Rated Care Homes

Darland House

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Not yet rated under the new provider, who registered with the CQC on 1 October 2026.

Rated Good in June 2018 under the previous provider, Medway Community Healthcare C.I.C.

At a glance

  • 3 ratings

    First rated Requires improvement in 2015, most recently Good in June 2018.

  • 8 years

    since the latest rating was published. A rating this old may not show how the service is today.

  • 71%

    of rated care homes in Medway are Good or Outstanding (82% across the South East, 83% across England).

Darland House: inspection record

Care home with nursing, 40 beds, Medway

Not yet rated under the current provider. The squares show ratings given under earlier providers.

Darland House: inspection record: inspection ratings by year, 2015 to 2026
201520162017201820192020202120222023202420252026
Overall
Safe
Effective
Caring
Responsive
Well-led

Ratings published by the Care Quality Commission.

Compare nearby

Nearest rated Good or Outstanding: Stuart House (Good, 0.4 miles away) and Park View Care Home (Good, 0.5 miles away).

Nearest care homes:

  1. G
    Stuart House Good, 0.4 miles away
  2. –
    The Shrubbery Not yet rated, 0.4 miles away
  3. RI
    Charing House Requires improvement, 0.5 miles away
  4. G
    Park View Care Home Good, 0.5 miles away
  5. G
    Star Care Lodge Good, 0.5 miles away

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Questions to ask when you visit

  1. Ask what the new provider has changed since taking over.
  2. The last rating is 8 years old. Ask what has changed since then.
  3. Ask how nursing cover works at night and at weekends.

Registration details

Registered manager
Tracy Webb
Registered with the CQC since
What it provides
Care home service with nursing
Who it supports
Dementia, Mental Health, Older People

Inspection report

Read the full inspection report (opens the Care Quality Commission website)

The rating is the Care Quality Commission's. We show it as published and do not change it.

Who runs it

Ownership type
NHS Body
Previous provider
  • Medway Community Healthcare C.I.Cregistered

Getting help from Medway Council

The council can assess what care someone needs and tell them what help with the cost they may get.

Checked on the council's website, November 2026.

Common questions

Does Darland House provide nursing care?
Yes. The Care Quality Commission lists Darland House as a care home with nursing.
How many beds does Darland House have?
The Care Quality Commission's register lists 40 beds at Darland House.
When was Darland House last inspected?
The Care Quality Commission's latest rating for Darland House was published on 20 June 2018.
Who runs Darland House?
Darland House is run by Kent Community Health NHS Foundation Trust.
What is Darland House's CQC rating?
Not yet rated under the new provider, who registered with the CQC on 1 October 2026.

Contact

Phone
01634 852323
Address
29 Darland Avenue, Gillingham, ME7 3AL Map (opens Google Maps)
Read the full inspection report (opens the Care Quality Commission website)

Compare nearby

Nearest rated Good or Outstanding: Stuart House (Good, 0.4 miles away) and Park View Care Home (Good, 0.5 miles away).

Nearest care homes:

  1. G
    Stuart House Good, 0.4 miles away
  2. –
    The Shrubbery Not yet rated, 0.4 miles away
  3. RI
    Charing House Requires improvement, 0.5 miles away
  4. G
    Park View Care Home Good, 0.5 miles away
  5. G
    Star Care Lodge Good, 0.5 miles away

See all care homes in Medway

See all care homes in Gillingham