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Care homes in Islington
All 15 care homes in Islington, grouped by CQC rating ?
15care homes
555beds
100%rated Good or OutstandingEngland 82%
53%ratings over 5 years old ?
- Outstanding 1 (7%)
- Good, with Outstanding areas 1 (7%)
- Good 12 (80%)
- Good, with an area to improve 1 (7%)
Islington ranks 17 of 149 council areas for the share of ratings over 5 years old (1 = oldest). See every area
What the council pays ?
The average weekly cost of care home places Islington council arranged in 2024-25. Self-funders' fees are set by each home and are often higher.
£1,177Residential care, 65 and overEngland £982 · up 7% on 2023-24
£1,318Nursing care, 65 and overEngland £1,102 · up 7% on 2023-24
£2,308Residential care, 18 to 64England £1,883 · up 9% on 2023-24
£1,516Nursing care, 18 to 64England £1,521 · up 8% on 2023-24
Nursing figures don't include the £267.68 a week the NHS pays towards nursing care (FNC, from April 2026).
Source: Department of Health and Social Care, adult social care finance report 2024-25.
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Care home staffing in Islington ?
The share of posts in Islington's care homes that were vacant in 2024-25. A higher figure can mean more use of agency staff.
6.3%Care homes without nursing: posts vacantEngland 4.1%
7.9%Nursing homes: posts vacantEngland 4.7% · about 50 of 600 posts
8.1%Nurses in nursing homes: posts vacantEngland 6.6%
Source: Skills for Care, adult social care workforce estimates 2024-25 (independent sector). Figures are for the whole area, not individual homes.
Outstanding · 1
Rated Outstanding overall.
Good, with Outstanding areas · 1
Good overall and Outstanding in at least one key question.
Good · 12
Good overall and in every key question.
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148 Hornsey Lane
London · N6 5NS · Residential care home · 12 beds
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 3 years ago
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Cardinals Way
London · N19 3UY · Residential care home · 4 beds
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 6 years ago
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Cheverton Lodge
London · N19 3AY · Nursing home · 52 beds
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 6 years ago
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Highbury New Park
London · N5 2DS · Nursing home · 53 beds
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 6 years ago
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Islington Social Services - 28a King Henrys Walk
London · N1 4PB · Residential care home · 10 beds
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 7 years ago
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Islington Social Services - 3 Wray Court
London · N4 3QS · Residential care home · 8 beds
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 7 years ago
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Lennox House
London · N7 7DS · Nursing home · 87 beds
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 1 year ago
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Muriel Street Resource Centre
London · N1 0TH · Nursing home · 63 beds
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 5 years ago
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St Anne's Nursing Home
London · N7 7DL · Nursing home · 65 beds
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 2 months ago
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Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 4 years ago
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The Highgate Care Home
London · N6 5LX · Nursing home · 55 beds
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 2 years ago
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Wilton Villas
London · N1 3DN · Residential care home · 28 beds
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 5 years ago
Good, with an area to improve · 1
Good overall but Requires improvement or Inadequate in at least one key question.
Care homes in areas near Islington