About this practice

Len Valley Practice is an NHS GP surgery located at Groom Way, Lenham, Maidstone, Kent, ME17 2QF. The practice serves 10,157 registered patients.

The practice holds a Good rating from the Care Quality Commission (CQC), meeting expected standards across all areas, based on its most recent inspection on 18 November 2022. CQC rated the practice as: Safe (Good), Effective (Requires Improvement), Caring (Good), Responsive (Good), Well-led (Good). In the 2025 GP Patient Survey, 58% of respondents described their overall experience as good — 17 percentage points below the national average, which is below the national average.

In December 2025, the practice delivered 4,487 appointments. 70% were face-to-face consultations, with 27% by telephone.

In terms of clinical outcomes, the practice performs well across key Quality and Outcomes Framework (QOF) indicators. Notable results include: Asthma: review in the preceding 12 months (87%), COPD: review in the preceding 12 months (88%), Cervical screening: women aged 25–49 screened (81%).