Cloud House
Cloud House is a residential care home in Barking, Barking and Dagenham (IG11 0NU). It holds a CQC rating of Good.
About Cloud House
We at Cloud House are proud to offer a welcoming residential care home in the heart of Barking, providing dedicated support to adults with a wide range of needs. Nestled within the London borough of Barking and Dagenham, our home is a place where compassionate care meets genuine community spirit. Located within the IG postcode area, our setting benefits from the familiar comforts of a residential neighbourhood, allowing residents to feel firmly rooted in the local community. The surroundings of Barking offer easy access to local amenities, green spaces, and transport links, which means loved ones can visit with ease and residents can continue to enjoy a meaningful connection to the wider area. Our specialisms reflect the breadth of people we are privileged to support. We provide residential care for older people who benefit from a calm, supportive environment, as well as care for younger adults whose journeys may look quite different. We also welcome individuals with learning disabilities and autism, those living with mental health conditions, and people whose lives have been affected by alcohol or drug misuse. In practice, this means our approach is genuinely person centred. We take the time to understand each resident as an individual, building care plans around their preferences, history, and aspirations rather than fitting them into a one size template. Families can take comfort in knowing that the people they love are seen, heard, and respected here every single day. For older residents, this might mean reassurance during daily routines, companionship, and gentle encouragement to remain active and engaged. For those with learning disabilities or autism, it means a structured, predictable environment with staff who understand the importance of communication, sensory needs, and dignity. For residents living with mental health challenges or recovering from substance misuse, it means a stable home, a non judgemental atmosphere, and consistent support that promotes wellbeing and personal growth. Whatever the path that has led someone to us, our aim is the same: to offer a safe, kind, and enabling home. Following our most recent CQC inspection in December 2023, Cloud House was awarded an overall rating of Good, with Good ratings across all five domains: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive, and Well led. For families, this independent assessment offers meaningful reassurance. It reflects that the people in our care are kept safe, that the support they receive is effective and responsive to their changing needs, that our team is genuinely caring, and that the home is led with purpose and professionalism. Achieving Good across every area is something the whole team works hard to uphold, and we see it as a foundation to keep building upon rather than a finish line. Choosing a care home for someone you love is one of the most important decisions a family can make, and we never take that trust lightly. If you are exploring options in Barking or the wider Barking and Dagenham area, we warmly invite you to get in touch with us at Cloud House. We would be delighted to answer your questions, share more about daily life here, and help you find out whether our home might be the right next chapter for your loved one.
Care provided at Cloud House
- Older person care
- Mental health care
- Learning disability and autism support
- Younger adults care
- Substance misuse support
- Respite care
- Last CQC inspection: 14 December 2023
Read the full inspection report on the CQC website.
Common questions about Cloud House
Where is Cloud House located?
Cloud House is a residential care home in Barking, Barking and Dagenham, IG11 0NU. You can view its exact location and get directions from the map on this page.
What type of care does Cloud House provide?
Cloud House is registered to provide residential personal care, with support that includes Older person care, Mental health care, Learning disability and autism support, Younger adults care, Substance misuse support, Respite care. The full list of services is shown on this page.
What is Cloud House's CQC rating?
Cloud House is registered with and inspected by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). Its most recent overall rating is Good following its last inspection on 14 December 2023. You can read the full CQC report from the link on this page.
Does Cloud House offer respite or short-term care?
Yes. Cloud House offers respite and short-term care. Availability changes regularly, so it is best to enquire directly.
Questions families ask about Cloud House
Can Mum or Dad stay here if their dementia gets worse?
No. Cloud House is not listed for dementia care on the CQC register. If dementia is likely, choose a home that is, so a second move is not needed later.
Is there a nurse on site if health needs change?
No. Cloud House is a residential care home without on-site nursing. District nurses and GPs visit, but someone who needs daily nursing may have to move to a nursing home.
Can they try a short stay before deciding?
Yes. Yes. Cloud House offers respite and short stays, which is a good way to see whether the home is the right fit.
Will they support end of life care, so there is no move at the hardest time?
Ask the home. End of life care is not listed on the register. Ask the manager whether residents can remain in the home with hospice or district nurse support.
Can she bring her cat or dog?
Ask the home. The home has not told us its pet policy yet. Ask directly; some homes allow small pets in residents' rooms or welcome visiting dogs.
Can a couple stay together?
Ask the home. We do not know whether the home has rooms for couples. Ask about shared or adjoining rooms if this matters.
Will the council help pay, or is it self funded only?
Ask the home. The home has not told us which funding it accepts. Most homes take both council funded and self funded residents; ask about council rates and any top up.
Do they take younger adults as well as older people?
Yes. Yes. Cloud House supports younger adults as well as older people.
Can I visit before deciding, and are there visiting hours?
Ask the home. Every home should welcome a visit. Call to arrange one, ideally at a mealtime or during an activity, and ask about visiting hours for family.
Typical weekly fees in the London
Cloud House has not published its fees yet. These are typical weekly fees for the London, so you know roughly what to expect before you call.
- Residential care: £1,150 to £1,500 per week per person, typical range
Indicative figures for the London, not a quote from Cloud House. Actual fees depend on the room, the level of care and how it is funded.
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