Care homes in Dover

The Goodwins is listed as a residential care home for people with learning disabilities, while the associated Goodwin Care operation focuses on healthcare staffing. Its documented staffing service supplies nurses and care assistants to clients needing additional care personnel.

The organisation accepts online booking requests and asks clients to describe their requirements before a booking is confirmed.

Chitty Barn supports adults with learning disabilities, mental health needs and other complex requirements through residential care in East Kent. The home forms part of a family-run organisation that also provides supported living, with packages arranged around the person’s needs and accommodation that may be shared or single-person.

Positive Behaviour Support is a central feature of the wider organisation.

Swerford House offers residential support for up to six autistic men or men with learning disabilities in a semi-rural home near Dover. The setting is intended for people who need a smaller residential environment, with support focused on personal goals, self-esteem and practical independence.

The home’s role is distinct from a general care setting because it supports a limited number of residents and provides a private-estate environment with…

Learning disability support for younger adults is the clearest focus at 12 Channel Lea, a registered residential care home without nursing. The home sits within Voyage Care’s specialist provision for people with learning disabilities, autism, brain injuries and complex needs. Support can be delivered in a registered care home, supported living accommodation, at home or in the community, depending on the person’s circumstances.

55 Sandwich Road offers residential support for two autistic men and/or men with a learning disability. The home is intended for people who need a smaller care setting, with support shaped around daily living, independence and individual needs.

Its semi-rural setting in Whitfield Village provides countryside views away from the main road. The service works with families and other professionals, and forms part of Priory’s wider care network.

Alexander House supports older people in Dover with residential and dementia care, while day care is available through the wider Nicholas James Care Homes offer. Its person-centred approach brings together activities, entertainment, quiet relaxation and one-to-one companionship around each resident.

Dementia support uses structured routines and a familiar environment, with staff also offering emotional support to residents and resources for…

Ami Group brings together The Knoll Unit and Ami Court Unit, offering nursing, residential and dementia care for older people in Deal. The wider group also provides palliative and rehabilitation care, with registered nurses and care teams available around the clock in the relevant homes.

The Knoll is a 29-bedroom mid-century building with four couple rooms, communal lounges, a garden with raised flower beds and a heated summer house.

Anro House provides residential support for up to five adults with autism, learning disabilities, Down’s syndrome, epilepsy and challenging behaviour. The home is designed for people who benefit from a small group setting with support tailored to complex needs.

Its service sits within a wider provider offering residential care homes, supported living and flexible community support.

Ashingham House provides 24-hour residential care and practical support for adults with learning disabilities and mental health conditions. Its care approach is built around consultation with the person using the service, representatives and local authority assessments of individual needs.

Support planning balances choice, decisions, risks and needs, with the stated aim of protecting dignity and independence.

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.

Bradfield Residential Home provides 24-hour care and accommodation for people aged 65 and over, including dementia support, in Walmer near Deal. The family-run home is set in an Edwardian manor house with mature gardens, lounges, a library, conservatory and dining room.

Residents can use enclosed gardens, a summer house and a veranda, while daily activities support social interaction and engagement.

Brambling House supports older people who can no longer live safely at home, including people with dementia, physical disabilities or sensory impairment. Personal care is tailored to individual needs, with the aim of preserving independence wherever possible.

Care is assessed and reassessed with residents and relatives, while activities and social opportunities form part of daily life.

Cameron Lodge provides 24-hour residential support for adults who need personal and practical care in a structured home setting. Its registered scope includes older people and adults with learning disabilities, mental health needs and physical disabilities.

Support is based on consultation, assessment and planning with the person using the service, those acting on their behalf and the local authority where relevant.

Generals Meadow provides privately owned residential care for older people, including support for mild cognitive impairment and dementia. Day-to-day assistance covers personal care and everyday tasks, with activities intended to stimulate memory and maintain lifestyle, independence and safety.

Prospective residents and relatives are encouraged to visit as often as needed, stay for lunch or spend a day at the home before deciding.

Supporting up to nine adults, Hillbrow provides residential care in Dover for people with learning disabilities, mental health needs, epilepsy and low levels of challenging behaviours. Its small scale gives the service a clearly defined residential focus.

Hillbrow forms part of Voyage Care, whose wider services include residential homes, supported living and community support.