Care Homes in Hackney
Hackney has 9 CQC registered care homes. 7 are rated Good, 2 Requires improvement. 7 of the 9 were last inspected more than three years ago.
Source: Care Quality Commission register, kept up to date as ratings change.
Hackney at a glance
What the numbers say about care for older people in Hackney.
- London Borough of Hackney pays, residential care: £1,044 a week. Self-funders are typically asked £1,688 to £1,953, median £1,783
- Care home beds filled across Hackney: 89%. The 12 month average is 90%.
- Care home beds per 1,000 people aged 75+: 26
- People aged 75 and over: 9,100. Rising to 12,200 by 2035, up 34%
- Care homes, last 12 months: 0 opened, 0 closed
- Who pays, across Hackney (estimate): 239% council, 10% self. The rest is NHS funded or other.
- Living with dementia, aged 65 and over (estimate): 1,300. Rising to 1,700 by 2035, up 32%
- People aged 85 and over: 2,200. Rising to 2,800 by 2035, up 31%
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Understanding residential care in Hackney and what to look for
Residential care in Hackney supports older adults and people with long term conditions who need help with everyday tasks such as washing, dressing, medication prompts and meals, but who do not require round the clock input from a registered nurse. Across the borough there are nine residential care homes listed on Care Assura, giving families a manageable shortlist to explore rather than an overwhelming choice. Of these, seven currently hold a Good rating from the Care Quality Commission and two are rated Requires Improvement, so it is worth checking each home's latest inspection report before you arrange a visit.
Matching a home to the person, not just the location
The right home depends on the individual as much as the postcode. Some Hackney providers cater to specific communities or cultural needs, for example Bayis Sheli Limited, Yad Voezer 1 and Yad Voezer 2, while others such as Newnton House Residential Care Home, Riverside House, Felstead Street and Nonoy Capina 31 Sach Road serve a broader mix of residents. Think about language, diet, religious observance, hobbies and how close family members live before drawing up a shortlist.
What to notice on a visit
When you tour a home, pay attention to how staff speak to residents, whether people look relaxed and well groomed, and how the communal areas smell and sound. Ask to see a sample activities timetable, look at the menu, and check whether bedrooms feel personal rather than clinical. A Good CQC rating is reassuring, but your own impression of atmosphere and staff continuity often tells you more about day to day life.
Arranging an assessment and paying for care
Before a permanent move, most families in Hackney start with a care needs assessment. This is a free conversation with a social worker that identifies what support is required and whether residential care is the most suitable option, or whether help at home might work for longer.
How the council gets involved
The London Borough of Hackney Adult Social Care team is responsible for carrying out care needs assessments for anyone who appears to have eligible needs, regardless of income. If needs are eligible, a separate financial assessment then works out how much the council will contribute. Savings and property are taken into account, and there are national thresholds that determine whether someone pays in full, contributes partially, or has their placement funded.
Typical cost context
Residential care fees in inner London tend to sit above the national average because of higher property and staffing costs, so it is sensible to ask each home for a written breakdown of weekly fees and what is included. Check whether items such as hairdressing, chiropody and outings are extra. If a person is self funding but their capital later falls below the upper threshold, they can ask the council to reassess and take over part of the fees.
9 care homes in Hackney
- Bayis Sheli · 1 St. Kilda's Road, London, Hackney, N16 5BP
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Bayis Sheli Limited
Bayis Sheli is a residential care home in Hackney, east London. The people living here include people with a learning disability or autism, people living with dementia, people with a physical disability, people with sight or hearing loss,...
Specialisms: Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults, Respite Care - Clarence Road · 134-138 Clarence Road, London, Hackney, E5 8DY
Care home · CQC Requires improvement · Run by Look Ahead Care and Support Limited
We at Clarence Road are proud to offer a welcoming residential care home in the heart of Hackney, London, providing thoughtful support for adults living with mental health needs. Our home is a place where individuality is respected and...
