Which care homes in Croydon have won a carehome.co.uk 2026 Top 20 Care Home Award?

Award winners of the carehome.co.uk 2026 Top 20 Care Home Awards in Croydon include Barchester Chestnut Gardens Care Home, Beulah Vista Care Home & Tudor House.

Care Homes in Croydon Borough

Q: Care Home costs in Croydon

Average starting prices for self-funders in Croydon Care Homes by care type. Average cost of Residential Care from 33 care homes with fees listed: £1,427 per week (11.0% below London average, 8.8% above England average, 8.4% above UK average). Average cost of Residential Dementia Care from 26 care homes with fees listed: £1,514 per week (9.2% below London average, 12.5% above England average, 12.1% above UK average). Average cost of Nursing Care from 19 care homes with fees listed: £1,751 per week (5.3% below London average, 10.9% above England average, 12.0% above UK average). Average cost of Nursing Dementia Care from 14 care homes with fees listed: £1,884 per week (0.3% below London average, 17.7% above England average, 18.3% above UK average).

Q: How many care homes are there in Croydon?

There are 119 Care Homes in Croydon, including 32 Nursing Homes & 87 Residential Care Homes.

Q: How many care homes offer Dementia Care in Croydon?

There are 41 care homes offering Dementia Care in Croydon including Tudor House, Beulah Vista Care Home & Barchester Chestnut Gardens Care Home.

Q: Which care homes offer Respite Care in Croydon?

Respite Care is offered by 69 care homes in Croydon including Tudor House, Beulah Vista Care Home & Lakeside Nursing Home.

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Browse 119 Croydon Borough Care Homes

Avg. Review Score 9.2
Total 2,396 Reviews
Avg. Starting Price £1,450 per week

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Tudor House

4 Birdhurst Road, South Croydon CR2 7EA

1048 Reviews

"I am very happy with the care at Tudor House- The home & staff I cannot fault at all. My husband is very well looked after. If I ever had..."Read all 48 reviews

Size 44 rooms

Group/Owner Assured Services Ltd

Tudor House is a purpose-built, privately owned residential nursing home located on a quiet residential road in South Croydon. The home is conveniently situated close to local amenities including the... Read more

Older Person Care
Younger Adult Care
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Dementia Residential Care
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Beulah Vista Care Home

283-287 Beulah Hill, London, SE19, Upper Norwood, London SE19 3UZ

1057 Reviews

"Beulah Vista is truly something special. The facilities are excellent, but what makes the difference is the people. The staff are all so..."Read all 57 reviews

from £1,950 / weekSize 62 rooms

Located in Beulah Hill, Beulah Vista Care Home offers residential, nursing and dementia care for adults over the age of 65. Inside the home there are 55 en suite rooms, all offering bright and homely... Read more

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Lakeside Nursing Home

25 Auckland Road, Upper Norwood, London SE19 2DR

1054 Reviews

"I cannot rate Lakeside more highly in any respect. When my Father in Law David was taken terminally ill earlier in the year it was a..."Read all 54 reviews

from £1,700 / weekSize 28 rooms

Lakeside Nursing Home is a small, independent, family-run nursing home offering a highly personal approach to care. The smaller size of the home allows residents to be genuinely known as individuals.... Read more

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Barchester Chestnut Gardens Care Home

95 Foxley Lane, Purley CR8 3HP

1031 Reviews

28 3

"Chestnut Gardens has given my mother a beautiful home, She is supported with care, respect and dignity I recommend it with no..."Read all 31 reviews

from £1,600 / weekSize 72 rooms

Group/Owner Barchester Healthcare Ltd

Newly opened, Chestnut Gardens Care Home offers 24-hour residential, respite and dementia care. Care is provided based on individual needs, and the service can deliver both short and long terms plans... Read more

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Gate Lodge

1 Upper Woodcote Village, Purley CR8 3HE

9.832 Reviews

"Needed a local care home for mum's respite pending local authority assessment for a permanent placement. The management were excellent in..."Read all 32 reviews

from £1,200 / weekSize 21 rooms

Gate Lodge is a well-established, 21 bedded residential home for the elderly, which is registered by the London Borough of Croydon. The home was founded in 1984. It is situated in a quiet residential... Read more

