Roper House, Residential Home, Kent
- D/deaf or D/deaf blind
- Learning Disabilities
- Mental Health
Gain greater independence through learning essential life skills
Person-centred support planning
Focus on independence and daily living skills
Community connections and meaningful engagement
At Achieve together, we’re proud to provide safe, person-centred support that helps people live happy, healthy and meaningful lives.
More about our approach to quality and safeguardingAbout this support setting
Thoughtfully designed for independent living
Welcome to Roper House, a specialist residential home located in the heart of Canterbury, Kent, devoted to offering 24/7 support to 24 d/Deaf and/or deafblind adults.
People supported represent a diverse range of needs, including learning and physical disabilities, hearing impairments, mental health challenges, and dementia.
At Roper House, our dedicated team is deeply committed to empowering people supported to reach their full potential. We focus on providing people supported with the tools and skills they need to thrive, promoting independence, improving communication abilities, prioritising personal health and wellbeing, and nurturing social and leisure interests.

Who we support
- D/deaf or D/deaf blind
- Learning Disabilities
- Mental Health
Facilities
- Wifi for tenants
What we offer
A safe and supportive place
Nestled in the heart of Kent, Roper House stands out as a premier residential home committed to providing exceptional support. Our home offers primarily ensuite bedrooms and a range of amenities tailored to enrich the lives of those we support.
People supported at Roper House enjoy access to various facilities, including two cosy living rooms with TV and DVD players, a spacious dining area, a separate kitchen, adapted bathrooms, and toilets. Additionally, our home features an activities room, charming grounds and convenient access to a car for outings.
At Roper House, we prioritise independence. Each person supported receives their own set of keys, empowering them to come and go as they please. Personalisation is encouraged, allowing people supported to decorate their rooms and bring their own furniture to create a truly homely environment.
Conveniently located, Roper House offers easy access to Canterbury’s vibrant center, the picturesque Kent coast, and the tranquil countryside. With proximity to shops, restaurants, pubs, cinemas, theatres, and the railway station, residents can explore nearby areas effortlessly, including connections to Ashford, Maidstone, and London.
We’re not just participants. We’re planners, presenters, and leaders.
Mary, Unity Co-chair
Lifestyle
At Roper House, our devoted team is committed to nurturing people supported independence, guiding each person we support to progress at their own pace. We empower people supported to engage autonomously in various tasks, both within the community and in shaping the daily operations of our home.
Caring for our lush gardens, people supported actively contribute to the vibrant atmosphere of Roper House.
Central to our ethos is personalised support, ensuring effective communication tailored to each individual’s preferences. We work closely with people supported, their families, support networks, and other professionals to craft comprehensive support plans that are regularly reassessed to meet evolving needs.
Driven by a commitment to continual improvement, we actively seek feedback from those we support, valuing their insights in enhancing our services and experiences. At Roper House, everyone has a voice in shaping a brighter tomorrow.
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Quality you can trust
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