England

Rated:GoodResidential

Sweetcroft Residential Care Home

53 Sweetcroft Lane, Uxbridge, Middlesex, UB10 9LE

01895230009

Care Type

Residential Care

Inspection date

27 April 2021

Provider

J & B Care Home Limited

Beds

21 beds

How this home compares nearby

Of 39 care homes for older people within 5 miles, 1 is rated higher by CQC, 35 are the same and 3 are lower.

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

Based on CQC ratings, updated 23 October 2026. How we compare homes | See the nearby homes

Rating history

Requires ImprovementOct 2016
Requires ImprovementApr 2018
Requires ImprovementJun 2018
Requires ImprovementAug 2019
GoodJun 2021

Improved from Requires Improvement to Good in 2021.

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

Costs and who runs this home

This is the only care home J & B Care Home Limited runs in England.

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.

This home lists dementia care, which usually costs more than standard residential care. See dementia care home costs. NHS Continuing Healthcare may apply where someone's needs are primarily health needs.
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 Sweetcroft Residential Care Home

Sweetcroft Residential Care Home is a residential care home in Hillingdon, providing personal care for older adults. Further details on the CQC's findings are set out below.

Sweetcroft Residential Care Home provides personal care to 19 people aged 65 and over, with capacity for up to 20 residents. The home is run as a family business by J & B Care Home Limited.

The home has safeguarding systems in place to protect people from abuse, with staff trained to respond to concerns appropriately. Safe recruitment procedures are followed and staffing levels are adequate to meet residents' needs. Medicines are managed safely and staff implement proper infection control practices to prevent cross-infection.

People are supported to have maximum choice and control over their lives, with staff assisting them to make decisions about their care and support.

Source: CQC inspection report, 9 June 2021

Specialist Care

DementiaOlder people

Photographs of the home

Practical details from the provider

The provider describes 21 bedrooms at this family-run home.

Published on the provider's website, checked 2 October 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 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: 21 places — this is not a vacancy count
Registration checked: Registered · UB10 9LE

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 9 June 2021. Latest inspection date recorded: 27 April 2021.

Safe: Good
Effective: Good
Caring: Good
Responsive: Good
Well-led: Good

Read Sweetcroft 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 Sweetcroft Residential Care Home, 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 Sweetcroft Residential Care Home, 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 Sweetcroft 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