Care Homes in Coulsdon
Coulsdon has 9 CQC registered care homes. 9 are rated Good. 8 of the 9 were last inspected more than three years ago.
Source: Care Quality Commission register, kept up to date as ratings change.
Coulsdon at a glance
What the local numbers say about care for older people in Coulsdon, to help you judge the options below.
- London Borough of Croydon pays, residential care: £1,168 a week. Self-funders are typically asked £1,688 to £1,953, median £1,783
- Care home beds filled across Croydon: 90%. The 12 month average is 89%.
- Care home beds per 1,000 people aged 75+: 95
- People aged 75 and over: 27,300. Rising to 32,300 by 2035, up 18%
- Care homes, last 12 months: 1 opened, 0 closed. 15 changed owner, covering 791 beds.
- Who pays, across Croydon (estimate): 42% council, 27% self. The rest is NHS funded or other.
- Living with dementia, aged 65 and over (estimate): 3,700. Rising to 4,600 by 2035, up 23%
- People aged 85 and over: 7,800. Rising to 10,300 by 2035, up 32%
Planned and recent building work within 5 miles
- 32 The Avenue Cheam. Application for a 15 bed care home. Submitted 17 June 2025. Decision pending. (3.7 miles away)
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Planning and Paying for Care in Coulsdon
Very few families work out how residential care is funded until they suddenly need to know, and by then the questions arrive all at once. The orderly way in is a care needs assessment, which is free, open to anyone who appears to need support, and entirely separate from the question of who eventually pays. Requesting one early gives you a written record of what is needed before any home is approached.
The Care Needs Assessment
The London Borough of Croydon is the authority responsible for carrying out that assessment and for arranging funded support where a person is eligible. An assessor looks at daily routine, mobility, medicines, memory and risk, then sets out what level of support would meet those needs. A relative providing care can request a separate assessment covering their own situation, which often matters as much as the assessment of the person being cared for. Nothing about the process obliges a family to accept what is suggested.
Fees and Financial Support
Alongside the needs assessment sits a financial assessment, which takes account of savings, income and usually the value of a property. Those above the threshold pay the full fee quoted by the home, while those below it receive a contribution at a rate the council sets. Weekly fees differ between the homes on this page and reflect the size of the room, the level of care agreed and what is included beyond meals and accommodation. Ask what is excluded, because hairdressing, chiropody and outings are often charged on top, and ask what would happen if savings ran down over several years.
Choosing a Care Home in Coulsdon and What to Check
Reading Behind a Shared Rating
A Good rating is reached on findings about safety, effectiveness, care, responsiveness and leadership, and two homes can arrive there by quite different routes. One may be praised for activities and gentle routines, another for medicines management and record keeping, so the body of each report is worth considerably more than the word on its cover. Clifton House, Croftdown House, Callum House, Aahana House, The White House Care Home and The Eadmund are among those listed. Check who each home is designed to support before going further, since that varies more here than the ratings do.
What to Notice on a Visit
Arrange to visit around a mealtime, when a home is at its busiest and least able to present a polished version of itself. Listen to how staff speak to residents, look at whether people are occupied or simply sitting, and ask how long the manager has been in post. Staff turnover tends to explain more about daily life than decor ever will, so ask how much agency cover is used across a typical week. Ask as well what the home does when a resident is unsettled, because that answer reveals more about leadership than any tour of the building ever will. Ask too how families are kept informed between visits, since that habit says a great deal about a home.
9 care homes in Coulsdon
- Clifton House · 77 Brighton Road, Coulsdon, Croydon, CR5 2BE
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Mr & Mrs J P Rampersad
We at Clifton House are proud to offer a welcoming residential care home in the heart of Coulsdon, where compassionate support meets a true sense of community. Nestled within the London borough of Croydon, our home provides a calm and...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Younger Adults, Respite Care - Prosignia - 14 Church Lane Avenue · The Bungalow, Coulsdon, Surrey, CR5 3RT
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Prosignia Limited
14 Church Lane Avenue is a small residential care home in Coulsdon, Surrey, supporting adults living with a learning disability or autism. We also offer respite stays for people who usually live at home with family. Being small is the...
Specialisms: Learning Disability / Autism, Respite Care - Croftdown House · 22 Woodfield Hill, Coulsdon, Croydon, CR5 3EN
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Supreme Care Services Limited
Croftdown House is a residential care home in Coulsdon supporting adults living with mental health conditions and people with physical disabilities. We also offer respite stays. A great deal of what helps in this work is structural rather...
