Residential care home · Medway

Kingsdown House

46 Goddington Road, Strood, Kent, ME2 3DE

Requires improvement Safe: Requires improvementEffective: Requires improvementCaring: Requires improvementResponsive: Requires improvementWell-led: Requires improvement Rated 4 years ago
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Kingsdown House is a residential care home in Kent in Medway, run by Achieve Together Limited. It is registered for up to 9 residents and supports younger adults, people with a physical disability and people with a learning disability or autism.

Its latest CQC rating, published May 2022, is Requires improvement overall, and Requires improvement in all five key questions. For comparison, 68% of care homes in Medway are rated Good or Outstanding.

CQC rating

Requires improvement
Published 10 May 2022 Rated 4 years ago
  • SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?Requires improvement
  • EffectiveDoes care achieve good outcomes and a good quality of life?Requires improvement
  • CaringAre staff kind, compassionate and respectful?Requires improvement
  • ResponsiveAre services organised to meet people's needs?Requires improvement
  • Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?Requires improvement

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

How it compares in Medway

Kingsdown House is in the Requires improvement tier, alongside 16 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

Achieve Together Limited runs 142 care homes registered with CQC: 8 Outstanding, 107 Good, 26 Requires improvement, 1 Not yet rated.

  • Addington Road
    Wellingborough, North Northamptonshire · NN9 5UT · Residential care home · 2 beds
    Outstanding S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: OutstandingW: Outstanding Rated 7 years ago
  • Hayway
    Rushden, North Northamptonshire · NN10 6AG · Residential care home · 2 beds
    Outstanding S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: OutstandingW: Outstanding Rated 8 years ago
  • Highfields
    Swadlincote, Derbyshire · DE11 9AR · Residential care home · 5 beds
    Outstanding S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: OutstandingW: Outstanding Rated 5 months ago
  • Irchester 168
    Wellingborough, North Northamptonshire · NN29 7EW · Residential care home · 4 beds
    Outstanding S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: OutstandingW: Outstanding Rated 8 years ago
  • Restormel House
    Plymouth · PL4 6BJ · Residential care home · 6 beds
    Outstanding S: GoodE: GoodC: OutstandingR: OutstandingW: Outstanding Rated 7 years ago
  • Rushden
    Rushden, North Northamptonshire · NN10 6BB · Residential care home · 5 beds
    Outstanding S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: OutstandingW: Outstanding Rated 8 years ago

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Care homes nearby

  • Grafton Lodge
    Rochester, Medway · ME2 3DE · Residential care home · 22 beds0.0 km
    Requires improvement S: Requires improvementE: Requires improvementC: Requires improvementR: Requires improvementW: Requires improvement Rated 3 years ago
  • Millstream House
    Rochester, Medway · ME2 3BT · Residential care home · 22 beds0.1 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 7 years ago
  • Shaws Wood Residential Care Home
    Strood, Medway · ME2 3BU · Residential care home · 39 beds0.2 km
    Requires improvement S: Requires improvementE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Requires improvement Rated 9 months ago
  • Lizbis Care Home
    Rochester, Medway · ME2 3DB · Residential care home · 19 beds0.2 km
    Requires improvement S: Requires improvementE: Requires improvementC: Requires improvementR: Requires improvementW: Requires improvement Rated 3 years ago
  • Ampersand
    Rochester, Medway · ME2 4HP · Nursing home · 43 beds0.7 km
    Requires improvement S: Requires improvementE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Requires improvement Rated 6 years ago
  • Orchard View
    Rochester, Medway · ME2 4HP · Residential care home · 9 beds0.7 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 6 years ago

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