L'Arche Kent The Rainbow is a residential care home in Canterbury, run by L'Arche. It is registered for up to 6 residents and supports people with a learning disability or autism.
CQC rated it Good overall in April 2020, and Good in all five key questions. Across Kent, 79% of the 461 rated care homes are Good or Outstanding. The rating is 6 years old. CQC decides when to re-inspect based on risk, so this isn't a mark against the home, but it's worth asking what has changed since.
CQC rating
Good
Published 3 April 2020
Rated 6 years ago
- SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?Good
- EffectiveDoes care achieve good outcomes and a good quality of life?Good
- CaringAre staff kind, compassionate and respectful?Good
- ResponsiveAre services organised to meet people's needs?Good
- Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?Good
Older rating. Published 3 April 2020, 6 years ago. CQC prioritises inspections by risk, so many well-run homes go years without a visit. We never rank a home lower for an old rating. Check the CQC website for anything newer.
Read the full inspection report on cqc.org.uk ↗
How it compares in Kent
L'Arche Kent The Rainbow is in the Good tier, alongside 286 other homes in Kent.
Of the 461 rated care homes here, 79% are Good or Outstanding
(England: 83%).
- Outstanding 17 (4%)
- Good, with Outstanding areas 15 (3%)
- Good 287 (59%)
- Good, with an area to improve 46 (10%)
- Requires improvement 88 (18%)
- Inadequate 8 (2%)
- Not yet rated 22 (5%)
Half of Kent's ratings are more than 5.5 years old. How tiers work
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The provider's other homes
L'Arche runs 7 care homes registered with CQC: 5 Good, 2 Requires improvement.
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L'Arche Bognor Regis Bethany
Bognor Regis, West Sussex · PO21 2UX · Residential care home · 6 beds
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 2 years ago
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L'Arche Bognor Regis Zacchaeus
Bognor Regis, West Sussex · PO21 2DE · Residential care home · 5 beds
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 4 years ago
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L'Arche London Gothic Lodge
London, Lambeth · SE27 9HG · Residential care home · 6 beds
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 3 years ago
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L'Arche Preston Moor Fold
Preston, Lancashire · PR1 6AS · Residential care home · 6 beds
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 7 years ago
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L'Arche Bognor Regis Jericho
Bognor Regis, West Sussex · PO21 2UX · Residential care home · 6 beds
Requires improvement
S: Requires improvementE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Requires improvement
Rated 4 years ago
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L'Arche Kent Faith House
Canterbury, Kent · CT2 7TH · Residential care home · 4 beds
Requires improvement
S: Requires improvementE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Requires improvement
Rated 3 years ago
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Care homes nearby
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The Old Farm House Residential Home
Canterbury, Kent · CT1 3SA · Residential care home · 31 beds0.4 km
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Requires improvement
Rated 7 years ago
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The Beeches Residential Home
Canterbury, Kent · CT1 3NF · Residential care home · 14 beds1.2 km
Not yet rated
S: not ratedE: not ratedC: not ratedR: not ratedW: not rated
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Roper House
Canterbury, Kent · CT2 8BZ · Residential care home · 24 beds1.2 km
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 3 years ago
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The Red House Nursing Home
Canterbury, Kent · CT2 8NB · Nursing home · 31 beds1.3 km
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 3 years ago
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Willow Tree Lodge
Canterbury, Kent · CT1 3PF · Nursing home · 34 beds1.3 km
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 1 year ago
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Lark View Care Home
Canterbury, Kent · CT1 3UR · Nursing home · 64 beds1.4 km
Requires improvement
S: Requires improvementE: Requires improvementC: GoodR: GoodW: Requires improvement
Rated 5 months ago
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