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The West Gate is a CQC-registered nursing home based in Margate, Kent. It is operated by Bedstone Limited.
The home provides specialist care for sensory impairments, adults under 65, dementia, mental health, older adults (65+). Families looking for care in these areas can contact the home directly for availability and assessments.
As a nursing home, The West Gate provides round-the-clock nursing care alongside personal support, catering for residents with more complex medical needs or long-term conditions. Qualified nurses are on duty at all times.
The West Gate is located in Margate, within the Kent local authority area in South East.
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| CQC Rating | Requires Improvement |
| Address | 2-4 Canterbury Road, Westgate-on-Sea, Westgate-on-Sea, Margate, Kent, CT8 8JJ |
| Phone | 01843 831585 |
| Website | www.the-westgate.co.uk |
| Local authority | Kent |
| Region | South East |
| Last inspection | 12 November 2024 |
| Provider | Bedstone Limited |
Is The West Gate registered with the CQC?
Yes. The West Gate is registered with the Care Quality Commission (CQC), the independent regulator of health and social care in England. You can view the official CQC profile at https://www.cqc.org.uk/location/1-157008300
What type of care does The West Gate provide?
The West Gate provides nursing homes, specialising in sensory impairments, caring for adults under 65 yrs, dementia, mental health conditions.
How do I contact The West Gate?
You can contact The West Gate by phone on 01843 831585, or visit them at 2-4 Canterbury Road, Westgate-on-Sea, Westgate-on-Sea, Margate, Kent, CT8 8JJ.
What is The West Gate's CQC rating?
The West Gate has been rated "Requires Improvement" by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). See the full CQC inspection report at https://www.cqc.org.uk/location/1-157008300
What are The West Gate's CQC domain ratings?
The CQC inspects care homes across five domains. The West Gate's latest published domain ratings are: Safe: Requires improvement, Effective: Good, Caring: Good, Responsive: Good, Well-led: Good.
How many care homes are in Margate?
There are 28 CQC-registered care homes in Margate. You can browse the full list at carehomeos.co.uk/care-homes/town/margate.
Nursing homes provide round-the-clock nursing care alongside personal care, catering for residents with complex medical needs or long-term conditions. Qualified nurses are on duty at all times to administer medication and clinical treatment.
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