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Rokewood Court

Rokewood Court, 20 Roke Road, Purley CR8 5DY

9.880 Reviews

17 1

"Mum was given a lovely room and the staff made sure she was settled in, in a kind and reassuring way. They were very helpful in providing..."Read all 80 reviews

from £1,600 / weekSize 64 rooms

Group/Owner Cinnamon Care Collection

Rokewood Court Care Home in Kenley, is a luxury care home offering high-quality residential, dementia and respite care. As part of Cinnamon Care Collection, an award-winning provider recognised by carehome.co.uk... Read more

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Amberley Lodge

86 Downlands Road, Purley CR8 4JF

9.872 Reviews

32 3

"Mum has been a resident at Amberley Lodge since the beginning of August 2026 and has settled in really well. Mum is really happy and..."Read all 72 reviews

from £1,587 / weekSize 60 rooms

Group/Owner Care UK

Amberley Lodge is a CQC ‘Outstanding’ rated care home (May 2024) in Purley, Surrey. The dedicated team provide personalised residential and dementia care in wonderful surroundings. The Surrey care... Read more

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Wilhelmina House

21 Park Hill Rise, Croydon CR0 5JF

9.896 Reviews

"My aunt has lived at Wilhelmina House for over a year now. All the staff are so welcoming to me. I have total confidence that all my aunt's..."Read all 96 reviews

from £1,200 / weekSize 26 rooms

Group/Owner John Whitgift Foundation

Wilhelmina House offers residents both long and short term care options, with residential care provided by a dedicated team of care assistants. The home has been purpose built to support older people,... Read more

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Haling Park

46 Bramley Hill, South Croydon CR2 6NS

9.889 Reviews

21 2

"I cannot express how amazing all staff have been with settling my dad Chris Hartfield in Staff have been very friendly & attentive..."Read all 89 reviews

from £1,950 / weekSize 62 rooms

Haling Park is a private, luxury care home that offers premier accommodation and the highest levels of Residential, Nursing, Dementia & Respite Care on an All-Inclusive basis. The home has been uniquely... Read more

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Barchester Peony Court Care Home

58 Addiscombe Road, Croydon CR0 5PH

9.871 Reviews

25 1

"We are extremely pleased with the care and support provided by the team at Croydon. Charles reassured us before he went in for 2 weeks..."Read all 71 reviews

from £1,800 / weekSize 40 rooms

Group/Owner Barchester Healthcare Ltd

Peony Court is a lively, friendly boutique style care home built with residents comfort in mind and conveniently situated just a few minutes from East Croydon Station with easy access to Bromley, London,... Read more

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James Terry Court

90 Haling Park Road, South Croydon CR2 6NF

9.875 Reviews

12 1

"We cannot thank the team at James Terry care home enough for the incredible care they give our mum, they looked after our dad with such..."Read all 75 reviews

from £1,453 / weekSize 76 rooms

Group/Owner The Royal Masonic Benevolent Institution Care Company (RMBI)

James Terry Court is situated in South Croydon, Surrey, and is surrounded by landscaped gardens. The Home provides residential care, nursing and residential dementia support. The Home operates as a safe... Read more

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The Manse Residential Care Home

11 South Norwood Hill, South Norwood, London SE25 6AA

9.768 Reviews

17 1

"Really happy with the care my family member has received since moving in. The staff are really friendly and care about the individual..."Read all 68 reviews

from £1,314 / weekSize 35 rooms

Group/Owner Sanctuary Care Ltd

With just 32 residents, and a team devoted to enriching lives, The Manse has a warm, family feel. Providing residential and dementia care, the team also provide respite care breaks. The team are... Read more

