Coombe Road

82 Coombe Road, Croydon, Surrey, CR0 5RA

02086818078

Care Type

Residential Care

Inspection date

28 September 2022

Provider

Voyage 1 Limited

Beds

7 beds

Rating history

GoodDec 2015
GoodJan 2018
GoodNov 2022

Rated Good at every inspection since 2015.

Source: CQC inspection reports. Contains CQC data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Costs and who runs this home

Run by Voyage 1 Limited, which runs 244 care homes in England: 11 rated Outstanding, 207 Good, 22 Requires Improvement and 4 not yet rated.

How to pay for a care home explains the council means test, what counts as capital and the funding you can ask to be assessed for.

About Coombe Road

Coombe Road is a residential care home in Croydon, providing personal care for people with a learning disability. The findings below set out what the Care Quality Commission found on its most recent inspection.

Coombe Road is a residential care home providing personal care and accommodation for up to seven people with a learning disability. At the time of inspection, all seven places were occupied. The service supports residents to have choice and control over their lives, with people actively selecting the activities they engage in.

Staff make timely referrals to health and social care professionals to ensure people's needs are properly assessed and met.

Staff are kind and caring, with strong relationships between staff and residents who understand each person's individual ways of communicating. Care is delivered safely through trained and supervised staff who assess and mitigate people's risks. Each person receives person-centred care with their needs regularly reviewed and updated.

Source: CQC inspection report, 8 November 2022

Specialist Care

Learning disabilitiesYounger adults

Fees and availability

We have not verified a current weekly fee for this home. Ask for a written quote based on the room and care needed, including any extra charges.

Check current vacancies, the admission assessment and visiting arrangements directly with the home.

Care and inspection details

Checked against the CQC register on 20 September 2026. This is a check of published information, not a visit to the home.

Registered service: Care home service without nursing
Registered capacity: 7 places — this is not a vacancy count
Registration checked: Registered · CR0 5RA

Registered care categories

Caring for adults under 65 yrs; Learning disabilities.

These describe the registration. The home must assess whether it can meet the individual person's needs and whether a place is available.

CQC ratings in more detail

Overall rating shown by CQC: Good.

Rating report published 8 November 2022. Latest inspection date recorded: 28 September 2022.

Safe: Good
Effective: Good
Caring: Good
Responsive: Good
Well-led: Good

Read Coombe Road's CQC record and reports.

Contains Care Quality Commission information under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Ratings and registration details can change after the date checked.

5 Questions to Ask on Your Visit

When visiting Coombe Road, consider asking...

1.What happens if my relative's care needs increase significantly -- will they have to move?
2.How do you handle concerns or complaints from families?
3.What does the monthly fee cover and what will cost extra?
4.How do you keep families informed about their relative's day-to-day wellbeing?
5.What happens if my relative is unhappy here?

5 Things to Look For on Your Visit

When you visit Coombe Road, look out for...

1.Do staff greet residents by name and stop to chat?
2.Are residents dressed, up and occupied, or sitting alone in front of a TV?
3.Does the home smell fresh and feel clean without being clinical?
4.Do residents look comfortable and at ease, or anxious and withdrawn?
5.Does the manager answer your questions openly or deflect?

Could the NHS fund Coombe Road's fees?

The average nursing home costs £1,535 per week. That's £79,820 a year. NHS Continuing Healthcare could cover all of it. No means test, no contribution from you.

Find out if the NHS could fund these fees