Bupa recognised as a Top 20 UK Care Home Group in 2026
Bupa was recognised by Carehome.co.uk as one of the UK's Top 20 Care Home Groups in 2026, based on verified independent reviews from residents, relatives and friends.
Common Lane, Wilmington, Dartford DA2 7BA A great place to live with a community, family feel
At Wilmington Manor in Dartford, we welcome anyone in need of long or short‑term residential and nursing care. Our warm, supportive home offers the reassurance of support whenever you need it, all within a peaceful and homely environment.
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All rooms with en suite WC |
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Pet therapy |
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Lovely gardens with pond and fountain |
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Weekly pamper sessions |
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Daily movie screenings |
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Nutritious home made meals |
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Types of care
People's needs don't always fit neatly into a box. Our dedicated team is here to help you find the right care. but at a glance:
What we provide
- Residential Care
- Nursing care
- Palliative care
- Respite and short stays
- Recovery post-op or after illness
What we don’t provide
What's included for the price?
All residents appreciate the key things like delicious meals and laundry services. A few options are at an extra cost.
Included:
- GP visits
- Dentist visits
- Nutritionist advice
- Visits to an optician
- WiFi throughout the home
- Religious services
- TV
- 24-hour light bite menu
Optional extras:
- Chiropody
- On-site hairdresser
We're here to help
If you would like to find out more about our home, or just need help with what’s next. Our dedicated team is on hand to help with any questions you may have.
Call us on 0345 600 4622^
Danny, Leeds Customer Care Team, who are we?
Quiet and peaceful home, with good links to the community
Just three miles from Dartford in Kent, Wilmington Manor is a beautifully converted Victorian manor house with pretty gardens which all the rooms overlook.
Why choose us?
Feel at home from the start
Residents are welcome to personalise rooms by bringing personal items and small pieces of furniture with them.
Moving in is a big change. We're here to help people settle in and make their room feel like home.
Space to relax your way
Whether residents want to catch up with friends, join in activities or enjoy some quiet time, there are plenty of spaces to choose from.
welcoming café area and an on-site hair salon for those who enjoy a little pampering.
Enjoy the outdoors
Residents can enjoy fresh air and time outdoors in our landscaped garden. With a pond, fountain and terrace, there are plenty of places to relax, socialise or simply enjoy a sunny day from the comfort of the shaded seating area.
One-to-one activities
Everyone enjoys different things. That’s why we offer personalised one-to-one activities based on each resident’s interests, routines and preferences.
From a little pampering to meaningful conversations, we help residents spend their time in ways that bring them comfort, enjoyment and wellbeing.
Stay active and independent
Our weekly music and movement sessions help people stay active in a way that suits them.
The gentle exercises can be enjoyed while seated and support mobility and confidence.
Enjoy meals your way
Our chef prepares a range of healthy meals, which you can enjoy in our dining rooms or in the comfort of your own room.
We support your independence, with the flexibility to dine in the way that suits you.
What do others say about this home?
“People received effective care and treatment from competent, knowledgeable and skilled staff. People felt staff were competent to give them the care they needed, and that staff were flexible with the support they provided. Staff spoke respectfully to people and showed a good awareness of people's individual needs and preferences. People were relaxed and cheerful in the presence of staff.”
Help when you need it
Choosing a care home can be stressful, especially if you've never done it before. Where do you start? Well, right here. Our helpful, understanding care advisers offer free advice on anything from funding to finding just the right home.
Call a customer care adviser on 0345 600 4622^
Ask us to assess your situation and talk to you about paying for care, and how funding works.
Find care homes that might be right for you, and book one or more visits.
^We may record or monitor our phone calls. Lines are open 8am to 6.30pm Monday to Friday, 9am to 12.30pm Saturday. Closed Sundays and bank holidays. Calls are charged at no more than local rate and count towards any inclusive minutes from mobiles.
