Nellsar Care Homes
Sonya Lodge Care Home
Operated by Nellsar Care Homes
CQC good37 bedsDementiaResidential
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).
Address10 High Rd, Dartford DA2 7EG, UK
Beds37
Weekly feefrom £1,200 · 2026
En-suite73%
Opened1989
All-inclusiveNo
MapGoogle Maps
About
Nestled in the heart of the quaint village of Wilmington, Sonya Lodge is a reputable care home renowned for its exceptional residential, dementia, respite, palliative, and day care services. Conveniently situated a stone's throw away from the bustling Dartford town centre in Kent, this inviting Nellsar facility is a harmonious blend of contemporary and traditional features.
The home boasts tastefully decorated bedrooms, warm and inviting communal lounges, a high-end hair salon, a state-of-the-art cinema room, and a delightful garden tea room. At Sonya Lodge, every day is a new adventure, thanks to the dedicated activity teams who ensure a diverse range of engaging activities for residents. From nurturing plants in the greenhouse to participating in quizzes or embarking on excursions to local attractions, residents are spoilt for choice when it comes to leisure and recreational activities.
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The home boasts tastefully decorated bedrooms, warm and inviting communal lounges, a high-end hair salon, a state-of-the-art cinema room, and a delightful garden tea room. At Sonya Lodge, every day is a new adventure, thanks to the dedicated activity teams who ensure a diverse range of engaging activities for residents. From nurturing plants in the greenhouse to participating in quizzes or embarking on excursions to local attractions, residents are spoilt for choice when it comes to leisure and recreational activities.
For more information, visit askbart.org.
Care provided
Dementia
Residential
Respite
Facilities
Activity Room
Cafe or Restaurant
Cinema
Dining Area
Gardens
Hair & Beauty Salon
Lift
Own Furniture Allowed
Quiet Area
Wifi
Activities
Arts & Crafts
Baking & Cooking
Birthday & Holiday Celebrations
Book and Poetry
Dance & Music
Exercise & Fitness
Gardening & Flower Arranging
Hair & Beauty Treatments
Visits from Children
Wellbeing Classes
Nearby amenities
Bus stop0.2 mi
Train station2 mi
GP surgery0.9 mi
Hospital13.2 mi
Local pub0.3 mi
Shops0.5 mi
What's in the area
Outdoor Spaces
- AllotmentsAmple
- Play SpaceSparse
- Golf CourseAdequate
- Public ParkSparse
- Tennis CourtAmple
- Bowling GreenLimited
- Playing FieldPlentiful
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsAmple
- Restaurants & CafesAmple
- Retail ShoppingAmple
- SupermarketsAdequate
- TakeawaysAmple
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
Sonya Lodge Care Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is The Royal London Hospital, 13.2 miles away. The local GP practice is LOWFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE, 0.9 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.
Nearest hospital · A&E
The Royal London Hospital · 13.2 mi
Nearest GP · CQC Good
LOWFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE · 0.9 mi
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
Frequently asked questions
What is the location of Sonya Lodge?
You can find it in Dartford, conveniently near to many local facilities.
How does the CQC evaluate Sonya Lodge?
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) is the body responsible for overseeing health and social care services in England. Sonya Lodge has received a **good** rating, reflecting the standard of care and safety provided at the facility.
What kinds of senior care does Sonya Lodge provide?
Sonya Lodge offers several forms of senior care, including respite, dementia, and residential care.
What is the total bed capacity of Sonya Lodge?
At present, Sonya Lodge can accommodate 37 residents.
Who is the proprietor of Sonya Lodge?
Nellsar Care Homes is the entity that owns and manages this care home.
What sort of events and activities does this care home offer?
Sonya Lodge provides a range of health and wellness activities such as: Beauty & Hair Treatments, Classes for Wellbeing, and Fitness & Exercise.
How much does care at Sonya Lodge cost?
The cost of care at Sonya Lodge can differ based on the specific elderly care needs. The starting price for care is £1,200 per week.
For a more accurate estimate tailored to your individual requirements, it is recommended to contact the home directly at 01322 936172.
For a more accurate estimate tailored to your individual requirements, it is recommended to contact the home directly at 01322 936172.
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Information last reviewed September 2026.
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