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Friston House Care Home

CQC Rating Good
Exterior of Friston House Care Home in Rochester, Kent
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Care Home Location

414 City Way,  Rochester ME1 2BQ
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Overview

Situated near the historic city of Rochester, Friston House is a modern, purpose-built care home that provides a range of specialist care to those in need, including residential, respite, dementia and nursing care. Split into three units, this Barchester Healthcare home boasts a range of excellent facilities, including beautifully decorated bedrooms, spacious lounge areas, an activity room and stunning courtyard gardens where residents can enjoy some fresh air. With great access to public transport, there is never a dull moment at Friston House, from regular day trips around Kent and parties to entertainment and activities, residents are kept engaged with the varied activities programme in this welcoming home.

BrandBarchester Healthcare
Purpose BuiltYes
Opening Date1994
Beds81
Ensuite Facilities94%
All InclusiveNo

Availability & Pricing

Permanent

Residential Care - Unavailable

Permanent

Residential Dementia Care - Unavailable

Permanent

Nursing Care - Available

Permanent

Nursing Dementia Care - Available

Respite

Residential Care - Unavailable

Respite

Residential Dementia Care - Unavailable

Respite

Nursing Care - Available

Respite

Nursing Dementia Care - Available

Types of Elderly Care Available at Friston House*

Lottie care
Dementia Care

Individuals that have been diagnosed with dementia and are no longer able to live independently at home due to requiring specialist 24-hour care services.

Lottie care
Nursing Care

Individuals who require 24-hour assistance and care from qualified nurses due to medical conditions and/or personal living needs. This may include people that require intensive rehabilitative care following a stroke, or simply need support using a peg feeding tube.

Lottie care
Respite Care

Individuals that require a temporary living arrangement at a care home. Respite is also referred to as a short care home stay and may range from a few days to a couple weeks.

Additional Elderly Care Options

Convalescent Care
Palliative Care
Physiotherapy

Not Available

Day Care
Mental Health
Physical Disability
Residential Care
* Registered with sector regulator 'Care Quality Commission' to provide these categories of care.

CQC Rating

goodOverall Rating
CQC Safe Rating goodCQC Effective Rating goodCQC Caring Rating goodCQC Responsive Rating requires improvementCQC Well-led Rating good
CQC Publication Date: 01/03/2022

Care Home Facilities

Available

Activity Room
Dining Area
Family Room
Gardens
Hair & Beauty Salon
Lift
Own Furniture Allowed
Pets Allowed
Private Dining Area
Quiet Area
Wifi

Not Available

Bar
Cafe or Restaurant
Cinema
Computer Room
Gym
Library & Reading Room
Meditation Area
Spa
Terrace Area

Care Home Activities

Available

Arts & Crafts
Baking & Cooking
Beer, Cocktails & Wine
Birthday & Holiday Celebrations
Book and Poetry
Dance & Music
Exercise & Fitness
Gardening & Flower Arranging
Hair & Beauty Treatments
Meditation & Yoga
Visits from Children
Wellbeing Classes

Frequently Asked Questions

Below are some of the most commonly asked questions about Friston House.

Where is Friston House located?

It is situated in Rochester and is close to popular amenities.

What is the CQC rating of Friston House?

The Care Quality Commission (CQC) is England's health and social care services regulator. Friston House is rated as good, based on the level of care and safety at the home.

What types of elderly care are available at Friston House?

The following types of elderly care are available at this home: id, nursing, dementia, respite.

How many beds does Friston House have?

Currently, there are 81 beds at the home.

Who owns Friston House?

This care home is owned and operated by Barchester Healthcare.

What types of activities and events are available at this care home?

There are a variety of health and wellness activities available at Friston House, including: Arts & Crafts, Beer, Cocktails & Wine, Baking & Cooking.

What is the cost of care at Friston House?

Prices will vary from home to home, depending on the level of elderly care required. At Friston House the cost of care starts from £1,313 per week.

It's best to call the home directly on 01634 557971 to find out about the total cost of care for your unique needs.