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Whitgift House

76 Brighton Road, South Croydon CR2 6AB

9.751 Reviews

17 1

"My gorgeous Grandad spent his final few weeks at Whitgift House and I have nothing but praise to sing for this care home. The staff at..."Read all 51 reviews

from £1,600 / weekSize 36 rooms

Group/Owner John Whitgift Foundation

Whitgift House, part of Whitgift Care, is a modern care home which provides a range of services, including: full nursing care, day care and sheltered flats which promote independent living. All residents... Read more

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Clarendon Nursing Home

7a Zion Place, Thornton Heath CR7 8RR

9.750 Reviews

"My grandmother is doing great. She is getting a lot of care from the staff of the nursing home. Overall, we have no complaints. Everyone..."Read all 50 reviews

from £1,800 / weekSize 54 rooms

Group/Owner The Bondcare Group

Thornton Heath is the location for Clarendon Nursing Home, which is easily reached by road links and train from Thornton Heath and Selhurst railway stations. Clarendon is a modern three-storey home... Read more

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Hill House Care Home

48-50 Park Road, Kenley CR8 5AR

9.797 Reviews

19 2

"My husband has just spent two weeks in Hill House for respite care. From the initial telephone call and visit I felt supported and at..."Read all 97 reviews

from £1,650 / weekSize 60 rooms

Group/Owner Carey Care

Established in 1954 and now celebrating over 70 years of Care, Hill House Care Home is part of a third-generation family-run small group of Care Homes based in Surrey. Specialising in twenty-four-hour... Read more

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Acacia

32 Chalfont Road, South Norwood, London SE25 4AA

9.7143 Reviews

7 3

"My mum is very happy and settled after a terrible experience with another care home which was not part of Care UK. We as a family are now..."Read all 143 reviews

from £1,640 / weekSize 62 rooms

Group/Owner Care UK

Located in South Norwood, Acacia is a welcoming care home, providing round the clock residential, dementia and nursing care on a permanent and respite basis. The team also offer compassionate end of life... Read more

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Red Court Care Home

27 Stanhope Road, Croydon CR0 5NS

9.7105 Reviews

"I'm very happy with the care my mother is receiving. Friendly and attentive staff - and she has a great room too, which overlooks the..."Read all 105 reviews

from £1,375 / weekSize 35 rooms

Group/Owner Bupa Care Homes

Red Court is a listed building that has been sensitively modernised, whilst retaining many original features, and provides nursing, residential, palliative, respite and convalescence care. The home... Read more

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Cedar View

1 Stanhope Road, Croydon CR0 5NS

9.680 Reviews

6 3

"This place is like a 5 star hotel. The staff is very helpful and friendly. The dietry needs are met and any requests are catered for. The..."Read all 80 reviews

from £1,720 / weekSize 65 rooms

Group/Owner Care UK

Located in Croydon, Cedar View provides round the clock residential, nursing and dementia care on a permanent and respite basis. Residents at the purpose-built care home can enjoy quality facilities... Read more

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Westside Care Home

106 Foxley Lane, Purley CR8 3NB

9.646 Reviews

19 1

"My brother was at Westside, and he was looked after so well by all of the staff, he had dementia for a long time, but everyone was..."Read all 46 reviews

from £1,650 / weekSize 30 rooms

Group/Owner Carey Care

Established in 1954 and now celebrating over 70 years of Care, Westside Care Home is part of a third-generation family-run small group of Care Homes based in Surrey. Specialising in twenty-four-hour Nursing... Read more

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Hall Grange

Shirley Church Road, Shirley, Croydon CR9 5AL

9.674 Reviews

15 3

"Mum went into 'Hall Grange' new years eve 2025. As a daughter I couldnt fault the care everyone showed her. Mums only complaint was the..."Read all 74 reviews

from £1,792 / weekSize 86 rooms

Group/Owner MHA

Hall Grange, in Shirley, Croydon, offers a person-centred service for residents with old age related care needs within a spacious and comfortable interior that makes the most of carers' skills and talents.... Read more