Specialisms: Mental Health, Respite Care - Felstead Street · 41 Felstead Street, London, Hackney, E9 5LG
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Look Ahead Care and Support Limited
We at Felstead Street are proud to offer a welcoming residential care home in the heart of London, providing compassionate support to adults across Hackney and the surrounding community. Our home combines specialist mental health care with...
Specialisms: Mental Health, Respite Care - Florfield Home · 1 Florfield Road, London, Hackney, E8 1DW
Care home · CQC Requires improvement · Run by Clearwater Care (Hackney) Limited
We at Florfield Home are proud to offer dedicated residential care in the heart of Hackney, London, providing a warm and welcoming home for adults with learning disabilities and autism. Our community is built on compassion, respect, and a...
Specialisms: Learning Disability / Autism, Respite Care - Newnton House Residential Care Home · 4 Newnton Close, London, Hackney, N4 2RQ
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Caulfield & Gopalla Partnership
At Newnton House, we provide residential care for adults in the heart of Hackney, London. We support people living with mental health conditions as well as younger adults who need a caring and stable place to call home, whether that is on...
Specialisms: Mental Health, Younger Adults, Respite Care - Nonoy Capina - 31 Sach Road · 31 Sach Road, London, Hackney, E5 9LJ
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Nonoy Capina
We are a residential care home on Sach Road in Hackney, supporting adults with learning disabilities and autistic adults. Respite stays are part of what we do. We are a small household and that is the point of us. Everybody is properly...
Specialisms: Learning Disability / Autism, Respite Care - Riverside House · The Annex, London, Hackney, N4 1QR
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Caulfield & Gopalla Partnership
Riverside House is a residential care home in Hackney providing a home for younger adults and for people living with mental health conditions. We offer permanent places and shorter respite stays. We are not a large institution and we do...
Specialisms: Mental Health, Younger Adults, Respite Care - Yad Voezer 1 · 64 Queen Elizabeth's Walk, London, Hackney, N16 5UX
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Yad Voezer Limited
Yad Voezer 1 is a residential care home in Hackney. We support older people and younger adults, including adults with learning disabilities, autistic adults, people with mental health needs and people with physical disabilities, and we...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Younger Adults, Respite Care - Yad Voezer 2 · 57 Queen Elizabeth's Walk, London, Hackney, N16 5UG
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Yad Voezer Limited
Yad Voezer 2 provides residential care in Hackney for older people and younger adults. We support adults with learning disabilities and autism, people managing mental health conditions, people with physical disabilities and people who have...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults, Respite Care
What care costs in Hackney, per week
| Type of care | What the council pays | What self-funders are typically asked |
|---|---|---|
| Residential care London figure, because too few Hackney homes publish this price. 21 homes. Median £1,783. | £1,044 | £1,688 to £1,953 |
| Nursing care London figure, because too few Hackney homes publish this price. 12 homes. Median £2,228. | £1,305 | £2,060 to £2,276 |
| Residential dementia care London figure, because too few Hackney 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 Hackney 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
- Newnton House Residential Care Home, 27 August 2025, Good
- Florfield Home, 9 January 2024, Requires improvement
- Clarence Road, 1 July 2023, Requires improvement
Longest since a report
- Yad Voezer 1, 31 January 2018, Good
- Felstead Street, 28 February 2018, Good
- Riverside House, 21 November 2019, Good
Frequently asked questions about care homes in Hackney
How many care homes are there in Hackney?
Hackney has 9 CQC registered care homes: 7 Good, 2 Requires improvement. Counts come from the CQC register and are kept up to date as ratings change.
How much does a care home cost in Hackney?
London Borough of Hackney pays an average of £1,044 a week for residential care. Self-funders are typically asked £1,688 to £1,953 a week. London figure, because too few Hackney 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 Hackney were inspected most recently?
Newnton House Residential Care Home (27 August 2025), Florfield Home (9 January 2024) and Clarence Road (1 July 2023) have the most recent CQC reports.