Residential care home · Bromley

Pittsmead Grange Care Home

34 West Common Road, Bromley, BR2 7BX

Requires improvement Safe: Requires improvementEffective: Requires improvementCaring: GoodResponsive: Requires improvementWell-led: Requires improvement Rated 3 months ago

CQC rating

Requires improvement
Published 17 July 2026 Rated 3 months ago ?
  • SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?50%Requires improvement
    See the breakdownHide the breakdown6 of 8 below good
    • Involving people to manage risksSignificant shortfalls
    • Medicines optimisationSignificant shortfalls
    • Learning cultureSome shortfalls
    • Safe and effective staffingSome shortfalls
    • Safe systems, pathways and transitionsSome shortfalls
    • SafeguardingSome shortfalls
    • Infection prevention and controlGood
    • Safe environmentsGood
  • EffectiveDoes care achieve good outcomes and a good quality of life?46%Requires improvement
    See the breakdownHide the breakdown6 of 6 below good
    • Assessing needsSignificant shortfalls
    • Consent to care and treatmentSome shortfalls
    • Delivering evidence-based care and treatmentSome shortfalls
    • How staff, teams and services work togetherSome shortfalls
    • Monitoring and improving outcomesSome shortfalls
    • Supporting people to live healthier livesSome shortfalls
  • CaringAre staff kind, compassionate and respectful?65%Good
    See the breakdownHide the breakdown2 of 5 below good
    • Independence, choice and controlSome shortfalls
    • Responding to people's immediate needsSome shortfalls
    • Kindness, compassion and dignityGood
    • Treating people as individualsGood
    • Workforce wellbeing and enablementGood
  • ResponsiveAre services organised to meet people's needs?61%Requires improvement
    See the breakdownHide the breakdown4 of 7 below good
    • Care provision, integration and continuitySome shortfalls
    • Equity in experiences and outcomesSome shortfalls
    • Person-centred careSome shortfalls
    • Providing InformationSome shortfalls
    • Equity in accessGood
    • Listening to and involving peopleGood
    • Planning for the futureGood
  • Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?54%Requires improvement
    See the breakdownHide the breakdown5 of 7 below good
    • Governance, management and sustainabilitySignificant shortfalls
    • Capable, compassionate and inclusive leadersSome shortfalls
    • Learning, improvement and innovationSome shortfalls
    • Partnerships and communitiesSome shortfalls
    • Shared direction and cultureSome shortfalls
    • Freedom to speak upGood
    • Workforce equality, diversity and inclusionGood

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

CQC scored 33 standards: 10 good, 23 below good. Use “See the breakdown” on each key question for its standards. ?

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How it compares in Bromley

Pittsmead Grange Care Home is in the Requires improvement tier ?, with 3 other homes in Bromley. 91% of rated homes here are Good or Outstanding (England: 82%).

  • Outstanding 2 (4%)
  • Good, with Outstanding areas 3 (6%)
  • Good 35 (71%)
  • Good, with an area to improve 1 (2%)
  • Requires improvement 4 (8%)
  • Not yet rated 4 (8%)

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Care homes nearby

  • Coloma Court Care Home
    West Wickham, Bromley · BR4 9QJ · Nursing home · 68 beds1.9 km
    Outstanding S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: OutstandingW: Outstanding Rated 7 years ago
  • Burrell Mead
    West Wickham, Bromley · BR4 0QS · Residential care home · 22 beds2.5 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 6 years ago
  • Ashglade
    Bromley · BR2 8AL · Residential care home · 12 beds2.6 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 7 months ago
  • Elmwood
    Bromley · BR1 2EN · Nursing home · 70 beds3.0 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 7 years ago
  • Beechmore Court
    Bromley · BR1 2EG · Residential care home · 37 beds3.0 km
    Outstanding S: GoodE: GoodC: OutstandingR: GoodW: Outstanding Rated 6 months ago
  • Homefield
    Bromley · BR1 2EF · Nursing home · 42 beds3.1 km
    Requires improvement S: Requires improvementE: Requires improvementC: GoodR: GoodW: Requires improvement Rated 2 years ago

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Other homes run by Barchester Healthcare Homes Limited

210 care homes in total: 10 Outstanding, 165 Good, 21 Requires improvement, 2 Inadequate, 12 Not yet rated.

  • Badgeworth Court Care Centre
    Cheltenham, Gloucestershire · GL51 4UL · Nursing home · 65 beds
    Outstanding S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: OutstandingW: Outstanding Rated 4 years ago
  • Briardene Care Home
    Billingham, Stockton-on-Tees · TS23 1DA · Nursing home · 34 beds
    Outstanding S: GoodE: OutstandingC: OutstandingR: OutstandingW: Outstanding Rated 7 years ago
  • Harton Grange
    South Shields, South Tyneside · NE34 0LZ · Residential care home · 62 beds
    Outstanding S: GoodE: GoodC: OutstandingR: OutstandingW: Outstanding Rated 6 years ago
  • Lucerne House
    Exeter, Devon · EX2 8TU · Nursing home · 74 beds
    Outstanding S: GoodE: OutstandingC: OutstandingR: OutstandingW: Outstanding Rated 7 years ago
  • Oxford Beaumont
    Oxford, Oxfordshire · OX1 5DF · Nursing home · 45 beds
    Outstanding S: GoodE: GoodC: OutstandingR: GoodW: Outstanding Rated 3 months ago
  • Prestbury Beaumont
    Prestbury, Cheshire East · SK10 4AP · Nursing home · 28 beds
    Outstanding S: GoodE: GoodC: OutstandingR: OutstandingW: Outstanding Rated this month

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Pittsmead Grange Care Home in brief

Run by Barchester Healthcare Homes Limited, Pittsmead Grange Care Home is a residential care home in Bromley with 50 registered beds. It is registered to care for older people, people with dementia and younger adults. The typical home in Bromley has 30 beds, so this one is bigger than average.

Coloma Court Care Home, 1.9 km away, is the closest home rated Outstanding. 175 of Barchester Healthcare Homes Limited’s 198 rated homes are Good or Outstanding (compare care home groups). Its kitchen was rated 5 for food hygiene in May 2026. 92% of homes in Bromley also score 5. 3 other homes in Bromley share its tier, “Requires improvement”.

The current CQC rating is Requires improvement, published in July 2026. It was Requires improvement for safe, effective, responsive and well-led as well. For caring, the rating was Good. That is more recent than most ratings in Bromley, where the typical rating is about 3 years old. 23 of its 33 scored standards were below good, including “assessing needs”.