Warren Lodge Care Home

Warren Lane, Ashford, Kent, TN24 8UF

01233655910

Care Type

Nursing Care

Inspection date

28 March 2023

Provider

Bupa Care Homes (ANS) Limited

Beds

64 beds

About Warren Lodge Care Home

Warren Lodge Care Home is a nursing home in Kent, providing personal and nursing care for older people, those with complex nursing needs, and people living with dementia. The findings below set out the CQC's most recent assessment of the service.

Warren Lodge Care Home provides accommodation with personal and nursing care to up to 64 people, including older people, those with complex nursing needs, and people living with dementia. The service spans two levels with lift access and was caring for 61 people at the time of inspection.

Residents and relatives spoke positively about their experiences. One resident said, "I am happy. I always have a good sleep and I go to the dining room.

" Relatives praised the safety and quality of care provided, with one noting, "They keep [relative] safe and the staff are lovely," and another commenting, "The staff are nice to them, and they like it here. They are good at phoning me if there's a problem.

Source: CQC inspection report, 11 May 2023

Specialist Care

DementiaOlder 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.

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

Care and inspection details

Checked against the CQC register on 21 September 2026. This is a check of published information, not a visit to the home.

Registered service: Care home service with nursing
Registered capacity: 64 places — this is not a vacancy count
Registration checked: Registered · TN24 8UF

Registered care categories

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

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 11 May 2023. Latest inspection date recorded: 28 March 2023.

Safe: Good
EffectivePublished 3 May 2019: Good
CaringPublished 3 May 2019: Good
Responsive: Good
Well-led: Good

Read Warren Lodge 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 Warren Lodge 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 Warren Lodge 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 Warren Lodge 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