Residential care home · Croydon

Mary's Home

88 Warham Road, South Croydon, CR2 6LB

Good Safe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Good Rated 6 months ago

CQC rating

Good
Published 30 April 2026 Rated 6 months ago ?
  • SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?72%Good
    See the breakdownHide the breakdown1 of 8 below good
    • Safe and effective staffingSome shortfalls
    • Infection prevention and controlGood
    • Involving people to manage risksGood
    • Learning cultureGood
    • Medicines optimisationGood
    • 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: 32 good, 1 below good. Use “See the breakdown” on each key question for its standards. ?

Earlier ratings ?

  • October 2018GoodSECRW
  • March 2016GoodSECRW

Read the full report on the CQC website ↗

How it compares in Croydon

Mary's Home is in the Good tier ?, with 92 other homes in Croydon. 90% of rated homes here are Good or Outstanding (England: 82%).

  • Outstanding 3 (2%)
  • Good, with Outstanding areas 1 (1%)
  • Good 93 (77%)
  • Good, with an area to improve 11 (9%)
  • Requires improvement 11 (9%)
  • Inadequate 1 (1%)
  • Not yet rated 1 (1%)

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  • James Terry Court
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  • Scott House
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  • Jordan Lodge
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Mary's Home in brief

Run by Thobani Services Ltd, Mary's Home is a residential care home in South Croydon, Croydon with 49 registered beds. It is registered to care for older people, people with dementia, younger adults and people with mental health needs. The typical home in Croydon has 13 beds, so this one is bigger than average.

Of the 6 closest rated homes, none is rated above it. 92 other homes in Croydon share its tier, “Good”. The kitchen has a food hygiene rating of 4 (good), from October 2025. In Croydon, 79% of homes score 5.

CQC rated it Good overall and in all five key questions in April 2026. Its rating before that, in October 2018, was the same. The typical rating in Croydon is about 4 years old, so this one is fairly recent. CQC found some shortfalls in “safe and effective staffing”, one of 1 standards out of 33 scored below good.