SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?Good
EffectiveDoes care achieve good outcomes and a good quality of life?Good
CaringAre staff kind, compassionate and respectful?Good
ResponsiveAre services organised to meet people's needs?Good
Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?Good
CQC hasn't inspected this home for more than 5 years. It re-inspects based on risk, so an old rating doesn't count against a home on this site, but it may not reflect the home today. ?
Cumbria House Care Home is one of 485 care homes in Kent: a 32-bed residential care home in Folkestone, run by Ashwood Park Healthcare Ltd. It is registered to care for older people.
Of the 6 closest rated homes, none is rated above it. In Kent, 79% of rated care homes are Good or Outstanding (England 82%). The kitchen has a food hygiene rating of 5 (very good), from August 2025. 90% of homes in Kent also score 5.
CQC rated it Good overall and in all five key questions in August 2018. That is up from Requires improvement in September 2017. The rating is more than 5 years old. In Kent, 45% of ratings are that old (see how rating age varies by council).