SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?Requires improvement
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?Requires improvement
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. ?
Haydon-Mayer is a 32-bed nursing home in Herne Bay, Kent, run by Uniquehelp Limited. CQC registers it to look after older people and people with dementia.
CQC's latest rating, from June 2023, is Requires improvement overall. Safe and well-led were also Requires improvement. For effective, caring and responsive, the rating was Good. Its rating before that, in February 2020, was the same.
H M T Care - 48 Albany Drive, 0.0 km away, is the closest home rated Good. It is one of 4 homes run by Uniquehelp Limited. 0 of those with a rating are Good or Outstanding. Across Kent, 79% of rated homes are Good or Outstanding, against 82% for England. Food hygiene inspectors scored the kitchen 5 out of 5 in February 2026. That is true of 90% of homes in Kent.