J (Daughter of Resident) published on 13 February 2020 Submitted via Website•
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Review from Mike H (Brother of Resident) published on 11 November 2019 Submitted via Postal Review Card•
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Review from B C (Wife of Resident) published on 20 August 2019 Submitted via Postal Review Card•
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Review from David C (Husband of Resident) published on 31 May 2019 Submitted via Postal Review Card•
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Review from E W (Daughter of Resident) published on 30 November 2018 Submitted via Postal Review Card•
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Review from K M (Nephew of Resident) published on 21 September 2018 Submitted via Postal Review Card•
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Review from Keira M (Friend of Resident) published on 7 September 2018 Submitted via Postal Review Card•
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Review from Paul B (Resident / Service User) published on 7 September 2018 Submitted via Postal Review Card•
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Review from Sue B (Daughter of Resident) published on 14 August 2018 Submitted via Postal Review Card•
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Review from A R (Son of Resident) published on 18 June 2018 Submitted via Postal Review Card•
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Review from Joan D (Resident / Service User) published on 23 May 2018 Submitted via Postal Review Card•
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Review from Hugh B (Son of Resident) published on 11 April 2018 Submitted via Website•
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Review from Sheila E (Wife of Resident) published on 15 March 2018 Submitted via Postal Review Card•
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Review from T W (Son of Resident) published on 13 November 2017 Submitted via Postal Review Card•
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Regulatory Rating

Care Quality Commission (CQC) Rating

Date: 14 September 2022
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Good
  • CaringGood
  • EffectiveGood
  • ResponsiveGood
  • SafeRequires improvement
  • Well-ledGood
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  • 27 Oct 2026

    A Care UK colleague has raised £310 for PTSD UK after organising a bake sale at the provider's Colchester based Support Centre, with the total boosted through Care UK's matched...

  • 27 Oct 2026

    A Care UK colleague took to the skies to raise money for Parkinson’s UK after being inspired by a resident’s determination to make a difference. Shahvez Tauqir, Customer Relations Manager...

  • 27 Oct 2026

    A mother and daughter from a Care UK care home laced up their walking boots and trekked almost 100 miles across the Scottish Highlands to raise thousands of pounds for...

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