Whiston House
Residential care home · Ashford
Whiston Avenue, Bethersden, Ashford, TN26 3LA
Run by Caretech Community Services (No.2) Limited
- GoodCQC · Nov 2019
- 7.4Our score
- Beds15
- Type of careResidential
- Phone01233 820912
Inspectors asked it to improve: Responsive
Latest inspection
- Inspected on 13 November 2019
Inspected more than 4 years ago
What the inspectors rate
- SafeGood
- EffectiveGood
- CaringGood
- ResponsiveRequires improvement
- Well-ledGood
- Regulator
- Care Quality Commission
- Registered as
- Whiston House
- Status
- Registered in England
- Latest rating
- Good
- Register number
- 1-124682138
From the public register of the Care Quality Commission, checked on 2 November 2026.
About Whiston House
Whiston House is a residential care home in Ashford, registered with the Care Quality Commission for 15 residents. It is run by Caretech Community Services (No.2) Limited. The CQC register lists care for learning disabilities and mental health.
Care on offer
- Care homes
Compared with Ashford
Nearest
| Name | Distance | Official rating | Our score | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Halden Heights Care CommunityAshford | 2.7 miles | Good | 8.0 | |
| Boldshaves OastAshford | 2.8 miles | Good | 8.0 | |
| Acacia House - TenterdenTenterden | 3.6 miles | Good | 8.0 | |
| Active Neuro Hothfield KentAshford | 3.9 miles | Good | 7.4 | |
| Breton CourtTenterden | 3.9 miles | Good | 7.4 |
Also run by Caretech Community Services (No.2) Limited
| Name | Official rating | Our score | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orchard HouseAshford | Requires improvement | 5.0 | |
| OaklandsAshford | Good | 8.4 | |
| The LaurelsAshford | Good | 7.4 | |
| May LodgeAshford | Good | 8.0 | |
| May MorningAshford | Good | 7.4 | |
| Church LaneMaidstone | Good | 8.0 | |
| Magnolia HouseMaidstone | Good | 8.0 | |
| Kingston HouseCanterbury | Good | 8.4 | |
| The GoodwinsDeal | Outstanding | 9.2 | |
| Caretech Community Services (No 2) Limited - 22 Prices AvenueMargate | Good | 8.0 | |
| Caretech Community Services (No 2) Limited - 100 Woodcote Grove RoadCoulsdon | Good | 8.0 | |
| The LavendersLondon | Good | 8.0 |
What stands out
Ask about
- The CQC rated it Requires improvement in the responsive key question (inspection of 13 November 2019).
Types of care
Also works on: residential
Location
Whiston Avenue, Bethersden, Ashford, TN26 3LA
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Questions families ask
How much does Whiston House cost?
The CQC register does not list fees, so ask Whiston House 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.
Who pays for a place in this home?
Ask Whiston House whether it takes residents funded by Kent council and what it charges people who pay for themselves. In England the council may help after a needs assessment and a financial assessment if savings and assets are below £23,250 (2026 to 2027 rules). People whose needs are mainly health needs may qualify for NHS Continuing Healthcare, which pays the full fee.