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Care homes in Kensington and Chelsea
All 10 care homes in Kensington and Chelsea, grouped by CQC rating ?
10 care homes
373 beds
90% rated Good or Outstanding England 82%
10% ratings over 5 years old ?
2 (20%) 7 (70%) 1 (10%) Kensington and Chelsea ranks 142 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 Kensington and Chelsea council arranged in 2024-25. Self-funders' fees are set by each home and are often higher.
£1,317 Residential care, 65 and over England £982 · up 20% on 2023-24
£1,228 Nursing care, 65 and over England £1,102 · up 25% on 2023-24
£1,524 Residential care, 18 to 64 England £1,883 · up 37% on 2023-24
£2,006 Nursing care, 18 to 64 England £1,521 · up 158% 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 Kensington and Chelsea ?
The share of posts in Kensington and Chelsea's care homes that were vacant in 2024-25. A higher figure can mean more use of agency staff.
0.7% Care homes without nursing: posts vacant England 4.1%
0.9% Nursing homes: posts vacant England 4.7%
0.7% Nurses in nursing homes: posts vacant England 6.6%
Source: Skills for Care, adult social care workforce estimates 2024-25 (independent sector). Figures are for the whole area, not individual homes.
· 2 Rated Outstanding overall.
Loveday Kensington
London · W8 5EP · Nursing home · 40 beds
★ OutstandingS : Good E : Outstanding C : Outstanding R : Outstanding W : Outstanding Rated 3 years ago
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Margaret Thatcher Infirmary
London · SW3 4SR · Nursing home · 68 beds
★ OutstandingS : Good E : Outstanding C : Outstanding R : Outstanding W : Outstanding Rated 2 years ago
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· 7 Good overall and in every key question.
Alan Morkill House
London · W10 6BY · Residential care home · 49 beds
Good
S : Good E : Good C : Good R : Good W : Good Rated 8 months ago
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Ellesmere House
London · SW10 9NG · Nursing home · 70 beds
Good
S : Good E : Good C : Good R : Good W : Good Rated 6 years ago
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Kingsbridge Road
London · W10 6PU · Residential care home · 11 beds
Good
S : Good E : Good C : Good R : Good W : Good Rated 8 months ago
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Princess Louise Kensington Nursing Home
London · W10 6DH · Nursing home · 46 beds
Good
S : Good E : Good C : Good R : Good W : Good Rated 3 years ago
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St Teresa's Care Home
London · SW7 3PW · Residential care home · 26 beds
Good
S : Good E : Good C : Good R : Good W : Good Rated 1 year ago
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Support for Living Limited - 1 St Quintin Avenue
London · W10 6NX · Residential care home · 6 beds
Good
S : Good E : Good C : Good R : Good W : Good Rated 8 months ago
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The Kensington Care Home
London · W11 3PH · Nursing home · 53 beds
Good
S : Good E : Good C : Good R : Good W : Good Rated 8 months ago
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· 1 Rated Requires improvement overall.
Care homes in areas near Kensington and Chelsea
