Squadron Manor

101 Newhouse Lane, Gravesend DA11 7FF
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  • Squadron Manor, Gravesend
Now open, Squadron Manor is a purpose-built care home thoughtfully designed around the people who live here. From the moment residents and visitors step inside, there is a sense of warmth, calm and genuine welcome, creating an environment where people can feel comfortable and at ease.

Situated in Gravesend, the home remains closely connected to the town’s riverside character. Gentle walks along the Thames promenade, a relaxed visit into town or coffee with family are all within easy reach, before returning to bright, light-filled spaces that feel familiar and reassuring.

The home is arranged in a small household-style layout, encouraging natural connection while respecting privacy. Each household has its own kitchen, lounge and dining area, supporting a comfortable daily rhythm and creating spaces where conversation flows easily and relationships can grow.

A range of thoughtfully designed amenities offers both comfort and choice. Residents can enjoy time in the welcoming bistro, relax in cosy lounges or spend peaceful moments in beautifully landscaped gardens. A private dining room provides space for family celebrations and special occasions, while the on-site hair salon and quiet rooms support wellbeing and personal time.

Care at Squadron Manor is shaped around the individual. Support is tailored to personal routines, preferences and what matters most to each resident. The focus is on dignity, independence and reassurance, ensuring that every day feels balanced and meaningful.

Life here may include a stroll by the riverside, coffee in the bistro, an afternoon in the garden or gathering with loved ones in the private dining room - all within a setting that feels welcoming, supportive and connected to the heart of Gravesend.
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Care Provided by Squadron Manor

Primary Care Categories

  • Older Person Care
  • Dementia
  • Mental Health Condition
  • Physical Disability
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • Eating Disorders
  • Alcohol / Drug Misuse

Length of Stay

  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care

Care Types Provided

  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • For a maximum of 75 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)
  • Close to Local shops
  • Near Public Transport
  • Minibus or other transport
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair Access
  • Ground Floor Accommodation only
  • Gardens
  • Bar/Café
  • Residents Kitchenette
  • Phone Point in own room
  • Television point in own room
  • Residents Internet Access

Funding & Fees What's included?

Weekly Charges per Person

  • Self-Funded Residential Care: £1450 – £1900
  • Self-Funded Residential Dementia Care: £1500 – £1900
  • Self-Funded Nursing Care: £1600 – £1900
  • Self-Funded Nursing Dementia Care: £1600 – £1900
  • RESPITE Self-Funded Residential Care: £1800 – £2000
  • RESPITE Self-Funded Residential Dementia Care: £1800 – £2000
  • RESPITE Self-Funded Nursing Care: £1800 – £2000
  • RESPITE Self-Funded Nursing Dementia Care: £1800 – £2000

Standard fees cover a wide range of high-quality services designed to support residents’ comfort, wellbeing, and daily living. This includes all meals and refreshments, housekeeping, laundry, personal care, and access to a full programme of activities and events. Residents also enjoy full use of all communal lounges, dining areas, landscaped gardens, and on-site amenities.


In addition to the standard offering, there are optional extras available to enhance the resident experience. These may include services such as hairdressing, chiropody, newspapers, or certain one-to-one outings and entertainment. These are charged separately, giving residents the flexibility to choose the services that suit their preferences.


In some cases, if a resident or their family chooses additional features such as a larger room or upgraded facilities, a top-up payment may be discussed. All fee details are clearly explained in advance, and the team is committed to making all financial information transparent, supportive, and easy to understand.

These prices are only a guideline, please contact Squadron Manor to find out the exact price for your requirements.

Contact Squadron Manor 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)

Support you may be entitled to

If you chose 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 £254.06 per week and is usually paid directly to the care home.

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

Good to Know

Group/Owner

Person in Charge

  • Barbara Alison (Care Home Manager)

Local Authority / Social Services

Admission Information

  • Mixed (no single-gender units)
  • Ages 55+

Care Home Design/Build

  • Purpose Built: Yes
  • Year Purpose Built: 2025
  • Number of floors: 3

Room Information

  • Single Rooms (75)
  • Single Rooms with Ensuite Wet Room (75)

Visiting

  • Visitors are welcome at any time, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. There is no need to book in advance or contact the home before arriving.


    Family and friends are encouraged to visit whenever it suits them and their loved ones.


    Communal areas and outdoor spaces are available for residents and their visitors to enjoy during their time at the home.

Parking

  • Ample on-site parking for all visitors, making access to the home straightforward and convenient. The parking area is located within the grounds of the home, ensuring that visitors do not need to park off-site or walk long distances.


    Designated disabled parking bays are available close to the main entrance to support those with mobility needs. All parking is free of charge and available at all times.


    The on-site parking is clearly signposted and easily accessible, helping to provide a smooth arrival experience for family, friends, and other guests.

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Bed Vacancies

Bed Vacancies

Posted: 25 Feb 2026

We currently have vacancies available in our Nursing, Residential, and Dementia Care services. Our home provides a comfortable, caring environment with personalised support tailored to each individual. Whether you’re seeking long-term care or a short-term stay, we’re here to offer the care and reassurance you need.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Squadron Manor

What types of Care is Squadron Manor registered for?

Older Person Care, Dementia, Mental Health Condition, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Eating Disorders & Alcohol / Drug Misuse are the registered (by the Care Quality Commission) categories of Care.

How many Rooms does Squadron Manor have?

There are 75 Single Rooms.

What are the Facilities & Services at Squadron Manor?

Own Furniture if required, Pet Friendly (or by arrangement), Close to Local shops, Near Public Transport, Minibus or other transport, Lift, Wheelchair Access, Ground Floor Accommodation only, Gardens, Bar/Café, Residents Kitchenette, Phone Point in own room, Television point in own room & Residents Internet Access are some of the Facilities & Services.

How far is Squadron Manor to the centre of Gravesend?

1.4 mile(s) as the crow flies, distance by road may be significantly further.

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