Elvy Court Care Home

200 London Road, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 1QA

01795437449

Care Type

Nursing Care

Inspection date

17 June 2021

Provider

Avery Homes (Nelson) Limited

Beds

55 beds

About Elvy Court Care Home

Elvy Court Care Home is a nursing home in Kent, providing care for older people, younger adults, and people living with dementia. Further details on the service, including its most recent CQC findings, are set out below.

Elvy Court provides nursing and residential care for older people, younger adults, and people living with dementia, with support available for those with physical and sensory adaptive needs. At inspection, 47 residents were living at the home, which can accommodate up to 55 people. The service spans two floors with lift access, each floor offering its own lounge and dining room.

All bedrooms feature en-suite toilets, and additional facilities include a ground floor café and a well-maintained garden surrounding the property.

Source: CQC inspection report, 5 August 2021

Specialist Care

DementiaOlder peoplePhysical disabilitiesSensory impairmentsYounger adults

Photographs of the home

Practical details from the provider

The provider describes en-suite bedrooms, some opening onto the garden, with shared lounges and a café.
The home has a hair salon and a minibus used for outings.

Published on the provider's website, checked 20 September 2026. Confirm arrangements with the home before deciding.

Fees and availability

We have not verified a current weekly fee for this home. Ask for a written quote based on the room and care needed, including any extra charges.

Check current vacancies, the admission assessment and visiting arrangements directly with the home.

Care and inspection details

Checked against the CQC register on 20 September 2026. This is a check of published information, not a visit to the home.

Registered service: Care home service with nursing
Registered capacity: 55 places — this is not a vacancy count
Registration checked: Registered · ME10 1QA

Registered care categories

Caring for adults over 65 yrs; Caring for adults under 65 yrs; Dementia; Physical disabilities; Sensory impairment.

These describe the registration. The home must assess whether it can meet the individual person's needs and whether a place is available.

CQC ratings in more detail

Overall rating shown by CQC: Good.

Rating report published 5 August 2021. Latest inspection date recorded: 17 June 2021.

Safe: Good
EffectivePublished 27 June 2019: Good
CaringPublished 8 October 2020: Good
ResponsivePublished 27 June 2019: Good
Well-led: Good

Read Elvy Court Care Home's CQC record and reports.

Contains Care Quality Commission information under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Ratings and registration details can change after the date checked.

5 Questions to Ask on Your Visit

When visiting Elvy Court Care Home, consider asking...

1.What specific dementia training do staff receive and how recently?
2.How do you support a resident who becomes distressed or confused?
3.How does the home keep a record of a resident's life history and personal preferences?
4.How do you involve families as dementia progresses and communication becomes harder?
5.What happens when a resident's dementia reaches an advanced stage?

5 Things to Look For on Your Visit

When you visit Elvy Court Care Home, look out for...

1.Is the environment calm, uncluttered and easy to navigate?
2.Do staff speak to residents with patience and dignity, even if they repeat themselves?
3.Are there memory cues around the home -- photos, familiar objects, clear signage?
4.Do residents seem settled and safe, or agitated and unsupervised?
5.Is there meaningful activity happening, or are residents just sitting quietly with nothing to do?

Could the NHS fund Elvy Court Care Home's fees?

The average nursing home costs £1,535 per week. That's £79,820 a year. NHS Continuing Healthcare could cover all of it. No means test, no contribution from you.

Find out if the NHS could fund these fees