How many care home beds are near Ramsgate?

Within 5 miles of Ramsgate there are 1,562 registered care home beds across 50 CQC-registered homes, of which 506 are in homes registered for nursing care and 1,072 for dementia care.

How will care demand near Ramsgate change by 2043?

The population aged 85+ in the Ramsgate catchment is projected to change by +61.1% by 2043 (ONS 2022-based projections). Held at today's beds, that would be 24 beds per 100 aged 85+, a shortfall of 552 beds at the national rate.

Care home demand near Ramsgate

5-mile catchment · 50 homes · 1,562 beds · CQC + ONS

The area within 5 miles of Ramsgate carries 38.7 care beds per 100 residents aged 85+, against a national average of 32.5 - oversupplied

38.7

beds per 100 aged 85+ (national 32.5)

1,562

registered beds · 50 homes

4,037

residents aged 85+ in catchment

+61.1%

projected 85+ change to 2043

The Ramsgate catchment looks oversupplied today, but its population aged 85+ is projected to change +61.1% by 2043. Hold today's 1,562 beds and the same stock falls to 24 per 100, a shortfall of 552 beds. Today's balance is tomorrow's shortage.

4,037

85+ today

6,505

85+ in 2043

Demand & supply in the Ramsgate catchment

Residents aged 75+ (within 5 miles)	14,487
Residents aged 85+	4,037
Registered care beds	1,562
Beds per 100 aged 85+	38.7
Beds at the national rate (32.5/100)	1,312
Surplus vs national rate	250 beds
Beds in homes registered for nursing	506
Beds in homes registered for dementia	1,072

Quality of the nearby stock

Outstanding · 30Good · 1,004Requires improvement · 315Inadequate · 0Not rated · 213

315 beds sit in homes rated Requires improvement or Inadequate, supply that may not endure and therefore latent demand a new scheme can plan around.

Care homes nearest Ramsgate

Home	Provider	Beds	Type	CQC	Miles
Ashdene House CT11 0EF	Ashdene House Limited	18	Residential	Good	0.53
Wantsum Lodge CT11 0EF	Wantsum Lodge Limited	41	Residential	Good	0.53
Keele House CT11 9TS	N & I Healthcare Limited	31	Residential	Good	0.6
Ramsgate Care Centre CT11 7NP	Ramsgate Care Limited	50	Residential	Good	0.8
SENSE - 163 Newington Road CT12 6QB	Sense	4	Residential	Good	0.82
Rose Farm House CT12 5AG	High Quality Lifestyles Limited	5	Residential	Outstanding	1.07
Copperfield Court CT10 2NH	Crystal Care Homes Broadstairs Limited	66	Residential	Not rated	1.28
Deer Park Care Centre CT10 1SR	Phoenix Care Homes Limited	38	Residential	Requires improvement	1.56
Chartwell House CT9 4FY	Chartwell House Broadstairs Ltd	78	Residential	Good	1.67
Kent House Residential Home CT10 2JZ	Kent House Care Home Limited	25	Residential	Good	1.82
Cleveland House CT10 1QB	Endurance Care Ltd	6	Residential	Good	2.16
Bradstowe Lodge CT10 1QL	Kent Old People's Housing Society Limited	27	Residential	Good	2.25
Sandmere Care Home CT9 4PA	Sandmere Care Limited	68	Nursing	Not rated	2.52
WYCHDENE CARE HOME CT10 3AF	SLR Care Homes Ltd	24	Residential	Good	2.54
Yoakley House Care Home CT9 4AH	Michael Yoakley's Charity	31	Residential	Good	2.64

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Care near Ramsgate - questions

How many care home beds are near Ramsgate?: Within 5 miles of Ramsgate there are 1,562 registered care home beds across 50 CQC-registered homes, of which 506 are in homes registered for nursing care and 1,072 for dementia care.
Is Ramsgate short of care home beds?: The 5-mile catchment around Ramsgate has 38.7 beds per 100 residents aged 85+, against a national average of 32.5 - oversupplied. That is around 250 beds above the national rate.
How will care demand near Ramsgate change by 2043?: The population aged 85+ in the Ramsgate catchment is projected to change by +61.1% by 2043 (ONS 2022-based projections). Held at today's beds, that would be 24 beds per 100 aged 85+, a shortfall of 552 beds at the national rate.

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Method: a 5-mile catchment around Ramsgate. Supply is every CQC-registered care home in reach (beds, nursing and dementia scope, latest rating) from the CQC HSCA Active Locations register; demand is ONS small-area population aged 75+/85+; growth is ONS 2022-based subnational projections for the 85+ band. The national benchmark of 32.5 beds per 100 aged 85+ is computed from the data, not assumed. Estimates for research and site screening, not a commissioned feasibility study. Updated July 2026.