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Valley View Care Home Ltd
Care home in Rochester, Medway
Jana Homes
Valley View Care Home Ltd
Care home in Rochester, Medway
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Valley View Care Home Ltd, operated by Jana Homes, is a 33-bed care home located in Rochester, Medway, Kent. The home is registered with the Care Quality Commission and was rated as Requires Improvement in the 2023 inspection, with the Caring and Responsive key questions rated Good. The Safe, Effective and Well-led key questions were rated Requires Improvement.
What inspectors found
CQC: Requires improvementReport published 18 September 2023 · Last inspected 17 August 2023
Inspectors found that risk assessment and medicines management had improved, and that staffing levels, fire drills, staff training and support had moved in a positive direction. Staff said they felt listened to, and people were reported as happy with their food and able to choose alternatives. Decision-making and monitoring systems were still described as needing further work, and the service remains under review for its overall approach to care.
- Medicines are now managed better by staff, and people's health needs are met more effectively with healthcare advice followed
- Staffing levels have improved, agency use has fallen, and regular agency staff are treated as part of the team
- Staff culture has improved, with staff feeling supported, listened to and able to raise concerns
- People said they were happy with their meals and could choose other options
- People are still not supported to have maximum choice and control, and staff do not always use the least restrictive approach in line with mental capacity requirements
- New monitoring and governance systems are not yet robust enough to consistently ensure safe, good-quality care
- Feedback from surveys to people, relatives and staff could be improved
Written by AI from the report text and checked against it. Not an official CQC statement. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Read the full report on CQC.
What's nearby
- Near a main road
- Fire station about 800 m away
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
- AllotmentsAmple
- Play SpaceAmple
- Golf CourseSparse
- Public ParkSparse
- Tennis CourtAmple
- Bowling GreenAdequate
- Playing FieldAdequate
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsAdequate
- Restaurants & CafesSparse
- Retail ShoppingLimited
- SupermarketsAdequate
- TakeawaysAdequate
Local crime statistics
313 recorded crimes in the local area (July 2026)
Top categories:
Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile
Fees and funding
| Care type | Weekly fee | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Residential care | Fees 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
| Year | Council 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
Valley View Care Home Ltd is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Medway Maritime Hospital, 2.2 miles away. The local GP practice is MAIDSTONE ROAD SURGERY, 0.8 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
Community & connection in Rochester
Local clubs, charities and support groups that help older residents stay active and connected.
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…
Working Against Loneliness Together (Walt)
WALT helps to combat loneliness and social isolation in the ME5 postcode area of Medway
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…
Carers Choice Dgs
Carers Choice provides support to those who chose to care for others.
Age Concern Gillingham
The purpose of the charity is to promote the relief of older people in Gravesham, Medway, Faversham and Sittingbourne.
Alzheimer's & Dementia Support Services
We provide support, wellbeing and care services to help people affected by dementia across Kent and Medway. Our services include the Dementia Coordinator Service, Dementia Cafes, Peer Support…
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Information last reviewed October 2026.
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