There are 23 CQC-registered care homes registered to support people with learning disabilities in Canterbury (including Barham, Adisham and Kingston) listed on Docorix. 20 currently hold a CQC rating: 17 rated Good or Outstanding, 3 Requires improvement and 0 Inadequate. 3 have not yet been rated under their current registration. Together they are registered for 246 beds.
CQC register data updated 4 October 2026 · ratings link to each provider’s official CQC report
- Family Investment (Four) Independent CQC: Outstanding 01227832512
- Adisham House Independent CQC: Good 01304840170
- Canterbury Adult Support Unit Council-run CQC: Good 01227454020
- Fiveways Independent CQC: Good 02085315885
- Footprints Charity / not-for-profit CQC: Good 01227780796
- Greenbanks Independent CQC: Good 01227831731
- Harbour Care Home Independent CQC: Good 01227741940
- Kingston House Independent CQC: Good 01227832981
- L’Arche Kent The Rainbow Charity / not-for-profit CQC: Good 01227455745
- Roper House Independent CQC: Good 01227462155
- Roselands Independent CQC: Good 01227360738
- Seymour House Independent CQC: Good 01227361395
- Smock Acre Charity / not-for-profit CQC: Good 01227860136
- Tarrys Residential Home Independent CQC: Good 01227367045
- The Coach House Charity / not-for-profit CQC: Good 01227740871
- The Grange Independent CQC: Good 01227741357
- Valley House in the Vineyard Independent CQC: Good 01227832230
- Kingsley Independent CQC: Requires improvement 01227367577
- Maylands Independent CQC: Requires improvement 01227770232
- Newlands Independent CQC: Requires improvement 01227713883
- L’Arche Kent Faith House Charity / not-for-profit Not yet rated
- The Beeches Residential Home Independent Not yet rated 01227769654
- The Meadows Independent Not yet rated 01843832628
Nothing matches those filters.
Order: official CQC rating only – Outstanding first, then Good. Providers cannot pay to appear higher.
Top 10 learning disability care homes in Canterbury by CQC rating
How we rank: only by the official CQC rating – Outstanding first, then Good, most recently inspected first. Providers cannot pay to appear here. Services the CQC has not yet rated are listed further down the page.
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Family Investment (Four)
Outstanding
CT4
Rated Outstanding for Caring and Responsive. Rating published September 2019.
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Fiveways
Good
CT5
Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published September 2024.
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Tarrys Residential Home
Good
CT6
Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published March 2024.
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The Coach House
Good
CT6
Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published June 2023.
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Roper House
Good
CT2
Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published February 2023.
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Roselands
Good
CT6
Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published April 2022.
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Greenbanks
Good
CT4
Rated Good overall by the CQC. Rating published August 2021.
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L’Arche Kent The Rainbow
Good
CT1
Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published April 2020.
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Kingston House
Good
CT4
Rated Outstanding for Caring. Rating published February 2020.
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Valley House in the Vineyard
Good
CT4
Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published November 2019.
Choosing learning disability care homes in Canterbury
These homes are registered by the CQC to support people with learning disabilities, and many also support autistic people. Ask how the home helps people build independence and daily-living skills, how communication needs are met, and how positive behaviour support is used. The CQC report describes what inspectors found.
Frequently asked questions
How many care homes registered to support people with learning disabilities are there in Canterbury?
Docorix lists 23 CQC-registered care homes registered to support people with learning disabilities in Canterbury, taken from the Care Quality Commission register (last updated 4 October 2026).
Which care homes registered to support people with learning disabilities in Canterbury are rated Outstanding?
Family Investment (Four) is the only one of the care homes registered to support people with learning disabilities in Canterbury currently rated Outstanding by the CQC.
Where do these ratings come from?
Ratings are published by the Care Quality Commission, the independent regulator of health and adult social care in England. We show each provider’s current rating with its publication date and link to the full CQC report. Contains CQC data © Care Quality Commission.
