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Meyer House Nursing and Residential Care HomeBexley

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Rated:GoodResidential & Nursing

Meyer House Nursing and Residential Care Home

28 Meyer Road, Erith, Kent, DA8 3SJ

01322338329

Care Type

Residential & Nursing Care

Inspection date

14 February 2023

Provider

Nellsar Limited

Beds

34 beds

How this home compares nearby

Of 36 care homes for older people within 5 miles, 2 are rated higher by CQC, 28 are the same and 6 are lower.

18 of these nearby homes have been inspected more recently than this one.

Based on CQC ratings, updated 21 October 2026. How we compare homes | See the nearby homes

Rating history

GoodDec 2016
GoodJul 2019
Requires ImprovementDec 2021
GoodMar 2023

Improved from Requires Improvement to Good in 2023. CQC has rated this home 4 times since 2016.

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

Costs and who runs this home

Run by Nellsar Limited, which runs 13 care homes in England: 10 rated Good and 3 Requires Improvement.

Average care home fees in London: £1,189 a week for residential care and £1,513 for nursing care (2024-25 averages). Self-funders usually pay more. See our care home costs guide.

NHS-funded Nursing Care pays £267.68 a week to the home towards registered nursing care for eligible residents (2026/27). A quoted fee may already exclude it.
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 Meyer House Nursing and Residential Care Home

Meyer House Nursing and Residential Care Home is in Bexley, offering both nursing and residential care. Details of the Care Quality Commission's most recent findings are set out below.

Meyer House accommodates up to thirty-four people across two floors and had twenty-eight residents at the time of inspection. People felt safe, with appropriate safeguarding procedures in place and staff demonstrating understanding of these protocols. Risk assessments were conducted and staff were aware of necessary actions to minimise identified risks.

Staff followed current infection prevention and control guidance, medicines were managed safely, and there were sufficient staffing levels to meet residents' care and support needs.

Source: CQC inspection report, 9 March 2023

Specialist Care

Older people

Facilities & Amenities

GardenCommunal LoungeDining Room

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 21 September 2026. This is a check of published information, not a visit to the home.

Registered service: Care home service with nursing
Registered capacity: 34 places — this is not a vacancy count
Registration checked: Registered · DA8 3SJ

Registered care categories

Caring for adults over 65 yrs.

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 9 March 2023. Latest inspection date recorded: 14 February 2023.

Safe: Good
Effective: Good
CaringPublished 9 December 2021: Good
ResponsivePublished 9 December 2021: Good
Well-led: Good

Read Meyer House Nursing and Residential Care Home'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 Meyer House Nursing and Residential Care Home, consider asking...

1.How many qualified nurses are on duty overnight and at weekends?
2.How do you manage a resident's relationship with their GP and hospital team?
3.What is your approach when a resident's condition deteriorates quickly?
4.What additional charges apply beyond the weekly fee?
5.How do you approach end of life care and involve families in those decisions?

5 Things to Look For on Your Visit

When you visit Meyer House Nursing and Residential Care Home, look out for...

1.Is the nursing station visible and staffed, or hard to find?
2.Do staff respond promptly when a resident needs attention?
3.Are call bells answered quickly or left ringing?
4.Does the home feel calm or rushed and understaffed?
5.Are residents' medical records and care plans visible and up to date?

Could the NHS fund Meyer House Nursing and Residential Care Home'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