Residential care home · Kensington and Chelsea

Alan Morkill House

88 St Marks Road, London, W10 6BY

Good Safe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Good Rated 8 months ago

CQC rating

Good
Published 25 February 2026 Rated 8 months ago ?
  • SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?75%Good
    See the breakdownHide the breakdownAll 8 good
    • Infection prevention and controlGood
    • Involving people to manage risksGood
    • Learning cultureGood
    • Medicines optimisationGood
    • Safe and effective staffingGood
    • Safe environmentsGood
    • Safe systems, pathways and transitionsGood
    • SafeguardingGood
  • EffectiveDoes care achieve good outcomes and a good quality of life?0%Good
    See the breakdownHide the breakdownAll 6 good
    • Assessing needsGood
    • Consent to care and treatmentGood
    • Delivering evidence-based care and treatmentGood
    • How staff, teams and services work togetherGood
    • Monitoring and improving outcomesGood
    • Supporting people to live healthier livesGood
  • CaringAre staff kind, compassionate and respectful?75%Good
    See the breakdownHide the breakdownAll 5 good
    • Independence, choice and controlGood
    • Kindness, compassion and dignityGood
    • Responding to people's immediate needsGood
    • Treating people as individualsGood
    • Workforce wellbeing and enablementGood
  • ResponsiveAre services organised to meet people's needs?75%Good
    See the breakdownHide the breakdownAll 7 good
    • Care provision, integration and continuityGood
    • Equity in accessGood
    • Equity in experiences and outcomesGood
    • Listening to and involving peopleGood
    • Person-centred careGood
    • Planning for the futureGood
    • Providing InformationGood
  • Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?75%Good
    See the breakdownHide the breakdownAll 7 good
    • Capable, compassionate and inclusive leadersGood
    • Freedom to speak upGood
    • Governance, management and sustainabilityGood
    • Learning, improvement and innovationGood
    • Partnerships and communitiesGood
    • Shared direction and cultureGood
    • Workforce equality, diversity and inclusionGood

Percentages are CQC scores from its newer way of assessing homes. ?

CQC scored 33 standards: 33 good. Use “See the breakdown” on each key question for its standards. ?

Earlier ratings ?

  • February 2021Inspected, no new rating
  • October 2020Inspected, no new rating
  • May 2019GoodSECRW
  • March 2018Requires improvementSECRW
  • June 2017Requires improvementSECRW
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  • January 2017Requires improvementSECRW
  • May 2016Requires improvementSECRW
  • January 2016Requires improvementSECRW
  • June 2015Requires improvementSECRW
  • March 2015InadequateSECRW

The home changed owner or registration. Earlier ratings are on the CQC website: previous registration ↗.

Read the full report on the CQC website ↗

How it compares in Kensington and Chelsea

Alan Morkill House is in the Good tier ?, with 6 other homes in Kensington and Chelsea. 90% of rated homes here are Good or Outstanding (England: 82%).

  • Outstanding 2 (20%)
  • Good 7 (70%)
  • Requires improvement 1 (10%)

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Other homes run by GCH (Alan Morkill House) Limited

2 care homes in total: 2 Good.

  • Beachcroft House
    London, Westminster · W9 2EL · Nursing home · 84 beds
    Good S: Requires improvementE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 5 years ago

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Alan Morkill House in brief

Alan Morkill House is a 49-bed residential care home in London, Kensington and Chelsea. The home is its own registered provider. CQC registers it to look after older people, people with dementia and younger adults.

GCH (Alan Morkill House) Limited runs 2 care homes, and all 2 rated are Good or Outstanding. Of the 6 closest rated homes, none is rated above it. 6 other homes in Kensington and Chelsea share its tier, “Good”. Its kitchen was rated 5 for food hygiene in June 2026. 100% of homes in Kensington and Chelsea also score 5.

CQC rated it Good overall and in all five key questions in February 2026. It was also rated Good at the inspection before, in May 2019. CQC scored 33 standards, and every one was good.