Hawkinge House Care Home in Hawkinge, near Folkestone, is a modern, purpose-built home offering residential care, 24-hour nursing care , respite care and specialist dementia support. We have 184 contemporary, self-contained studio suites designed to support independence while ensuring round the clock care and peace of mind for families. Our dedicated dementia floor provides specialist 24-hour nursing care in a calm, secure environment for residents living with dementia.
Our home is about more than excellent healthcare. We create a welcoming community where residents enjoy freedom, dignity and the opportunity to continue living life to the fullest. Couples can stay together in our spacious accommodation, regardless of how their individual care needs may differ.
Life at Hawkinge House is vibrant, shaped around the interests and choices of our residents. Our activities team works closely with residents to design a varied programme that reflects their passions and keeps every day engaging. Dining is another highlight, with our skilled chef creating seasonal menus using fresh, locally sourced produce to cater for all tastes and dietary requirements.
24-hour Nursing Care
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24-hour care including a dedicated dementia floor
Full Activities Programme
Landscaped Gardens



Our facilities are designed to make life both comfortable and enjoyable. Residents can relax in bright, welcoming lounges or take part in group activities with friends. Outdoors, our south-facing gardens and peaceful grounds provide the perfect retreat, with beautiful views and plenty of space to enjoy fresh air and sunshine. Every one of our 184 care suites is generously sized, fully furnished, and equipped with modern comforts, including a flat-screen TV, telephone point, and 24-hour call system for reassurance.
Hawkinge House enjoys an excellent location in the Kent Downs, just 3 miles from Folkestone town centre. Residents and families can explore the beautiful Battle of Britain Memorial at nearby Capel-le-Ferne, with its stunning clifftop views across the English Channel. The historic Folkestone Harbour Arm offers cafes, restaurants and seaside walks, while Hythe and the famous Romney, Hythe and Dymchurch Railway are just a short drive away. Closer to home, Hawkinge village has local shops, pubs and the weekly community market.
The team at Hawkinge House is at the heart of everything we do. Friendly, highly trained, and dedicated, our staff provide compassionate, personalised care tailored to each resident’s needs. We take the time to get to know every individual, supporting not just their health but their happiness, independence, and wellbeing.
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