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Parkview Nursing Home

1-3 Eversley Road, London SE19 3PY

9.349 Reviews

12 1

"My husband has resided at Parkview a little over 3 months now with dementia. I waited to give a review until I fully assessed the home. I..."Read all 49 reviews

from £2,014 / weekSize 88 rooms

Group/Owner Abbey Total Care Group Ltd

Parkview Nursing Home is located in scenic surroundings and has well-maintained grounds that complement the qualities of a homely and versatile interior. An extensive refurbishment has secured the... Read more

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Norbury Hall Residential Care Home

Norbury Hall Park, 55 Craignish Avenue, Norbury, London SW16 4RW

9.176 Reviews

16 1

"My mum lived at Norbury Hall from December 2023 until she sadly passed away in August 2026. Before moving in, she was anxious, having..."Read all 76 reviews

from £1,100 / weekSize 81 rooms

Norbury Hall Residential Care Home offers peace and tranquillity in a friendly, supportive and compassionate atmosphere. The Grade II listed building is set in beautiful gardens and parkland and was... Read more

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Purley Gardens Care Home - Avery Collection

21-27 Russell Hill Road, Purley CR8 2LF

9.0140 Reviews

"My mother-in-law has settled in very well and she is flourishing at Purley Gardens. The care she receives is of a very high standard. I am..."Read all 140 reviews

from £1,400 / weekSize 119 rooms

Group/Owner Avery Healthcare Group

Purley Gardens offers high-quality personalised residential, dementia and nursing care to those in the Purley, Surrey and South London areas. Respite care is also available whilst you recover after a... Read more

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Thornton Lodge

105 Brigstock Road, Thornton Heath CR7 7JL

8.85 Reviews

12 1

"I find Thornton Lodge Care home to be a very well run, organised and pleasant environment. The staff are very friendly and approachable,..."Read all 5 reviews

from £1,020 / weekSize 45 rooms

Thornton Lodge is a residential care home supporting adults and older people with mental health conditions. Registered with the Care Quality Commission under the Health and Social Care Act 2008, the service... Read more

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Purley View Nursing Home

20 Brighton Road, Purley CR8 3AB

8.842 Reviews

"The home is clean and smells fresh. All residents are clean and look well. My dad enjoys a lot of the food and tea and biscuits are given..."Read all 42 reviews

from £1,700 / weekSize 39 rooms

Group/Owner Glancestyle Care Homes plc

Purley View is a 35-bed nursing home located in the heart of Purley. Having been in the care sector since 1986, Purley View Nursing Home thrives on quality, passion and clinical excellence, hence it has... Read more

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Acorn House

63 Hayes Lane, Kenley CR8 5JR

9.738 Reviews

16 1

"My nana has lived here for over 2 years now and I couldn't be happier. She is part of the family of staff. When she first moved here she..."Read all 38 reviews

from £1,175 / weekSize 31 rooms

Group/Owner Medicrest Ltd

Acorn House is one of three residential facilities from Medicrest Ltd, a service twinned with the nearby Acorn Lodge and dedicated to answering the care provision needs of up to twenty seven residents. The... Read more

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Acorn Lodge Care Home

14 Abbots Lane, Kenley CR8 5JH

9.746 Reviews

12 1

"I am always very happy with mum's care. I find the staff always very polite and cheerful. Excellent care given...."Read all 46 reviews

from £1,200 / weekSize 39 rooms

Group/Owner Medicrest Ltd

Acorn Lodge is a thirty-six room care home that looks to respect the independence and dignity of residents throughout their time in care, while maintaining efficient services and sound healthcare practice. Staff's... Read more

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Barrington Lodge Nursing Home

9-15 Morland Road, Croydon CR0 6HA

9.6132 Reviews

"My husbands friend is a resident in the home. Every time we visit the carer's are outstanding, very caring and cheerful, always happy to..."Read all 132 reviews

from £1,300 / weekSize 44 rooms

Group/Owner A&R Care Ltd

Barrington Lodge Nursing Home is a well-established care home located in a quiet residential area in Croydon. Provides 24 hour respite care, care with nursing, EMI nursing, long term care for people who... Read more

