Nursing home · Kent

Maplewood Court Care Home

Northumberland Road, Maidstone, ME15 7TA

Good Safe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Good Rated 2 years ago

CQC rating

Good
Published 23 September 2024 Rated 2 years ago ?
  • SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?75%Good
    See the breakdownHide the breakdownAll 8 good
    • Infection prevention and controlGood
    • Involving people to manage risksGood
    • Learning cultureGood
    • Medicines optimisationGood
    • Safe and effective staffingGood
    • Safe environmentsGood
    • Safe systems, pathways and transitionsGood
    • SafeguardingGood
  • EffectiveDoes care achieve good outcomes and a good quality of life?75%Good
    See the breakdownHide the breakdownAll 6 good
    • Assessing needsGood
    • Consent to care and treatmentGood
    • Delivering evidence-based care and treatmentGood
    • How staff, teams and services work togetherGood
    • Monitoring and improving outcomesGood
    • Supporting people to live healthier livesGood
  • CaringAre staff kind, compassionate and respectful?75%Good
    See the breakdownHide the breakdownAll 5 good
    • Independence, choice and controlGood
    • Kindness, compassion and dignityGood
    • Responding to people's immediate needsGood
    • Treating people as individualsGood
    • Workforce wellbeing and enablementGood
  • ResponsiveAre services organised to meet people's needs?75%Good
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    • Care provision, integration and continuityGood
    • Equity in accessGood
    • Equity in experiences and outcomesGood
    • Listening to and involving peopleGood
    • Person-centred careGood
    • Planning for the futureGood
    • Providing InformationGood
  • Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?82%Good
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    • Capable, compassionate and inclusive leadersGood
    • Freedom to speak upGood
    • Governance, management and sustainabilityGood
    • Partnerships and communitiesGood
    • Workforce equality, diversity and inclusionGood
    • Learning, improvement and innovationExceptional
    • Shared direction and cultureExceptional

Percentages are CQC scores from its newer way of assessing homes. ?

CQC scored 33 standards: 31 good, 2 exceptional. Use “See the breakdown” on each key question for its standards. ?

Read the full report on the CQC website ↗

How it compares in Kent

Maplewood Court Care Home is in the Good tier ?, with 286 other homes in Kent. 79% of rated homes here are Good or Outstanding (England: 82%).

  • Outstanding 17 (4%)
  • Good, with Outstanding areas 15 (3%)
  • Good 287 (59%)
  • Good, with an area to improve 44 (9%)
  • Requires improvement 91 (19%)
  • Inadequate 8 (2%)
  • Not yet rated 23 (5%)

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Care homes nearby

  • The Vale Residential Care Home
    Maidstone, Kent · ME15 8ED · Residential care home · 28 beds0.8 km
    Inadequate S: InadequateE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Inadequate Rated 9 months ago
  • Ashley Gardens Care Centre
    Maidstone, Kent · ME15 8RA · Nursing home · 89 beds1.2 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 2 years ago
  • The Oast
    Maidstone, Kent · ME15 7AT · Residential care home · 28 beds1.6 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 3 months ago
  • Magnolia House
    Maidstone, Kent · ME15 6BA · Residential care home · 6 beds1.9 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 4 months ago
  • Loose Court
    Maidstone, Kent · ME15 9UD · Residential care home · 42 beds2.0 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 6 years ago
  • Rose Water Place Care Home
    Maidstone, Kent · ME17 3ZB · Residential care home · 66 beds2.4 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 1 year ago

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Other homes run by Oakland Opco B Limited

6 care homes in total: 2 Good, 1 Requires improvement, 3 Not yet rated.

  • Hyllden Heights Care Home
    Tonbridge, Kent · TN11 9HJ · Nursing home · 78 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 1 year ago
  • Osbern Manor Care Home
    Gillingham, Medway · ME8 0SW · Nursing home · 72 beds
    Requires improvement S: GoodE: Requires improvementC: GoodR: GoodW: Requires improvement Rated 6 months ago
  • Berkshire Manor Care Home
    Bracknell, Bracknell Forest · RG12 7TB · Nursing home · 72 beds
    Not yet rated S: not ratedE: not ratedC: not ratedR: not ratedW: not rated
  • Birchwood Heights Care Home
    Swanley, Kent · BR8 7BT · Nursing home · 77 beds
    Not yet rated S: not ratedE: not ratedC: not ratedR: not ratedW: not rated
  • Harpenden Springs
    Harpenden, Hertfordshire · AL5 1PX · Nursing home · 75 beds
    Not yet rated S: not ratedE: not ratedC: not ratedR: not ratedW: not rated

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About Maplewood Court Care Home

Maplewood Court Care Home is one of 485 care homes in Kent: a 72-bed nursing home in Maidstone, run by Oakland Opco B Limited. It is registered to care for older people, people with dementia, younger adults, people with a physical disability and people with a sensory impairment. Most homes in Kent are smaller: the median there is 24 beds.

It is one of 6 homes run by Oakland Opco B Limited. 2 of those with a rating are Good or Outstanding. Of the 6 closest rated homes, none is rated above it. Food hygiene inspectors scored the kitchen 5 out of 5 in July 2025. 90% of homes in Kent also score 5. 286 other homes in Kent share its tier, “Good”.

In September 2024, CQC gave it Good overall, and Good for each of the five key questions too. That is more recent than most ratings in Kent, where the typical rating is about 4 years old. None of its 33 scored standards was below good, and 2 were exceptional.