Northbourne Court
Northbourne Court is a residential care home in Sidcup, Bexley (DA15 7NU). It holds a CQC rating of Good.
About Northbourne Court
We at Northbourne Court are proud to offer a welcoming residential care home in the heart of Sidcup, providing compassionate residential and dementia care for those who need a little extra support in later life. Nestled within the London Borough of Bexley, our home is thoughtfully positioned in the DA postcode area, offering residents the reassurance of a well connected community whilst enjoying the calm, homely atmosphere that Sidcup is known for. Our setting has been designed with comfort and familiarity in mind. Residents can enjoy peaceful surroundings that feel less like an institution and more like a genuine home, where daily life flows at a gentle pace and where every corner has been considered with the wellbeing of our residents in mind. The local area offers pleasant places to visit with family, and our location makes it easy for loved ones to pop in for a cup of tea or take part in the life of the home. At Northbourne Court, we specialise in supporting older people, adults living with dementia, and younger adults who benefit from residential support. We also welcome those in need of respite care, whether that is to give a family carer a well earned break or to help someone recover after a stay in hospital. Our approach is rooted in dignity, patience, and genuine understanding. For families, this means knowing that your loved one is being cared for by a team that takes the time to learn who they are, what brings them joy, and how best to support their individual needs. For residents living with dementia, our care is focused on creating a safe, calm, and reassuring environment where routines feel familiar and confidence can be gently nurtured. We understand that choosing a care home is one of the most important decisions a family will ever make. That is why we are pleased to share that Northbourne Court has been rated Good by the Care Quality Commission across every single domain assessed at our latest inspection in October 2023. Being rated Good for Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive, and Well led reflects the consistent standards we strive to maintain every day. It offers families the reassurance that independent inspectors have found our team to be attentive, our leadership to be sound, and our care to be responsive to the people who call our home theirs. If you are exploring care options for someone you love, we warmly invite you to get in touch with Northbourne Court. Whether you are seeking long term residential care, specialist dementia support, or a short respite stay, we would be delighted to answer your questions, show you around, and help you decide whether our home might be the right next chapter. You are not alone in this journey, and we are here to walk it with you.
Care provided at Northbourne Court
- Older person care
- Dementia care
- Younger adults care
- Respite care
- Last CQC inspection: 25 October 2023
Read the full inspection report on the CQC website.
Common questions about Northbourne Court
Where is Northbourne Court located?
Northbourne Court is a residential care home in Sidcup, Bexley, DA15 7NU. You can view its exact location and get directions from the map on this page.
What type of care does Northbourne Court provide?
Northbourne Court is registered to provide residential personal care, with support that includes Older person care, Dementia care, Younger adults care, Respite care. The full list of services is shown on this page.
What is Northbourne Court's CQC rating?
Northbourne Court is registered with and inspected by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). Its most recent overall rating is Good following its last inspection on 25 October 2023. You can read the full CQC report from the link on this page.
Does Northbourne Court provide dementia care?
Yes. Northbourne Court supports people living with dementia. We recommend contacting the home directly to discuss your individual situation.
Does Northbourne Court offer respite or short-term care?
Yes. Northbourne Court offers respite and short-term care. Availability changes regularly, so it is best to enquire directly.
Questions families ask about Northbourne Court
Can Mum or Dad stay here if their dementia gets worse?
Yes. Northbourne Court is registered for dementia care, so someone whose needs increase can usually stay rather than move.
Is there a nurse on site if health needs change?
No. Northbourne Court 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. Northbourne Court 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. Northbourne Court 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
Northbourne Court 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
- Dementia care: £1,250 to £1,650 per week per person, typical range
Indicative figures for the London, not a quote from Northbourne Court. Actual fees depend on the room, the level of care and how it is funded.
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