Acacia House - Tenterden
Nursing home · Tenterden
Ashford Road, St Michaels, Tenterden, TN30 6QA
Run by Acacia Number 1 Limited
- GoodCQC · Sept 2017
- 8.0Our score
- Beds47
- Type of careNursing
- Phone01580 765122
Latest inspection
- Inspected on 16 September 2017
Inspected more than 4 years ago
What the inspectors rate
- SafeGood
- EffectiveGood
- CaringGood
- ResponsiveGood
- Well-ledGood
- Regulator
- Care Quality Commission
- Registered as
- Acacia House - Tenterden
- Status
- Registered in England
- Latest rating
- Good
- Register number
- 1-136637857
From the public register of the Care Quality Commission, checked on 2 November 2026.
About Acacia House - Tenterden
Acacia House provides residential, nursing and dementia care for older people in Tenterden. It is one of the Abode Care Homes where qualified nursing support is available, with a registered nurse on duty 24 hours a day alongside care staff.
Care is person-centred and based on a pre-admission assessment, with plans reviewed alongside residents and relatives. The wider service menu includes respite and day care, while dementia support addresses disorientation, memory loss and changing needs. Residents can also take part in activities and social opportunities designed to support independence and connection.
Care on offer
- Care homes
Compared with Tenterden
Nearest
| Name | Distance | Official rating | Our score | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Breton CourtTenterden | 0.3 miles | Good | 7.4 | |
| Halden Heights Care CommunityAshford | 0.9 miles | Good | 8.0 | |
| West View Integrated Care CentreTenterden | 1.8 miles | Good | 8.0 | |
| Boldshaves OastAshford | 2.2 miles | Good | 8.0 | |
| Whiston HouseAshford | 3.6 miles | Good | 7.4 |
What stands out
What stands out
- Registered nurse on duty 24/7
- Pre-admission needs assessment
- Respite and day care options
Ask about
- A thorough pre-admission assessment is completed before care begins
Suits: Older people needing nursing or dementia care
Types of care
Also works on: nursing
Location
Ashford Road, St Michaels, Tenterden, TN30 6QA
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Questions families ask
Is a registered nurse on duty 24 hours a day?
Yes. A registered nurse is on duty 24 hours a day alongside care staff, with care tailored to each resident's needs.
Is there an assessment before moving into the care home?
Yes. They complete a thorough pre-admission assessment before a resident moves in, then assess and reassess care with residents and relatives.
Does Acacia House provide nursing care?
Yes. Acacia House caters for people who need the extra support and care of a qualified nurse.
Do they offer respite or day care?
Yes. Their services include respite care and day care, alongside residential, nursing and dementia care.
How much does Acacia House - Tenterden cost?
The CQC register does not list fees, so ask Acacia House - Tenterden for its weekly fee. As a guide, Kent council paid on average £1,277 a week for a nursing care place for people aged 65 and over in 2024-2025, against £1,102 across England (GOV.UK adult social care finance report). People who pay for their own care are usually charged more than councils pay.