Red Court Care Home

27 Stanhope Road, Croydon, Surrey, CR0 5NS

02086812359

Care Type

Nursing Care

Inspection date

20 September 2022

Provider

Bupa Care Homes (BNH) Limited

Beds

35 beds

How this home compares nearby

Of 87 care homes for older people within 5 miles, 3 are rated higher by CQC, 79 are the same and 5 are lower.

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

Based on CQC ratings, updated 22 October 2026. How we compare homes | See the nearby homes

Rating history

GoodJul 2016
GoodJun 2017
GoodJan 2019
GoodOct 2022

Rated Good at every inspection 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 Bupa Care Homes (BNH) Limited, which runs 27 care homes in England: 4 rated Outstanding, 17 Good, 5 Requires Improvement and 1 not yet rated.

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 Red Court Care Home

Red Court Care Home is a nursing home in Croydon, providing nursing care for older people. Further detail on the service can be found in the CQC findings below.

Red Court Care Home is a nursing home providing personal and nursing care to up to 35 people, with 26 residents at the time of inspection. The service supports older people in an adapted building. The provider manages risks to the premises through regular checks relating to fire, electrical, gas and water safety.

Risks relating to people's care are assessed with clear guidance in place for staff to follow. People's medicines are managed safely by staff, and there are enough staff members recruited through processes that check their suitability to work with vulnerable people. Staff understand how to safeguard people from abuse and neglect, and the provider investigates accidents and incidents appropriately.

Source: CQC inspection report, 27 October 2022

Specialist Care

Older 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 with nursing
Registered capacity: 35 places — this is not a vacancy count
Registration checked: Registered · CR0 5NS

Registered care categories

Caring for adults over 65 yrs; Caring for adults under 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 27 October 2022. Latest inspection date recorded: 20 September 2022.

Safe: Good
EffectivePublished 23 January 2019: Good
CaringPublished 23 January 2019: Good
ResponsivePublished 23 January 2019: Good
Well-led: Good

Read Red Court 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 Red Court 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 Red Court 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 Red Court 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