Physical disability care homes in Folkestone and Hythe

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Folkestone and Hythe has 29 physical disability care homes registered with the Care Quality Commission, 10 of them with nursing. Of the homes on this page, the CQC rates 21 Good and 5 Requires improvement. 3 homes are not rated yet. 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

29on this list

Official rating
  • Good21
  • Requires improvement5
  • Not yet rated3
  • 81% rated Good or Outstanding
  • Average score7.6 / 10
  • Types of care86% offer elderly care
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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29 physical disability care homes in Folkestone and Hythe

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Old Rectory Care Home

Run by Old Rectory Care Ltd

New Hall Close, Dymchurch, Romney Marsh, TN29 0LE
GoodCQC · Jul 2021

Inspected more than 4 years ago

  • Residential
  • 35 beds
  • Dementia
  • Elderly care
  • Mental health

Residential care home for 35 residents in Romney Marsh, run by Old Rectory Care Ltd. Supports dementia, older people, mental health, physical disabilities, sensory impairment and younger adults.

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26 Seabrook Road

Run by CLBD Limited

26 Seabrook Road, Hythe, CT21 5NA
GoodCQC · Aug 2026
  • Residential
  • 5 beds
  • Learning disabilities
  • Mental health
  • Physical disabilities

Residential care home for 5 residents in Hythe, run by CLBD Limited. Supports learning disabilities, mental health, physical disabilities and younger adults.

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95 Ashley Avenue

Run by CLBD Limited

95 Ashley Avenue, Folkestone, CT19 4PJ
GoodCQC · Sept 2019

Inspected more than 4 years ago

  • Residential
  • 5 beds
  • Elderly care
  • Learning disabilities
  • Mental health

Residential care home for 5 residents in Folkestone, run by CLBD Limited. Supports older people, learning disabilities, mental health, physical disabilities and younger adults.

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Bethany House Care Home

Run by Bethany Lodge Kent Limited

30 Eastbridge Road, Dymchurch, Romney Marsh, TN29 0PG
GoodCQC · Jun 2024
  • Nursing
  • 15 beds
  • Elderly care
  • Physical disabilities
  • Sensory impairment

Bethany House Care Home provides specialist residential care for young adults with neurological conditions. The Kent service supports people in a residential setting while promoting independence and maintaining physical and mental wellbeing. It is registered as a care home with nursing and covers physical disabilities and younger adults.

Active Care Group’s wider expertise includes neurological rehabilitation and adult mental health services.

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Bethany Lodge

Run by Bethany Lodge Kent Limited

35 Eastbridge Road, Dymchurch, Romney Marsh, TN29 0PG
GoodCQC · Jul 2024
  • Nursing
  • 24 beds
  • Elderly care
  • Physical disabilities
  • Sensory impairment

Bethany Lodge supports young adults with neurological conditions in a residential home, helping them maintain physical and mental wellbeing while developing independence. The service is registered for care involving older people, younger adults, physical disabilities and sensory impairment.

Support is built around each person’s needs and aims to create a safe, empowered daily life.

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Fairways Care Home

Run by ARMA Care Services Limited

Madeira Road, Littlestone, New Romney, TN28 8QX
GoodCQC · Apr 2018

Inspected more than 4 years ago

  • Residential
  • 28 beds
  • Dementia
  • Elderly care
  • Physical disabilities

Residential care home for 28 residents in New Romney, run by ARMA Care Services Limited. Supports dementia, older people, physical disabilities, sensory impairment and younger adults.

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Folkestone Care Centre

Run by Opus Care Limited

52-56 Shorncliffe Road, Folkestone, CT20 2NB
GoodCQC · Sept 2022

Inspected more than 4 years ago

  • Nursing
  • 110 beds
  • Dementia
  • Elderly care
  • Physical disabilities

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.

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Hawkinge House Proactive Assessment Unit

Run by Hawkinge House PAU Limited

1 Hurricane Way, Hawkinge, Folkestone, CT18 7SS
GoodCQC · Aug 2022

Inspected more than 4 years ago

  • Nursing
  • 62 beds
  • Dementia
  • Elderly care
  • Physical disabilities

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.

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Littlecroft

Run by Rosecroft Care Limited

132 Dunes Road, Greatstone, New Romney, TN28 8SP
GoodCQC · Apr 2018

Inspected more than 4 years ago

  • Residential
  • 5 beds
  • Learning disabilities
  • Physical disabilities

Residential care home for 5 residents in New Romney, run by Rosecroft Care Limited. Supports learning disabilities and physical disabilities.

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Ravenlea

Run by Lothlorien Community Limited

11 Ravenlea Road, Folkestone, CT20 2JU
GoodCQC · Mar 2019

Inspected more than 4 years ago

  • Residential
  • 7 beds
  • Learning disabilities
  • Physical disabilities
  • Younger adults

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.

