Care homes for young adults in Maidstone

Updated

Maidstone has 25 care homes for young adults registered with the Care Quality Commission, 10 of them with nursing. Of the homes on this page, the CQC rates 1 Outstanding, 17 Good, 2 Requires improvement and 2 Inadequate. 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 Maidstone (44)

Maidstone at a glance

25on this list

Official rating
  • Outstanding1
  • Good17
  • Requires improvement2
  • Inadequate2
  • Not yet rated3
  • 82% rated Good or Outstanding
  • Average score7.5 / 10
  • Types of care92% offer elderly care
How this list is ordered

This list includes every home in Maidstone on the CQC register, whatever its rating. The highest scores come first and homes not yet inspected come last.

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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25 care homes for young adults in Maidstone

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Gresham House

Run by Elysium Care Partnerships No 2 Limited

Station Road, Staplehurst, TN12 0PZ
OutstandingCQC · Sept 2017

Inspected more than 4 years ago

  • Residential
  • 12 beds
  • Learning disabilities
  • Sensory impairment
  • Younger adults

Residential care home for 12 residents in Staplehurst, run by Elysium Care Partnerships No 2 Limited. Supports learning disabilities, sensory impairment and younger adults.

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1 & 2 Hedgerows

Run by Kent County Council

1-2 Station Road, Staplehurst, TN12 0QQ
GoodCQC · Dec 2019

Inspected more than 4 years ago

  • Residential
  • 4 beds
  • Children
  • Elderly care
  • Learning disabilities

Residential care home for 4 residents in Staplehurst, run by Kent County Council. Supports older people, learning disabilities, physical disabilities, sensory impairment, younger adults and children.

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Ashley Gardens Care Centre

Run by Healthcare Homes (LSC) Limited

419 Sutton Road, Maidstone, ME15 8RA
GoodCQC · May 2024
  • Nursing
  • 89 beds
  • Dementia
  • Elderly care
  • Younger adults

Ashley Gardens Care Centre provides nursing, residential, respite and dementia care for older people and younger adults who need continuing support. The centre’s specialist offer is particularly relevant to people living with dementia, while nursing provision supports residents with more complex care needs.

Permanent and respite stays are available within a residential care setting, with care planning intended to reflect individual requirements.

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Aspen House

Run by PureCare Care Services Limited

62 Buckland Road, Maidstone, ME16 0SH
GoodCQC · Oct 2021

Inspected more than 4 years ago

  • Residential
  • 16 beds
  • Elderly care
  • Mental health
  • Younger adults

Aspen House offers 24-hour supported residential care for adults with mental health needs, with rehabilitation centred on teaching and reinforcing life skills. Support includes medication, personal hygiene and money management, helping residents build practical independence.

The Maidstone house has 16 en-suite bedrooms, two kitchens, two lounges and dining areas. It also includes computing facilities and a small garden.

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Barty House Nursing Home

Run by Barty House Nursing Home Limited

Roundwell, Bearsted, Maidstone, ME14 4HN
GoodCQC · May 2025
  • Nursing
  • 59 beds
  • Dementia
  • Elderly care
  • Physical disabilities

Barty House Nursing Home combines residential, nursing, dementia, palliative and respite care in a Georgian-era setting in Maidstone. Care plans are tailored to each resident and reviewed as needs change, including support after illness, injury or an operation.

Daily life includes dining, arts and crafts, entertainment and time in the private gardens. Rooms are designed for comfort and privacy, and prospective residents can arrange a four-week…

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Cavell Park Care Home

Run by Porthaven Care Homes No 3 Limited

Eclipse Park, Sittingbourne Road, Maidstone, ME14 3EN
GoodCQC · Jun 2025
  • Nursing
  • 69 beds
  • Dementia
  • Elderly care
  • Younger adults

Cavell Park Care Home provides 24-hour residential, nursing and dementia care in Maidstone, including short-term stays for people who need respite. Its care offer is designed for older people and can be considered when a family carer needs temporary support or when longer-term care is required.

Porthaven’s respite arrangements start from one week and can be tailored to individual circumstances, subject to a pre-admission assessment.