Specialisms: Mental Health, Physical Disability, Respite Care - Callum House · 26 The Drive, Coulsdon, Croydon, CR5 2BL
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Oregon Care Limited
We at Callum House are proud to offer a warm and welcoming residential care home in the heart of Coulsdon, providing dedicated support for adults living with learning disabilities and autism across the London borough of Croydon. Nestled...
Specialisms: Learning Disability / Autism, Respite Care - Aahana House · 97 Woodcote Grove Road, Coulsdon, Croydon, CR5 2AN
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Sunrise Rehabilitation Centre and Trading Associates Ltd
We at Aahana House are proud to offer compassionate residential care in the welcoming community of Coulsdon, Croydon. As a dedicated residential care home, we provide a true home from home for older people and younger adults alike,...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Mental Health, Younger Adults, Respite Care - The White House Care Home · The White House, Coulsdon, Croydon, CR5 1AL
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Mr & Mrs M Govindan
The White House is a residential care home in Coulsdon. We support older people who need help with daily living, including people living with dementia, people living with a mental health condition and people with a learning disability or...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Respite Care - The Eadmund · 68-70 Brighton Road, Coulsdon, Croydon, CR5 2BB
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Nellben Limited
The Eadmund is a residential care home in Coulsdon supporting adults with a range of needs, including people with a learning disability, autistic adults, and people with a physical disability. We support both younger adults and older...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Physical Disability, Younger Adults, Respite Care - Caretech Community Services (No 2) - 100 Woodcote Grove Road · 100 Woodcote Grove Road, Coulsdon, Croydon, CR5 2AF
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Caretech Community Services (No.2) Limited
100 Woodcote Grove Road is a care home in Coulsdon, providing residential care for adults with learning disabilities and autistic adults, people living with mental ill health and residents living with dementia. We also offer respite stays....
Specialisms: Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Respite Care - Abbey Lodge · 60 Brighton Road, Coulsdon, Croydon, CR5 2BB
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Christ The King Residential Care Homes Limited
We at Abbey Lodge Coulsdon are proud to offer a warm and welcoming residential care home in the heart of Coulsdon, providing thoughtful, person centred support to adults with a wide range of needs. Nestled within the London Borough of...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Younger Adults, Respite Care
What care costs in Croydon, per week
| Type of care | What the council pays | What self-funders are typically asked |
|---|---|---|
| Residential care London figure, because too few Croydon homes publish this price. 21 homes. Median £1,783. | £1,168 | £1,688 to £1,953 |
| Nursing care London figure, because too few Croydon homes publish this price. 12 homes. Median £2,228. | £1,300 | £2,060 to £2,276 |
| Residential dementia care London figure, because too few Croydon homes publish this price. 18 homes. Median £1,979. | Not published separately | £1,889 to £2,049 |
| Nursing dementia care London figure, because too few Croydon homes publish this price. 10 homes. Median £2,283. | Not published separately | £2,114 to £2,340 |
Published prices are often starting prices, and come from homes that publish fees, so treat them as a guide. Ask the home for its own price. Powered by Orrery Intelligence.
Inspected most recently
- Callum House, 18 May 2026, Good
- Clifton House, 10 May 2023, Good
- Abbey Lodge - Coulsdon, 11 March 2023, Good
Longest since a report
- Aahana House, 10 April 2019, Good
- Croftdown House, 21 June 2019, Good
- Prosignia Limited - 14 Church Lane Avenue, 28 December 2019, Good
Frequently asked questions about care homes in Coulsdon
How many care homes are there in Coulsdon?
Coulsdon has 9 CQC registered care homes: 9 Good. Counts come from the CQC register and are kept up to date as ratings change.
How much does a care home cost in Coulsdon?
London Borough of Croydon pays an average of £1,168 a week for residential care. Self-funders are typically asked £1,688 to £1,953 a week. London figure, because too few Croydon homes publish this price. 21 homes. Median £1,783. Published prices are often starting prices, and come from homes that publish fees, so treat them as a guide. Ask the home for its own price.
Which care homes in Coulsdon were inspected most recently?
Callum House (18 May 2026), Clifton House (10 May 2023) and Abbey Lodge - Coulsdon (11 March 2023) have the most recent CQC reports.