Davids House

Pool Road, Harrow, Middlesex, HA1 3YH

02088642238

Care Type

Residential Care

Inspection date

9 November 2023

Provider

Methodist Homes

Beds

30 beds

About Davids House

Davids House is a residential care home in Harrow. The findings below set out what the Care Quality Commission found on its most recent inspection.

Davids House is a nursing home accommodating up to 30 people, with 27 residents at the time of inspection. The majority of residents live with dementia. Staff support people to have maximum choice and control over their lives, using the least restrictive approaches in their best interests.

The service has policies and systems in place to support these practices.

People are protected from abuse through comprehensive risk assessments that identify potential hazards and outline mitigation strategies. The home maintains sufficient staffing levels to meet residents' needs and employs robust recruitment practices to ensure appropriate candidates are hired.

Source: CQC inspection report, 23 December 2023

Specialist Care

DementiaOlder people

Photographs of the home

Practical details from the provider

The provider lists furnished single en-suite bedrooms, a hair and beauty salon and gardens with patio areas.
Shared spaces include a music room and reminiscence room.

Published on the provider's website, checked 20 September 2026. Confirm arrangements with the home before deciding.

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: 30 places — this is not a vacancy count
Registration checked: Registered · HA1 3YH

Registered care categories

Caring for adults over 65 yrs; Dementia.

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 23 December 2023. Latest inspection date recorded: 9 November 2023.

Safe: Good
Effective: Good
CaringPublished 15 November 2017: Good
ResponsivePublished 15 November 2017: Good
Well-led: Good

Read Davids House'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 Davids House, consider asking...

1.What specific dementia training do staff receive and how recently?
2.How do you support a resident who becomes distressed or confused?
3.How does the home keep a record of a resident's life history and personal preferences?
4.How do you involve families as dementia progresses and communication becomes harder?
5.What happens when a resident's dementia reaches an advanced stage?

5 Things to Look For on Your Visit

When you visit Davids House, look out for...

1.Is the environment calm, uncluttered and easy to navigate?
2.Do staff speak to residents with patience and dignity, even if they repeat themselves?
3.Are there memory cues around the home -- photos, familiar objects, clear signage?
4.Do residents seem settled and safe, or agitated and unsupervised?
5.Is there meaningful activity happening, or are residents just sitting quietly with nothing to do?

Could the NHS fund Davids House'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