Nursing home · Medway

Darland House

29 Darland Avenue, Gillingham, ME7 3AL

Good Safe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Good Rated 8 years ago
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Darland House is a nursing home in Gillingham, run by Medway Community Healthcare C.I.C. CQC registers it for 40 places and supports older people and people living with dementia.

CQC rated it Good overall in June 2018, and Good in all five key questions. Across Medway, 68% of the 60 rated care homes are Good or Outstanding. The rating is 8 years old. CQC decides when to re-inspect based on risk, so this isn't a mark against the home, but it's worth asking what has changed since.

CQC rating

Good
Published 20 June 2018 Rated 8 years 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

Older rating. Published 20 June 2018, 8 years ago. CQC prioritises inspections by risk, so many well-run homes go years without a visit. We never rank a home lower for an old rating. Check the CQC website for anything newer.

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

How it compares in Medway

Darland House is in the Good tier, alongside 32 other homes in Medway. Of the 60 rated care homes here, 68% are Good or Outstanding (England: 83%).

  • Good, with Outstanding areas 1 (2%)
  • Good 33 (51%)
  • Good, with an area to improve 7 (11%)
  • Requires improvement 17 (26%)
  • Inadequate 2 (3%)
  • Not yet rated 5 (8%)

Half of Medway's ratings are more than 4.6 years old. How tiers work

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