Residential care home · Medway

Frindsbury House

42 Hollywood Lane, Wainscott, Rochester, ME3 8AL

Good SafeEffectiveCaringResponsiveWell-led Rated 1 month ago

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Frindsbury House is a residential care home in Rochester, run by The Mortimer Society. CQC registers it for 23 places and supports people with a physical disability and people with a learning disability or autism.

CQC rated it Good overall in August 2026, and Good in all five key questions. Across Medway, 68% of the 60 rated care homes are Good or Outstanding.

CQC rating

Good

Published 10 August 2026 Rated 1 month 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 Medway

Frindsbury 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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The provider's other homes

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

Birling House
Snodland, Kent · ME6 5AN · Residential care home · 29 beds

Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 1 year ago

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