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Dartford, DA2 6EG
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Welcome to RCB:
Premium Care Homes in Kent

Care. Compassion. Community. Kindness.

Your loved one deserves the best care available. Discover exceptional elderly support in Dartford and across Kent with RCB Healthcare. Family-run since 2012, we offer dementia, nursing, respite, residential, palliative and end of life care in seven wonderful locations.
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Our Homes

Family

Family comes first, and at RCB, we treat each resident like a member of our own. Our warm, supportive environment ensures your loved one feels at home from day one.

Staff

Our highly-skilled, fully-trained team is passionate about providing quality elderly care. They're here to support residents with compassion, 24/7.

Activities

From engaging outings to fun in-home activities, we offer a variety of programs to keep residents active and happy, enriching their lives every day.

Community

We're proud to call ourselves a close-knit community in Kent. We know and love the area: that's why we're so passionate about giving back, and fostering meaningful relationships.

Who we are

At RCB, our values drive everything we do: Care. Compassion. Community. Kindness.

With deep roots in Kent, we believe in personalised elderly care and treating each resident as a unique individual. We're committed to enriching lives and creating a warm environment where residents feel valued and cherished.

The team is passionate about enriching lives and ensuring every individual receives the care and attention they deserve.
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" Nan has been at RCB for just over 6 years now and we could no ask for a more caring home for her. She is always joyful, clean, well fed, entertained and cared for "
S.R
Heatherdale Nursing Home
" I would just like to say a very big thank you for a lovely Mothers' Day you gave my mum and all the other ladies in the home. All the carers on Sunday were so kind and caring and the lovely high tea that was laid on was very special and appreciated by all. "
B.P
The RedHouse Care Home
" My Mother was so happy at RCB Healthcare. She was always respected as an honoured, appreciated member the RCB family. My Father and I were also made to feel very welcome whenever we visited."
S.D
The Old Farm House Care Home
" I would like to thank everyone for the care, company and kindest you gave to my mother. We know that she was happy and felt the love of the RCB family. She often said she felt safe there and no longer alone. You all continued to make her life more bearable. Thank you so much for your efforts, very hard work and of course the good humour too. "
D.C
Hawthorne Manor residential Care Home
" We came across RCB Healthcare through a numerous amount of recommendations. Ans quite frankly, we cannot fault them. The standard of care and attention my Father received was exceptional. Staff are very positive and bring a great vibe to the homes. To be honest with you, I wanted to move in myself! "
M.D
Hawthorne Manor Residential Care Home
" An enormous 'thank you' for the non-stop care, love and kindness given to mum throughout her time at your home. We have nothing but praise for the unfailing attention provided. Regardless of the time of our visits it was evident that mum was always treated with the utmost respect and patience, eased by your friendly and professional support, both for mum and ourselves. "
J.N
The RedHouse Care Home
" Everyone was absolutely wonderful and I can't fault anything. Everyone went above and beyond and mum had wonderful care. You hear such awful things about care homes these days. I can't praise you there enough "
L.S
Heatherdale Nursing Home
" We came across RCB Healthcare through a numerous amount of recommendations. Ans quite frankly, we cannot fault them. The standard of care and attention my Father received was exceptional. Staff are very positive and bring a great vibe to the homes. To be honest with you, I wanted to move in myself! "
M.D
Hawthorne Manor Residential Care Home

Our Care Homes in Kent

The Best Care For Your Elderly Family Member

Our commitment to the idea of family goes beyond rhetoric - it makes up the heart and soul of our care homes in Kent. Every resident who walks through our doors becomes a part of our extended family, and our professional carers give them the respect and attention they deserve. We're proud to offer a warm and welcoming environment - a real home away from home - where bonds of kinship, community and care blossom.

Every carer on our team understands the profound importance of family connections. We go the extra mile in ensuring each resident experiences a sense of belonging, compassion, and personal support throughout their stay with us.

