There are 17 CQC-registered care homes registered to support people with learning disabilities in Thanet (including Westgate-on-Sea, Ramsgate and Birchington) listed on Docorix. 16 currently hold a CQC rating: 14 rated Good or Outstanding, 2 Requires improvement and 0 Inadequate. 1 has not yet been rated under its current registration. Together they are registered for 199 beds.
CQC register data updated 4 October 2026 · ratings link to each provider’s official CQC report
- Avondale House Independent CQC: Outstanding 01843606511
- Rose Farm House Independent CQC: Outstanding 01843583380
- SENSE – 89 Hastings Avenue Charity / not-for-profit CQC: Outstanding 01843232767
- Ashdene House Independent CQC: Good 01843592045
- Autumnville Independent CQC: Good 01843227173
- Avenues South East – 87 Westbrook Avenue Charity / not-for-profit CQC: Good 01843291751
- Beach House Independent CQC: Good 01843845922
- Caretech Community Services (No 2) Limited – 22 Prices Avenue Independent CQC: Good 01843293927
- Cleveland House Independent CQC: Good 01843866509
- Ebbsfleet House Independent CQC: Good 01304613004
- Martins Independent CQC: Good 01843823010
- SENSE – 163 Newington Road Charity / not-for-profit CQC: Good 01843596896
- Springfield House Independent CQC: Good 01843842574
- St Michael’s Nursing Home Independent CQC: Good 01843834917
- Deer Park Care Centre Independent CQC: Requires improvement 01843868666
- Westcliffe Villa Independent CQC: Requires improvement 01843835669
- Forbesville Independent Not yet rated 01843227173
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 Thanet 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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Avondale House
Outstanding
CT8
Rated Outstanding for Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led. Rating published January 2026.
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Rose Farm House
Outstanding
CT12
Rated Outstanding for Safe and Well-led. Rating published December 2021.
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SENSE – 89 Hastings Avenue
Outstanding
CT9
Rated Outstanding for Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led. Rating published April 2019.
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Avenues South East – 87 Westbrook Avenue
Good
CT9
Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published April 2026.
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Cleveland House
Good
CT10
Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published May 2025.
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Springfield House
Good
CT7
Rated Good overall by the CQC. Rating published May 2024.
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Caretech Community Services (No 2) Limited – 22 Prices Avenue
Good
CT9
Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published August 2023.
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St Michael’s Nursing Home
Good
CT8
Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published April 2023.
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SENSE – 163 Newington Road
Good
CT12
Rated Outstanding for Responsive. Rating published November 2022.
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Autumnville
Good
CT9
Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published October 2021.
Choosing learning disability care homes in Thanet
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 Thanet?
Docorix lists 17 CQC-registered care homes registered to support people with learning disabilities in Thanet, taken from the Care Quality Commission register (last updated 4 October 2026).
Which care homes registered to support people with learning disabilities in Thanet are rated Outstanding?
3 are currently rated Outstanding by the CQC: Avondale House, Rose Farm House and SENSE – 89 Hastings Avenue.
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.
