
Willett House
Nursing Care
5 March 2020
Mission Care Management
37 beds
How this home compares nearby
Of 65 care homes for older people within 5 miles, 2 are rated higher by CQC, 58 are the same and 5 are lower.
44 of these nearby homes have been inspected more recently than this one.
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Rating history
- Jun 2015
- Jul 2017
- Mar 2020
Rated Good at every inspection since 2015.
Source: CQC inspection reports. Contains CQC data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Costs and who runs this home
Run by Mission Care Management, which runs 5 care homes in England: 3 rated Good and 2 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.
- 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 Willett House
Willett House is a 37-bed nursing home located on Kemnal Road in Chislehurst, Bromley. The home is operated by Mission Care Management and provides care for older people, younger adults with physical disabilities, and people with dementia. It holds a Good rating from the Care Quality Commission, based on an inspection carried out in March 2020.
The home's nursing provision means it can support residents who require medical care alongside their accommodation and support needs. As a medium-sized facility in a residential area of southeast London, it offers a structured care environment while maintaining connections to the local community.
Specialist Care
Facilities & Amenities
Practical details from the provider
- Each of the four wings has its own lounge, dining area, accessible bathrooms and kitchenette, with an additional ground-floor activities room and salon.
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.
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5 Questions to Ask on Your Visit
When visiting Willett House, 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 Willett House, 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 Willett House'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
10 Kemnal Road, Chislehurst, Chislehurst, BR7 6LT

Willett House
CQC overall rating
CQC rating published: 5 March 2020
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