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Key figures for the local care home market, drawn from CQC, FSA and Companies House data
Across Dover and surrounding areas
Based on CQC inspection reports
Specialist care coverage and food safety ratings across 31 homes
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Dover has 31 registered care homes (5 nursing, 26 residential). Our database includes CQC ratings, pricing, and risk analysis for every home.
Weekly costs in Dover range from £199 to £950. The average is £1,475/week. Nursing care averages £1,376/week while residential care averages £1,495/week. Prices vary significantly by area — CT15 averages £1,263/week while CT15 is £1,263/week.
CT15, CT17, CT16 have the highest concentration of homes rated Good or Outstanding. CT15 leads with 100% of homes meeting this standard.
13 homes offer specialist dementia care in Dover, representing 42% of all homes. Our reports highlight which dementia homes are rated Good or Outstanding by CQC.
Yes, 14 homes in Dover provide palliative or end-of-life care. Our reports can help you compare these homes on quality, staffing, and cost.
Data sources: CQC, Companies House, Food Standards Agency. Last reviewed March 2026.
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Range £199–£0 across Dover
Range £950–£950 across Dover
Homes trending upward based on recent CQC inspections
31 homes currently lack a registered manager
Average scores across Dover care homes
Dover homes rate strongest on Responsive and weakest on Safe.
How recently homes were inspected by CQC
83% of homes have ratings over 3 years old. Our reports cross-reference multiple data sources to give you a more current picture.
Registered care homes for older adults across Dover and surrounding areas.
Homes rated 'Good' or 'Outstanding' by CQC.
Of homes currently have no registered manager — a potential red flag for oversight and accountability.
Average inspection age. 13% of homes inspected within the last 2 years.
Stroke Recovery
18 (58%)
Learning Disability
14 (45%)
Palliative / End of Life
13 (42%)
Dementia
11 (35%)
Parkinson's
Every care home in our Dover database has been checked against CQC records, with current inspection reports and pricing information.
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