Care homes · Kent · Oct 2026
Best rated care homes in Deal
The 14 care homes in Deal with the best CQC ratings, checked against the CQC register on 27 October 2026. 1 is rated Outstanding. Of all 19 care homes in Deal, 14 are rated Good or Outstanding.
How this list is ordered
- Outstanding before Good, then the most recent rating first. Nothing else changes the order.
- Paid partners are not moved up, and nobody can pay to be listed here.
- "Best for" labels come from each service's CQC registration and inspection date.
Cite this: The Care Panel, "Best rated care homes in Deal", analysis of the CQC register, Oct 2026. How we rank
The 14 best rated care homes in Deal
| # | Name | CQC rating | Rated | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Goodwins | Outstanding | Feb 2019 | Rated Outstanding |
| 2 | Walmer Care Centre | Good | Sep 2026 | Dementia, Inspected recently |
| 3 | Cameron Lodge | Good | Aug 2026 | Physical disability, Inspected recently |
| 4 | Westbury House | Good | Jul 2026 | Inspected recently |
| 5 | Ami Group - The Knoll Unit and Ami Court Unit | Good | Jul 2026 | Nursing care, Inspected recently |
| 6 | Anro House | Good | Jun 2026 | Inspected recently |
| 7 | 12 Channel Lea | Good | Jan 2026 | Inspected recently |
| 8 | Bradfield Residential Home | Good | Aug 2022 | |
| 9 | Generals Meadow | Good | Jul 2022 | |
| 10 | Homeleigh | Good | Apr 2022 | |
| 11 | Brook Lodge | Good | Jul 2021 | |
| 12 | St Winifreds Care Centre | Good | Jan 2021 | Dementia, Nursing care, Physical disability |
| 13 | Meadowside | Good | Apr 2019 | Physical disability |
| 14 | Glendale Lodge | Good | Feb 2019 |
Source: CQC register, checked 27 October 2026 (Open Government Licence). Ratings can change after an inspection, so read the latest report before you decide.
Details for the top 10
The Goodwins
What inspectors found: : ● The home has shown continuous improvement following our previous inspection in March 2016 and has met the characteristics of a good service…
Est. £1.4k–£1.71k/wk
Walmer Care Centre
What inspectors found: Instead, our findings focus on any areas where the service needs to improve or where we found exceptional practice.
Est. £1.46k–£1.78k/wk
Cameron Lodge
What inspectors found: In care homes, this can be done through a procedure called the Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DoLS), which is part of the Mental Capacity…
Est. £1.4k–£1.71k/wk
Westbury House
What inspectors found: The service is set out over two floors, plus a basement which is primarily for storage.
Est. £1.4k–£1.71k/wk
Ami Group - The Knoll Unit and Ami Court Unit
What inspectors found: We completed this assessment to check action had been taken to meet 2 previous breaches of regulation relating to infection control and governance.
Est. £1.65k–£2.01k/wk
Anro House
What inspectors found: These were supported by working with people and professionals to monitor and improve outcomes.
Est. £1.4k–£1.71k/wk
12 Channel Lea
What inspectors found: The service was last inspected on 29 April 2019 and rated “Good”.
Est. £1.4k–£1.71k/wk
Bradfield Residential Home
What inspectors found: People told us they were happy and felt safe living at the service.
Est. £1.4k–£1.71k/wk
Generals Meadow
What inspectors found: People told us they felt safe and comfortable living at the service.
Est. £1.4k–£1.71k/wk
Homeleigh
What inspectors found: People told us they were happy and felt safe living at the service and staff supported them in the way they preferred.
Est. £1.4k–£1.71k/wk
Questions about the best rated care homes in Deal
What is the best rated care home in Deal?
1 is rated Outstanding by CQC: The Goodwins. Ordered by rating and then the most recent inspection, the top three are The Goodwins, Walmer Care Centre, Cameron Lodge. Read the latest CQC report before you decide.
How is this list ordered?
Only by the CQC rating (Outstanding before Good) and then by how recent the rating is. Paid partners are not moved up, and nobody can pay to appear here.
How many are rated Good or Outstanding in Deal?
14 of the 19 care homes in Deal are rated Good or Outstanding (CQC register, 27 October 2026).
Built from the Care Quality Commission's register (Oct 2026) under Open Government Licence v3.0. The Care Panel lists and compares services but runs none.