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Whitworth LodgeCroydon
Rated:InadequateResidential

Whitworth Lodge

52 Whitworth Road, London, SE25 6XJ
02082399906
Care Type

Residential Care

CQC rating published

23 September 2026

Provider

Chitimali Locum Medical Limited

Beds

6 beds

About Whitworth Lodge

Whitworth Lodge is a residential care home located in Croydon, London. Its registered care categories include learning disabilities, mental health, older people, and younger adults. The home has 6 beds. CQC records an overall rating of Inadequate, published in September 2026. The home is operated by Chitimali Locum Medical Limited.

Specialist Care

Learning disabilitiesMental healthOlder peopleYounger adults

5 Questions to Ask on Your Visit

When visiting Whitworth Lodge, consider asking...

  1. 1.What happens if my relative's care needs increase significantly -- will they have to move?
  2. 2.How do you handle concerns or complaints from families?
  3. 3.What does the monthly fee cover and what will cost extra?
  4. 4.How do you keep families informed about their relative's day-to-day wellbeing?
  5. 5.What happens if my relative is unhappy here?

5 Things to Look For on Your Visit

When you visit Whitworth Lodge, look out for...

  1. 1.Do staff greet residents by name and stop to chat?
  2. 2.Are residents dressed, up and occupied, or sitting alone in front of a TV?
  3. 3.Does the home smell fresh and feel clean without being clinical?
  4. 4.Do residents look comfortable and at ease, or anxious and withdrawn?
  5. 5.Does the manager answer your questions openly or deflect?

Could the NHS fund Whitworth Lodge'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.

Location

52 Whitworth Road, London, SE25 6XJ

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Whitworth Lodge

CQC overall rating

Inadequate

CQC rating published: 23 September 2026

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