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Nursing home · Kent

The Red House Nursing Home

London Road, Canterbury, CT2 8NB

Good SafeEffectiveCaringResponsiveWell-led Rated 4 years ago ↑ Up from Req. improvement
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CQC rating

Good
Published 28 September 2022 Rated 4 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

Earlier ratings ?

  • December 2019Requires improvementSECRW
  • October 2018Requires 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 Red House Nursing 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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The Red House Nursing Home at a glance

Run by Red House Nursing Home Limited (The), The Red House Nursing Home is a nursing home in Canterbury, Kent with 31 registered beds. It is registered to care for older people, people with a physical disability and people with a sensory impairment.

CQC rated it Good overall and in all five key questions in September 2022. Before that, in December 2019, it was rated Requires improvement.

286 other homes in Kent share its tier, “Good”. Its kitchen was rated 5 for food hygiene in August 2025. That is true of 90% of homes in Kent. None of the 6 nearest rated homes has a higher rating.