Ivy Bank Residential Care Home

Ivy Bank Residential Care Home is a residential care home in Dover, in the Kent council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 27 residents. It provides care for people living with dementia and older people. It is run by Ivybank Health Care. The home has been registered since April 2011.

At its latest inspection, published December 2022, the CQC rated Ivy Bank Residential Care Home Requires improvement, which means the CQC found the service was not performing as well as it should and told it how to improve. Ratings can change after a new inspection, so check the CQC report before you visit.

Ivy Bank Residential Care Home 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 Ivy Bank Residential Care Home include Temple Ewell Nursing Home, Swerford House and St. Michaels. A live-in carer at home, an alternative many families compare, costs from about £1,120 a week.