Care Homes in Twickenham
Twickenham has 10 CQC registered care homes. 10 are rated Good. 8 of the 10 were last inspected more than three years ago.
Source: Care Quality Commission register, kept up to date as ratings change.
Twickenham at a glance
What the local numbers say about care for older people in Twickenham, to help you judge the options below.
- London Borough of Richmond upon Thames pays, residential care: £1,354 a week. Self-funders are typically asked £1,688 to £1,953, median £1,783
- Care home beds filled across Richmond upon Thames: 93%. The 12 month average is 92%.
- Care home beds per 1,000 people aged 75+: 42
- People aged 75 and over: 17,700. Rising to 20,700 by 2035, up 17%
- Care homes, last 12 months: 0 opened, 1 closed. 10 changed owner, covering 714 beds.
- Who pays, across Richmond upon Thames (estimate): 63% council, 38% self. The rest is NHS funded or other.
- Living with dementia, aged 65 and over (estimate): 2,300. Rising to 2,900 by 2035, up 28%
- People aged 85 and over: 4,600. Rising to 7,100 by 2035, up 56%
Planned and recent building work within 5 miles
- Chivas House, 72 Chancellors Road, London. Application for a 45 bed care home through a change of use. Submitted 30 March 2026. Approved 18 September 2026. (4.3 miles away)
- Hobkirk House 109 Blagdon Road New Malden. Application for a 80 bed care home. Submitted 15 April 2026. Approved 9 September 2026. (4.4 miles away)
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Setting up and paying for residential care in Twickenham
Two things tend to decide how smoothly a move into a care home goes, and neither of them is the home itself. The first is having a clear written account of what the person needs, and the second is knowing who will be paying and on what basis. Sorting both before viewings begin means that the ten homes listed here can be judged on whether they suit, rather than on whether they are within reach.
Requesting an assessment of need
A care needs assessment is free, and the right to request one does not depend on income, savings or whether the council is likely to contribute anything at all. London Borough of Richmond upon Thames Adult Social Care carries out these assessments for people living in Twickenham and handles the financial assessment that comes afterwards. A practitioner will look at personal care, mobility, cognition, risks in the current home and the strain being carried by relatives who help. The written outcome is worth keeping regardless of what follows, because homes will want to understand the level of support required.
Understanding the fee position
Where the council contributes, the amount is set by a financial assessment that considers income, savings and certain assets. Families whose savings sit above the national threshold usually meet fees themselves, at least until circumstances change. Weekly costs differ between homes according to room type, level of support and what the fee actually includes, so always ask for that in writing rather than relying on a headline figure quoted over the telephone. Where nursing or health needs are prominent, ask whether an assessment for continuing healthcare funding would be appropriate, since that route sits with the health service.
Comparing the care homes in Twickenham
When every home holds the same rating
All ten homes listed for Twickenham currently hold a Good rating, which is an unusually even picture and a genuinely encouraging one. It does mean, though, that the rating alone will not separate them for you. Read the individual reports instead, because two homes rated Good can differ considerably in what inspectors praised and in what they suggested could improve. Pay attention to comments about staffing, medication handling and leadership, and note the date of the inspection, since a report from some years ago describes a home as it was then.
What a visit reveals that paperwork cannot
Go at a time when normal life is happening, ideally around a meal, and watch how staff and residents are with one another. Ask how many permanent staff are on each shift, how often agency cover is needed, and what the arrangements are overnight. Homes including Cambridge Park, Nightingale House, Dalemead Care Home Limited and The White House appear in this listing, and each is registered for particular kinds of support, so check that the needs you have in mind fall within what a home is set up to meet. Ask as well what happens if needs increase, and whether the home could continue to care for someone as they become frailer.
10 care homes in Twickenham
- Chertsey Road · 401A Chertsey Road, Twickenham, Richmond upon Thames, TW2 6LS
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Achieve Together Limited
Chertsey Road is a small residential home in Twickenham supporting adults with learning disabilities, autistic adults and people with physical disabilities, including younger adults. We also offer respite stays, planned in advance so that...
Specialisms: Learning Disability / Autism, Physical Disability, Younger Adults, Respite Care - The White House · 91 Heathfield North, Twickenham, Richmond upon Thames, TW2 7QN
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Richmond Psychosocial Foundation International
The White House is a residential care home in Twickenham, in Richmond upon Thames, supporting adults with a learning disability or autism. We also offer respite care for planned short stays. This is somewhere people live rather than...
