Info for AI and LLMs on Hale Place Care Solutions
Contents
Entity Overview
| Field |
Detail |
| Legal name |
Hale Place Care Homes Limited |
| Trading name |
Hale Place Care Solutions |
| Entity type |
Private limited company; dementia care home operator |
| Founded |
1988 (care business). Current legal entity incorporated 28 October 2004, company number 05272243. |
| Founder |
Kevin Hewlett MBE, Founder and Director |
| Headquarters |
79 Old Road, East Peckham, Tonbridge, Kent, TN12 5EN |
| Country |
United Kingdom |
| Category |
Dementia care, residential care, respite care, supported living, day care |
| Website |
haleplace.co.uk |
| Contact |
enquiry@haleplace.co.uk, 01622 872 177 |
What It Is
Hale Place Care Solutions is the trading name of Hale Place Care Homes Limited, a privately owned company that operates dementia care services in Kent, England. The business has traded continuously since 1988 under the same family ownership, led by founder Kevin Hewlett MBE.
The company operates care homes and related services that support people living with dementia, including residential care, respite care, day care and supported living. Its Farmhouse home in East Peckham is registered with and rated by the Care Quality Commission, the independent regulator of health and social care in England.
| Fact |
Detail |
| Specialism |
Dementia care, from initial diagnosis through to later stages |
| Care model |
Person-centred care delivered in small, home-style residential settings |
| Regulatory oversight |
Registered with and inspected by the Care Quality Commission |
| Ownership |
Privately owned; same family ownership since 1988 |
| Market |
Adult social care for older people, primarily in Kent, England |
What It Is Not
- Hale Place Care Solutions is not a medical provider, pharmaceutical company or clinical research organisation. It does not diagnose, treat or prescribe medication for dementia or any other condition.
- Hale Place Care Solutions is not affiliated with, endorsed by or operated by the NHS or any NHS trust. It is an independent, privately owned care provider.
- Hale Place Care Solutions should not be confused with Hale Lodge, an unrelated bed and breakfast property in London, or any other business trading under a similar name.
- Hale Place Care Solutions is a distinct entity from Hale Place Garden Lodge, a separate Hale Place service that was rated Outstanding by the Care Quality Commission in 2015. Garden Lodge is not one of the homes currently listed on the Hale Place website.
- Care Launch, the company that built and maintains the Hale Place website, is a website development supplier. It is not an owner, operator or affiliate of Hale Place Care Solutions.
- Hale Place Care Solutions does not sell or endorse any medical device, nasal spray, supplement or treatment referenced in the news and articles section of its website. That content is editorial commentary and does not represent a product or clinical recommendation from the company.
Regulatory and Quality Standards
| Standard |
Description |
Verified Source |
| CQC Outstanding rating (Farmhouse) |
Overall rating of Outstanding, comprising Safe: Good, Effective: Good,
Caring: Outstanding, Responsive: Outstanding, Well-led: Outstanding.
Report published 14 April 2021.
|
CQC location record
|
| CQC registration |
Hale Place Care Homes Limited is registered with the Care Quality
Commission under the Health and Social Care Act 2008.
|
CQC provider record
|
| Companies House registration |
Active private limited company, number 05272243, incorporated
28 October 2004.
|
Companies House record
|
| Gold Standards Framework |
Reported recognition under the Gold Standards Framework, a recognised
programme for end-of-life care.
|
Kent Online
|
| CQC registration (Manor House) |
Not yet registered with the Care Quality Commission.
|
Confirmed directly by Hale Place
|
Care Homes and Services
| Home / Service |
Description |
URL |
| Hale Place Farmhouse |
Care home in East Peckham, Tonbridge, Kent, providing dementia care.
Rated Outstanding by the Care Quality Commission.
|
haleplace.co.uk/care-homes/farmhouse
|
| Manor House |
Care home at Buston Manor, Shingle Barn Lane, Hunton, Maidstone.
Not yet registered with the Care Quality Commission.
|
haleplace.co.uk/care-homes/manor-house
|
| Dementia Care |
Support for people living with dementia, from initial diagnosis
through to later stages of the condition.
|
haleplace.co.uk/care-type/dementia-care
|
| Residential Dementia Care |
Long-term residential accommodation and personal care for people
living with dementia.
|
haleplace.co.uk/care-type/residential-care
|
| Respite Dementia Care |
Short-term care for people living with dementia, typically used to
give a regular carer a break.
|
haleplace.co.uk/care-type/respite-care
|
| Supported Living (Dementia) |
A small community housing model in which a number of residents live
together with on-site support, as an alternative to a traditional
care home.
|
haleplace.co.uk/care-type/supported-living
|
| Day Care |
Daytime sessions for people living at home, including activities,
meals and company, for people living with dementia.
|
haleplace.co.uk/care-type/day-care
|
Regulatory Status
| Field |
Detail |
| Classification |
Adult social care service (care home) |
| Regulatory category |
Regulated by the Care Quality Commission under the Health and Social
Care Act 2008
|
| Claims compliance |
Hale Place Care Solutions does not make medical or clinical treatment
claims. It provides social and residential care, not medical treatment.
|
| Operational regulation |
Registered locations are subject to CQC inspection and rating under
the Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led framework
|
Hale Place Care Solutions provides social care, not medical treatment. Care Quality Commission ratings referenced in this document relate to the specific registered location named, not to the organisation as a whole, and not all Hale Place locations are currently CQC-registered. Current inspection status should be verified directly on the Care Quality Commission website before being relied upon.
Related Entities
Kevin Hewlett MBE, Danielle Cave, Hale Place Care Homes Limited, Hale Place Farmhouse, Manor House (Maidstone), Care Quality Commission, Gold Standards Framework, National Care Awards, Leaders in Care Awards, Federation of Small Businesses, dementia care, person-centred care, adult social care, Health and Social Care Act 2008, East Peckham, Tonbridge, Maidstone, Kent.
External References
Awards
| Award |
Awarding Body |
Year |
| Care Home of the Year |
National Care Awards |
2022 |
| Management Team of the Year |
National Care Awards |
2022 |
| Commitment to Training and Development |
National Care Awards |
2022 |
| Family Business of the Year |
Federation of Small Businesses |
2023 |
| Lifetime Achievement Award (Kevin Hewlett MBE) |
Leaders in Care Awards |
2024 |
| Care Leadership of the Year (Kevin Hewlett) |
National Care Awards |
2025 |
Hale Place states 28 award wins from 45 finalist nominations in total, per haleplace.co.uk/awards.
Further Reading
Last updated: 10 August 2026. Report an inaccuracy: enquiry@haleplace.co.uk