Folkestone Nursing Home
Folkestone Nursing Home is a nursing home in London, Newham (E6 6BX). It holds a CQC rating of Good.
About Folkestone Nursing Home
Here at Folkestone Nursing Home in Newham, London, we provide nursing and residential care for people who need a little extra support to live well. We welcome older adults, younger adults, and people living with dementia, and we also offer respite care for those who need a short term stay while their usual arrangements are being reviewed or their family takes a break. We are proud to have received a "Good" rating from the Care Quality Commission, which reflects the consistent, attentive care our team works hard to deliver every day. That rating matters to us not as a badge, but as a reassurance to the families and individuals who are considering whether to trust us with their care or the care of someone they love. We do not take that trust lightly. Our approach is straightforward. We get to know each person as an individual, understanding their routines, preferences, and what matters most to them. For residents living with dementia, we take particular care to create a calm and familiar environment where people feel safe and understood rather than confused or rushed. For those joining us on a respite basis, we work to make the transition as comfortable as possible, even when the stay is brief. Nursing care sits at the heart of what we do. Our nursing staff work alongside care workers and other professionals to make sure that clinical needs are met alongside emotional and social wellbeing. We believe that being cared for should never mean losing your sense of self or your connection to the things that bring you joy. If you are thinking about care for yourself or a loved one, we would genuinely welcome the chance to speak with you, show you around, and answer any questions you might have. Please do get in touch.
Care provided at Folkestone Nursing Home
- Older person care
- Dementia care
- Younger adults care
- Respite care
- Last CQC inspection: 5 March 2026
Read the full inspection report on the CQC website.
Common questions about Folkestone Nursing Home
Where is Folkestone Nursing Home located?
Folkestone Nursing Home is a nursing home in London, Newham, E6 6BX. You can view its exact location and get directions from the map on this page.
What type of care does Folkestone Nursing Home provide?
Folkestone Nursing Home is registered to provide nursing and personal care, with support that includes Older person care, Dementia care, Younger adults care, Respite care. The full list of services is shown on this page.
What is Folkestone Nursing Home's CQC rating?
Folkestone Nursing Home is registered with and inspected by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). Its most recent overall rating is Good following its last inspection on 5 March 2026. You can read the full CQC report from the link on this page.
Does Folkestone Nursing Home provide dementia care?
Yes. Folkestone Nursing Home supports people living with dementia. We recommend contacting the home directly to discuss your individual situation.
Does Folkestone Nursing Home offer respite or short-term care?
Yes. Folkestone Nursing Home offers respite and short-term care. Availability changes regularly, so it is best to enquire directly.
Questions families ask about Folkestone Nursing Home
Can Mum or Dad stay here if their dementia gets worse?
Yes. Folkestone Nursing Home is registered for dementia care, so someone whose needs increase can usually stay rather than move.
Is there a nurse on site if health needs change?
Yes. Yes. Folkestone Nursing Home is registered to provide nursing care, so registered nurses are part of the team.
Can they try a short stay before deciding?
Yes. Yes. Folkestone Nursing Home 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. Folkestone Nursing Home 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 London
Folkestone Nursing Home has not published its fees yet. These are typical weekly fees for the London, so you know roughly what to expect before you call.
- Residential care: £1,150 to £1,500 per week per person, typical range
- Dementia care: £1,250 to £1,650 per week per person, typical range
- Nursing care: £1,400 to £1,850 per week per person, typical range
Indicative figures for the London, not a quote from Folkestone Nursing Home. Actual fees depend on the room, the level of care and how it is funded.
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