Poplars Care Centre
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Poplars Care Centre is a care home located in Maidstone, Kent, offering nursing, dementia, and respite care. The home provides a peaceful, home-from-home…
- Care home
- Poplars Care Centre
- Location
- 158 Tonbridge Road, Maidstone, Kent, ME16 8SU, Maidstone, ME16 8SU
- Care types
- Nursing, Dementia
- CQC rating
- Good
- Latest CQC inspection
- 1 April 2021
- Beds
- 71
- Funding accepted
- Self Funding (Private), Local Authority, Local Authority with Top Up, NHS Continuing Healthcare (CHC)
- Phone
- 0844 472 5179
- CQC location ID
- 1-120041994
Rated 4.5/5 from 61 Google reviews.
What families say
Families praise the welcoming and supportive environment at Poplars Care Centre, where staff are consistently described as kind, attentive, and compassionate. Residents are said to be happy and well cared for, with a range of activities and social opportunities available to them. The home's friendly and caring…
What the CQC says
Rated Good by the CQC on 15 July 2024.
Good — the service is performing well and meeting CQC’s expectations. 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 Good since April 2020.
- Got worse: Safe (Good → Requires improvement), Well-led (Good → Requires improvement).
Source: Care Quality Commission — read the full CQC report. Last checked by CareFinder on 10 September 2026.
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