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Cornford House Care Home
Get directionsA modern care home in Pembury, near Tunbridge Wells, offering 24-hour nursing, residential and dementia care, as well as respite stays, in private care suites.
Cornford House
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Welcome to Cornford House
Nestled on the outskirts of Pembury, near Tunbridge Wells, Cornford House offers 24-hour nursing care, residential and dementia care, and respite stays across 78 private care suites. Each suite has its own living area and kitchenette, giving residents space to relax, welcome visitors and enjoy familiar routines. The home also has separate areas dedicated to supporting residents with physical care needs and those living with dementia.
Our experienced nursing team provides personalised care shaped around each resident’s needs, preferences and routines. We take the time to learn what matters most to them and build close relationships with residents and their families. Couples can stay together, and family and friends are welcome throughout the day, helping everyone feel connected and at home at Cornford House.
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Care Provided
At Cornford House, every resident receives care shaped around who they are. We take the time to understand each person’s life story, preferences and health needs, working closely with them and their families to create a personalised care plan. As their needs change, our approach evolves with them, ensuring they continue to receive the right support at every stage.
Day Care
Flexible day visits offering companionship, activities, and a freshly cooked meal – giving carers a break while keeping loved ones engaged and supported.
Dementia Care
Our highly skilled team delivers compassionate person-centred dementia care, that supports independence and helps residents live well with all types of dementia.
End of Life Care
Dignified, compassionate support for residents and families during the final stages of life, delivered with sensitivity and respect.
Nursing Care
Nursing care is for people who need a qualified nursing care team available to them 24 hours a day.
Residential Care
Personalised residential care with support for daily living, personal care and medication assistance in a warm, home-from-home setting.
Respite Care
Short-term respite care providing support, engaging activities and a welcoming community, giving family carers peace of mind and a chance to recharge.
Supporting care with smart technology
At Cornford House, we’re proud to use Teton, an advanced AI-powered monitoring system that helps our care team provide even more personalised, proactive care by discreetly monitoring changes in movement, sleep, and daily routines.
There are no cameras, wearable devices or intrusive technology – just intelligent support working quietly in the background to protect each resident’s privacy and dignity. When something shifts, our team is alerted early and can respond proactively, rather than waiting for a problem to become obvious.
For families, it’s an added layer of reassurance, knowing their loved one benefits from technology that helps keep them safe while preserving the comfort and independence of home.
Detects subtle changes in movement and sleep
Alerts staff for a proactive response
No cameras, fully privacy-protecting
Extra peace of mind for families
Hear from our team
My name is Marie, and I’m the General Manager at Cornford House. I have over 20 years’ experience in health and social care, including more than 10 years in leadership and management roles.
I’m passionate about supporting my team and creating a caring, positive environment for residents and their families. Throughout my career, I’ve worked with people with a wide range of care needs, including dementia, mental health needs and complex physical and emotional needs.
I hold an MSc in Leadership and Management in Health and Social Care and have a strong commitment to person-centred care, continuous improvement and supporting teams to deliver the best possible care.
I’m proud to work in the care sector and believe in putting people first, leading with kindness and helping those around me enjoy a meaningful quality of life.
Outside of work, I enjoy training for half marathons and raising money for local charities.
Marie Louiscrooks
Registered Manager
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About the home
Every suite at Cornford House has its own kitchenette and living area, giving residents a comfortable space to make their own. There’s room to enjoy a quiet cup of tea or spend time with family, while the welcoming lounges bring people together for conversation and activities. Outside, the south-facing gardens offer a peaceful place to relax and enjoy the sunshine.
Spacious Care Suites
Cornford House has 78 studio and one-bedroom suites, each with its own living area and kitchenette. These give residents space to relax, spend time with loved ones and enjoy everyday routines in the comfort of their own suite.
24-Hour Nursing Care
Registered nurses on site around the clock, providing expert clinical care so that residents can have a home for life.
Beautiful Gardens
Landscaped grounds with accessible pathways, sensory planting, and peaceful spaces for relaxation and family visits.
Vibrant Activities
A full programme of events, outings, and experiences designed to inspire, connect, and bring joy to residents every day.
