Dover House
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Dover House provides high-quality, affordable accommodation for individuals requiring nursing care, with a focus on dementia care. The facility offers a home…
- Care home
- Dover House
- Location
- 57 Coombe Valley Road, Dover, Kent, CT17 0EX, Dover, CT17 0EX
- Care types
- Nursing, Dementia
- CQC rating
- Requires Improvement
- Latest CQC inspection
- 8 December 2022
- Beds
- 86
- Funding accepted
- Self Funding (Private), Local Authority, Local Authority with Top Up, NHS Continuing Healthcare (CHC)
- Phone
- 01304 898 989
- CQC location ID
- 1-13090428123
Rated 3.7/5 from 29 Google reviews.
What families say
Families have reported varying experiences at Dover House care home. Some have praised the home's welcoming and professional staff, clean environment, and well-maintained facilities, with one family noting that the staff effectively managed their loved one's complex medical needs. However, other families have raised…
What the CQC says
Rated Requires improvement by the CQC on 18 June 2026.
Requires improvement — the service is not performing as well as it should and CQC has told it how to improve. What this rating means
The five key questions
- Safe
- Requires improvement — Are people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?
- Effective
- Good — Does the care achieve good outcomes and follow best practice?
- Caring
- Good — Are staff kind, respectful and compassionate?
- Responsive
- Good — Is care organised around each person’s needs?
- Well-led
- Requires improvement — Is the home well run, open and always improving?
What has changed
- Overall rating unchanged at Requires improvement since November 2021.
- Still needs work: Safe — Requires improvement; Well-led — Requires improvement.
Source: Care Quality Commission — read the full CQC report. Last checked by CareFinder on 10 September 2026.
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