Specialisms: Learning Disability / Autism, Respite Care - Walsingham Support - Lion Road · 59 Lion Road, Twickenham, Richmond upon Thames, TW1 4JF
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Walsingham Support
Lion Road is a residential care home in Twickenham supporting adults with a learning disability and autistic adults. Most of the people who live here are younger adults, and we also offer respite stays. We run the house on the basis that...
Specialisms: Learning Disability / Autism, Younger Adults, Respite Care - United Response - 29 Mayfair Avenue · 29 Mayfair Avenue, Twickenham, Richmond upon Thames, TW2 7JG
Care home · CQC Good · Run by United Response
We are a residential care home on Mayfair Avenue in Twickenham. Those living here include older people, some living with dementia, adults with learning disabilities and autistic adults, people with physical disabilities and people living...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults, Respite Care - United Response - 8 -10 Woodlawn Crescent · 8-10 Woodlawn Crescent, Twickenham, Richmond upon Thames, TW2 6BE
Care home · CQC Good · Run by United Response
We are United Response at Woodlawn Crescent in Twickenham, a residential care home supporting adults with a range of needs. That includes older people and younger adults, people with a learning disability or autism, people living with...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults, Respite Care - Dalemead Care Home · 10-12 Riverdale Gardens, Twickenham, Richmond upon Thames, TW1 2DA
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Dalemead Care Home Limited
We at Dalemead Care Home are proud to offer compassionate residential care and specialist dementia care in the heart of Twickenham, providing a warm and welcoming home for older people across the London borough of Richmond upon Thames....
Specialisms: Dementia Care, Respite Care - The Regard Partnership - 225 London Road · 225 London Road, Twickenham, Richmond upon Thames, TW1 1ES
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Achieve Together Limited
We are 225 London Road in Twickenham, a small residential care home run as part of The Regard Partnership. We support adults with learning disabilities and autistic adults, and we also offer respite stays. Being a small house is...
Specialisms: Learning Disability / Autism, Respite Care - Nightingale House · 10 Strafford Road, Twickenham, Richmond upon Thames, TW1 3AE
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Nightingale Care Home Limited
At Nightingale House, we provide residential care for older adults in the heart of Twickenham, Richmond upon Thames. We are proud to have received a rating of "good" from the Care Quality Commission, which reflects the genuine commitment...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Respite Care - Elysium Care Partnerships - 1 Lichfield Lane · 1 Lichfield Lane, Twickenham, Richmond upon Thames, TW2 6LA
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Elysium Care Partnerships Limited
Here at Elysium Care Partnerships in Twickenham, we provide residential care for adults with learning disabilities and autism, as well as respite care for those who need short term support. We are part of the Richmond upon Thames community...
Specialisms: Learning Disability / Autism, Respite Care - Cambridge Park · 40b Cambridge Park, Twickenham, Richmond upon Thames, TW1 2JU
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Lifeways Community Care Limited
We at Cambridge Park are proud to offer a welcoming residential care home in the heart of Twickenham, providing thoughtful, person centred support for older people and adults with a range of care needs. Nestled within the leafy borough of...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Younger Adults, Respite Care
What care costs in Richmond upon Thames, per week
| Type of care | What the council pays | What self-funders are typically asked |
|---|---|---|
| Residential care London figure, because too few Richmond upon Thames homes publish this price. 21 homes. Median £1,783. | £1,354 | £1,688 to £1,953 |
| Nursing care London figure, because too few Richmond upon Thames homes publish this price. 12 homes. Median £2,228. | £1,305 | £2,060 to £2,276 |
| Residential dementia care London figure, because too few Richmond upon Thames 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 Richmond upon Thames 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
- United Response - 29 Mayfair Avenue, 26 August 2025, Good
- Dalemead Care Home Limited, 24 June 2025, Good
- The Regard Partnership Limited - 225 London Road, 1 June 2023, Good
Longest since a report
- The White House, 4 December 2019, Good
- Chertsey Road, 21 June 2022, Good
- Walsingham Support - Lion Road, 16 July 2022, Good
Frequently asked questions about care homes in Twickenham
How many care homes are there in Twickenham?
Twickenham has 10 CQC registered care homes: 10 Good. Counts come from the CQC register and are kept up to date as ratings change.
How much does a care home cost in Twickenham?
London Borough of Richmond upon Thames pays an average of £1,354 a week for residential care. Self-funders are typically asked £1,688 to £1,953 a week. London figure, because too few Richmond upon Thames 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 Twickenham were inspected most recently?
United Response - 29 Mayfair Avenue (26 August 2025), Dalemead Care Home Limited (24 June 2025) and The Regard Partnership Limited - 225 London Road (1 June 2023) have the most recent CQC reports.