Residential care home · Kent

The Foam

3 Chapel Road, Dymchurch, Romney Marsh, TN29 0TD

Good Safe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Good Rated 6 years ago

CQC rating

Good
Published 28 March 2020 Rated 6 years ago ?
  • 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. ?

Earlier ratings ?

  • May 2017GoodSECRW
  • March 2016Requires improvementSECRW
  • June 2015Requires improvementSECRW

The home changed owner or registration. Earlier ratings are on the CQC website: previous registration ↗.

Read the full report on the CQC website ↗

How it compares in Kent

The Foam 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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  • Bethany Lodge
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  • Bethany House Care Home
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    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 2 years ago
  • Eden Cottage
    Romney Marsh, Kent · TN29 0LR · Residential care home · 3 beds0.8 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 6 years ago
  • Brightcare
    Romney Marsh, Kent · TN29 0EU · Residential care home · 6 beds2.8 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 8 years ago

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Other homes run by Parkcare Homes (No.2) Limited

88 care homes in total: 3 Outstanding, 72 Good, 12 Requires improvement, 1 Not yet rated.

  • Fitzwilliam Lodge
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    Outstanding S: GoodE: GoodC: OutstandingR: OutstandingW: Outstanding Rated 1 month ago
  • Riverview
    Teignmouth, Devon · TQ14 9JS · Residential care home · 9 beds
    Outstanding S: OutstandingE: GoodC: OutstandingR: OutstandingW: Outstanding Rated 7 years ago
  • Tree Top View
    Leyland, Lancashire · PR26 7TB · Residential care home · 6 beds
    Outstanding S: GoodE: OutstandingC: GoodR: OutstandingW: Outstanding Rated 6 years ago
  • Bowden Lodge
    Sheffield · S9 4ES · Residential care home · 16 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Outstanding Rated 10 months ago
  • Dinorwic Road
    Southport, Sefton · PR8 4DL · Residential care home · 3 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: OutstandingW: Good Rated 6 years ago
  • Linden Lodge
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    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: OutstandingW: Good Rated 6 years ago

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The Foam at a glance

Run by Parkcare Homes (No.2) Limited, The Foam is a residential care home in Romney Marsh, Kent with 3 registered beds. CQC registers it to look after older people, younger adults, people with a physical disability, people with a learning disability or autism and people with mental health needs. That is smaller than most homes in Kent, where the typical home has 24 beds.

Its CQC rating, from March 2020, is Good across the board: overall and for every key question. It was also rated Good at the inspection before, in May 2017. CQC hasn't re-rated the home for over 5 years, like 45% of homes in Kent. Here is how rating age varies by council.

It is one of 88 homes run by Parkcare Homes (No.2) Limited. 75 of those with a rating are Good or Outstanding. None of the 6 nearest rated homes has a higher rating. In Kent, 79% of rated care homes are Good or Outstanding (England 82%).