Residential care home · Kent

The Grange Care Home

22 Cornwallis Avenue, Folkestone, CT19 5JB

Good Safe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Good Rated 7 years ago ↑ Up from Req. improvement

CQC rating

Good
Published 10 January 2019 Rated 7 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 ?

  • October 2018Requires improvementSECRW
  • April 2018InadequateSECRW
  • October 2017InadequateSECRW
  • September 2016Requires improvementSECRW
  • June 2015Requires improvementSECRW

Read the full report on the CQC website ↗

How it compares in Kent

The Grange 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

  • Grosvenor Court
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  • Burnham
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    Requires improvement S: Requires improvementE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Requires improvement Rated 1 year ago
  • The Cherries
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  • Maple House
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    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 1 year ago
  • Tristford
    Folkestone, Kent · CT19 5HJ · Residential care home · 12 beds0.4 km
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  • Westview
    Folkestone, Kent · CT20 2JR · Residential care home · 6 beds0.5 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 8 years ago

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The Grange Care Home in brief

Run by Ashwood Court Healthcare Ltd, The Grange Care Home is a residential care home in Folkestone, Kent with 28 registered beds. Its CQC registration covers older people.

Of the 6 closest rated homes, none is rated above it. The kitchen has a food hygiene rating of 5 (very good), from September 2026. 90% of homes in Kent also score 5. In Kent, 79% of rated care homes are Good or Outstanding (England 82%).

CQC rated it Good overall and in all five key questions in January 2019. Before that, in October 2018, it was rated Requires improvement. The rating is more than 5 years old. In Kent, 45% of ratings are that old (see how rating age varies by council).