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Morven House

48 Uplands Road, Kenley CR8 5EF

9.440 Reviews

24 1

"My Darling 93-year-old Dad lived in Morven House for just over a year, sadly he passed away a few weeks ago. Mum and I cannot emphasise..."Read all 40 reviews

from £1,175 / weekSize 40 rooms

Group/Owner Medicrest Ltd

Morven House offers a family atmosphere and a home from home friendly approach with all residents. The team are skilled in person centred care and create a comprehensive care plan for all residents,... Read more

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Villa Maria Nursing Home

62/68 Croham Road, South Croydon CR2 7BB

9.233 Reviews

16 1

"My brother was only in Villa Maria for a very short time but in that time he was treated with respect and dignity. We had a tour of the..."Read all 33 reviews

from £1,550 / weekSize 26 rooms

Villa Maria is a private nursing home located in South Croydon, Surrey offering a 'home-from-home' atmosphere. Residents at Villa Maria are given the opportunity to enjoy a positive and quality life... Read more

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Frequently Asked Questions about Croydon Borough Care Homes

Care Home costs in Croydon Borough

Average care home costs in Croydon Borough by care type, compared to averages across the UK. Fees are based on the starting price for self-funded care, using carehome.co.uk data from 37 care homes with fees listed in Croydon Borough.

Type of Care Provided	Croydon Borough	London	England	UK
Residential Care	£1,427	£1,584	£1,312	£1,317
Residential Dementia Care	£1,514	£1,654	£1,346	£1,351
Nursing Care	£1,751	£1,844	£1,579	£1,564
Nursing Dementia Care	£1,884	£1,890	£1,601	£1,592
All Care Types	£1,450	£1,601	£1,323	£1,331

Keep in mind that fees can vary between providers and factors such as specific needs, location, room type and more can affect costs. For more information on care home fees across the UK and advice on how to pay, see our care home fees guide.

Average starting prices for self-funders in Croydon Borough Care Homes by care type

Average cost of Residential Care from 33 care homes with fees listed.

£1,427 per week

11.0% below London average
8.8% above England average
8.4% above UK average

Average cost of Residential Dementia Care from 26 care homes with fees listed.

£1,514 per week

9.2% below London average
12.5% above England average
12.1% above UK average

Average cost of Nursing Care from 19 care homes with fees listed.

£1,751 per week

5.3% below London average
10.9% above England average
12.0% above UK average

Average cost of Nursing Dementia Care from 14 care homes with fees listed.

£1,884 per week

0.3% below London average
17.7% above England average
18.3% above UK average

How many care homes are there in Croydon Borough?

There are 119 Care Homes in Croydon Borough, including 32 Nursing Homes & 87 Residential Care Homes.

Which care homes in Croydon Borough have the highest Review Score?

Tudor House, Beulah Vista Care Home & Lakeside Nursing Home are some of the care homes with the highest Review Score in Croydon Borough.

Which care homes in Croydon Borough offer Nursing Care?

Tudor House, Beulah Vista Care Home & Lakeside Nursing Home are some of the 29 Nursing Homes in Croydon Borough.

How many care homes offer Dementia Care in Croydon Borough?

There are 41 care homes offering Dementia Care in Croydon Borough including Tudor House, Beulah Vista Care Home & Barchester Chestnut Gardens Care Home.

Which care homes offer Respite Care in Croydon Borough?

Respite Care is offered by 69 care homes in Croydon Borough including Tudor House, Beulah Vista Care Home & Lakeside Nursing Home.

How many care homes listings in Croydon Borough have Reviews on carehome.co.uk?

There are 56 care homes listed with Reviews.

Which care homes in Croydon Borough have Bed Vacancies posted on carehome.co.uk?

There are currently 3 Care Homes with Bed Vacancies Posted.

Which care homes in Croydon Borough have won a carehome.co.uk 2026 Top 20 Care Home Award?

Award winners of the carehome.co.uk 2026 Top 20 Care Home Awards in Croydon Borough include Barchester Chestnut Gardens Care Home, Beulah Vista Care Home & Tudor House.