Martin House

1 Swift Road, Southall, Middlesex, UB2 4RP

02039885050

Care Type

Nursing Care

Inspection date

20 September 2022

Provider

Minster Care Management Limited

Beds

75 beds

About Martin House

Martin House is a nursing care home in Ealing, providing care for older people, including those living with dementia and those with end-of-life care needs. Details of its most recent CQC inspection are set out below.

Martin House is a nursing care home accommodating up to 75 older people across five self-contained units of 15 beds each. At inspection, 57 people were living there, including those with nursing needs, dementia, and those receiving end-of-life care. The home is managed by Minster Care Group, which operates care and nursing homes across England, Scotland and Wales.

Residents were happy and felt their needs were met. Staff treated them with respect, offering choices and personalised care that reflected individual needs and interests. Staff reported feeling well supported, with access to the training and information necessary to provide effective care.

Source: CQC inspection report, 1 October 2022

Specialist Care

DementiaOlder peopleYounger 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 with nursing
Registered capacity: 75 places — this is not a vacancy count
Registration checked: Registered · UB2 4RP

Registered care categories

Caring for adults over 65 yrs; Caring for adults under 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 1 October 2022. Latest inspection date recorded: 20 September 2022.

Safe: Good
Effective: Good
CaringPublished 31 July 2021: Good
Responsive: Good
Well-led: Good

Read Martin 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 Martin 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 Martin 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 Martin 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