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Chippendayle Lodge Residential Care Home

Run by Charing Dale Limited

10 Chippendayle Drive, Harrietsham, Maidstone, ME17 1AD
GoodCQC · May 2021

Inspected more than 4 years ago

  • Residential
  • 52 beds
  • Dementia
  • Elderly care
  • Learning disabilities

Dementia and respite care are the clearest services at Chippendayle Lodge Residential Care Home in Harrietsham, near Maidstone. The registered setting also covers older people, learning disabilities, physical disabilities and younger adults.

Chippendayle Lodge is part of Charing Healthcare’s network of Kent care homes and sits in a village setting close to local amenities.

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Glenhurst Lodge

Run by Bramley Health Limited

Virginia House, Vinters Road, Maidstone, ME14 5DX
GoodCQC · Apr 2020

Inspected more than 4 years ago

  • Nursing
  • 23 beds
  • Dementia
  • Elderly care
  • Mental health

Glenhurst Lodge supports adults with mental health conditions, dementia, neurocognitive disorders and other complex needs in a specialist care setting. The home is registered as a care home with nursing and serves older people as well as younger adults requiring structured support and clinical oversight.

Care is planned around individual needs through assessment, treatment, medication management and psychological therapies.

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Greenbanks Care Home

Run by Dhyani Care Limited

31 Buckland Road, Maidstone, ME16 0SL
GoodCQC · Nov 2021

Inspected more than 4 years ago

  • Residential
  • 19 beds
  • Dementia
  • Elderly care
  • Sensory impairment

Residential care home for 19 residents in Maidstone, run by Dhyani Care Limited. Supports dementia, older people, sensory impairment and younger adults.

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Hillbeck Residential Care Home

Run by Charing Hill Limited

Roundwell, Bearsted, Maidstone, ME14 4HN
GoodCQC · Aug 2026
  • Residential
  • 60 beds
  • Dementia
  • Elderly care
  • Younger adults

Hillbeck Residential Care Home supports older people and younger adults with residential care, including dementia care. The home sits on the outskirts of Bearsted near Maidstone, surrounded by Kent countryside and close to village facilities, pubs, restaurants and a village green.

Daily life includes activities and regular entertainment, with family members invited to celebrations and events.

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Iden Manor Nursing Home

Run by Hoama (Staplehurst) Ltd

Cranbrook Road, Tonbridge, TN12 0ER
GoodCQC · Jan 2026
  • Nursing
  • 51 beds
  • Dementia
  • Elderly care
  • Learning disabilities

Iden Manor Nursing Home provides residential, nursing and dementia care in a Victorian manor set within 15 acres of Kent countryside. Its nursing service includes day-and-night support for complex health needs, post-surgical recovery, palliative care and other situations requiring regular clinical attention.

The home also supports rehabilitation and recovery after illness or hospital stays, while its secure Good Shepherd community is…

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Maplewood Court Care Home

Run by Oakland Opco B Limited

Northumberland Road, Maidstone, ME15 7TA
GoodCQC · Sept 2024
  • Nursing
  • 72 beds
  • Dementia
  • Elderly care
  • Physical disabilities

Maplewood Court Care Home combines residential, nursing, dementia and respite care for older people in Maidstone. Its purpose-built home provides private accommodation and uses technology intended to support safety, connection and day-to-day care.

Residents can join a diverse programme of activities, while weekly physiotherapy is included in the care package.

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Rose Water Place Care Home

Run by Barchester Healthcare Homes Limited

Tuscany Way, Langley, Maidstone, ME17 3ZB
GoodCQC · Jun 2025
  • Residential
  • 66 beds
  • Dementia
  • Elderly care
  • Younger adults

Rose Water Place Care Home provides 24-hour residential, dementia and respite care in a purpose-built Maidstone setting. Support is organised around each resident as an individual, with care teams, activities coordinators, chefs and housekeepers contributing to daily life.

The home offers seasonal meals made with locally sourced meat and vegetables, including modified-texture dishes where needed.

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Sapphire House

Run by Parkcare Homes (No.2) Limited

166 Tonbridge Road, Maidstone, ME16 8SR
GoodCQC · Feb 2019

Inspected more than 4 years ago

  • Residential
  • 6 beds
  • Mental health
  • Physical disabilities
  • Sensory impairment

Sapphire House supports six autistic adults in Maidstone who may also have learning disabilities or mental health needs, including obsessive compulsive disorder. The home focuses on building confidence and practical skills so residents can develop greater independence in everyday life.

