Elderly care homes in Dover

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.

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.

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.

Laureston House Residential Home provides long-term, short-term, respite and day care for older people, including people living with dementia. The family-run home accommodates up to 21 residents across three floors, with lift access and single and double bedrooms.

Care staff are available 24 hours a day and trained in dementia awareness and palliative care.

Oakfield House provides residential, respite and day care for older people and people living with dementia. Support ranges from help with mobility and minimal personal care to more substantial daily assistance, with each care package shaped around individual needs.

The home has 28 bedrooms across two floors, including en-suite rooms, plus shared dining and lounge spaces and a conservatory.

Riverlea House supports older people in a residential care setting without nursing. It is part of Select Healthcare Group, a family-run provider whose wider services include residential care, nursing care and dementia support.

The wider group describes 24-hour care, personalised support and daily activities across its homes, while Riverlea House is specifically identified for residential care.

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…

Upton House supports older people living with dementia, Alzheimer’s disease or EMI needs in a specially adapted Georgian house. Secure grounds and capacity for up to 20 residents give the home a small residential scale.

Each resident receives an individual care package with 24-hour attendance and choices around meals, routines, activities and personal space.

Walmer Care Centre provides residential and dementia care in Deal for older people who need support with daily life. Its wider care programme includes day care, allowing guests to spend time at the home while carers have a break, alongside residential and dementia services.

Life is shaped around individual routines, social activities, entertainment and quiet one-to-one time.

Westbury House supports up to ten adults with learning disabilities, autism and complex needs in a residential care setting. Its support also covers people with cerebral palsy, Down’s syndrome, physical disabilities and mental health needs.

The home sits within a wider service offering residential care, supported living and community support. Support is organised around individual needs and aims to help people build meaningful lives, independence…