Martello Manor

(Opening Jun 2026)
Fort Road, Hythe CT21 6HG
  • Martello Manor, Hythe
Opening Summer 2026, Martello Manor is located in the historic coastal town of Hythe, Kent. The home features high-quality interiors and sea views, offering a warm and tranquil environment where comfort meets elegance. The team will value and empower each resident as an individual, dedicated to providing care that is personalised and family-centred.

At Martello Manor, care is more than just a service; it's a feeling of comfort, security, and genuine connection. The Life Enrichment Programme, which encompasses the six principles of wellbeing, Contribute, Grow, Reflect, Feel, Move, and Connect, ensures that every resident's unique needs are met with compassion and respect.

Whether it's through specialist Nostalgia Care for dementia, Residential Care that fosters a sense of belonging, or Short Stays that offer a refreshing break, Martello Manor is dedicated to enriching the lives of residents every day.

The home's facilities include a welcoming Bistro where residents can enjoy freshly prepared meals, a Hair Salon for pampering and grooming, and a Hobbies Room designed to encourage creativity and engagement. Food plays an important role in the overall wellbeing of residents. Collaborating closely with local suppliers, the chefs will craft menus using fresh, seasonal produce to create a dining experience that delights the palate while nourishing the body. The daily menu is thoughtfully curated and accommodates a variety of dietary needs, ensuring that every meal is a pleasurable experience.

At Boutique Care Homes, they believe in not only fostering comfort but also in making every day filled with joy, shared experiences, and exceptional care.

Care Provided by Martello Manor

Primary Care Categories

  • Older Person Care
  • Dementia
  • Physical Disability
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment

Length of Stay

  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care

Care Types Provided

  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • For a maximum of 66 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

Facilities

  • Own Furniture if required
  • Pet Friendly (or by arrangement)
  • Close to Local shops
  • Near Public Transport
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair Access
  • Gardens
  • Bar/Café
  • Residents Kitchenette
  • Phone Point in own room
  • Television point in own room
  • Residents Internet Access

Funding & Fees What's included?

Weekly fees are subject to the choice of room and your loved one’s specific care needs.

Contact Martello 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)

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

Good to Know

Group/Owner

Person in Charge

  • Martin Murphy (Director of Operations)

Local Authority / Social Services

Admission Information

  • Mixed (no single-gender units)
  • Ages 65+

Care Home Design/Build

  • Purpose Built: Yes
  • Year Purpose Built: 2025
  • Number of floors: 2

Room Information

  • Single Rooms (66)
  • Single Rooms with Ensuite Wet Room (66)

Visiting

  • Martello Manor Care Home is delighted to welcome families, visitors and members of the wider community to their home.

Parking

  • Martello Manor Care Home offers on site parking.

Bed Vacancies

Please contact us for latest vacancies.

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Awards / Recognitions (13)

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Meet the Team (2)

Marlene

Marlene Abreu

Job Title: Home Manager Joined: 2026

As Home Manager at Martello Manor, Marlene brings over ten years of nursing experience to create a welcoming, person-centred environment for residents and their families. Her career has included working with some of the UK's most prestigious care providers, notably Royal Hospital Chelsea where she cared for the Chelsea Pensioners.


Marlene's approach focuses on understanding each resident as an individual – their preferences, life stories, and what matters most to them. She works closely with families to develop tailored care plans that support residents to live with dignity, purpose and joy.


A registered nurse with specialist knowledge in residential and dementia care, Marlene combines clinical excellence with genuine warmth. Originally from Madeira Island, Portugal, she has made Kent her home and brings that island spirit of community and care to everything she does at Martello Manor.


Under her leadership, residents enjoy a supportive environment where they're known, valued, and encouraged to make the most of every day.

Jude

Jude Coveney

Job Title: Admissions Manager

Jude has a wealth of experience working in care settings. Understanding the emotions and complexities of delivering and receiving care, she is fully committed to supporting families on their care journey. Jude is passionate about investing time and energy into promoting excellence in care and ensuring the very best for the residents she is entrusted to look after. Jude’s values are strongly aligned with Martello Manor and those of Boutique Care Homes. Her mantra is to do at least one good deed a day, with her positivity echoing through the home. Jude looks forward to supporting you and your loved one on your journey and welcoming you to the Martello Manor family.

Frequently Asked Questions about Martello Manor

What types of Care is Martello Manor registered for?

Older Person Care, Dementia, Physical Disability & Visual / Hearing Impairment are the registered (by the Care Quality Commission) categories of Care.

How many Rooms does Martello Manor have?

There are 66 Single Rooms.

What are the Facilities & Services at Martello Manor?

Own Furniture if required, Pet Friendly (or by arrangement), Close to Local shops, Near Public Transport, Lift, Wheelchair Access, 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 Martello Manor to the centre of Hythe?

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

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