Its positive behaviour support approach is linked to individual needs, with the team working alongside residents to encourage progress and personal goals.

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Sutton Valence Care Home

Run by Barchester Hellens Limited

Maidstone Road, Sutton Valence, Maidstone, ME17 3LW
GoodCQC · Jul 2022

Inspected more than 4 years ago

  • Nursing
  • 60 beds
  • Elderly care
  • Younger adults

Sutton Valence Care Home provides residential, nursing and respite care in the Kent countryside. The home is registered for older people and younger adults, and its documented service range includes nursing care, residential care and short stays.

Meals are prepared on site using locally sourced meat and vegetables, with seasonal dishes, modified textured options and choices shaped by residents’ wants and needs.

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The Oast

Run by Charing Oast Limited

2 Plains Avenue, Maidstone, ME15 7AT
GoodCQC · Jul 2026
  • Residential
  • 28 beds
  • Elderly care
  • Younger adults

The Oast provides 24-hour residential care for up to 28 residents in Maidstone. It supports older people and younger adults, with long-term, short-term and respite care available in a home-from-home setting. The service focuses on individual care and places residents and their families at the centre of its approach.

Daytime activities provide structure and opportunities for engagement, while the smaller capacity creates a contained residential…

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Woodgate

Run by Choice Support

Queens Road, Maidstone, ME16 0JG
GoodCQC · Jul 2019

Inspected more than 4 years ago

  • Residential
  • 6 beds
  • Dementia
  • Elderly care
  • Learning disabilities

Residential care home for 6 residents in Maidstone, run by Choice Support. Supports dementia, older people, learning disabilities, physical disabilities, sensory impairment and younger adults.

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Forge House

Run by Forge House Care Ltd

2 Podkin Wood, Walderslade, Chatham, ME5 9LY
GoodCQC · Dec 2019
  • Well-led Requires improvement

Inspected more than 4 years ago

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

Residential care home for 6 residents in Chatham, run by Forge House Care Ltd. Supports older people, learning disabilities, mental health, younger adults, substance misuse and eating disorders.

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Sobell Lodge - Care Home Physical Disabilities

Run by Leonard Cheshire Disability

High Street, Staplehurst, TN12 0BJ
Requires improvementCQC · Apr 2026
  • Safe Requires improvement
  • Caring Requires improvement
  • Responsive Requires improvement
  • Well-led Requires improvement
  • Residential
  • 21 beds
  • Elderly care
  • Learning disabilities
  • Physical disabilities

Sobell Lodge supports disabled adults with physical disabilities, complex needs and sensory impairments in a residential care setting near Staplehurst. The home is intended for people who may be blind, non-verbal or require support beyond ordinary daily living, with care focused on choice, independence and participation.

Leonard Cheshire’s approach connects accommodation with wider support for disabled people to live, learn and work as…

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The Vale Residential Care Home

Run by Charing Vale Limited

191 Willington Street, Maidstone, ME15 8ED
InadequateCQC · Jan 2026
  • Safe Inadequate
  • Well-led Inadequate
  • Residential
  • 28 beds
  • Dementia
  • Elderly care
  • Younger adults

Established dementia care for older people is the central offer at The Vale Residential Care Home in Maidstone. The home provides a residential setting for people whose day-to-day support needs may change over time.

The Vale is part of Charing Healthcare’s wider Kent care network, which includes residential and dementia services in the Maidstone area and elsewhere in the county.

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What to look for in care homes for young adults

  1. Age-appropriate activities

    Age-appropriate activities, privacy and social opportunities.

  2. Support for education

    Support for education, work, relationships and community life.

  3. A plan for keeping choice

    A plan for keeping choice, skills and independence.

Questions families ask

What should care homes for young adults offer?

Younger adults may want age-appropriate routines, relationships, work, education and community access alongside personal or nursing care. Ask how the service avoids an institutional or older-person-only model.

How many care homes for young adults are there in Maidstone?

25 care homes for young adults in Maidstone are on the CQC register (data of 2 November 2026).

Which care homes for young adults in Maidstone are rated Outstanding?

Gresham House.

How much does a care home cost in Maidstone?

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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