Residential care home · Kent

Tudor Lodge

18-20 Manor Road, Folkestone, CT20 2SA

Requires improvement Safe: Requires improvementEffective: Requires improvementCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Requires improvement Rated 3 years ago ↓ Down from Good

CQC rating

Requires improvement
Published 18 November 2022 Rated 3 years ago ?
  • SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?Requires improvement
  • EffectiveDoes care achieve good outcomes and a good quality of life?Requires improvement
  • 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

Earlier ratings ?

  • January 2021GoodSECRW
  • May 2019Requires improvementSECRW
  • February 2018Requires improvementSECRW
  • October 2017GoodSECRW

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

Tudor Lodge is in the Requires improvement tier ?, with 90 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

  • Arthur Court
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  • Camelot Lodge
    Folkestone, Kent · CT20 2SL · Residential care home · 10 beds0.2 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 8 years ago
  • Millfield House
    Folkestone, Kent · CT20 1EU · Residential care home · 8 beds0.2 km
    Requires improvement S: Requires improvementE: Requires improvementC: GoodR: GoodW: Requires improvement Rated 4 months ago
  • St Claire's Care Home
    Folkestone, Kent · CT20 1DQ · Residential care home · 39 beds0.3 km
    Requires improvement S: InadequateE: Requires improvementC: Requires improvementR: Requires improvementW: Requires improvement Rated 1 month ago
  • Hatfield Lodge
    Folkestone, Kent · CT20 2RP · Residential care home · 34 beds0.4 km
    Requires improvement S: Requires improvementE: GoodC: GoodR: Requires improvementW: Requires improvement Rated 9 months ago
  • St Heliers Care Home
    Folkestone, Kent · CT20 2EF · Residential care home · 30 beds0.4 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Requires improvement Rated 4 years ago

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What the data says about Tudor Lodge

Tudor Lodge is a 44-bed residential care home in Folkestone, Kent. The home is its own registered provider. Its CQC registration covers older people and people with dementia. Most homes in Kent are smaller: the median there is 24 beds.

CQC last rated the home in November 2022, giving it Requires improvement overall. It was Requires improvement for safe, effective and well-led as well. For caring and responsive, the rating was Good. Its previous rating, in January 2021, was Good, so the home has slipped.

The nearest home with a higher rating is Camelot Lodge (Good), 0.2 km away. Food hygiene inspectors scored the kitchen 5 out of 5 in June 2026. That is true of 90% of homes in Kent. Across Kent, 79% of rated homes are Good or Outstanding, against 82% for England.