Wells Lodge Nursing Home

CQC: Good Nursing home in Folkestone, Folkestone and Hythe

Wells Lodge Nursing Home is a nursing home in Folkestone, Folkestone and Hythe, run by Merryhill Care Limited. It is registered for 22 beds. The Care Quality Commission rated it Good on 20 June 2018. It is registered to care for people with sensory impairments, dementia, mental health conditions, eating disorders.

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What the regulator found

The Care Quality Commission rated Wells Lodge Nursing Home Good on 20 June 2018, from an inspection. At least one of the five areas it looks at scored lower than the overall rating, shown below.

Safe
Good
Effective
Good
Caring
Good
Responsive
Good
Well-led
Requires improvement

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The registration

Type: Nursing home
Beds: 22
Run by: Merryhill Care Limited (2 homes)
Address: 60 Earls Avenue, Folkestone, CT20 2HA
Council: Kent
On the register: 1 year, since 26 February 2025
Last CQC check: 20 June 2018
Phone: 01303850898

Registered to care for

Sensory impairments
Dementia
Mental health conditions
Caring for adults over 65 yrs
Eating disorders
Physical disabilities

From the public register, which we read every week. Registration means a home is allowed to operate and is inspected; it is not a recommendation. Visit, ask to see the most recent report, and ask about fees in writing. Where our data comes from

Kent spent an average of £1,277 a week per resident on nursing care for over-65s in 2024-25. That is a council average, not this home’s fee, and people paying for themselves are usually charged more. What every council pays

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