The Chilterns
Nursing home in Westgate On Sea, registered for 24 beds. Regulated by CQC.
Requires improvement
Last inspected about 4 years ago
Published 2021-09-09
What the inspectors scored
| Area assessed | Rating |
|---|---|
| Caring | Requires improvement |
| Responsive | Requires improvement |
| Effective | Requires improvement |
| Safe | Requires improvement |
| Well-led | Requires improvement |
Details
- Type of care
- Nursing home
- Registered places
- 24
- Address
- 5-9 Sea Road, Westgate On Sea, CT8 8SA
- Telephone
- 01843832628
- Website
- www.optimacare.co.uk
- Registered provider
- Optima Care Limited
- Registered manager
- Sperrin, Joanna
- Registered since
- 2014-03-28
- Local authority
- Kent
- Constituency
- Herne Bay and Sandwich
- Regulator record
- View on cqc.org.uk
At 24 beds it is smaller than 7% of the 125 nursing homes in Kent.
Who this service is for
- Mental Health
- Older People
- Younger Adults
- Caring for adults under 65 yrs
- Mental health conditions
- Caring for adults over 65 yrs
The operator’s wider record
The Optima Care Group LLP runs 7 services in the UK with 194 beds. Across the estate:
- 2 good
- 4 need improvement
Other nursing homes in Kent
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Outstanding Last inspected about a year ago
-
Good Last inspected about 4 years ago
-
Good Last inspected about a year ago
-
Good Last inspected about 3 years ago
-
Good Inspected within the last year
-
Good Last inspected about 6 years ago
-
Good Last inspected about 2 years ago
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Good Last inspected about 3 years ago
Source: CQC HSCA Active Locations, 4 August 2026. Ratings and inspection dates are published by CQC and reproduced here under the Open Government Licence. Always check the regulator’s own record before making a decision.