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Riverdale Court

17 Dovedale Close, Welling, London DA16 3BU
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Riverdale Court, Welling

Riverdale Court care home, situated in Welling, in the London Borough of Bexley, is a care facility providing residential care for older people living with dementia.

Riverdale Court provides a wealth of support services for people living with dementia, with the aim of not just providing care and comfort, but also a new, positive and more engaging stage in their lives. The team of qualified and attentive staff provide 24-hour specialist... 

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Care Provided by Riverdale Court

Primary Care Categories

  • Older Person Care
  • Dementia

Length of Stay

  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care

Care Types Provided

  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • For a maximum of 80 Service Users

Dementia Care Types

  • Mild Dementia
  • Moderate Dementia
  • Advanced/Complex Dementia

Other Care Provided

  • Parkinson's Disease
  • Stroke
  • Palliative / End of Life Care
  • COPD/Pulmonary Disease
  • Convalescent Care
  • Day Care

Facilities

  • Own Furniture if required
  • Pet Friendly (or by arrangement)
  • Smoking not permitted
  • Close to Local shops
  • Near Public Transport
  • Minibus or other transport
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair Access
  • Gardens
  • Bar/Café
  • Residents Kitchenette
  • Phone Point in own room
  • Television point in own room
  • Residents Internet Access

Funding & Fees

Weekly Charges per Person

Type of carePermanentRespite
Residential CareFrom £1,590From £1,749
Residential Dementia CareFrom £1,590From £1,749

Contact Riverdale Court to confirm what's included and get a personalised quote:

The fee covers all dietary and hydration requirments: breakfast, lunch/dinner and evening meal with snacks and drinks offered throughout the day; laundry; entertainment/compaionship; personal care, cleaning and some outings. Hairdressing is not included although hair washing and drying is provided under personal care. Newpapers and some outings are also not included. Top up fees are considered.

Funding Types Accepted

  • Self-Funding (Private)
  • Local Authority with Top-up
  • Local Authority
  • NHS Continuing Healthcare (CHC)

Tours

Onsite Tours of Riverdale CourtUsually available on Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun(between 10:00 AM to 7:00 PM)Please arrive half an hour before the appointed time to allow for COVID testing. The tour will take around one hour by an appointed person who will be able to answer your questions. Some areas of the home will be restricted in order to keep residents safe
Remote Tours of Riverdale CourtUsually available on Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun(between 10:00 AM to 8:00 PM)The virtaul tour will be via Zoom and will be facilitiated by our Customer Support Manager, Michael Chalk, who will be bel to answer any questions you may have. The tour will take up to an hour and longer if needed

Good to Know

Group / Owner

Person in charge

  • Gerard Balo (Home Manager)

Local Authority / Social Services

Admission Information

  • Mixed (no single-gender units)
  • Ages 60+

Care Home Design/Build

  • Purpose Built: Yes
  • Last Refurbishment: 2010

Room Information

  • Single Rooms (80)
  • Single Rooms with ensuite Wet Room (80)

Visiting

  • Visiting Health Professionals not to visit for appointments at meal times.

Riverdale Court Reviews (134)

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9.4

Riverdale Court has a Review Score of 9.4 (9.448) out of 10, based on 14 reviews in the last 2 years. Over all time Riverdale Court has 134 reviews.

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Review from T D (Daughter of Resident) published on 26 June 2026 Submitted via Postal Card•
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Review from Susan D (Wife of Resident) published on 23 February 2026 Submitted via Postal Card•
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Review from D P (Daughter of Resident) published on 23 January 2026 Submitted via Website•
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Review from R L (Husband of Resident) published on 21 November 2025 Submitted via Postal Card•
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Review from R F (Daughter-in-law of Resident) published on 3 November 2025 Submitted via Postal Card•
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Review from Kim F (Daughter of Resident) published on 27 October 2025 Submitted via Postal Card•
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Review from S H (Friend of Resident) published on 14 October 2025 Submitted via Website•
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Review from J B (Daughter of Resident) published on 6 October 2025 Submitted via Postal Card•
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Review from L R (Daughter of Resident) published on 28 January 2025 Submitted via Postal Card•
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Review from Jacquelline S (Daughter of Resident) published on 3 January 2025 Submitted via Postal Card•
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Review from D L (Niece of Resident) published on 24 December 2024 Submitted via Postal Card•
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Review from H R (Daughter of Resident) published on 20 December 2024 Submitted via Postal Card•
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Review from M A (Relative of Resident) published on 13 December 2024 Submitted via Website•
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Review from N B (Daughter of Resident) published on 9 December 2024 Submitted via Postal Card•
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Review from Allen W (Husband of Resident) published on 16 September 2024 Submitted via Postal Card•
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Review from S K (Son of Resident) published on 16 September 2024 Submitted via Website•
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Review from Janet L (Daughter of Resident) published on 2 September 2024 Submitted via Postal Card•
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Review from Mark G (Son of Resident) published on 27 August 2024 Submitted via Postal Card•
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Review from J S (Wife of Resident) published on 21 August 2024 Submitted via Postal Card•
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Review from Anne R (Daughter of Resident) published on 20 August 2024 Submitted via Website•
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Regulatory Rating

Care Quality Commission (CQC) Rating

Date: 06 August 2021
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Requires improvement
  • CaringGood
  • EffectiveGood
  • ResponsiveGood
  • SafeRequires improvement
  • Well-ledRequires improvement
Care Quality Commission is responsible for the registration and inspection of social care services in England.View Latest Report

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Meet the Team (1)

Gerard Balo
Gerard BaloJob Title Registered Home ManagerJoined 2026

Registered Home Manager of Riverdale Court

Frequently Asked Questions about Riverdale Court

What types of Care is Riverdale Court registered for?

Older Person Care, Dementia are the registered (by the Care Quality Commission) categories of Care.

How many Rooms does Riverdale Court have?

There are 80 Single Rooms.

What are the Facilities & Services at Riverdale Court?

Own Furniture if required, Pet Friendly (or by arrangement), Smoking not permitted, Close to Local shops, Near Public Transport, Minibus or other transport, Lift, Wheelchair Access, Gardens, Bar/Café, Residents Kitchenette, Phone Point in own room, Television point in own room, Residents Internet Access are some of the Facilities & Services.

How far is Riverdale Court to the centre of Welling?

0.4 mile(s) as the crow flies, distance by road may be significantly further.

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