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Care Homes in Medway

66 care homes listed in Medway. 64% of these listings have a recorded Good or Outstanding CQC rating. Part of the South East region.

Care Home Snapshot

Homes in this directory
66
Recorded bed capacity
1,774

CQC Ratings

0 Outstanding
42 Good
16 Requires Improvement
3 Inadequate

Care Types

15 Nursing
51 Residential
33 Dementia care recorded

Population Aged 65+ (Census 2021)

16.4% aged 65+
9.3% (65-74)
5.3% (75-84)
1.8% (85+)
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These figures describe the open homes listed in this directory, including services for older people and other adults. Closed, removed and secondary registrations are excluded. 5 listings have no overall CQC rating recorded.

Bed totals are recorded capacity, not available places. Care categories can overlap; confirm that a home can meet the person's needs.

According to Census 2021 data, 9.3% of Medway residents are aged 65 to 74, 5.3% are aged 75 to 84, and 1.8% are aged 85 and over. The total 65+ population (16.4%) is below the national average, up from 14% in 2011.

Care Cost Estimator

Average weekly cost in South East

£1,243
per week
52 weeks (1 year)
1 week156 weeks (3 years)
Estimated total
£64,636

Based on regional averages.
Source: Laing Buisson 2025 via PayingForCare.org

Browse:AllNursing (15)Residential (51)Dementia (33)Learning Disabilities (28)Mental Health (20)Physical Disabilities (23)Good (42)
View all 66 care homes in Medway A to Z

Explore 59 checked listings in Medway

We checked these homes against their CQC records on 20 September 2026 to 21 September 2026. Each listing links to its source and explains the rating. 8 also include practical details checked against the home's own website.

This is a selection from our directory, not a recommendation or a ranking. Current fees, vacancies and suitability still need to be confirmed with the home.

Browse the 59 checked listings, A to Z

66 care homes

GoodResidential

351 Maidstone Road

351 Maidstone Road, Wigmore, Gillingham, Kent, ME8 0HU
Prices on application
016343885135 beds
Learning disabilitiesYounger adults
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GoodResidential

579 Maidstone Road

579 Maidstone Road, Gillingham, Kent, ME8 0LQ
Prices on application
016342324196 beds
Learning disabilitiesMental healthOlder peoplePhysical disabilities+2 more
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GoodResidential

Castle View House

9 Castle View Road, Rochester, Kent, ME2 3PP
Prices on application
016347211078 beds
DementiaMental healthOlder peopleYounger adults
View Details
GoodNursing

Copper Beeches

5 Sylewood Close, Borstal, Rochester, Kent, ME1 3LL
Prices on application
0163462454036 beds
DementiaOlder peopleYounger adults
View Details
GoodResidential

Downers Court

1 & 2 Downer Court, Wilson Avenue, Rochester, Kent, ME1 2SA
Prices on application
016348692003 beds
Learning disabilitiesMental healthPhysical disabilitiesSensory impairments+1 more
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GoodResidential

Frindsbury House

42 Hollywood Lane, Wainscott, Rochester, Kent, ME3 8AL
Prices on application
0163471994223 beds
Learning disabilitiesPhysical disabilities
View Details

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Frequently Asked Questions About Care Homes in Medway

How many care homes are there in Medway?
This directory lists 66 open care homes in Medway. Listings cover services for older people and other adults. Browse by care type and CQC rating, then check that each home can meet the person's needs.
How much do care homes cost in Medway?
Fees depend on the home, room and care needs. Ask your shortlisted homes in Medway for a current written quote, including what is covered, extra charges and how fees may change. Where a listing includes a checked published fee, it gives the source and check date; this is not a personalised quote.
How do I find a good care home in Medway?
Start by filtering care homes by CQC rating - look for homes rated Good or Outstanding. Consider the type of care needed (residential, nursing, or dementia care), location for family visits, and facilities offered. Visit your shortlisted homes in person before deciding.
What types of care homes are available in Medway?
Use the care-type links to explore the services recorded for homes in Medway. Read the individual CQC record and speak to the home about the support needed, including dementia care, nursing or short stays. A care category alone does not confirm that a home can accept a particular resident.

Helpful Guides

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