Bupa
Eglantine Villa Care Home
Operated by Bupa
CQC outstanding49 bedsDementiaNursing
NeighbourhoodGreen SurroundingsWell Served
What do these badges mean?
- Green Surroundings — Excellent access to parks, playing fields and other green space nearby (OpenStreetMap).
- Well Served — Excellent everyday amenities nearby — shops, supermarkets, cafés and places to eat (OpenStreetMap).
AddressEglantine Ln, Horton Kirby, Dartford, DA4 9JL
Beds49
Weekly feefrom £1,230 · 2026
En-suite100%
All-inclusiveNo
MapGoogle Maps
About
Nestled within three acres of stunning landscape, the Eglantine Villa care home in Dartford offers a superior level of care for the elderly. Specialising in residential, nursing, respite, dementia residential and palliative care, our dedicated team is committed to meeting the unique needs of each resident.
Our activity coordinators ensure there's never a dull moment, with a variety of engaging activities available. From interactive pet therapy to quiz nights, there's something for everyone. Plus, our on-site beautician is always ready to pamper residents and boost their confidence.
Dartford, a popular location for retirees, offers a wealth of attractions. The renowned Orchard Theatre and the tranquil Central Park are just a few of the highlights of this charming Kent town. At Eglantine Villa, we provide not just a place to live, but a vibrant community where residents can thrive.
Our activity coordinators ensure there's never a dull moment, with a variety of engaging activities available. From interactive pet therapy to quiz nights, there's something for everyone. Plus, our on-site beautician is always ready to pamper residents and boost their confidence.
Dartford, a popular location for retirees, offers a wealth of attractions. The renowned Orchard Theatre and the tranquil Central Park are just a few of the highlights of this charming Kent town. At Eglantine Villa, we provide not just a place to live, but a vibrant community where residents can thrive.
Care provided
Dementia
Nursing
Respite
Facilities
Activity Room
Cafe or Restaurant
Dining Area
Gardens
Hair & Beauty Salon
Lift
Own Furniture Allowed
Quiet Area
Wifi
Activities
Arts & Crafts
Baking & Cooking
Beer, Cocktails & Wine
Birthday & Holiday Celebrations
Book and Poetry
Dance & Music
Exercise & Fitness
Gardening & Flower Arranging
Hair & Beauty Treatments
Wellbeing Classes
Nearby amenities
Bus stop0.6 mi
Train station1.7 mi
GP surgery0.7 mi
Hospital15.1 mi
Local pub0.6 mi
Shops0.5 mi
What's in the area
Outdoor Spaces
- AllotmentsSparse
- Play SpaceLimited
- Golf CourseSparse
- Public ParkLimited
- Tennis CourtAdequate
- Bowling GreenLimited
- Playing FieldSparse
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsSparse
- Restaurants & CafesLimited
- Retail ShoppingLimited
- SupermarketsLimited
- TakeawaysLimited
Local crime statistics
369 recorded crimes in the local area (April 2026)
Top categories:
violent crime33%
Anti-social behaviour16%
Shoplifting13%
Other theft8%
Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile
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Local health safety net
Eglantine Villa Care Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Croydon University Hospital, 15.1 miles away. The local GP practice is RIVER DARENT MEDICAL GROUP, 0.7 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.
Nearest hospital · A&E
Croydon University Hospital · 15.1 mi
Nearest GP · CQC Good
RIVER DARENT MEDICAL GROUP · 0.7 mi
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
Frequently asked questions
What is the location of Eglantine Villa?
This facility is based in Dartford and is conveniently near to many local services.
How does Eglantine Villa fare in the CQC evaluation?
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) is the body that oversees health and social care services in England. Eglantine Villa has received an **outstanding** rating, reflecting the high standard of care and safety provided at the home.
What kinds of senior care does Eglantine Villa provide?
Eglantine Villa offers a range of senior care options, including nursing, respite, and dementia care.
What is the bed capacity at Eglantine Villa?
At present, the home can accommodate 49 individuals.
Who is the proprietor of Eglantine Villa?
Bupa is the owner and manager of this care home.
What sort of events and activities can one participate in at this care home?
Eglantine Villa offers a diverse range of health and wellness activities such as: Literature and Poetry, Physical Fitness, and Horticulture & Floral Design.
How much does care at Eglantine Villa cost?
The cost of care at Eglantine Villa can differ based on the specific elderly care needs. The starting price for care is £1,230 per week.
For a more accurate estimate tailored to your individual requirements, it is recommended to contact the home directly at 01322 952194.
For a more accurate estimate tailored to your individual requirements, it is recommended to contact the home directly at 01322 952194.
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Information last reviewed September 2026.
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