Residential care home · Ealing

Kolbe House

18 Hanger Lane, Ealing, London, W5 3HH

Good Safe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Good Rated 1 month ago

CQC rating

Good
Published 11 September 2026 Rated 1 month 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?75%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 2019GoodSECRW
  • January 2018Requires improvementSECRW
  • January 2016GoodSECRW

Read the full report on the CQC website ↗

How it compares in Ealing

Kolbe House is in the Good tier ?, with 24 other homes in Ealing. 83% of rated homes here are Good or Outstanding (England: 82%).

  • Good 25 (71%)
  • Good, with an area to improve 4 (11%)
  • Requires improvement 6 (17%)

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Care homes nearby

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  • Kenilworth Nursing Home
    London, Ealing · W5 3UH · Nursing home · 40 beds0.8 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 4 years ago
  • Beech Haven
    London, Ealing · W5 2AD · Residential care home · 30 beds1.1 km
    Requires improvement S: Requires improvementE: Requires improvementC: GoodR: GoodW: Requires improvement Rated 1 year ago
  • Torkington House
    London, Ealing · W3 9HF · Residential care home · 32 beds1.1 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 6 years ago
  • Acton Care Centre
    London, Ealing · W3 8EF · Nursing home · 130 beds1.2 km
    Good S: Requires improvementE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 11 months ago
  • Visitation of Our Lady Residential Care Home
    London, Ealing · W5 2RU · Residential care home · 5 beds1.3 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 8 years ago

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Kolbe House at a glance

Kolbe House is an independent 25-bed residential care home in London, Ealing, registered with CQC under its own name. It is registered to care for older people.

In September 2026, CQC gave it Good overall, and Good for each of the five key questions too. That matches its previous rating, from February 2019. That is more recent than most ratings in Ealing, where the typical rating is about 2 years old. All 33 standards CQC scored were good.

None of the 6 nearest rated homes has a higher rating. 24 other homes in Ealing share its tier, “Good”. The kitchen has a food hygiene rating of 5 (very good), from June 2025. That is true of 63% of homes in Ealing.