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Care Homes in Waltham Forest

46 care homes in Waltham Forest. 89% are rated Good or Outstanding. Part of the London region.

Care Home Snapshot

Total Homes
46
Total Beds
987

CQC Ratings

1 Outstanding
40 Good
3 Requires Improvement
0 Inadequate

Care Types

4 Nursing
42 Residential
20 Dementia Specialist

If you're searching for a care home for your loved one in Waltham Forest, you'll find a good range of options to consider. The area has 46 care homes providing 987 beds across different types of care, including 4 nursing homes, 42 residential homes, and 20 specialist dementia services.

Quality standards in Waltham Forest are reassuringly high, with 41 homes rated as Good or Outstanding by the Care Quality Commission, representing 89% of all homes in the borough. This combination of choice and quality means families can feel confident about finding appropriate care that meets their loved one's needs.

Care Cost Estimator

Average weekly cost in London

£1,189
per week
52 weeks (1 year)
1 week156 weeks (3 years)
Estimated total
£61,828

Based on regional averages.
Source: Laing Buisson 2025 via PayingForCare.org

Browse:AllNursing (4)Residential (42)Dementia (20)Learning Disabilities (16)Mental Health (17)Physical Disabilities (14)Good (40)Garden (3)
Filter:ResidentialNursingBoth|OutstandingGoodRequires Improvement

46 care homes

GoodResidential

135 Norman Road

135 Norman Road, London, E11 4RJ
Prices on application
020853905963 beds
Learning disabilitiesMental healthOlder peoplePhysical disabilities+1 more
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GoodResidential

Carmen Lodge

13 Bushwood, Leytonstone, London, E11 3AY
Prices on application
0208532978911 beds
Mental healthOlder peopleYounger adults
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GoodResidential

Dalton Lodge

98 Bisterne Avenue, Walthamstow, London, E17 3QS
Prices on application
64 beds
DementiaOlder peoplePhysical disabilitiesYounger adults
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GoodNursing

Heathlands Care Home

2b Hatch Lane, London, E4 6NF
Prices on application
0208506367084 beds
DementiaOlder peoplePhysical disabilitiesSensory impairments+1 more
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Frequently Asked Questions About Care Homes in Waltham Forest

How many care homes are there in Waltham Forest?
There are 46 care homes in Waltham Forest. These include residential care homes, nursing homes, and specialist dementia care facilities. You can filter by care type and CQC rating to find the right home.
How much do care homes cost in Waltham Forest?
Care home costs in Waltham Forest vary depending on the type of care needed. Residential care typically costs £1,000-£1,400 per week, while nursing care costs £1,200-£1,800 per week. Prices vary by individual home and room type. Contact homes directly for current fees.
How do I find a good care home in Waltham Forest?
Start by filtering care homes by CQC rating - look for homes rated Good or Outstanding. Consider the type of care needed (residential, nursing, or dementia care), location for family visits, and facilities offered. Visit your shortlisted homes in person before deciding.
What types of care homes are available in Waltham Forest?
Waltham Forest has residential care homes (personal care without nursing), nursing homes (24/7 nursing care), and many homes offering specialist dementia care. Some homes offer all types of care, allowing residents to stay as their needs change.

Helpful Guides

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