Nursing Homes in Chislehurst
Chislehurst has 4 CQC registered nursing homes. 4 are rated Good. 3 of the 4 were last inspected more than three years ago.
Source: Care Quality Commission register, kept up to date as ratings change.
Chislehurst at a glance
What the local numbers say about care for older people in Chislehurst, to help you judge the options below.
- London Borough of Bromley pays, residential care: £1,062 a week. Self-funders are typically asked £1,688 to £1,953, median £1,783
- Care home beds filled across Bromley: 94%. The 12 month average is 92%.
- Care home beds per 1,000 people aged 75+: 48
- People aged 75 and over: 31,800. Rising to 34,700 by 2035, up 9%
- Care homes, last 12 months: 2 opened, 1 closed. 3 changed owner, covering 90 beds.
- Who pays, across Bromley (estimate): 64% council, 59% self. The rest is NHS funded or other.
- Living with dementia, aged 65 and over (estimate): 4,200. Rising to 4,900 by 2035, up 17%
- People aged 85 and over: 9,000. Rising to 12,100 by 2035, up 35%
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Arranging Nursing Care in Chislehurst and Meeting the Cost
Nursing care tends to be arranged under pressure, often after a hospital stay, and that is precisely when the practical questions get skipped. Two of them decide almost everything that follows: whether nursing care is genuinely what is needed, and how the weekly fee will be met. Both are answered by the same first step.
Beginning with a care needs assessment
Anyone who appears to need care and support may request an assessment free of charge, and it is worth having even where a family fully expects to pay privately, because it sets down independently what level of care is required. The London Borough of Bromley adult social care team carries out that assessment for people living in Chislehurst, and follows it with a financial assessment wherever funded support may apply. Keep the written outcome, since homes will ask to see what has been agreed before offering a place.
Fees and who contributes to them
Nursing home fees are set by each home and move with the room, the length of stay and the amount of clinical support required, so ask for a written breakdown of what the weekly charge covers and what is billed on top. The nursing element is funded separately through the health system, which is worth raising early because it changes the figure a family actually pays. Where savings and property fall below the national thresholds, the local authority may contribute towards the rest. Putting identical questions to each home is the only way to compare the numbers honestly.
Choosing Between the Four Nursing Homes in Chislehurst
Where the four homes stand
Antokol, Fallowfield, Willett House and Prince George Duke of Kent Court make up the full list, and each holds a Good rating from the Care Quality Commission. With the ratings level, the deciding factors become practical ones: which home can meet the specific clinical needs involved, what the atmosphere is like, and where a vacancy exists when it is needed. Reading all four inspection reports is realistic with a field this size, and the detail inside them differentiates homes that share the same headline rating.
What to look for once you are through the door
A rating records what an inspector saw across a short visit. Whether a home suits one person is a different question, answered only by going there. Ask how many registered nurses are on duty overnight as well as during the day, and how the home manages when a nurse calls in sick. Ask what happens if clinical needs increase, and whether the home has cared for someone with the same condition before. Watching how staff speak to residents when no one appears to be paying attention will tell you more than any tour.
4 nursing homes in Chislehurst
- Fallowfield · Ashfield Lane, Chislehurst, Bromley, BR7 6LQ
Nursing home · Care home · CQC Good · Nursing on site · Run by Mills Family Limited
Fallowfield in Chislehurst provides residential and nursing care together on one site. That combination matters more than it might sound, because it means somebody can settle here while they need help with everyday things and stay when...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Respite Care - Willett House · 10 Kemnal Road, Chislehurst, Bromley, BR7 6LT
Nursing home · CQC Good · Nursing on site · Run by Mission Care Management
Willett House is a nursing home in Chislehurst. We support older people and younger adults whose needs include nursing care, including many living with dementia and people with physical disabilities. We also offer respite stays. Having...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Physical Disability, Younger Adults, Respite Care - Antokol · 45 Holbrook Lane, Chislehurst, Bromley, BR7 6PE
Nursing home · Care home · CQC Good · Nursing on site · Run by Polish Citizens Committee Housing Association Limited
We at Antokol are proud to offer a warm and welcoming residential care home in the heart of Chislehurst, providing compassionate older person care and specialist support to those who call our home their own. Nestled within the leafy...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Mental Health, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults, Respite Care - Prince George Duke of Kent Court · Shepherds Green, Chislehurst, Bromley, BR7 6PA
Nursing home · CQC Good · Nursing on site · Run by The Royal Masonic Benevolent Institution Care Company
We at Prince George Duke of Kent Court are proud to offer specialist nursing home care in the leafy suburb of Chislehurst, providing a warm and welcoming home for older people, younger adults, and those living with dementia across the...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Younger Adults, Respite Care
What care costs in Bromley, per week
| Type of care | What the council pays | What self-funders are typically asked |
|---|---|---|
| Residential care London figure, because too few Bromley homes publish this price. 21 homes. Median £1,783. | £1,062 | £1,688 to £1,953 |
| Nursing care London figure, because too few Bromley homes publish this price. 12 homes. Median £2,228. | £1,257 | £2,060 to £2,276 |
| Residential dementia care London figure, because too few Bromley 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 Bromley 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
- Fallowfield, 13 May 2026, Good
- Willett House, 5 March 2020, Good
- Antokol, 14 November 2019, Good
Longest since a report
- Prince George Duke of Kent Court, 15 November 2017, Good
- Antokol, 14 November 2019, Good
- Willett House, 5 March 2020, Good
Frequently asked questions about nursing homes in Chislehurst
How many nursing homes are there in Chislehurst?
Chislehurst has 4 CQC registered nursing homes: 4 Good. Counts come from the CQC register and are kept up to date as ratings change.
How much does a nursing home cost in Chislehurst?
London Borough of Bromley pays an average of £1,062 a week for residential care. Self-funders are typically asked £1,688 to £1,953 a week. London figure, because too few Bromley 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 nursing homes in Chislehurst were inspected most recently?
Fallowfield (13 May 2026), Willett House (5 March 2020) and Antokol (14 November 2019) have the most recent CQC reports.