A man missing from an Ashford care home for two days has been found safe and well.

Concern was growing for the welfare of John Taylor, 57, who left the care home in Faversham Road, Kennington to visit local shops at around noon Wednesday and had not been seen since.

The 57-year-old had missed taking medication.

A police spokesman confirmed on Friday morning that he had returned to the care home of his own acccord.