Residential care home · Kent

Wolverton Court

Alkham Valley Road, Alkham, Dover, CT15 7DS

Outstanding Safe: OutstandingEffective: OutstandingCaring: OutstandingResponsive: OutstandingWell-led: Outstanding Rated 7 years ago
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Wolverton Court is a residential care home in Dover, run by High Quality Lifestyles Limited (part of Priory Group). CQC registers it for 6 places and supports people with a learning disability or autism.

CQC rated it Outstanding overall in June 2019, and Outstanding in all five key questions. Across Kent, 79% of the 461 rated care homes are Good or Outstanding. The rating is 7 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

Outstanding
Published 22 June 2019 Rated 7 years ago
  • SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?Outstanding
  • EffectiveDoes care achieve good outcomes and a good quality of life?Outstanding
  • CaringAre staff kind, compassionate and respectful?Outstanding
  • ResponsiveAre services organised to meet people's needs?Outstanding
  • Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?Outstanding

Older rating. Published 22 June 2019, 7 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

Wolverton Court is in the Outstanding tier, alongside 16 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

High Quality Lifestyles Limited runs 7 care homes registered with CQC: 2 Outstanding, 5 Good.

  • Rose Farm House
    Ramsgate, Kent · CT12 5AG · Residential care home · 5 beds
    Outstanding S: OutstandingE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Outstanding Rated 4 years ago
  • Swerford House
    Dover, Kent · CT16 3AW · Residential care home · 7 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: OutstandingW: Good Rated 7 years ago
  • 55 Sandwich Road
    Dover, Kent · CT16 3LT · Residential care home · 2 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 5 months ago
  • Ebbsfleet House
    Ramsgate, Kent · CT12 5DJ · Residential care home · 5 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 7 years ago
  • Martins
    Ramsgate, Kent · CT12 5DJ · Residential care home · 2 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 7 years ago
  • St. Michaels
    Dover, Kent · CT16 3DE · Residential care home · 5 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 5 years ago

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