Mountearl

73 Leigham Court Road, Streatham, London, SW16 2NR

02087690322

Care Type

Residential Care

Inspection date

24 January 2023

Provider

Voyage 1 Limited

Beds

9 beds

About Mountearl

Mountearl is a residential care home in Lambeth, providing support to people with mental health conditions and learning disabilities. Further details on the most recent CQC inspection findings are set out below.

Mountearl is a residential care home providing personal care to up to 9 people with mental health conditions and learning disabilities across two separate units, each with adapted facilities. The home was at full capacity during inspection. The service provides a safe, clean, well-equipped and well-maintained environment that meets residents' sensory and physical needs.

Staff support people to have maximum choice and control over their lives, using the least restrictive practices in their best interests. Medication support is delivered in ways that promote independence and achieve good health outcomes, while staff also encourage people to play an active role in maintaining their own health and wellbeing. The service has sufficient appropriately skilled staff to meet people's needs and keep them safe.

Source: CQC inspection report, 15 February 2023

Specialist Care

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

Registered service: Care home service without nursing
Registered capacity: 9 places — this is not a vacancy count
Registration checked: Registered · SW16 2NR

Registered care categories

Caring for adults over 65 yrs; Caring for adults under 65 yrs; Learning disabilities; Mental health conditions.

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 15 February 2023. Latest inspection date recorded: 24 January 2023.

Safe: Good
EffectivePublished 28 February 2018: Good
CaringPublished 28 February 2018: Good
ResponsivePublished 28 February 2018: Good
Well-led: Good

Read Mountearl'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 Mountearl, 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 Mountearl, 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 Mountearl'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