Nursing home · Kent

Russell Court Nursing Home

Russell Square, Longfield, DA3 7RY

Good Safe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Good Rated 7 years ago

CQC rating

Good
Published 12 June 2019 Rated 7 years ago ?
  • SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?Good
  • EffectiveDoes care achieve good outcomes and a good quality of life?Good
  • CaringAre staff kind, compassionate and respectful?Good
  • ResponsiveAre services organised to meet people's needs?Good
  • Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?Good

CQC hasn't inspected this home for more than 5 years. It re-inspects based on risk, so an old rating doesn't count against a home on this site, but it may not reflect the home today. ?

Earlier ratings ?

  • October 2016GoodSECRW
  • August 2015GoodSECRW

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How it compares in Kent

Russell Court Nursing Home is in the Good tier ?, with 286 other homes in Kent. 79% of rated homes here are Good or Outstanding (England: 82%).

  • Outstanding 17 (4%)
  • Good, with Outstanding areas 15 (3%)
  • Good 287 (59%)
  • Good, with an area to improve 44 (9%)
  • Requires improvement 91 (19%)
  • Inadequate 8 (2%)
  • Not yet rated 23 (5%)

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About Russell Court Nursing Home

Russell Court Nursing Home is a 40-bed nursing home in Longfield, Kent. The home is its own registered provider. It is registered to care for older people and people with a physical disability. Most homes in Kent are smaller: the median there is 24 beds.

The kitchen has a food hygiene rating of 5 (very good), from December 2025. 90% of homes in Kent also score 5. 286 other homes in Kent share its tier, “Good”. Of the 6 closest rated homes, none is rated above it.

In June 2019, CQC gave it Good overall, and Good for each of the five key questions too. Its rating before that, in October 2016, was the same. At over 5 years old, this rating is older than most. 45% of ratings in Kent are as old (how rating age varies by council).