Prevention and wellbeing · Swale
East Kent Substance Misuse Service - Swale
6 - 8 Park Road, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 1DR
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07796614997Website and contact optionsNo verified public email address is included in this directory record. Use the service’s published contact route.
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Nearby transport stops
- Park TavernBus stop · adjacent toAbout 200 m in a straight line
- Ufton LaneBus stop · Stop GAbout 200 m in a straight line
- Cockleshell WalkBus stop · Stop HAbout 300 m in a straight line
- Sittingbourne Rail StationRail station entrance · side entranceAbout 300 m in a straight line
- Kemsley Rail StationRail station entrance · entrance 2About 2.5 km in a straight line
Bus stops within 1 km; rail and other access points within 3 km. A listed stop does not confirm a current timetable.
DfT NaPTAN · downloaded 10 September 2026 · Open Government Licence.
Mapped parking nearby
- Spring Street Car ParkMapped car park · Swale Borough CouncilAbout 300 m in a straight line
- Bourne Place multi-storey car parkMapped car parkAbout 400 m in a straight line
- Station Car ParkMapped car parkAbout 400 m in a straight line
These are nearby mapped car parks, not confirmed visitor parking for this service. Check access restrictions, charges, hours and Blue Badge arrangements with the operator.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · 9 September 2026 · ODbL. Data and coverage.
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Questions about visiting East Kent Substance Misuse Service - Swale
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What can I learn about East Kent Substance Misuse Service - Swale?
The recorded overall CQC rating is “Good”, dated 20 June 2019. Use the contact and visiting details above to check the service you need, then compare the dated evidence below.
About this service
- Recorded care types
- Prevention and wellbeing
- Local authority area
- Swale
- Funding information
- Confirm directly with the provider
- Registered provider
- The Forward Trust
- Telephone in source record
- 07796614997
- CQC identifier
- 1-3751106198
Registered specialisms
- Caring for adults under 65 yrs
- Caring for adults over 65 yrs
- Substance misuse problems
These are specialisms in the regulatory record. They do not confirm that a particular treatment, assessment or place is currently available.
CQC inspection evidence
Keep the publication date and assessed service in view. Ratings are reproduced as categories; they are not averaged into a score.
| Assessment | Rating | Published |
|---|---|---|
| Responsive | Outstanding | 20 June 2019 |
| Safe | Good | 20 June 2019 |
| Effective | Good | 20 June 2019 |
| Caring | Good | 20 June 2019 |
| Well-led | Good | 20 June 2019 |
| Overall | Good | 20 June 2019 |
Ratings for specific services and population groups (7)
| Assessment | Rating | Published |
|---|---|---|
| Substance misuse services Responsive | Outstanding | 20 June 2019 |
| Community-based substance misuse services Overall | Good | 20 June 2019 |
| Substance misuse services Safe | Good | 20 June 2019 |
| Substance misuse services Effective | Good | 20 June 2019 |
| Substance misuse services Caring | Good | 20 June 2019 |
| Substance misuse services Well-led | Good | 20 June 2019 |
| Substance misuse services Overall | Good | 20 June 2019 |
Regulated activities
- Treatment of disease, disorder or injury
Connected organisations and services
- The Forward TrustRegistered provider
Sources and coverage
- Care Quality Commission registerDirectory: 9 September 2026; detailed register: 1 September 2026 · Retrieved 10 September 2026
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