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Residential Care in Canterbury

Our residential care is designed to support individuals who may be finding it increasingly challenging to manage self-care at home. With a dedicated and compassionate team, we’ve created a warm, welcoming environment where residents can enjoy the social benefits of community living while receiving exceptional personal and medical care.

Each care plan is tailored to the specific needs of the individual, ensuring comprehensive support. Our commitment goes beyond round-the-clock medical attention, focusing on overall well-being to help residents live fulfilling and joyful lives. The health, comfort, and happiness of our residents remain our top priority.

Understanding Residential Care

Residential care involves continuous support for older adults who live in a communal environment rather than their own homes. This type of care is focused on assisting with daily activities while creating a nurturing atmosphere that promotes overall wellbeing.

Our carefully designed home offers residents a comfortable, home-like setting where they can feel secure, supported, and happy. We strive to maintain each resident’s independence while providing the care and assistance they need to enjoy a fulfilling life.

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Tailored Residential Care at Lark View Care Home

At Lark View Care Home, our residential care provides tailored support to residents with daily tasks and personal care needs. We encourage residents to truly make our home their own, while enjoying a variety of exceptional services and amenities available on-site, like our elegant en-suite bedrooms, beautiful landscaped garden and cafe, fine dining and extensive activities program.

Our approach extends beyond basic care, focusing on the overall health, wellbeing, and interests of our residents. With a holistic approach, we ensure that each resident receives the support they need to continue living life on their own terms, offering as much or as little assistance as they require.

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Exploring Canterbury & The Surrounding Areas

Located in the historic city of Canterbury, residents at our care home will find plenty of activities and places to explore during their stay. Canterbury offers picturesque walks through scenic areas like Westgate Gardens and the beautiful riverside paths along the River Stour, perfect for those who enjoy spending time in nature. For a fun day out, Howletts Wild Animal Park is a great spot for animal lovers. Additionally, there are a variety of local shops, charming cafes, and traditional pubs that residents can explore either with family or fellow residents.

Art enthusiasts will enjoy a visit to The Beaney House of Art & Knowledge, where they can view exhibits showcasing local artists and cultural history. Canterbury Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage site, offers visitors the chance to delve into the city’s rich history. For those who enjoy more leisurely pursuits, the local Canterbury Golf Club is a perfect place to practice their swing or enjoy a peaceful afternoon.

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What You’ll Find at Lark View

At Lark View, we strive to deliver exceptional, person-centred care which is why we have created an environment at our care home that prioritises the wellbeing of our residents. With a focus on comfort, happiness, and a strong sense of belonging, we’re dedicated to enabling our residents to continue living life their way, and we are here for them every step of the way.

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Residential Care FAQs

Choosing residential care is a perfect solution for those seeking long-term accommodation paired with the advantage of assistance with personal care and medical requirements.

It’s particularly advantageous for individuals who appreciate the social interactions of shared living.

Conversely, nursing care delivers the same continuous support, enhanced by registered nurses who are accessible 24/7 to provide medication and medical interventions.

Our care team consistently monitors and evaluates each resident’s care plan to ensure it remains up to date.

If care needs change during a stay at Lark View Care Home, our team will promptly consult with residents and their families to adjust the care plan, ensuring all needs and preferences are fully met.

At Lark View Care Home, we offer continuous care, meaning residents can remain with us even if their care requirements evolve, eliminating the need to move to a different care home.

At Lark View Care Home, our commitment extends around the clock, encompassing both medical attention and personal wellbeing.

We oversee household maintenance, dining services, a diverse activities schedule and provide exclusive amenities including a cinema, serene courtyard gardens, a cosy garden café, a private minibus, and much more.

Life at Lark View Care Home

Considerate & Comprehensive Care

Lark View is both a residential care home and nursing home in Thanington, near Canterbury, Kent. We pride ourselves on providing considerate and comprehensive care by a team of experts, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, in a supportive and homely environment.

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Contact Us

Lark View Care Home
Cockering Road
Thanington
Canterbury
CT1 3UR

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