Nicholas James Care Homes is a group of 11 family run care homes situated across the South-East of England in the Kent and Sussex area. As a multi-award-winning care home provider, our heritage is rooted in compassion, care, and community.
Named after the founder’s sons, the heart of Nicholas James Care Homes is centred around family. This ethos extends beyond our ownership to include our dedicated staff and beloved residents, whom we consider part of our extended family.
In 2015, Nicholas James Care Homes joined our sister company, Regal Care, under shared family leadership, reinforcing our commitment to ‘Caring through Generations’.

High Quality Care
We deliver high quality nursing, dementia and residential care which can be accommodated on a long-term, short-term, respite or convalescence basis.
- Residential Care
- Respite Care
- Nursing Care
- Dementia Care
- Day Care
Our Core Principles
These principles build the foundations of our care philosophy, emphasizing our commitment to providing exemplary care to all residents.
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Care That Puts People First
We understand the need to respect and nurture the individuality of each resident, to encourage and support their involvement in daily life, enabling person-centred choices and maintaining dignity.
The equality of all residents is respected ensuring those with impaired mental capacity retain their individuality with their best interests always being put first.
It is our aim to provide a homely environment where the service users feel happy and secure. Our philosophy ensures that we always provide our residents with a safe, secure, relaxed home like environment, where their care, wellbeing and and comfort are of prime importance.
Room fees can be funded privately, or through the Local Authority “Direct payment scheme” with our partnered local authorities across the U.K.
Meet the Senior Leadership Team
Nicholas James Care Homes is proud to be a family-run business with care at its heart, meet our senior leadership team who make the exceptional care we provide possible.
Award Winning Care in the UK
As a leading care provider in Kent and Sussex, we take pride in the work we do, our commitment to exemplary care is reflected in the recognition we receive by national care bodies such as carehome.co.uk and the Great British Care Awards.
I have always feel supported and felt encouraged to progress and reach my full potential – even when I couldn’t see it myself.
Our People
The Nicholas James Care Homes family is made up of our dedicated staff, who are the heart of our care homes, bringing warmth and compassion to everything they do. Coming from all walks of life and diverse backgrounds, they each bring unique skills and perspectives that enrich our community and the care we provide.
With 11 care homes and over 300 staff across the country, we are always looking for individuals who are ready to make a difference in our homes and communities.
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Visit Regal Care
Our sister company, Regal Care is a family run care provider with 15 multi-award-winning care homes across the U.K., specialising in residential, dementia and nursing care.
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