Local authority · market snapshot
Medway
South East · 188 adult social care services, as assigned to this local authority in CQC's bulk data · all local authorities
66
care homes
1,720
care-home beds
122
homecare & community services
4
rated Inadequate
34
rated Requires improvement
75
not yet rated
Data as at 11 Jul 2026 · source: CQC
Ratings mix vs England
Current overall ratings of the 113 rated adult social care locations in Medway, against all rated adult social care in England — rated locations only in both bars. The 75 local services not yet rated are counted separately above: "Not yet rated" means CQC has not published a rating, usual for recently registered services, and is not a judgement either way.
This area (rated)
64%
31%
All England (rated)
80%
15%
OutstandingGoodRequires improvementInadequateNot yet rated
Rated below Good (38 services)
Every service in Medway whose current overall rating is Inadequate or Requires improvement — Inadequate first, ratings verbatim with publication dates.
| Service | Overall rating (published) | Beds | Provider | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Domiciliary Care Experts | Inadequate5 Jun 2026 | — | West Kent Group Ltd | Community based adult social care services |
| Rock House | Inadequate5 Jun 2026 | 15 | PureCare Care Services Limited | Care home |
| Welcome House - Leeza Court | Inadequate20 Nov 2025 | 16 | Toqeer Aslam | Care home |
| Welcome House - The Chestnuts | Inadequate25 Sep 2025 | 15 | Toqeer Aslam | Care home |
| A1 Healthcare Solutions | Requires improvement30 Jan 2026 | — | A1 Healthcare Solutions Ltd | Community based adult social care services |
| Adonai Healthcare Services | Requires improvement3 Feb 2025 | — | Adonai Services Limited | Community based adult social care services |
| Ampersand | Requires improvement30 Apr 2024 | 43 | Sovereign Care Limited | Care home |
| Apna Ghar Residential Home | Requires improvement15 Mar 2023rating 3+ yrs old | 3 | Mrs Nilofer Englefield | Care home |
| Aquarius Care Home | Requires improvement22 Dec 2025 | 20 | Radha Krishna Healthcare Ltd | Care home |
| Bumade Healthcare Services Ltd | Requires improvement3 May 2023rating 3+ yrs old | — | Bumade Healthcare Services Ltd | Community based adult social care services |
| Charing House | Requires improvement3 Jul 2025 | 88 | Charing Gardens Limited | Care home |
| Chimnies Residential Care Home | Requires improvement1 Sep 2022rating 3+ yrs old | 29 | Chimnies Limited | Care home |
| Community Careline | Requires improvement28 Jul 2021rating 3+ yrs old | — | Community Careline Services Medway Limited | Community based adult social care services |
| Daisy Care Services | Requires improvement6 Sep 2022rating 3+ yrs old | — | Daisy Care Services Limited | Community based adult social care services |
| First Class Healthcare Ltd | Requires improvement30 Oct 2021rating 3+ yrs old | — | First Class Healthcare Ltd | Community based adult social care services |
| Forge House Care | Requires improvement25 Aug 2022rating 3+ yrs old | — | Forge House Care Ltd | Community based adult social care services |
| Fort Horsted Care Home Ltd | Requires improvement27 Jul 2022rating 3+ yrs old | 30 | Fort Horsted Care Home Ltd | Care home |
| Frindsbury Hall Care Home | Requires improvement24 Jun 2026 | 74 | Akari Care Limited | Care home |
| Graceful Hands Care | Requires improvement18 Mar 2023rating 3+ yrs old | — | Graceful Hands Care Ltd | Community based adult social care services |
| Grafton Lodge | Requires improvement9 Aug 2023 | 22 | Sathya Care Ltd | Care home |
| Independent Care and Support Limited | Requires improvement24 May 2023rating 3+ yrs old | — | Independent Care & Support Ltd | Community based adult social care services |
| Kings Hill | Requires improvement16 Mar 2022rating 3+ yrs old | — | CRW Consultancy Ltd | Community based adult social care services |
