View
View is a nursing home in Hythe, Kent (CT21 5ET). It holds a CQC rating of Good.
About View
Here at Hythe View, we are a nursing home based in the heart of Hythe, Kent, and we are proud to offer a genuinely caring environment where residents feel at home, respected and well looked after. We support a range of people with differing needs, including older adults, younger adults, and those who require short term respite care. Our nursing care provision means we are able to look after people with more complex health needs, working closely with healthcare professionals to make sure each person receives the right level of support at the right time. We know that choosing a care home, whether for yourself or someone you love, is rarely a straightforward decision. It takes trust, and we do not take that lightly. From the moment someone gets in touch with us, we aim to be open, honest and approachable. We will always take the time to understand what matters most to each individual, because good care is not one size fits all. Our most recent Care Quality Commission inspection rated us as Good, which reflects the commitment of everyone who works here to maintaining thoughtful, attentive and consistent care. We continue to look for ways to improve and to listen carefully to residents, families and staff alike. Hythe itself is a lovely town, and our location means residents can enjoy a real sense of community and connection to the local area. We encourage family involvement and want the people who live here to feel that this is genuinely their home, not simply a place they have moved into. If you would like to find out more about life at Hythe View or to arrange a visit, we would be very happy to hear from you. We are always happy to have a straightforward conversation and show you around.
Care provided at View
- Older person care
- Younger adults care
- Respite care
- Last CQC inspection: 20 July 2017
Read the full inspection report on the CQC website.
Common questions about View
Where is View located?
View is a nursing home in Hythe, Kent, CT21 5ET. You can view its exact location and get directions from the map on this page.
What type of care does View provide?
View is registered to provide nursing and personal care, with support that includes Older person care, Younger adults care, Respite care. The full list of services is shown on this page.
What is View's CQC rating?
View is registered with and inspected by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). Its most recent overall rating is Good following its last inspection on 20 July 2017. You can read the full CQC report from the link on this page.
Does View offer respite or short-term care?
Yes. View offers respite and short-term care. Availability changes regularly, so it is best to enquire directly.
Questions families ask about View
Can Mum or Dad stay here if their dementia gets worse?
No. Hythe View 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?
Yes. Yes. Hythe View is registered to provide nursing care, so registered nurses are part of the team.
Can they try a short stay before deciding?
Yes. Yes. Hythe View 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?
Yes. Yes. Hythe View supports younger adults as well as older people.
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
Hythe View 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
- Nursing care: £1,350 to £1,750 per week per person, typical range
Indicative figures for the South East, not a quote from Hythe View. Actual fees depend on the room, the level of care and how it is funded.
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