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Care home

The Glen

162 Folkestone Road, Dover, CT17 9SN · Kent · South East

9 beds · operated by LDC Care Company Ltd

CQC overall rating
Outstanding16 Oct 2018rating 3+ yrs old

Diligence verdict

Rated Outstanding overall, but the rating is 7 years old.

Age of rating
7 years old — published 16 Oct 2018. CQC has not re-inspected since; a re-inspection could move it in either direction.
Operator's wider portfolio
All 5 of LDC Care Company Ltd's rated homes are Good or better.

Verbatim CQC ratings, each dated · data as at 8 Jul 2026 · source: CQC

Who this service supports

The groups this service is registered with CQC to support. Registration says who a service may care for — it is not a quality judgement, and it is not a recommendation.

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What it provides

Care home without nursing

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Data as published by CQC to 8 Jul 2026 · source: CQC

The five key questions

Key questionRatingPublished
SafeGoodrating 3+ yrs old16 Oct 2018
EffectiveGoodrating 3+ yrs old16 Oct 2018
CaringOutstandingrating 3+ yrs old16 Oct 2018
ResponsiveGoodrating 3+ yrs old16 Oct 2018
Well-ledOutstandingrating 3+ yrs old16 Oct 2018

Ratings verbatim as published by CQC. Key questions can carry different dates when CQC re-inspects only part of a service.

Data as published by CQC to 8 Jul 2026 · source: CQC

Same operator — 8 other locations

Other active services registered to LDC Care Company Ltd. The verdict above reads across this operator's whole rated portfolio.

NameOverall rating (published)Local authority
Chitty BarnOutstanding17 Mar 2018rating 3+ yrs oldKent
LDC Care Co Supported Living - Birch TreeNot yet ratedKent
LDC Care Co Supported Living - Willow TreeNot yet ratedKent
LDC Supported LivingGood8 Jul 2024Kent
LDC Supported Living - Larch TreeNot yet ratedMedway
LDC Supported Living – Pine TreeNot yet ratedKent
Little GlenGood25 May 2018rating 3+ yrs oldKent
Reddington HouseGood30 Nov 2017rating 3+ yrs oldKent

Data as published by CQC to 8 Jul 2026 · source: CQC

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Provenance & registration
Registered with CQC
28 Jan 2011
Beds
9
Sector
Social Care Org
On CQC’s site
cqc.org.uk/location/1-118877155

Every rating on this page is shown verbatim as CQC published it, each with its own publication date. Data as at 8 Jul 2026as published by CQC, bulk files of 01–08 Jul 2026 · source: CQC · data & methods.