Demelza, Hospice Care for Children - Kent
Hospice in Sittingbourne. Regulated by CQC.
Outstanding
Inspected within the last year
Published 2026-01-12
What the inspectors scored
| Area assessed | Rating |
|---|---|
| Caring | Outstanding |
| Responsive | Outstanding |
| Safe | Good |
| Effective | Good |
| Well-led | Good |
Details
- Type of care
- Hospice
- Address
- Rook Lane, Bobbing, Sittingbourne, ME9 8DZ
- Telephone
- 01795845200
- Website
- www.demelza.org.uk
- Registered provider
- Demelza House Childrens Hospice
- Registered manager
- Winch, David
- Registered since
- 2011-01-05
- Local authority
- Kent
- Constituency
- Sittingbourne and Sheppey
- Regulator record
- View on cqc.org.uk
Who this service is for
- Children 0-18 years
- Learning disabilities or autistic spectrum disorder
- Physical Disability
- Sensory Impairment
- Younger Adults
- Caring for children (0 - 18yrs)
- Sensory impairments
- Caring for adults under 65 yrs
- Learning disabilities
- Physical disabilities
The operator’s wider record
Demelza House Childrens Hospice runs 3 services in the UK. Across the estate:
- 1 excellent
- 1 good
Other hospices in Kent
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Outstanding Last inspected about 9 years ago
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Outstanding Inspected within the last year
-
Good Last inspected about 9 years ago
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Good Last inspected about 11 years ago
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Ellenor Gravesend
Run by Ellenor
Not rated No inspection date published -
Not rated No inspection date published
Source: CQC HSCA Active Locations, 4 August 2026. Ratings and inspection dates are published by CQC and reproduced here under the Open Government Licence. Always check the regulator’s own record before making a decision.