Residential care home · Kent

Birling House

89 High Street, Snodland, ME6 5AN

Good Safe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Good Rated 1 year ago
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Birling House is a residential care home in Snodland in Kent, run by The Mortimer Society. CQC registers it for 29 places and supports people with a physical disability and people with a learning disability or autism.

Its latest CQC rating, published June 2025, is Good overall, and Good in all five key questions. For comparison, 79% of care homes in Kent are rated Good or Outstanding.

CQC rating

Good
Published 18 June 2025 Rated 1 year ago
  • SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?Good
  • EffectiveDoes care achieve good outcomes and a good quality of life?Good
  • CaringAre staff kind, compassionate and respectful?Good
  • ResponsiveAre services organised to meet people's needs?Good
  • Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?Good

Read the full inspection report on cqc.org.uk ↗

How it compares in Kent

Birling House is in the Good tier, alongside 286 other homes in Kent. Of the 461 rated care homes here, 79% are Good or Outstanding (England: 83%).

  • Outstanding 17 (4%)
  • Good, with Outstanding areas 15 (3%)
  • Good 287 (59%)
  • Good, with an area to improve 46 (10%)
  • Requires improvement 88 (18%)
  • Inadequate 8 (2%)
  • Not yet rated 22 (5%)

Half of Kent's ratings are more than 5.5 years old. How tiers work

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The provider's other homes

The Mortimer Society runs 2 care homes registered with CQC: 2 Good.

  • Frindsbury House
    Rochester, Medway · ME3 8AL · Residential care home · 23 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 1 month ago

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