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Nursing homes · 77 beds · Constance Grove, Dartford DA1 2GA
Homesplace Grade · declining
Analysed record · answered from official sources
On the evidence, West Hill Care Home has a record with 5 watch points. It was rated Inadequate at its latest inspection (5 Sep 2025). The watch points: enforcement action on record: special measures (cqc); safe declined from requires improvement to inadequate at the last inspection; caring declined from good to inadequate at the last inspection; well led declined from requires improvement to inadequate at the last inspection; safe is rated inadequate at the current inspection. Worth asking about on a visit.
Enforcement action on record: Special measures (CQC).
CQC placed this service in special measures following its assessment. Enforcement is weighed against the grade for three years.
Moved to Inadequate at the latest inspection (2025).
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Safe declined from Requires improvement to Inadequate at the last inspection.
Rated at the inspection published 5 September 2025; the previous inspection (5 February 2025) rated it Requires improvement.
Caring declined from Good to Inadequate at the last inspection.
Rated at the inspection published 5 September 2025; the previous inspection (5 February 2025) rated it Good.
Well led declined from Requires improvement to Inadequate at the last inspection.
Rated at the inspection published 5 September 2025; the previous inspection (5 February 2025) rated it Requires improvement.
Safe is rated Inadequate at the current inspection.
Safe is one of the two most heavily weighted key questions in the Homesplace Grade. Rated at the inspection published 5 September 2025.
No manager changes in five years. Stable leadership supports quality, which is why we track it.
L. Griffin · current registered manager
since Mar 2021 · 5 yrs 2 mo
Checked against the CQC enforcement register · 13 June 2026
CQC register · 13 June 2026
No financial-distress signals on the register: the operating company is active, with accounts and confirmation statement filed on time and no insolvency history.
Very good
5 / 5