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Seaside Views and a Caring Community in Deal

Walmer Care Centre is a union of two beautiful homes, Carleton Mead and Carleton Lodge, both offering unique character and stunning, uninterrupted views of the coast. Walmer Care Centre offers two lounges and two dining rooms, with Carleton Mead also featuring a small bar for residents to have a tipple and unwind.  

Located in the heart of Walmer, Deal, Walmer Care Centre enjoys a prime seafront location with breathtaking views across the English Channel and, even to France! Just a short stroll from Deal Castle, Walmer Green, and the famous memorial bandstand, residents can enjoy the lively atmosphere and summer concerts as part of the home’s vibrant Summer Activity Programme. The centre’s central location also provides easy access to Deal’s award-winning high street, with a variety of shops, eateries, and essential services, including GP surgeries. 

Facilities

  • Garden

  • Quiet Room

  • Dining Room

  • Lounge Room

  • Television

  • Pet Friendly

  • Wifi

  • Parking

  • Wheelchair Access

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Amenities

  • Bus Station

  • Supermarket

  • Pharmacy

  • Dentist

  • Doctor

  • Hospital

  • Park

  • Shop

  • Train Station

  • Cinema

  • Bar

  • Bank

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8-10 Marine Road Walmer, Deal, Kent, CT147DN

01304 374928

Care Types

  • Day Care
  • Dementia Care
  • Residential Care
  • Respite Care

Inclusive Fees

Our fees are all-inclusive, so you get the best in care and support – for just one single fee.

Care

  • 24-hour personalised care
  • GP support
  • Physiotherapy assessments

Accommodation

  • Fully furnished rooms (En-suite on request)
  • Housekeeping
  • Utilities & council tax
  • Laundry

Food & Drink

  • Breakfast, lunch, dinner & snacks
  • Drinks including wine and house alcohol
  • Tailored menus and meal plans

Entertainment

  • Tailored entertainment & activities
  • TV license
  • Access to recreational facilities
  • Telephone line rental & UK calls
  • WIFI and internet services
  • Local outings

Our care fees vary based on the level of care required and will be determined following a comprehensive care assessment completed before admission. 

The following fees are indicative for self-funded clients. 

  • Residential Care from £1,500
  • Dementia Care from £1,500
  • Respite Care from £1,500

Life at Walmer Care Centre

Life at Walmer Care Centre is vibrant and full of community connection, with regular visits from local churches, the local nursery, schools, and their well-being choir! The Royal British Legion is another valued regular visitor, and the Mayor and Mayoress attend many community events, showing their support for the home’s fundraising efforts. The residents also enjoy diverse activities such as arts and crafts, baking, and cooking, sports, and spiritual sessions. 

Ready To Start Your Journey?

Looking to find the perfect fit, discuss your needs or simply interested in learning more about our care homes? Reach out to us below!

Meet the Team

Careers

Meet the dedicated team who make delivering exceptional care to our residents possible.

Jo Allen

Registered Manager

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I have been working at Walmer Care for 10 years, I started as a health care assistant and have progressed until becoming the registered manager 2 years ago after completing my level 5. During my time at Walmer I have completed Dementia Care matters course, implementing person centred care and breaking down barriers within the home through staff training and environmental changes. I am motivated to improve our residents quality of life from the moment they get here and ensure they receive an outstanding level of care.

Wendy Squire

Deputy Manager

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I have been working at Walmer Care Centre for 18 years, I started as a health care assistant, completed both NVQ 2 & 3 and progressed to Deputy manager. During this time I have also been given the opportunity to become a Dementia Care mapper to help enhance person centred care.

Karen Kirk

Deputy Manager

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I have been a team member at Walmer Care centre for over 20 years, during that time I have been supported and encouraged to develop professionally, currently doing my level 5. I am now the deputy manager which makes me feel valued, respected and appreciated. During my time here I have been instrumental in implementing the Gold standard framework, this leading to improving end of life care at the home.

Mark Skinner

Head Chef

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I have been with Walmer Care Centre for over 20 years, providing a balanced and nutritious diet for the residents. I have a City & Guilds qualification in food preparation and food safety from Canterbury Technical College and have also achieved a supervisory kitchen management qualification. I really enjoy a themed challenge but the most rewarding part is seeing our residents enjoy lovely home cooked food.

Collette Eldridge

Activity Co-ordinator

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I have been at Walmer Care Centre for 17 years, and have been providing activates at the home for 10 years, I have an NVQ2 in Health and social care and have completed both Napa Training and daily sparkle training to enable we to provide those activities in the best way possible. In 2016, I was the first person to win the Kent in Care award for putting people first. My hope is to provide person centred and life history driven activities for all our residents however far along their dementia journey they are.

The care provided for my mother is second to none. The staff are friendly and approachable. Any concerns raised are dealt with quickly. I have no hesitation in recommending this home. My mother loves it, good food, a comfortable environment, and excellent care.

Daughter of Resident

Loving caring polite staff. Clean building with a good atmosphere. Hard working staff that demonstrate tolerance and understanding of the residents. Rooms are clean and tidy. I always recommend the home to other members of the public.

 

 

Son of Resident