Eating disorder care homes in Folkestone and Hythe

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Folkestone and Hythe has 3 eating disorder care homes registered with the Care Quality Commission, 1 of them with nursing. Of the homes on this page, the CQC rates 3 Good. Kent council paid on average £1,096 a week for a residential care place and £1,277 for a nursing place for people aged 65 and over in 2024-2025 (GOV.UK adult social care finance report).

All care homes in Folkestone and Hythe (75)

Folkestone and Hythe at a glance

3on this list

Official rating
  • Good3
  • 100% rated Good or Outstanding
  • Average score7.8 / 10
  • Types of care67% offer learning disabilities
How this list is ordered

Homes in Folkestone and Hythe are ordered by the MyCareCheck score, the average of the CQC's ratings for the five questions it asks at every inspection. Where two homes score the same, the better overall rating goes first.

Paying never changes a home's rating, score or place. Top places are only offered to homes rated Good or Outstanding and are always labelled.

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3 eating disorder care homes in Folkestone and Hythe

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Homeleigh Farm

Run by Parkcare Homes (No.2) Limited

Dungeness Road, Lydd, TN29 9PS
GoodCQC · Mar 2017

Inspected more than 4 years ago

  • Residential
  • 6 beds
  • Eating disorders
  • Learning disabilities
  • Mental health

Homeleigh Farm provides residential support for six males with learning disabilities in a semi-rural setting in Romney Marsh, Kent. The service is registered for learning disabilities, mental health, younger adults and eating disorders, with support aimed at helping residents develop skills and control over their lives.

The home sits off a main road and is surrounded by four acres of countryside.

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St Brannocks

Run by Parkcare Homes (No.2) Limited

Dymchurch Road, New Romney, TN28 8UF
GoodCQC · Apr 2025
  • Residential
  • 6 beds
  • Eating disorders
  • Learning disabilities
  • Mental health

St Brannocks supports six males and females with varied disabilities, including people on the autism spectrum. The service’s registered scope includes learning disabilities, mental health needs and sensory impairment, alongside support for younger adults and eating disorders.

Its small resident capacity provides a focused residential setting for adults needing specialist support.

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Wells Lodge Nursing Home

Run by Merryhill Care Limited

60 Earls Avenue, Folkestone, CT20 2HA
GoodCQC · Jun 2018
  • Well-led Requires improvement

Inspected more than 4 years ago

  • Nursing
  • 22 beds
  • Dementia
  • Eating disorders
  • Elderly care

Nursing and respite care are available at Wells Lodge Nursing Home, a 22-bed facility in Folkestone. The home is registered as a care home with nursing and supports older people with dementia, physical disabilities, sensory impairment, mental health needs and eating disorders. Its service is suited to people who need continuous nursing oversight or a temporary stay with care in place.

The home provides 24-hour nursing support, with respite care…

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What to look for in eating disorder care homes

  1. Specialist training

    Specialist training and multidisciplinary clinical involvement.

  2. Physical-health monitoring

    Physical-health monitoring, escalation procedures and emergency planning.

  3. A clear therapeutic approach

    A clear therapeutic approach and discharge pathway.

Questions families ask

What should eating disorder care homes offer?

Eating disorder support can require specialist clinical oversight as well as residential care. Confirm the service’s admission criteria, physical-health monitoring and links with specialist teams before relying on a directory category.

How many eating disorder care homes are there in Folkestone and Hythe?

3 eating disorder care homes in Folkestone and Hythe are on the CQC register (data of 2 November 2026).

How much does a care home cost in Folkestone and Hythe?

Kent council paid on average £1,096 a week for residential care and £1,277 for nursing care for people aged 65 and over in 2024-2025. For adults aged 18 to 64 it paid £1,834 and £1,432. Across England the averages were £982 and £1,102 for people aged 65 and over. People who pay for their own care are often charged more, so ask each home for its weekly fee.

How are these care homes ordered?

Ordered by the MyCareCheck score: the average of the five CQC key-question ratings (safe, effective, caring, responsive and well-led) on a 0 to 10 scale, where Outstanding is 10, Good 8, Requires improvement 5 and Inadequate 2. Homes the CQC has not rated yet come last. No home is left out because of its rating.

Eating disorder care homes near Folkestone and Hythe

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