Demelza, Hospice Care for Children – Kent is a CQC-registered hospice in Sittingbourne, run by Demelza House Childrens Hospice and registered since January 2011.
Care and support offered: Caring for adults under 65 yrs, Caring for children, Learning disabilities, Physical disabilities, Sensory impairment.
Contact the provider directly to check availability, eligibility and costs – this information changes and is best confirmed with them.
CQC inspection rating
Outstanding Overall rating, published 12 January 2026
- SafeGood
- EffectiveGood
- CaringOutstanding
- ResponsiveOutstanding
- Well-ledGood
View the full CQC profile and inspection reports. Contains CQC data © Care Quality Commission. CQC location ID 1-119107818. Always check the CQC website for the latest rating. This listing is built from the CQC’s public register and has not been checked or claimed by the provider.
CQC rating history
- OutstandingJanuary 2026 · latest
- OutstandingNovember 2016
Overall ratings published by the Care Quality Commission for this location.
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Good to know: hospice care
- It is freeHospice care is free, paid for through a combination of NHS funding and public donation.
- Not only for the last daysA hospice palliative care team might help control symptoms such as pain or breathlessness early on in an illness.
- Where it happensHospice care can be provided at home, in a care home, or to a day patient visiting the hospice.
- How to get itYou can contact a hospice directly yourself, but the team will usually also ask for a referral from your doctor or nurse.
This is general guidance for England, not information about this provider. Source: NHS – Hospice care. Checked 4 October 2026.
