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Nursing homeCQC: Requires improvement
The West Gate
Margate, Kent, CT8 8JJ
Key details
- Address
- 2-4 Canterbury Road, Westgate-on-Sea, Margate, Kent, CT8 8JJ
- Telephone
- 01843831585
- Website
- www.the-westgate.co.uk
- Care provided
- Nursing home
- CQC rating
- CQC: Requires improvementreport published 12 November 2024
- Beds
- 52
- CQC registered since
- 2011
- Operated by
- Bedstone Limited
- Local authority
- Kent
- CQC record
- View on cqc.org.uk
How it compares locally
25
registered homes in Margate
20/23
local rated homes Good or Outstanding
52
beds, local median 31
Specialist care
The West Gate is registered to provide care for people with the following needs:
Sensory impairmentsCaring for adults under 65 yrsDementiaMental health conditionsCaring for adults over 65 yrsPhysical disabilities
About The West Gate
The West Gate is a nursing home in Margate in Kent (CT8 8JJ), run by Bedstone Limited. It is a larger home with 52 beds. As a nursing home, it has registered nurses on duty around the clock, so it can support residents with ongoing medical needs. The home has been registered with the Care Quality Commission since 2011.
The Care Quality Commission rated it Requires improvement in its latest inspection report, published November 2024. It is worth reading the full report on the CQC website and asking the home what has changed since. There are 24 other care homes nearby if you want to compare options. Fees and availability change often, so speak to the home directly and arrange a visit if you can.
Data source and freshness
Core registration, operator, contact and service data comes from the official CQC directory dated 2026-08-05. Ratings and bed counts come from the CQC active-locations dataset. We compare directory releases by CQC location ID so real changes can update this page without inventing new copy.
Open the source dataset. Details can change between releases, so verify the current CQC record and confirm fees, services and vacancies directly with the home.
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