Avondale Castlemount Lodge
Residential care home · Dover
Castle Mount Lodge, Taswell Street, Dover, CT16 1SG
Run by Avondalecare (Kent) Limited
- GoodCQC · Feb 2026
- 8.0Our score
- Beds9
- Type of careResidential
- Phone01304 212835
Latest inspection
- Inspected on 24 February 2026
What the inspectors rate
- SafeGood
- EffectiveGood
- CaringGood
- ResponsiveGood
- Well-ledGood
- Regulator
- Care Quality Commission
- Registered as
- Avondale Castlemount Lodge
- Status
- Registered in England
- Latest rating
- Good
- Register number
- 1-2980958814
From the public register of the Care Quality Commission, checked on 2 November 2026.
About Avondale Castlemount Lodge
Avondale Castlemount Lodge provides residential care and support for people with learning disabilities, autism spectrum conditions, mental health problems and complex needs. Its services include one-to-one support, residential placements and community support, with small residential homes in East Kent offering eight placements at each site. Support is tailored to the person and may focus on independent living, personal development and community participation.
The provider can arrange single-occupancy or shared living, live-in care and support in someone’s own home. Support levels range from one to seven hours weekly through to 25 to 105 hours, depending on the service. Community involvement includes getting out and about, while residents can work towards daily living skills and greater independence.
Care on offer
- Care homes
Compared with Dover
Nearest
| Name | Distance | Official rating | Our score | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laureston House Residential HomeDover | 0.1 miles | Good | 8.0 | |
| Laureston House Residential HomeDover | 0.1 miles | |||
| St Stephens Nursing HomeDover | 0.2 miles | Requires improvement | 5.0 | |
| Reddington HouseDover | 0.2 miles | Good | 8.0 | |
| Chitty BarnDover | 0.4 miles | Outstanding | 8.8 |
Also run by Avondalecare (Kent) Limited
| Name | Official rating | Our score | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avondale HouseWestgate-on-Sea |
What stands out
What stands out
- Eight-placement residential sites
- Single or shared living
- Support up to 105 hours weekly
Suits: Adults with learning disabilities or complex support needs
Types of care
Also works on: residential
Location
Castle Mount Lodge, Taswell Street, Dover, CT16 1SG
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Questions families ask
Who does Avondale provide care and support for?
They support people with mental health problems, personality disorders, autism spectrum disorders and learning disabilities, including individuals with highly complex needs.
Does Avondale offer residential care placements?
Yes. They offer residential care placements at two sites in East Kent, in small environments with eight placements at each site.
How many hours of support can Avondale provide?
Support ranges from low levels of 1 to 7 hours per week, medium levels of 8 to 25 hours, and high levels of 25 to 105 hours per week.
How much does Avondale Castlemount Lodge cost?
The CQC register does not list fees, so ask Avondale Castlemount Lodge for its weekly fee. As a guide, Kent council paid on average £1,096 a week for a residential care place for people aged 65 and over in 2024-2025, against £982 across England (GOV.UK adult social care finance report). People who pay for their own care are usually charged more than councils pay.