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Care homes in Croydon

There are 129 registered care homes in Croydon, 36 of them registered for nursing. Between them they have 3,481 registered beds, an average of 27 a home. 122 have a CQC rating, and 90% of those are Good or Outstanding (3 Outstanding). 12 are rated Requires improvement or Inadequate.

Nursing homes in Croydon 36Residential care homes in Croydon 93Dementia care homes in Croydon 54

Towns:CoulsdonCroydonKenleyPurleySouth CroydonThornton Heath

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The homes

What Croydon pays for a care home place

Residential care, over-65s, 2024-25
£1,109 a week£141 more than the middle council in England (£968), the 32nd highest of 152.
Nursing care, over-65s, 2024-25
£1,186 a week£101 more than the middle council in England (£1,085), the 43rd highest of 151.

This is what the council spent, averaged over every placement it paid for, not a fee anyone is quoted. People paying for themselves are usually charged more: the Competition and Markets Authority found a 41% gap on average in 2017. Nursing figures exclude NHS-funded nursing care, which the NHS pays to the home on top. Source: Department of Health and Social Care, Adult social care finance report 2024-25. Every council compared