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Saltwood Care Centre

Run by Saltwood Care Centre Ltd

Tanners Hill, Hythe, CT21 5UQ
GoodCQC · May 2022

Inspected more than 4 years ago

  • Nursing
  • 68 beds
  • Dementia
  • Elderly care
  • Physical disabilities

Saltwood Care Centre provides nursing and residential care for people with dementia, physical disabilities, sensory impairment and other individual needs. Its team delivers personalised nursing and personal care around the clock, with support shaped to each resident’s circumstances.

The home also offers respite care and is positioned near the Kent coastline, with seaside walks, cafés, gardens and coastal towns available for residents and visiting…

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Seabreezes

Run by Parkcare Homes (No.2) Limited

61 Meehan Road, Greatstone, New Romney, TN28 8NZ
GoodCQC · Apr 2020

Inspected more than 4 years ago

  • Residential
  • 6 beds
  • Elderly care
  • Learning disabilities
  • Mental health

Seabreezes supports up to six men and women who are autistic or have a learning disability within a residential service in New Romney. The home aims to ensure residents have a voice, make choices and receive encouragement to live with greater independence.

Situated on a private housing estate, the service is 150 metres from Greatstone Beach and its sandy shoreline.

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The Foam

Run by Parkcare Homes (No.2) Limited

3 Chapel Road, Dymchurch, Romney Marsh, TN29 0TD
GoodCQC · Mar 2020

Inspected more than 4 years ago

  • Residential
  • 3 beds
  • Elderly care
  • Learning disabilities
  • Mental health

Residential care home for 3 residents in Romney Marsh, run by Parkcare Homes (No.2) Limited. Supports older people, learning disabilities, mental health, physical disabilities and younger adults.

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The Paddock

Run by Mr Laurence John Waitt

80 High Street, Lydd, Romney Marsh, TN29 9AN
GoodCQC · Sept 2018

Inspected more than 4 years ago

  • Residential
  • 17 beds
  • Elderly care
  • Learning disabilities
  • Physical disabilities

Residential care home for 17 residents in Romney Marsh, run by Mr Laurence John Waitt. Supports older people, learning disabilities, physical disabilities, sensory impairment and younger adults.

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Tristford

Run by MNP Complete Care Limited

7 Radnor Park West, Folkestone, CT19 5HJ
GoodCQC · Aug 2022

Inspected more than 4 years ago

  • Residential
  • 12 beds
  • Elderly care
  • Learning disabilities
  • Physical disabilities

Residential care home for 12 residents in Folkestone, run by MNP Complete Care Limited. Supports older people, learning disabilities, physical disabilities and younger adults.

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Villa Maria

Run by Marist Sisters

53 Seabrook Road, Hythe, CT21 5QE
GoodCQC · Jun 2018

Inspected more than 4 years ago

  • Residential
  • 33 beds
  • Dementia
  • Elderly care
  • Physical disabilities

Residential care home for 33 residents in Hythe, run by Marist Sisters. Supports dementia, older people, physical disabilities and sensory impairment.

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Wells House Nursing Home

Run by Wells Haven Ltd

Well House, Radnor Cliff Crescent, Folkestone, CT20 2JQ
GoodCQC · Aug 2018

Inspected more than 4 years ago

  • Nursing
  • 21 beds
  • Dementia
  • Elderly care
  • Physical disabilities

Wells House Nursing Home provides long-term nursing care, respite care, convalescent care and palliative care for older people, including residents living with dementia or physical disabilities. The service combines nursing support with accommodation designed for comfort, privacy and personal choice.

Residents can personalise their environment, use landscaped gardens and take part in activities inside and beyond the home.

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Broadmeadow

Run by Kent County Council

Park Farm Road, Folkestone, CT19 5DN
GoodCQC · Dec 2019
  • Effective Requires improvement

Inspected more than 4 years ago

  • Residential
  • 48 beds
  • Dementia
  • Elderly care
  • Physical disabilities

Residential care home for 48 residents in Folkestone, run by Kent County Council. Supports dementia, older people, physical disabilities and younger adults.

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Cotswold Lodge

Run by Parkcare Homes (No.2) Limited

Coast Road, Littlestone, New Romney, TN28 8QY
GoodCQC · Nov 2019
  • Well-led Requires improvement

Inspected more than 4 years ago

  • Residential
  • 8 beds
  • Elderly care
  • Learning disabilities
  • Mental health

Cotswold Lodge provides residential support in New Romney for eight men with a primary learning disability diagnosis. The home can also support autistic men and people with additional mental health or physical needs, within a residential setting on a private estate near the seafront.

Support is intended to give residents a voice in daily life, with encouragement to make choices and pursue the life they want.

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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 physical disability care homes

  1. Step-free access

    Step-free access, suitable rooms, bathrooms and shared spaces.

  2. Hoists

    Hoists, specialist seating and other equipment, and how they are maintained.

  3. Support for rehabilitation

    Support for rehabilitation, communication and personal independence.

Questions families ask

What should physical disability care homes offer?

A suitable home should support mobility, personal care and independence without creating avoidable barriers. Check the actual building, equipment and staffing rather than relying on a service label alone.

How many physical disability care homes are there in Folkestone and Hythe?

29 physical disability 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.

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