Wells House Nursing Home
Nursing home · Folkestone
Well House, Radnor Cliff Crescent, Folkestone, CT20 2JQ
Run by Wells Haven Ltd
- GoodCQC · Aug 2018
- 8.0Our score
- Beds21
- Type of careNursing
- Phone01303 850727
Latest inspection
- Inspected on 7 August 2018
Inspected more than 4 years ago
What the inspectors rate
- SafeGood
- EffectiveGood
- CaringGood
- ResponsiveGood
- Well-ledGood
- Regulator
- Care Quality Commission
- Registered as
- Wells House Nursing Home
- Status
- Registered in England
- Latest rating
- Good
- Register number
- 1-20243524974
From the public register of the Care Quality Commission, checked on 2 November 2026.
About Wells House Nursing Home
Wells House Nursing Home provides long-term nursing care, respite care, convalescent care and palliative care for older people, including residents living with dementia or physical disabilities. The service combines nursing support with accommodation designed for comfort, privacy and personal choice.
Residents can personalise their environment, use landscaped gardens and take part in activities inside and beyond the home. Its converted historic property retains old-world character while offering modernised facilities, making it suitable for those seeking long-term nursing requirements alongside short-term or end-of-life support.
Care on offer
- Care homes
Compared with Folkestone
Nearest
| Name | Distance | Official rating | Our score | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brampton LodgeFolkestone | 0.2 miles | Good | 8.0 | |
| Sandgate ManorFolkestone | 0.4 miles | Requires improvement | 6.8 | |
| Carlile LodgeFolkestone | 0.4 miles | Good | 8.0 | |
| Turketel RoadFolkestone | 0.4 miles | Good | 8.0 | |
| Laburnum HouseFolkestone | 0.5 miles | Good | 8.0 |
What stands out
What stands out
- Converted historic property
- Flexible nursing and respite care
Suits: Older people needing nursing, respite or palliative care
Types of care
Also works on: nursing
Location
Well House, Radnor Cliff Crescent, Folkestone, CT20 2JQ
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Questions families ask
Does Wells House provide respite and palliative care?
Yes. Wells House provides long-term nursing care as well as respite, convalescent and palliative care for residents with different care needs.
Can residents personalise their room at Wells House?
Yes. Residents can personalise their own environment with tasteful furnishings and pursue their individual interests, while enjoying the landscaped gardens.
How much does Wells House Nursing Home cost?
The CQC register does not list fees, so ask Wells House Nursing Home 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.