Care homes in Folkestone

Blythson Limited supports people with learning disabilities, moderate to severe complex needs and difficulties with behaviour through small-group residential care and supported living. Its residential homes each support three people in Folkestone, creating a setting for intensive assistance.

The service assesses behaviour using records, interviews with the person and family, input from health professionals and person-centred plans.

Blythson Limited runs small-group residential care services in Folkestone for people with moderate to severe learning disabilities and complex needs. Each home accommodates three people, with support designed for residents who need intensive assistance and may experience challenging behaviour.

Its approach begins with assessment, including records review and discussions with the person, family and relevant professionals.

Help with personal care, washing, dressing and mobility is assessed before admission at Cumbria House Care Home, where support is arranged around older people’s changing needs. Residents can maintain independence and dignity while receiving individual care in a homely setting.

Regular activities include drawing, painting and quizzes, alongside board games, crafts and outings.

Finn Farm Lodge provides residential support for five males and females with Prader-Willi syndrome. The Folkestone service supports people to maintain a healthy lifestyle and develop as much independence as possible, and can also support people who are autistic.

The home is set on a private housing estate near the town centre and beach. Its small resident group gives the service a focused setting for people with PWS, while Priory’s wider…

Folkestone Care Centre supports older people with residential and nursing care, including dementia, palliative and respite care. Its purpose-built home is intended for residents who can no longer manage safely at home and need person-centred support. Convalescent care and specialist care are also available.

Facilities include en-suite rooms, social areas and activity spaces, with small function areas for family gatherings.

Hawkinge House Proactive Assessment Unit forms part of a care home near Folkestone offering 24-hour nursing, dementia and respite care. Its dedicated Proactive Assessment Unit provides NHS-funded recovery support, while the wider home also includes long-term and short-term care units.

The service is suitable for people recuperating after hospital treatment, those needing complex nursing support and residents living with dementia.

Residential support is available at Laburnum House for six men and women with a primary learning disability diagnosis, including autistic people and those with Prader-Willi syndrome. The home is arranged as a small service on a residential street near Folkestone town centre.

Support helps residents make choices about their care, identify personal goals and live with as much independence as possible.

Six male residents with a learning disability or autism receive residential support at Maple House in Folkestone. The home is designed around individual choices, helping residents have a safe, homely environment where they can influence the support they receive.

Set on a quiet street near the town centre, Maple House provides a local residential setting rather than a hospital-based service.

Supporting six males and females with a learning disability or autism, Ravenlea provides residential care in Folkestone. The service sits on a residential street near the town centre and offers a homely setting for people working towards a more fulfilling and independent future.

Person-centred touches shape everyday support around individual needs, with the aim of helping residents reach their potential and live as independently as possible.

For six adults with learning disabilities and complex needs, Seaview provides a small residential setting in which support can reflect behavioural, emotional and communication needs. The home is intended for adults who need more than a general residential environment, with care shaped around individual circumstances.

Residents have generous-sized rooms in a large shared home. Seaview’s wider provider also operates supported living and community…

The Grange Care Home supports older people who need help with daily living, including personal care, washing, dressing or mobility. Each person is assessed before admission so the home can establish whether it can meet their individual needs.

Residents have access to regular activities such as drawing, painting and quizzes. The home also works with district nurses, physiotherapists and podiatrists when required.