The Cherries is a residential care home in Folkestone, run by Lothlorien Community Limited (part of Priory Group). CQC registers it for 6 places and supports younger adults and people with a learning disability or autism.
CQC rated it Requires improvement overall in April 2022. It was rated Good for effective, caring and responsive. Across Kent, 79% of the 461 rated care homes are Good or Outstanding.
CQC rating
Requires improvement
Published 6 April 2022
Rated 4 years ago
- SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?Requires improvement
- 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?Requires improvement
Read the full inspection report on cqc.org.uk ↗
How it compares in Kent
The Cherries is in the Requires improvement tier, alongside 87 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
Lothlorien Community Limited runs 7 care homes registered with CQC: 6 Good, 1 Requires improvement.
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Eden Cottage
Romney Marsh, Kent · TN29 0LR · Residential care home · 3 beds
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 6 years ago
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Laburnum House
Folkestone, Kent · CT20 2QD · Residential care home · 6 beds
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 7 years ago
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Maple House
Folkestone, Kent · CT19 5HW · Residential care home · 6 beds
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 1 year ago
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Ravenlea
Folkestone, Kent · CT20 2JU · Residential care home · 7 beds
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 7 years ago
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Seabourne House
Romney Marsh, Kent · TN29 0PX · Residential care home · 5 beds
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 8 years ago
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Westview
Folkestone, Kent · CT20 2JR · Residential care home · 6 beds
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 8 years ago
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Care homes nearby
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Maple House
Folkestone, Kent · CT19 5HW · Residential care home · 6 beds0.0 km
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 1 year ago
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Burnham
Folkestone, Kent · CT19 5HW · Residential care home · 5 beds0.0 km
Requires improvement
S: Requires improvementE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Requires improvement
Rated 1 year ago
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Tristford
Folkestone, Kent · CT19 5HJ · Residential care home · 12 beds0.1 km
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 4 years ago
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Grosvenor Court
Folkestone, Kent · CT19 5HP · Residential care home · 13 beds0.2 km
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 7 years ago
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The Grange Care Home
Folkestone, Kent · CT19 5JB · Residential care home · 28 beds0.3 km
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 7 years ago
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Folkestone Care Centre
Folkestone, Kent · CT20 2NB · Nursing home · 110 beds0.6 km
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 4 years ago
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