Residential care home · Medway

The Kent Autistic Trust - 52a River Drive

52a River Drive, Strood, Rochester, ME2 3JR

Good Safe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Good Rated 1 year ago
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The Kent Autistic Trust - 52a River Drive is a residential care home in Rochester, run by The Kent Autistic Trust. It is registered for up to 6 residents and supports people with a learning disability or autism.

CQC rated it Good overall in March 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 4 March 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 Medway

The Kent Autistic Trust - 52a River Drive 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 Kent Autistic Trust runs 5 care homes registered with CQC: 1 Outstanding, 4 Good.

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