The Drive, 17 The Drive, Sidcup, DA14 4ER

The Drive

The Drive is a small care home located in Sidcup, with capacity to house twelve residents. The residency houses adults of all ages including people with physical disabilities. The Drive also accepts individuals with learning disabilities and sensory impairment.
17 The Drive, Sidcup, DA14 4ER

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The Drive is a small care home located in Sidcup, with capacity to house twelve residents. The residency houses adults of all ages including people with physical disabilities. The Drive also accepts individuals with learning disabilities and sensory impairment.

The home has been registered with the Care Quality Commission (CQC) since January 2011. In the last report by the CQC from November 2017, the care home received an overall rating of good.

The Drive Care Homes Limited is registered as the provider that operates the care home. This is the only care home operated by this group in England.

To find out more about The Drive, please contact the home at 02083090440. Additional information is available online at www.drivecarehomes.co.uk.

The Drive, 17 The Drive, Sidcup, DA14 4ER

Registration summary

Manager: Abiola Oluwayemisi Odukale
Registration date: 21 January 2011
Last CQC inspection: 24 October 2017

Specialist care categories:

  • Caring for adults over 65 yrs
  • Caring for adults under 65 yrs
  • Learning disabilities
  • Physical disabilities
  • Sensory impairment

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The Drive, 17 The Drive, Sidcup, DA14 4ER

CQC rating for The Drive

Ratings are provided by Care Quality Commission (CQC) and reflects the most recent report for this care home, which was published on 30 November 2017.

See CQC’s page explaining ratings for more details about ratings and inspection practices of care homes in England.

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