| Kingsdown House | Requires improvement10 May 2022rating 3+ yrs old | 9 | Achieve Together Limited | Care home |
| Lizbis Care Home | Requires improvement5 Oct 2022rating 3+ yrs old | 19 | Radah Care Ltd | Care home |
| Logic Care Solutions | Requires improvement28 Aug 2025 | — | Logic Care Solutions Limited | Community based adult social care services |
| London Care (Atlas Place) | Requires improvement2 Dec 2021rating 3+ yrs old | — | London Care Limited | Community based adult social care services |
| London Care (Rochester) | Requires improvement2 Oct 2025 | — | London Care Limited | Community based adult social care services |
| London Care (Rogallo Place) | Requires improvement19 Dec 2019rating 3+ yrs old | — | London Care Limited | Community based adult social care services |
| Osbern Manor Care Home | Requires improvement22 Apr 2026 | 72 | Oakland Opco B Limited | Care home |
| Parry Healthcare Limited | Requires improvement23 Sep 2025 | — | Parry Healthcare Limited | Community based adult social care services |
| Prudent Domiciliary Care Limited (PBG) | Requires improvement9 Jan 2025 | — | Prudent Domiciliary Care Limited | Community based adult social care services |
| Rosemont Care Medway | Requires improvement22 Dec 2021rating 3+ yrs old | — | Rosemont Care (Medway) Limited | Community based adult social care services |
| Scott Care's Medway Branch | Requires improvement14 Dec 2022rating 3+ yrs old | — | Scott Care Limited | Community based adult social care services |
| Shaws Wood Residential Care Home | Requires improvement8 Dec 2025 | 39 | MDJ Homes Limited | Care home |
| Sinon House Therapeutic Unit | Requires improvement4 Feb 2022rating 3+ yrs old | 4 | Independence-Development Ltd | Care home |
| Valley View Care Home Ltd | Requires improvement15 Sep 2023 | 33 | Valley View Care Home Ltd | Care home |
| Welcome House - Nickleby Lodge | Requires improvement30 Mar 2026 | 10 | Toqeer Aslam | Care home |
| Yew Tree Holdings Limited | Requires improvement17 Jul 2025 | 26 | Yew Tree Lodge (Holdings) Limited | Care home |
Data as at 11 Jul 2026 · source: CQC
June 2026 in Medway
Register movements in the reporting month, from the same data as the national changes digest. Ownership-change flags are a heuristic — a recently deregistered service of the same type at the same postcode — stated honestly, not a legal record of sale.
New registrations (4)
| Service | Registered | Beds | Provider | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Palcare Solutions Ltd | 25 Jun 2026 | — | Palcare Solutions Ltd | Community based adult social care services |
| Delore Care Kent | 17 Jun 2026 | — | Fairolive Limited | Community based adult social care services |
| Rehoboth Haven Limited | 10 Jun 2026 | — | Rehoboth Haven Ltd | Community based adult social care services |
| Peninsula Care Ltd | 4 Jun 2026 | — | Peninsula Care Ltd | Community based adult social care services |
Deregistrations (2)
| Service | Last rating (published) | Deregistered | Beds | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age UK Kent Rivers | Good— | 17 Jun 2026 | — | Other ASC |
| Bithoms Care Office | Not yet rated | 1 Jun 2026 | — | Other ASC |
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Data as at 11 Jul 2026 · source: CQC
Largest groups operating in Medway
Brands as recorded by CQC, by active sites in this local authority. Independents (no recorded brand) are not listed.
| Group / brand | Sites here | of which care homes |
|---|---|---|
| Agincare | 5 | 3 |
| City and County Healthcare Group | 5 | 0 |
| Achieve Together | 4 | 4 |
| The Avenues Trust | 4 | 4 |
| Voyage | 4 | 4 |
| Bluebird Care | 2 | 0 |
| Charing | 2 | 2 |
| National Care Group | 2 | 0 |
| RCB Healthcare | 2 | 2 |
| Akari Care Limited | 1 | 1 |
Data as at 11 Jul 2026 · source: CQC