​At RCB, family is more than a word. It's the core of our care philosophy.
Located in Dartford, Gillingham, Fareham, Canterbury, and Ashford, each of our residences is a charming and peaceful place to be.

RCB offers best-quality residential care, dementia care, respite care, nursing care and palliative care, with all our homes verified by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). Rest assured, our care facilities are among the best-respected in Kent, with medication adherence and NHS guidelines strictly observed.

We invite visitors to personally explore what makes a Kent care home operated by RCB such an inviting and nurturing environment. Take a look at our charming surroundings reminiscent of home, delicious cuisine, daily recreational activities, and, above all, the personalised care attuned to the unique requirements of each and every individual.
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What Types of Care Does RCB Offer?

Our professional carers and care facilities offer a range of different care types: explore more below.

Dementia Care

Our specialised dementia care program provides a safe and nurturing environment for residents with memory loss. RCB staff are trained to offer personalised care that enhances quality of life and promotes independence.

Nursing Care

We offer skilled nursing services tailored to individual needs. Our dedicated nurses provide round-the-clock care, medication management, and support for chronic illnesses, ensuring optimal health and well-being.

Residential Care

Residents enjoy comfortable accommodations and personalised care plans in our residential care homes. We provide assistance with daily activities, meals, and social engagement, fostering a supportive community and enriching environment.

Respite Care

Our respite care services offer temporary relief for caregivers while ensuring continuity of care for your loved ones. Whether planned or in emergencies, we provide a safe, welcoming environment with attentive support.

Palliative Care

Compassionate and kind support for residents with serious illnesses, focusing on symptom management and enhancing quality of life. Our skilled team ensures comfort and dignity throughout the journey.

End of Life Care

Dignified care and support for residents nearing the end of their life. We prioritise comfort, compassion, and emotional well-being, providing person-first assistance for residents and their families during this sensitive time.

News and Events

  • RCB News - Old Farm House

Old Farm House – Platinum status by the Gold Standards Framework (GSF)

We are proud to announce that Old Farm House has been awarded Platinum status by the Gold Standards Framework (GSF), one of the highest recognitions available to care homes in the UK. The Platinum award is given to homes that have consistently maintained the GSF Quality over many years, showing a lasting commitment to excellent end-of-life care.

This achievement reflects the dedication of our whole team in providing compassionate, person-centred care. We focus on understanding each resident’s wishes, planning ahead with residents and their families, and making sure everyone is supported with dignity and comfort at every stage of life.

We would like to thank our staff, residents, families, and partners for their continued support. This award recognises the care and kindness that make Old Farm House a true home.

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  • RCB News - Priory Mews

Forward2Employment Partnership

RCB Healthcare is proud to work alongside Forward2Employment, supporting people who want to shape their own lives, discover their strengths and move towards meaningful employment.
We believe everyone deserves the opportunity to be seen for their abilities, supported in their ambitions and encouraged to build a future they can be proud of. Together, we’re not just opening doors to employment — we’re helping people take positive steps towards greater independence, confidence and possibility.

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  • RCB News - Heathfield

KC Canterbury College Employer Award 2026

We are absolutely thrilled to share that Heathfield Residential & Nursing Home has been awarded the EKC Canterbury College Employer Award 2026!

This award celebrates businesses that go above and beyond in supporting vocational education, work experience, and apprenticeships.

We were especially touched by the words of EKC Canterbury College’s Industry Liaison Officer, who said:

“Sadie and the team at Heathfield provide a supportive and nurturing environment which enables students to thrive and develop their skills and knowledge. Management and staff are responsive to students’ needs and provide opportunities for students to enhance their learning and relate theory to practice.”

Those words mean everything to us. A huge thank you to EKC Canterbury College, to our incredible team, and to every apprentice and student who has been part of our journey. This one is for all of you!

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Have a question? Or want to make an enquiry? Reach out to the team today.

RCB Healthcare Group,

Head Office,

Watling St,

Stone,

Dartford

DA2 6EG

0330 229 3930

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Watling St, Stone,

Dartford

DA2 6EG

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