Osbern Manor Care Home

Care home in Chatham, Medway

Operated by Oakland Primecare

CQC Requires improvement72 beds
Address26-28, Hoath Lane, Gillingham, ME8 0SW
Beds72

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About

Osbern Manor Care Home is a purpose-built home in Chatham, Medway, Kent, with 72 rooms, each private and en suite. The home offers nursing and end-of-life care, and staff draw up an individual care plan for each resident to reflect their personal needs. Residents can take part in a range of daily activities, and local shops, restaurants, bars and coffee shops are close by.

The Care Quality Commission rated Osbern Manor Care Home Requires Improvement overall in its 2026 report. Its key-question grades are Good for safe, caring and responsive care, and Requires Improvement for effective care and well-led management.

What's nearby

GP surgery650 m
A&E: Medway Maritime Hospital2.4 miles
Pub or bar100 m
  • Near a main road

Straight-line distances. Road and rail noise from government strategic noise mapping (modelled, not measured). A&E departments from the NHS website. Locations © OpenStreetMap contributors.

What’s in the area

Outdoor Spaces

  • AllotmentsSparse
  • Play SpaceAdequate
  • Golf CourseLimited
  • Public ParkSparse
  • Tennis CourtLimited
  • Bowling GreenSparse
  • Playing FieldAmple

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsSparse
  • Restaurants & CafesAdequate
  • Retail ShoppingAdequate
  • SupermarketsAdequate
  • TakeawaysAdequate

Local crime statistics

117 recorded crimes in the local area (July 2026)

Top categories:

Anti-social behaviour48%
Violent crime24%
Criminal damage & arson9%
Other theft7%

Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile

Fees and funding

Care typeWeekly feeSource
Residential careFees on request—
Funding accepted
Not stated

Fees depend on the room and the care needed, so ask the home for a written quote. Check who pays with the funding calculator, or see what Medway council pays.

Care fee trajectory

Indicative weekly fee by year, against what Medway pays care homes.
YearCouncil rate (per week)
2024£845
2025£875

What Medway council pays care homes, and whether it will help with fees

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Local health safety net

Osbern Manor Care Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Medway Maritime Hospital, 2.4 miles away. The local GP practice is WIGMORE MEDICAL CENTRE, 0.4 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.

Nearest hospital · A&E
Medway Maritime Hospital · 2.4 mi
Nearest GP · CQC Good
WIGMORE MEDICAL CENTRE · 0.4 mi

Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.

Community & connection in Chatham

Local clubs, charities and support groups that help older residents stay active and connected.

Charity

Working Against Loneliness Together (Walt)

WALT helps to combat loneliness and social isolation in the ME5 postcode area of Medway

2.6 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1209551)
Charity

Age UK Kent Rivers

Age UK Medway provides a range of support and care services for older people in the Medway and Kent areas. We are committed to providing high quality services enabling older people to live safely…

3.3 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1133023)
Charity

Dementia Concern

The charity provides weekend day care, care and respite in the home, support, advice and information, assessment and client representation for carers and people with dementia. It also provides…

4.5 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1014834)
Charity

Medway University of the Third Age

The advancement of education and, in particular, the education of older people and those who are retired from full time work by all means, including associated activities conducive to learning and…

5.0 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1137600)
Charity

Age UK Maidstone, Sevenoaks and Tonbridge

We operate a range of services supporting older within the Borough including Day care facilities, Independent Living Service, Foot care, Bathing, Befriending, Exercise and Socialise sessions,…

7.0 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1062723)

Part of Oakland Primecare

Osbern Manor Care Home is one of 10 homes run by Oakland Primecare on AskBart. See how the group's homes are rated and where it operates.

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Information last reviewed October 2026.

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