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8.0
GoodCQC · Apr 2018
Inspected more than 4 years ago
- Residential
- 3 beds
- Learning disabilities
- Mental health
Residential care home for 3 residents in Ashford, run by Counticare Limited. Supports learning disabilities and mental health.
Mental health care homes in Ashford
Ashford has 5 mental health care homes registered with the Care Quality Commission, 1 of them with nursing. Of the homes on this page, the CQC rates 5 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).
Ashford at a glance
5on this list
- 100% rated Good or Outstanding
- Average score7.8 / 10
- Types of care60% offer learning disabilities
How this list is ordered
Homes in Ashford 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.
How we rate care homes5 mental health care homes in Ashford
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8.0
GoodCQC · Aug 2021
Inspected more than 4 years ago
- Residential
- 4 beds
- Elderly care
- Learning disabilities
- Mental health
Residential care home for 4 residents in Ashford, run by Coveberry Limited. Supports older people, learning disabilities, mental health and younger adults.
W
8.0
GoodCQC · Jun 2023
- Nursing
- 85 beds
- Dementia
- Elderly care
- Mental health
Woodchurch House offers residential and nursing care for older people, alongside dementia support in private en-suite suites. Registered nurses are on site around the clock for residents with complex or long-term health needs.
Families can arrange a short respite stay before making a longer-term decision, with respite residents able to use the home’s care, activities and facilities throughout.
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7.4
GoodCQC · Oct 2019
- Well-led Requires improvement
Inspected more than 4 years ago
- Residential
- 6 beds
- Mental health
Residential care home for 6 residents in Ashford, run by Caretech Community Services (No.2) Limited. Supports mental health.
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Whiston House
Run by Caretech Community Services (No.2) Limited
Whiston Avenue, Bethersden, Ashford, TN26 3LAGoodCQC · Nov 2019
- Responsive Requires improvement
Inspected more than 4 years ago
- Residential
- 15 beds
- Learning disabilities
- Mental health
Residential care home for 15 residents in Ashford, run by Caretech Community Services (No.2) Limited. Supports learning disabilities and mental health.
What to look for in mental health care homes
- Staff training
Staff training and access to appropriate clinical or community support.
- Personalised recovery
Personalised recovery, crisis and risk-management planning.
- Support for medication
Support for medication, daily living and meaningful community activity.
Questions families ask
What should mental health care homes offer?
Residential mental health support varies widely in intensity and approach. Confirm that the home’s staff, environment and external clinical relationships match the person’s diagnosis, risks and recovery goals.
How many mental health care homes are there in Ashford?
5 mental health care homes in Ashford are on the CQC register (data of 2 November 2026).
How much does a care home cost in Ashford?
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.
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