Residential care homes in Chatham
There are 3 residential care homes in and around Chatham on AskBart. 100% of those rated by the CQC are Good or Outstanding, against 79% nationally (CQC data, September 2026). The largest is Rochester Care Home, with 64 beds. The most recent inspection was at Darland House in January 2021.
Key facts: Chatham
| Residential care homes listed | 3 |
|---|---|
| Rated Good or Outstanding | 3 of 3 (100%) |
| Rated Outstanding | 0 |
| Rated Requires improvement or Inadequate | 0 |
| Medway usual weekly rate (2025) | £875 |
| Largest | Rochester Care Home (64 beds) |
| Most recently inspected | Darland House (January 2021) |
Data: CQC register, updated September 2026. Figures are for the homes listed on this page.
What do these badges mean?
- Low Recorded Crime — Ranks among the safer areas of its type on recorded police crime (Police.uk).
Excellent — safer than 80% of similar areas
Based on Medway data (town-level not yet available)
Limited — parks, playing fields & outdoor space nearby
Based on Medway data (town-level not yet available)
Limited — shops, supermarkets & places to eat nearby
Based on Medway data (town-level not yet available)
How we grade areas
Grades are relative, comparing this area against others of the same type across the UK. Amenity grades are based on OpenStreetMap counts within a fixed radius. The Safety grade ranks recorded police crime — per head of population where ONS figures are available, otherwise by total recorded crime. Figures are estimates to aid research, not a substitute for visiting an area.
Sources — crime: Police.uk, April 2026; amenities: OpenStreetMap, updated June 2026.
Estimated from published weekly fees for homes in the area. Actual costs vary by care needs and room type.
- Good
updated September 2026
No care homes found in Chatham.
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The average house price in Medway is £296,182, based on HM Land Registry data. The graph shows sold-price trends by property type over the last 30 years.
Average price by property type
- All property types
- £296,182
- Detached
- £531,901
- Semi-detached
- £351,457
- Terraced
- £273,509
- Flats & maisonettes
- £167,976
Source: HM Land Registry UK House Price Index, to Jun 2026 (Open Government Licence v3.0). Figures are area averages for the wider local authority, not retirement properties specifically.
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3 in ChathamHow many residential care homes are there in Chatham?
AskBart lists 3 residential care homes in and around Chatham, each with its latest CQC rating.
How are residential care homes in Chatham rated?
Of the 3 inspected, 0 are rated Outstanding, 3 Good, 0 Requires improvement and 0 Inadequate by the Care Quality Commission.
How do I choose between residential care homes in Chatham?
Start with the CQC rating and the latest inspection report, visit more than once, and ask how the home supports the person's needs. Our guide "How to choose a care home" covers what to look for.
Weighing up your options in Chatham?
Care needs change over time. Compare the other kinds of later-life care in Chatham:
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Paying for care? See how care is funded and check what the council may pay.
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