The list below includes care homes with confirmed bed availability and are accepting new residents.
Please note, all new residencies are subject to a health assessment and being able to meet the care needs of the prospective resident.
London, SW11 4LUCinnamon Care
Cinnamon Care’s Eden Court recently opened and offers exceptional residential, nursing care and specialist dementia care, in addition to one and two-bed apartments available for purchase. With no fewer than three dining areas, luxury lounges, café, fitness studio and courtyard gardens, residents at Eden Court will want for nothing and can even choose between furnished and unfurnished bedrooms. The events and activities team will work with residents to create a bespoke social calendar and activities plan for each day, including day trips out to the city and surrounding areas in the home’s minibus.
Weekly care home costs from £1,950 weekly
London, E1 3AGHamberley Care Homes
Part of the Hamberley Care Homes group, Rosewood House is situated in Stepney in the heart of London, a short distance from nearby shops and pubs. Rosewood House provides specialist nursing and dementia care, as well as a range of specialist neurological services. The exceptional facilities include well-appointed en-suite bedrooms decorated in a range of styles, a hair and beauty salon, bright and spacious communal spaces and a themed activity room where residents are encouraged to pursue hobbies and interests. The star of the show at Rosewood House is, however, the view; and residents benefit from landscaped gardens overlooking the park, with stunning views of the city skyline.
Weekly care home costs from £1,149 weekly
London, SW18 2QUSignature
Signature at Wandsworth Common in Wandsworth, London is a luxury, purpose-built care home offering award-winning assisted living, dementia and nursing care. The highly experienced care team pride themselves on their person-centred care and nurses take time to get to know residents’ individual preferences and personalities to form a bespoke care plan. Luxury facilities available include a cinema, hair salon and nail bar, spa and dedicated activities lounge and residents can relax and reflect in the cosy lounges or well-stocked library. There’s even a sky lounge and rooftop terrace on the top floor with stunning views of the London skyline and leafy Wandsworth Common.
Weekly care home costs from £1,800 weekly
London, SW16 2QHBrighterkind
Part of the Brighterkind care group, Uplands Care Home is situated in Streatham, south London and provides nursing care, dementia care, respite care and palliative care. Facilities at the home include communal lounges, dining rooms, a cinema, TV lounge, bar, therapy and sensory room and plenty of outdoor space, including a patio with outdoor seating where residents enjoy garden parties and barbecues in warm weather. The friendly care team strive to help residents live life to the full, taking a person-centred approach to care across recreation, dining and daily activities. Uplands is conveniently located to all Streatham’s amenities and is just a short walk from Streatham Common.
Weekly care home costs from £1,298 weekly
London, SE13 5EBCinnamon Care
Leah Lodge is an exquisite residential care home in South London that brings first class residential care and specialist dementia care to the heart of the community. Everything about our home is unique and personal to our residents allowing each person to live the life they choose, with the reassurance of a dedicated care team who support them 24-hours a day, 7 days a week. Each care plan is tailored around individual needs to provide meaningful care that includes the ‘whole’ person. As well supporting with every day needs such as clothing, bathing and personal care, our Events team ensure each day is filled with purposeful activities to keep residents mentally and physical stimulated. Whether choosing to live as a permanent resident or seeking a period of respite care, there is so much going on at Leah Lodge where every day is filled with new experiences.
Weekly care home costs from £1,550 weekly
London, SE26 6BQBarchester Healthcare
Located in a quiet residential area of Upper Sydenham in Crystal Palace, Westwood House is a welcoming care home that provides specialist residential, respite, nursing and dementia care to the elderly. Along with the warm and friendly atmosphere within this Barchester Healthcare home, there is a range of facilities, including beautifully decorated bedrooms, stylish communal lounges, designated quiet spaces, a fully furnished private dining room and perfectly manicured gardens where residents can get some fresh air. The busy social and activity calendar at Westwood House ensures residents are kept engaged and stimulated, there is never a dull moment in this bustling care home.
Weekly care home costs from £1,728 weekly
London, NW2 1TUFour Seasons Health Care
Part of the Four Seasons Health Care group, Lansdowne Care Home is a purpose-built care home situated in Cricklewood, north London and offers a variety of care types, including nursing and dementia care. Facilities include en-suite bedrooms with TV points, a choice of lounges, dining rooms and a conservatory. The care home has close ties with the local community and residents enjoy visits from local churches and schools, as well as an optician, dentist, chiropodist and hair stylist. Lansdowne is a convenient walking distance from Cricklewood train station, bus stops, local shops and amenities and has good road links, making it easy for visitors to stop by.
Weekly care home costs from £1,276 weekly
London, NW2 2LHBarchester Healthcare
Ideally located in Golders Green in Hampstead, Magnolia Court is a purpose-built care home that provides specialist residential, respite, dementia and nursing care to those in need. Close to a plethora of local amenities, this Barchester Healthcare home has all a resident could need, including beautifully decorated bedrooms, private dining, a sensory garden, communal lounges, a hair salon and manicured gardens which are perfect for those who are keen gardeners. The jam-packed activity programme at Magnolia Court is completely tailored to residents’ likes, dislikes, beliefs and life stories, so fun is never too far away at this welcoming care home.
