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Thorndene is a CQC-registered residential care home based in Dover, Kent. It is operated by Thorndene Limited.
The home provides specialist care for adults under 65, learning disabilities, older adults (65+), physical disabilities. Families looking for care in these areas can contact the home directly for availability and assessments.
As a residential care home, Thorndene provides 24-hour personal care and support for residents who need help with daily activities such as washing, dressing, and meal times, in a safe and homely environment.
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) last inspected Thorndene in September 2024 and rated the service as Good overall. This means the home is performing well and meeting expectations across safety, effectiveness, care quality, responsiveness, and leadership.
Thorndene is located in Dover, within the Kent local authority area in South East.
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| CQC Rating | Good |
| Address | Canterbury Road, Swingfield, Swingfield, Dover, Kent, CT15 7HZ |
| Phone | 01303 892244 |
| Website | www.thorndene.com |
| Local authority | Kent |
| Region | South East |
| Last inspection | 30 September 2024 |
| Provider | Thorndene Limited |
Is Thorndene registered with the CQC?
Yes. Thorndene 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/1-116961317
What type of care does Thorndene provide?
Thorndene provides residential homes, supported living, specialising in caring for adults under 65 yrs, learning disabilities, caring for adults over 65 yrs, physical disabilities.
How do I contact Thorndene?
You can contact Thorndene by phone on 01303 892244, or visit them at Canterbury Road, Swingfield, Swingfield, Dover, Kent, CT15 7HZ.
What is Thorndene's CQC rating?
Thorndene has been rated "Good" by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). This means the home is performing well and meeting expectations. See the full CQC inspection report at https://www.cqc.org.uk/location/1-116961317
How many care homes are in Dover?
There are 40 CQC-registered care homes in Dover. You can browse the full list at carehomeos.co.uk/care-homes/town/dover.
Residential care homes provide 24-hour personal care and support for older adults or people with disabilities who are unable to live independently. Staff assist with daily activities such as washing, dressing, and meals in a homely environment.
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