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Lark View Care Home, Canterbury — care home record & Homesplace Grade · Homesplace

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Lark View Care Home

Nursing homes · 64 beds · Cockering Road, Canterbury CT1 3UR

✓ Verified record · data of 14 June 2026Part of Care Concern GroupUnclaimed · auto generated from official sources

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Homesplace Grade · stable

Analysed record · answered from official sources

Is Lark View Care Home any good?

On the evidence, Lark View Care Home has a record with one watch point. It was rated Requires improvement at its latest inspection (6 Nov 2025). The watch point: safe is rated requires improvement at the current inspection. Worth asking about on a visit.

CQC inspection · 6 Nov 2025CQC register · manager history

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Safe is rated Requires improvement at the current inspection.

Safe is one of the two most heavily weighted key questions in the Homesplace Grade. Rated at the inspection published 6 November 2025.

The evidence

Official CQC rating

published 6 Nov 2025

Requires improvementoverall

Safe: ● Requires improvement
Effective: ● Requires improvement
Caring: ● Good
Responsive: ● Good
Well led: ● Requires improvement

Rating trajectory

all inspections on record

Rated Requires improvement at every inspection on record.

Requires improvement

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Nov 2025

Leadership stability

No manager changes in five years. Stable leadership supports quality, which is why we track it.

L. Joseph · current registered manager
since Feb 2025 · 1 yr 4 mo

Enforcement and breaches

✓No enforcement action on record

Checked against the CQC enforcement register · 14 June 2026

Capacity and specialisms

64 beds
Nursing homes
Caring for adults over 65 yrs
Caring for adults under 65 yrs
Dementia
Physical disabilities
Sensory impairment

CQC register · 14 June 2026

Financial stability

operating company

Active· accounts up to date

Company: LARK VIEW CARE LIMITED · 12517960
Incorporated: 16 March 2020
Last accounts: made up to 31 December 2024 · dormant
Next accounts due: Sep 2026
Charges (secured debt): 2 outstanding · Clydesdale Bank PLC (Trading as Both Clydesdale Bank and Yorkshire Bank)

No financial-distress signals on the register: the operating company is active, with accounts and confirmation statement filed on time and no insolvency history.

Companies House · 14 June 2026shown for context · not part of the Homesplace Grade