L and S Care Homes Limited - 3 York Terrace
L and S Care Homes Limited - 3 York Terrace is a residential care home in Birchington, Kent (CT7 9AZ). It holds a CQC rating of Good.
About L and S Care Homes Limited - 3 York Terrace
Here at L and S Care Homes, 3 York Terrace, we are a residential care home nestled in the welcoming community of Birchington, Kent. We support adults with learning disabilities and autism, offering both permanent residential placements and respite care for those who need a short break or a chance to try something new in a safe, familiar setting. We know that choosing a care home, whether for yourself or someone you love, is one of the most significant decisions a family can make. We do not take that lightly. Our aim is simply to provide a home that feels like one, where people are known as individuals, where their routines matter, and where they feel genuinely at ease. Our team works closely with each person we support to understand what makes their day good. That might mean particular foods they enjoy, activities that bring them to life, or simply having someone nearby who understands how they communicate and what they need without having to ask. We take time to get that right. For those coming to us for respite care, we want the experience to feel positive and worthwhile rather than just a holding arrangement. Many people who visit us on a short stay go on to build real connections here, which we think says a great deal about the warmth of the environment we have created together. We are proud to have received a rating of good from the Care Quality Commission, and we see that as recognition of the consistent, thoughtful work our team puts in every day rather than a box ticked and forgotten. If you would like to find out more about what life looks like at 3 York Terrace, we would be very happy to hear from you and welcome you in for a visit.
Care provided at L and S Care Homes Limited - 3 York Terrace
- Learning disability and autism support
- Respite care
- Last CQC inspection: 10 December 2019
Read the full inspection report on the CQC website.
Common questions about L and S Care Homes Limited - 3 York Terrace
Where is L and S Care Homes Limited - 3 York Terrace located?
L and S Care Homes Limited - 3 York Terrace is a residential care home in Birchington, Kent, CT7 9AZ. You can view its exact location and get directions from the map on this page.
What type of care does L and S Care Homes Limited - 3 York Terrace provide?
L and S Care Homes Limited - 3 York Terrace is registered to provide residential personal care, with support that includes Learning disability and autism support, Respite care. The full list of services is shown on this page.
What is L and S Care Homes Limited - 3 York Terrace's CQC rating?
L and S Care Homes Limited - 3 York Terrace is registered with and inspected by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). Its most recent overall rating is Good following its last inspection on 10 December 2019. You can read the full CQC report from the link on this page.
Does L and S Care Homes Limited - 3 York Terrace offer respite or short-term care?
Yes. L and S Care Homes Limited - 3 York Terrace offers respite and short-term care. Availability changes regularly, so it is best to enquire directly.
Questions families ask about L and S Care Homes Limited - 3 York Terrace
Can Mum or Dad stay here if their dementia gets worse?
No. L and S Care Homes Limited - 3 York Terrace is not listed for dementia care on the CQC register. If dementia is likely, choose a home that is, so a second move is not needed later.
Is there a nurse on site if health needs change?
No. L and S Care Homes Limited - 3 York Terrace is a residential care home without on-site nursing. District nurses and GPs visit, but someone who needs daily nursing may have to move to a nursing home.
Can they try a short stay before deciding?
Yes. Yes. L and S Care Homes Limited - 3 York Terrace offers respite and short stays, which is a good way to see whether the home is the right fit.
Will they support end of life care, so there is no move at the hardest time?
Ask the home. End of life care is not listed on the register. Ask the manager whether residents can remain in the home with hospice or district nurse support.
Can she bring her cat or dog?
Ask the home. The home has not told us its pet policy yet. Ask directly; some homes allow small pets in residents' rooms or welcome visiting dogs.
Can a couple stay together?
Ask the home. We do not know whether the home has rooms for couples. Ask about shared or adjoining rooms if this matters.
Will the council help pay, or is it self funded only?
Ask the home. The home has not told us which funding it accepts. Most homes take both council funded and self funded residents; ask about council rates and any top up.
Do they take younger adults as well as older people?
Ask the home. The register does not say which age groups the home supports. Ask the home.
Can I visit before deciding, and are there visiting hours?
Ask the home. Every home should welcome a visit. Call to arrange one, ideally at a mealtime or during an activity, and ask about visiting hours for family.
Typical weekly fees in the South East
L and S Care Homes Limited - 3 York Terrace has not published its fees yet. These are typical weekly fees for the South East, so you know roughly what to expect before you call.
- Residential care: £1,100 to £1,450 per week per person, typical range
Indicative figures for the South East, not a quote from L and S Care Homes Limited - 3 York Terrace. Actual fees depend on the room, the level of care and how it is funded.
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