There are 15 CQC-registered nursing homes in Medway (including Frindsbury Extra) listed on Docorix. 15 currently hold a CQC rating: 8 rated Good or Outstanding, 7 Requires improvement and 0 Inadequate. Together they are registered for 807 beds.
CQC register data updated 4 October 2026 · ratings link to each provider’s official CQC report
- Amherst Court Charity / not-for-profit CQC: Good 01634400009
- Byron Lodge Care Home Independent CQC: Good 01634855136
- Copper Beeches Independent CQC: Good 01634624540
- Darland House Charity / not-for-profit CQC: Good 01634852323
- Friston House Independent CQC: Good 01634403556
- Grace Manor Care Centre Independent CQC: Good 08444725170
- Heatherdale Healthcare Independent CQC: Good 01634260075
- Stuart House Independent CQC: Good 01634786260
- Ampersand Independent CQC: Requires improvement 01634561014
- Charing House Independent CQC: Requires improvement 01634584600
- Fort Horsted Care Home Independent CQC: Requires improvement 01634505405
- Frindsbury Hall Care Home Independent CQC: Requires improvement 01634715337
- Osbern Manor Care Home Independent CQC: Requires improvement 01233223333
- Pembroke House Charity / not-for-profit CQC: Requires improvement 01634852431
- Valley View Care Home Independent CQC: Requires improvement 01634409699
Nothing matches those filters.
Order: official CQC rating only – Outstanding first, then Good. Providers cannot pay to appear higher.
Top 8 nursing homes in Medway by CQC rating
How we rank: only by the official CQC rating – Outstanding first, then Good, most recently inspected first. Providers cannot pay to appear here. Services the CQC has not yet rated are listed further down the page.
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Copper Beeches
Good
ME1
Rated Good overall by the CQC. Rating published August 2026.
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Byron Lodge Care Home
Good
ME7
Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published September 2024.
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Grace Manor Care Centre
Good
ME7
Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published July 2023.
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Heatherdale Healthcare
Good
ME7
Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published July 2021.
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Amherst Court
Good
ME4
Rated Outstanding for Responsive. Rating published October 2020.
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Stuart House
Good
ME7
Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published February 2019.
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Friston House
Good
ME1
Rated Good overall by the CQC. Rating published September 2018.
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Darland House
Good
ME7
Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published June 2018.
Choosing nursing homes in Medway
Nursing homes provide 24-hour care from registered nurses as well as personal care, which suits people with complex health needs. Check the CQC rating, ask about nurse-to-resident ratios, how clinical needs such as wound care or PEG feeding are managed, and whether NHS-funded nursing care is available towards the fees.
Frequently asked questions
How many nursing homes are there in Medway?
Docorix lists 15 CQC-registered nursing homes in Medway, taken from the Care Quality Commission register (last updated 4 October 2026).
Which nursing homes in Medway are rated Good?
8 are currently rated Good by the CQC, including Amherst Court, Byron Lodge Care Home, Copper Beeches, Darland House, Friston House, Grace Manor Care Centre.
Where do these ratings come from?
Ratings are published by the Care Quality Commission, the independent regulator of health and adult social care in England. We show each provider’s current rating with its publication date and link to the full CQC report. Contains CQC data © Care Quality Commission.
