Bluebells Care Home
Residential care home · Whitstable
3 Joy Lane, Whitstable, CT5 4LS
Run by H U Investments Limited
- GoodCQC · Aug 2024
- 8.0Our score
- Beds30
- Type of careResidential
- Phone01227 261340
Latest inspection
- Inspected on 29 August 2024
What the inspectors rate
- SafeGood
- EffectiveGood
- CaringGood
- ResponsiveGood
- Well-ledGood
- Regulator
- Care Quality Commission
- Registered as
- Bluebells Care Home
- Status
- Registered in England
- Latest rating
- Good
- Register number
- 1-110283265
From the public register of the Care Quality Commission, checked on 2 November 2026.
About Bluebells Care Home
Permanent residential care and short respite stays are available for older people and people living with dementia at Bluebells Care Home. The Whitstable home has 30 single bedrooms, including 27 with en-suite facilities, and provides 24-hour support in a residential setting.
Daily life includes meals and activities, with opportunities to maintain independence and participate in celebrations. Care is shaped around dignity, choice and cultural needs. Families can consider 24 hour residential care for the elderly and people with dementia when arranging a longer-term move or a temporary break, with the home’s facilities supporting both residents and visitors.
Care on offer
- Care homes
Compared with Whitstable
Nearest
| Name | Distance | Official rating | Our score | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bradbury GrangeWhitstable | 0.1 miles | Requires improvement | 6.2 | |
| MaylandsWhitstable | 0.2 miles | Requires improvement | 6.8 | |
| Whitstable Nursing HomeWhitstable | 0.3 miles | Requires improvement | 6.2 | |
| Harrier LodgeWhitstable | 0.7 miles | Good | 7.4 | |
| Harrier LodgeWhitstable | 0.7 miles | Good | 7.4 |
What stands out
What stands out
- 30 single bedrooms
- 27 en-suite bedrooms
- Permanent and respite stays
Suits: Older people needing permanent or respite dementia care
Types of care
Also works on: residential
Location
3 Joy Lane, Whitstable, CT5 4LS
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Questions families ask
Do they offer respite stays as well as permanent care?
Yes. They offer permanent residential stays and short respite breaks for elderly people and people with dementia.
How many single bedrooms does Bluebells have?
They have 30 single bedrooms, including 27 with en-suite facilities.
How many bedrooms have en-suite facilities?
Twenty-seven of their 30 single bedrooms have en-suite facilities.
Does the home have its own laundry facilities?
Yes. They provide in-house commercial laundry facilities for the home.
How much does Bluebells Care Home cost?
The CQC register does not list fees, so ask Bluebells Care Home 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.