Weekly care home costs from £1,700 weekly
London, SW19 6ABSignature
Signature at Wimbledon is a luxury, purpose-built care home in Wimbledon, London - close to the world-famous tennis centre itself. The home has luxury private en suite apartments, as well as specialist dementia suites in a private dementia area to offer maximum support for those living with memory loss. Residents can enjoy the bar and café lounges on each floor, in addition to the cinema, spa, hair salon, therapy room and landscaped gardens. To keep residents entertained, there is a daily choice of activities such as arts and crafts and exercise classes, as well as visiting speakers and entertainers. Residents can also take day trips to local areas, including Richmond Park and Wimbledon Common.
Weekly care home costs from £1,670 weekly
London, E7 9HYBarchester Healthcare
Situated in Forest Gate in Stratford, East London, Westgate House is a purpose-built care home providing 24-hour residential and nursing care for people with dementia, as well as care for those with physical disabilities. Facilities at the home include beautiful gardens, hairdressing, chiropody, dentist, opticians and physiotherapy services and there is parking available on-site. Residents at Westgate House are encouraged to maintain their independence and make their own choices; whether it’s enjoying some time alone or joining in with the home’s activities programme. The home has great public transport links and access via road and shops and eateries are a short walk away.
Weekly care home costs from £1,173 weekly
Here is some further information about care homes in Greater London.
We have 88 care homes in Greater London, including Red Court and Baycroft Grays Farm Road. All our homes have been hand-picked by our team of care experts based on a number of factors, including the quality of care and the home's culture.
Care home costs vary significantly across the country. If you're looking for a care home in Greater London, the average cost of care is £1,413. You may be eligible for care home funding - you can check through a care needs assessment.
We have 61 in Greater London that provide specialist, 24/7 support. All of our nursing care homes offer personalised support for anyone who has a medical condition or disability that requires round-the-clock care from registered nurses in a home-from-home environment.
We have 83 care homes in Greater London that offer residential care, which provides support and care for those who may find it difficult to live independently. Our residential care homes provide support for everyday tasks, including washing, mobility, and dressing.
We have 75 Greater London care homes that provide round-the-clock dementia care. Those with dementia will need more care as the condition progresses, and specialist dementia care homes can provide the level of support they need.
We've rounded up the best Alzheimer's care homes across the UK - they've been handpicked by our team of care experts for their specialised care, round-the-clock support and comforting environments.
If you're looking for temporary respite care, we have 83 care homes in Greater London that provide short-term stays.
Respite care homes provide relief for caregivers, offering a few weeks of support in a care home for a loved one while you recuperate. We've rounded up the best respite care homes in the UK to ease your care search.
65 Greater London care homes provide palliative care for your loved one. A palliative care home aims to provide the highest level of support and comfort to every resident. End-of-life care can be an emotional experience for everyone, so our care experts will support you at every step.
Explore other nearby locations to help find your dream care home at the right budget. Care homes vary in price enormously between different towns and villages.
Need more guidance? Lottie’s team of Care Experts have prepared the ultimate guide to care homes in Greater London. Here you’ll find an overview of the local area and recommendations for elderly-friendly places to visit.
One of the world’s most famous cities, London is considered to be a brilliant place for care seekers to live, thanks to the massive variety of places to explore, including green spaces like Hyde Park and Hampstead Heath. Greater London also contains some of the best rated care homes.
Here, you can compare care home costs and the different types of care available in Greater London care homes. Our home listings also include what facilities and services can be found. Knowing this will help you find a Greater London care home which provides high-quality care and support to its elderly residents, whether this is a residential care home to support your loved one with their day-to-day needs, or a nursing care home with registered nurses.
Many of our Greater London care homes are ideally located to visit popular boroughs in the city of London like Kingston upon Thames, Westminster, Croydon, Bromley, Enfield, Barnet, and Greenwich. You’ll also be within reach of popular areas like Soho, Hampstead and Shoreditch.
Our elderly experts will work with you to find the perfect care home in Greater London to suit your or your loved one’s requirements and needs. We have specialist dementia care homes and some of the best respite care homes for short stays in Greater London.
This might just be the most famous park in London - and it’s certainly one of the largest. Packed with historical significance for your elderly loved ones to enjoy, Hyde Park has hosted several demonstrations and protests, including those by the Suffragettes.
Camden is one of North London’s best-known and trendiest neighbourhoods. Famous for its alternative culture, the diverse crowd here is filled with goths, punks and plenty of tourists.
Soho has long been thought of as one of London’s trendiest spots, with the neighbourhood packed full of bars, pubs, restaurants, theatres, jazz clubs and more! The close proximity to Leicester Square also makes this area one that older adults can easily travel around.
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