Visit our home and meet the team
For families searching for a compassionate, quality care home in Tunbridge Wells, Cornford House offers a warm welcome and personalised care tailored just for you. Booka visit and discover the difference of Hartford Care.
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Learn more about our facilities and care services at your own leisure to see if our home is right for your needs.
Life at Cornford House
Where every day is yours to enjoy
Life at Cornford House is shaped around each resident. Whether they enjoy joining in with activities, sharing a meal with friends or spending a quiet afternoon in their own suite, they’re supported to spend their days in ways that feel right for them. Our team is always on hand to offer thoughtful care and a warm welcome.
Facilities
Facilities at Cornford House
At Cornford House, residents have the space to enjoy life in their own way, with support close by whenever they need it. Each of the 78 suites has a kitchenette, making everyday moments like preparing a cup of tea feel familiar and easy. The communal lounges offer a welcoming place to spend time with others, while our nursing team is on hand around the clock to provide care and reassurance.
En-suite bedrooms
24hr care with call bell
Activity room and programme
Dining Room and home cooked meals
Wi-Fi
Large landscaped gardens ideal for relaxing
Laundry service
Visitor car parking
Hair and beauty salon
Lifts
Family room
Own furniture allowed
Lifestyle kitchen
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Community
The community and location
There’s plenty to enjoy beyond Cornford House. Residents can visit nearby Pembury for a coffee or a look around the shops, while Royal Tunbridge Wells offers tea rooms, boutiques and green spaces to explore. Families visiting the home can also make the most of the area together, whether over lunch at a local café or on a stroll through the Kent countryside.
Next steps
The next steps in finding the right care
Arrange a visit to Cornford House
The best way to experience life at Cornford House is to visit us in person. We’d be delighted to show you around and answer any questions at a time that works for you.
Speak to our team
Our friendly care team are here to help. They can answer any questions you might have and give you practical and tailored advice.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of care does Cornford House offer?
Cornford House Care Home in Pembury, near Tunbridge Wells, provides 24-hour nursing care, residential care, dementia care, and respite care. With 78 spacious care suites and registered nurses on hand 24/7, we offer personalised support tailored to each resident’s needs.
Do you offer nursing care near Tunbridge Wells?
Yes. Cornford House provides 24-hour nursing care delivered by registered nurses experienced in supporting residents with complex medical needs. Our nursing home near Tunbridge Wells offers expert clinical care with the goal of enabling residents to have a home for life.
What is included in the fees at Cornford House Care Home?
Fees at Cornford House cover accommodation in a spacious care suite, all meals and refreshments, 24-hour nursing or residential care, a full activities programme, and access to all facilities including our gardens and communal areas. As everyone’s care needs are different, we’ll talk through your requirements and provide clear information about the costs following an assessment.
Are care plans developed with families?
Yes. We work closely with residents and families to develop personalised care plans from the very beginning. Care plans are reviewed regularly and adapted as needs change, ensuring the right support is always in place.
Can we arrange a short respite stay first?
Yes. Respite stays at Cornford House are a wonderful way to experience life at the home before making any longer-term decisions. Residents can enjoy full access to our care, activities, and facilities during their stay.
Can couples stay together at Cornford House?
Yes. Spouses and partners can be accommodated together at Cornford House, so couples do not have to be separated when one develops the need for care. This is one of the benefits of our spacious care suite accommodation.
Do you accept local authority or NHS funding?
Yes. Cornford House welcomes residents funded by local authorities and NHS Continuing Healthcare. We can help families explore funding options and support them through the process.
Can family and friends visit at any time?
Family and friends are welcome to visit throughout the day. Each care suite has its own living area, providing a comfortable, private space for family time. Pets are also welcome to visit the home.
What activities are available for residents?
Cornford House has a dedicated activities team offering a varied programme including arts and crafts, exercise classes, gardening, meditation, yoga, and birthday celebrations. Our activities room provides a dedicated space for events, and the beautiful gardens offer peaceful outdoor time.
How do I arrange a visit to Cornford House Care Home?
Arranging a visit is easy. Simply contact our team by phone or through our website to book a time that suits you. We will be happy to show you around, answer your questions, and introduce you to our team.
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