The Old Rectory Retirement Home

The Old Rectory Retirement Home is a residential care home in Canterbury, in the Kent council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 20 residents. It provides care for older people. It is run by Axiom Rectory. The home has been registered since March 2025.

At its latest inspection, published January 2020, the CQC rated The Old Rectory Retirement Home 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.

The Old Rectory Retirement 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 The Old Rectory Retirement Home include The Red House Nursing Home, Canterbury Adult Support Unit and L'Arche Kent Faith House, 1 of which has a fee on record. A live-in carer at home, an alternative many families compare, costs from about £1,120 a week.