Laureston House Residential Home
Residential care home · Dover
Laureston Place, Dover, CT16 1QU
Run by GM Care Home (Dover) LTD
- Not yet ratedCQC · Apr 2021
- Beds21
- Type of careResidential
- Phone01304 204283
Latest inspection
- Inspected on 9 April 2021
Inspected more than 4 years ago
- Regulator
- Care Quality Commission
- Registered as
- Laureston House Residential Home
- Status
- Registered in England
- Register number
- 1-26353374184
From the public register of the Care Quality Commission, checked on 2 November 2026.
About Laureston House Residential Home
Laureston House Residential Home provides long-term, short-term, respite and day care for up to 21 residents in Dover. The family-run home supports older people, including those living with dementia or physical disabilities, with person-centred care and daily assistance available around the clock.
The building has lift access to all three floors, a communal lounge and dining area, a wet room and activity space. Staff receive training in dementia awareness and palliative care, while residents can join activities such as cards, puzzles, bingo and reminiscence. Long-term and short-term care gives families flexibility when arranging a permanent placement or temporary support.
Care on offer
- Care homes
Compared with Dover
Nearest
| Name | Distance | Official rating | Our score | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laureston House Residential HomeDover | 0 miles | Good | 8.0 | |
| Avondale Castlemount LodgeDover | 0.1 miles | Good | 8.0 | |
| St Stephens Nursing HomeDover | 0.2 miles | Requires improvement | 5.0 | |
| Reddington HouseDover | 0.3 miles | Good | 8.0 | |
| Chitty BarnDover | 0.5 miles | Outstanding | 8.8 |
What stands out
What stands out
- Up to 21 residents
- Long- and short-term care
- Lift access to all floors
Ask about
- The home offers day care as well as residential and respite stays
Suits: Older people needing flexible residential care
Types of care
Also works on: residential
Location
Laureston Place, Dover, CT16 1QU
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Questions families ask
Is there a minimum stay at Laureston House?
No. They have no minimum stay and offer short-term, long-term, respite and day care.
Can Laureston House cater for dietary requirements?
Yes. Their house cook prepares fresh meals and can cater for residents’ dietary requirements, with menus changed regularly for variety.
How much does Laureston House Residential Home cost?
The CQC register does not list fees, so ask Laureston House Residential 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.