Platters Farm Lodge is a residential care home in Gillingham, run by Strode Park Foundation For People With Disabilities. CQC registers it for 43 places and supports older people, people living with dementia and younger adults.
CQC rated it Good overall in December 2025, and Good in all five key questions. Across Medway, 68% of the 60 rated care homes are Good or Outstanding.
CQC rating
Good
Published 18 December 2025
Rated 9 months 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
Platters Farm Lodge 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
Strode Park Foundation For People With Disabilities runs 5 care homes registered with CQC: 1 Outstanding, 4 Good.
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Lady Dane Farmhouse
Faversham, Kent · ME13 8BJ · Residential care home · 15 beds
★Outstanding
S: GoodE: GoodC: OutstandingR: OutstandingW: Good
Rated 5 months ago
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Footprints
Canterbury, Kent · CT3 4AP · Residential care home · 10 beds
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 8 years ago
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Strode Park House
Herne Bay, Kent · CT6 7NE · Nursing home · 55 beds
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 7 months ago
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The Coach House
Herne Bay, Kent · CT6 7NE · Residential care home · 9 beds
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 3 years ago
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Care homes nearby
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Avenues South East - 25 Beacon Close
Gillingham, Medway · ME8 9AP · Residential care home · 3 beds0.4 km
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 8 years ago
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351 Maidstone Road
Gillingham, Medway · ME8 0HU · Residential care home · 5 beds0.6 km
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 7 years ago
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36a Birling Avenue
Gillingham, Medway · ME8 7EY · Residential care home · 7 beds0.8 km
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 8 years ago
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Welcome House - Leeza Court
Gillingham, Medway · ME8 7RG · Residential care home · 16 beds0.8 km
Inadequate
S: InadequateE: InadequateC: Requires improvementR: InadequateW: Inadequate
Rated 10 months ago
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Hawthorn Manor Residential Home
Gillingham, Medway · ME8 0HX · Residential care home · 37 beds0.9 km
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 6 months ago
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Osbern Manor Care Home
Gillingham, Medway · ME8 0SW · Nursing home · 72 beds1.1 km
Requires improvement
S: GoodE: Requires improvementC: GoodR: GoodW: Requires improvement
Rated 4 months ago
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