Care home · Herne Bay

Herne Place Care Home

Not yet rated by CQC
Re-registered with CQC. This service was previously registered under CQC ID 1-8811817816, where CQC rated it Requires improvement in February 2023. CQC has not yet rated it under its current registration. A change of registration can mean a new provider, manager or staff, so ask what has changed.
An older couple playing a stacking game at a table Illustrative photo, not of Herne Place Care Home
Address
2 Parkland Road, Herne Bay, CT6 5DN
Run by
Scarborough Hall Limited (85 services)
Type of provider
Independent (private company)
Service
Residential care home
Beds
66 (registered with CQC)
Nursing care
No, residential care only (CQC registration)
Dementia
Registered with CQC to support people living with dementia
Registered with CQC
May 2026 (5 months)
Part of
Welltower
Registered manager
Syndie Cathyann Parbhu
Company check
Active, trading since 2010 (16 years), accounts up to date (Companies House 07277854)
Last CQC check
Not listed
Typical fees Estimated
£1,460–£1,780 a week for residential care (dementia). An estimate based on local published fees. Ask for a written quote. How we estimate

Registered to provide: Accommodation for persons who require nursing or personal care

Open CQC's full report · CQC location ID 1-27844153060

About Herne Place Care Home

Herne Place Care Home in Herne Bay is registered with the Care Quality Commission as a residential care home, run by Scarborough Hall Limited. The service is registered to support adults of all ages and lists dementia among its specialisms.

CQC has not published a rating for this service yet, which is common for newly registered services. It is one of 7 CQC-registered care homes in and around Greenhill; 4 of those are rated Good or Outstanding.

Who the service is registered for

Registration details from CQC.

The registered provider

Herne Place Care Home is run by Scarborough Hall Limited (company 07277854), incorporated in 2010, 15 years before this service registered with CQC.

At Companies House, the company is listed as active, its accounts are filed on time, it has 2 active directors and there is no insolvency history.

Its registered business activity is other human health activities.

Scarborough Hall Limited runs 85 CQC-registered services across 41 council areas; 7 of the 7 with a rating are Good or Outstanding (100%), against 83% for the same mix of services across England.

3 of its services are in Kent.

It trades under the Welltower brand, which covers 529 services run by 37 registered providers.

How it fits locally

Choice is wide here: the 25 nearest other care homes are all within 3 miles, 16 of them rated Good or Outstanding, and the closest is Orchard House, under 0.5 miles away.

It sits in Herne & Broomfield ward, classed by ONS as urban (further from a major town or city), among the 30% least deprived neighbourhoods in England. NHS services here are planned by NHS Kent and Medway ICB.

Within about a 10-minute walk there is a shop (5 min), a park (4 min) and a bus stop (7 min), which matters for residents who can go out and for visiting family.

Budgeting for this home

We estimate Herne Place Care Home at £1,460–£1,780 a week for residential care (dementia), based on published prices in the region. Over a year that is roughly £76k–£93k.

Check what the weekly fee leaves out; hairdressing, chiropody, trips and newspapers are common extras.

Council help is possible below £23,250 in savings: ask Kent Council for a free care needs assessment.

Food safety inspection

5/5

The kitchen has a food hygiene rating of 5 (very good), from an inspection on 22 July 2026 by Canterbury City. On a visit, ask to see this week's menu and how residents choose what they eat.

From the Food Standards Agency (listed as "Herne Place"). Open Government Licence.

Finding it

Ward
Herne & Broomfield
Parliamentary constituency
Herne Bay and Sandwich
NHS planning area
NHS Kent and Medway Integrated Care Board
Type of area
Urban; further from a major town or city
Neighbourhood deprivation
Among the 30% least deprived areas in England
Postcode district
Care homes in CT6 (25)

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Close by

  • Bus stop 570 m (7 min walk) · 2 stops within 600 m
  • Railway station Herne Bay, 810 m (10 min walk)
  • GP surgery A & E Mulvaney Chiropody Centre, 1.3 km (16 min walk)
  • Pharmacy Lloyds Pharmacy, 1.2 km (16 min walk)
  • Shop Co-op Food, 410 m (5 min walk)
  • Park 290 m (4 min walk)
  • Place of worship Herne Cemetery Memorial Chapel, 640 m (8 min walk)

Nearest of each type, measured in a straight line using OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL). If a resident uses a wheelchair or frame, check the route itself.

Ward and NHS boundaries from official postcode data, Open Government Licence.

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Herne Place Care Home against its area

  • With 66 beds it is larger than 88% of care homes in Kent, where the typical home has 24.
  • Registered with CQC in 2026, it is one of the newest care homes in the area.
  • It lists 3 specialisms with CQC; the typical care home in Kent lists 3.

Based on the CQC register for Kent as at Oct 2026.

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Herne Place Care Home: common questions

How much does Herne Place Care Home charge?
No fee list from Herne Place Care Home has reached us. Residential care home typically costs £1,555 a week (average 2026 self-funder fees in South East). Ask for written prices covering weekends, bank holidays and any travel or set-up charges.
What kind of care can Herne Place Care Home offer?
Its CQC registration covers residential homes. Ask Herne Place Care Home how it would adapt if needs increase.
Who runs Herne Place Care Home?
CQC lists Scarborough Hall Limited as the provider responsible for Herne Place Care Home.
Does Herne Place Care Home support people with dementia?
Yes, it is registered for dementia. Worth asking: how many staff are trained, and how routines are kept consistent.
How big is Herne Place Care Home?
CQC capacity for Herne Place Care Home: 66 beds. Ask about current availability and room facilities.
What is Herne Place Care Home's address?
It is at 2 Parkland Road, Herne Bay, CT6 5DN.
Is Herne Place Care Home a registered provider?
Yes. Herne Place Care Home is registered with the Care Quality Commission as a care home (location ID 1-27844153060), and has not yet been given an overall rating.

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