SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?Good
EffectiveDoes care achieve good outcomes and a good quality of life?Good
CaringAre staff kind, compassionate and respectful?Good
ResponsiveAre services organised to meet people's needs?Good
Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?Good
CQC hasn't inspected this home for more than 5 years. It re-inspects based on risk, so an old rating doesn't count against a home on this site, but it may not reflect the home today. ?
SENSE - 70 Castleton Road is in the Good tier ?, with 37 other homes in Waltham Forest.
93% of rated homes here are Good or Outstanding (England: 82%).
SENSE - 70 Castleton Road is an independent 6-bed residential care home in London, Waltham Forest, registered with CQC under its own name. CQC registers it to look after people with a learning disability or autism and people with a sensory impairment.
CQC rated it Good overall and in all five key questions in August 2018. Its rating before that, in June 2016, was the same. CQC hasn't re-rated the home for over 5 years, like 35% of homes in Waltham Forest. Here is how rating age varies by council.
Food hygiene inspectors scored the kitchen 5 out of 5 in January 2026. That is true of 94% of homes in Waltham Forest. Across Waltham Forest, 93% of rated homes are Good or Outstanding, against 82% for England. None of the 6 nearest rated homes has a higher rating. 33 of Sense’s 36 rated homes are Good or Outstanding (compare care home groups).
