Hythe View

91 North Road, Hythe, Kent, CT21 5ET

01303265441

Care Type

Nursing Care

Inspection date

21 June 2017

Provider

Premium Healthcare Limited

Beds

40 beds

How this home compares nearby

Of 26 care homes for older people within 5 miles, none are rated higher by CQC, 22 are the same and 4 are lower.

26 of these nearby homes have been inspected more recently than this one.

Based on CQC ratings, updated 25 October 2026. How we compare homes | See the nearby homes

Rating history

GoodMar 2015
GoodJul 2017

Rated Good at every inspection since 2015.

Source: CQC inspection reports. Contains CQC data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Costs and who runs this home

Run by Premium Healthcare Limited, which runs 2 care homes in England: 2 rated Good.

Average care home fees in the South East: £1,243 a week for residential care and £1,579 for nursing care (2024-25 averages). Self-funders usually pay more. See our care home costs guide.

NHS-funded Nursing Care pays £267.68 a week to the home towards registered nursing care for eligible residents (2026/27). A quoted fee may already exclude it.
How to pay for a care home explains the council means test, what counts as capital and the funding you can ask to be assessed for.

About Hythe View

Hythe View is a nursing home in Kent, providing nursing care for older people, many of whom are living with dementia or require support with additional health needs. Further detail on the service is set out in the findings below.

Hythe Nursing Home is a large detached house in a quiet residential area providing nursing care and support for up to 40 older people, most living with dementia and those requiring support with additional health needs such as diabetes. The service had 39 residents at the time of inspection.

Staff demonstrate good safeguarding awareness and know how to recognise abuse, expressing confidence that the manager would take appropriate action on any concerns raised. Risks to people and the environment are properly assessed with mitigation plans in place. Medicines are managed safely and administered according to individual preferences.

Source: CQC inspection report, 20 July 2017

Specialist Care

Older peopleYounger adults

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.

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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: 40 places — this is not a vacancy count
Registration checked: Registered · CT21 5ET

Registered care categories

Caring for adults over 65 yrs; Caring for adults under 65 yrs.

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 20 July 2017. Latest inspection date recorded: 21 June 2017.

Safe: Good
Effective: Good
Caring: Good
Responsive: Good
Well-led: Good

Read Hythe View'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 Hythe View, consider asking...

1.How many qualified nurses are on duty overnight and at weekends?
2.How do you manage a resident's relationship with their GP and hospital team?
3.What is your approach when a resident's condition deteriorates quickly?
4.What additional charges apply beyond the weekly fee?
5.How do you approach end of life care and involve families in those decisions?

5 Things to Look For on Your Visit

When you visit Hythe View, look out for...

1.Is the nursing station visible and staffed, or hard to find?
2.Do staff respond promptly when a resident needs attention?
3.Are call bells answered quickly or left ringing?
4.Does the home feel calm or rushed and understaffed?
5.Are residents' medical records and care plans visible and up to date?

Could the NHS fund Hythe View'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