Benham Lodge

Benham Lodge is a residential care home in Gravesend, in the Kent council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 9 residents. It provides care for older people, younger adults, people with a learning disability or autism, people with a physical disability and people with a sensory impairment. It is run by Choice Support, which operates 21 care homes in England. The home has been registered since May 2023.

At its latest inspection, published December 2023, the CQC rated Benham Lodge Good, which means the CQC found the service performing well and meeting its expectations. Ratings can change after a new inspection, so check the CQC report before you visit.

Benham Lodge has not published its fees and has not yet confirmed them to us. Care homes in Kent with a fee on record typically charge about £1,500 a week for residential care and £1,550 for nursing care, so expect a figure in that range and ask the home for a written quote.

There are 499 registered care homes in Kent. The nearest to Benham Lodge include Welcome House - Ruby Lodge, Pelham Manor and The Hollies Residential Home. A live-in carer at home, an alternative many families compare, costs from about £1,120 a week.