Respite Care in Dartford

Hazelwood Care Home provides high-quality respite care just outside Dartford, offering a peaceful and supportive environment for short-term stays. Whether it’s to help someone recover after a hospital visit or to give a carer some well-earned rest, our team is here to deliver expert care with genuine warmth and compassion.

Nestled in the village of Longfield, our luxury care home is purpose-built to provide comfort, safety, and a real sense of home. With beautifully furnished en-suite rooms, personalised care plans, and engaging daily activities, guests can relax knowing they’re in good hands. Whether staying for a few days or a few weeks, respite residents benefit from round-the-clock support tailored to their individual needs, just minutes from Dartford.

A Refreshing Break in a Welcoming Setting

At Hazelwood Care Home, we understand that a short stay should feel like a true respite, not just for our guests, but for their families too. Located in the peaceful village of Longfield, close to Dartford, our home offers a calm and inviting atmosphere where residents can relax and recharge.

Whether it’s a leisurely walk in nearby green spaces, exploring local shops, or simply soaking up the tranquillity of our beautifully maintained gardens, there are plenty of gentle ways to unwind. We also arrange regular outings, such as visiting a nearby café or enjoying scenic spots around the area, helping our residents stay engaged and connected with the community. These simple pleasures can make all the difference during a recovery stay.

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Supporting Families with Compassionate Short-Term Care

Caring for a loved one can be deeply rewarding but also physically and emotionally demanding. At Hazelwood Care Home, we believe that taking a break is not a luxury, it’s a vital part of maintaining wellbeing. Our respite care near Dartford is designed to provide families with peace of mind, knowing their loved ones are receiving kind, professional care in a safe and welcoming environment.

During their stay, residents are encouraged to stay socially and mentally active through a variety of personalised activities. Whether joining group events or enjoying quiet time in our comfortable lounges and gardens, every effort is made to ensure residents feel relaxed, engaged, and truly at home, even during a short-term stay.

How to Find Us

Hazelwood Care Home is located at Brickfield Farm, Main Road, Longfield, Kent, DA3 7PW. The home is easy to reach by car, train, or local transport, and we provide on-site parking for all visitors.

Longfield station is just over a mile from Hazelwood Care Home. Visitors can take a short taxi ride or walk along Main Road towards Brickfield Farm. The journey takes around five minutes by car or approximately 20 minutes on foot, depending on pace and mobility.

From Dartford, follow the A225 and A296 towards the A2, then take the exit towards Gravesend and continue onto Main Road in Longfield. Hazelwood Care Home is signposted along Brickfield Farm. The drive typically takes around 25 minutes.

Visitors travelling from London can reach us in approximately 45 minutes by car via the A2 or M25. Alternatively, trains from London Victoria or London Blackfriars run directly to Longfield Station. From there, a short taxi ride will bring you to the home.