56 High Street
56 High Street is a residential care home in Chislehurst, Bromley (BR7 5AQ). It holds a CQC rating of Good.
About 56 High Street
Here at 56 High Street, we are a care home based in the heart of Chislehurst, Bromley, and we are proud to offer a genuinely warm and supportive environment for the people who live with us. We specialise in residential care, mental health support, care for younger adults, and respite care. This means we work with a broad range of individuals, each with their own story, their own needs, and their own way of doing things. We take that seriously. We do not believe in a one size fits all approach, and we take the time to get to know each person properly before making assumptions about what they need or how they like to live their life. Our team genuinely cares about the people here, and that shows in the day to day. Whether it is sitting down for a proper conversation over a cup of tea, supporting someone through a difficult period with their mental health, or giving a family member peace of mind during a short respite stay, we try to get the detail right. The small things matter enormously in care, and we never lose sight of that. We are pleased that our most recent inspection by the Care Quality Commission resulted in an overall rating of good. We see that as recognition of the consistency and thoughtfulness our team brings to their work every day, though we are always looking at where we can do better. Our location in Chislehurst means residents benefit from a pleasant, well connected part of Bromley, with green spaces nearby and good transport links for family and friends visiting. If you would like to find out more about whether 56 High Street might be the right place for you or someone you care about, we would love to hear from you.
Care provided at 56 High Street
- Mental health care
- Younger adults care
- Respite care
- Last CQC inspection: 5 December 2023
Read the full inspection report on the CQC website.
Common questions about 56 High Street
Where is 56 High Street located?
56 High Street is a residential care home in Chislehurst, Bromley, BR7 5AQ. You can view its exact location and get directions from the map on this page.
What type of care does 56 High Street provide?
56 High Street is registered to provide residential personal care, with support that includes Mental health care, Younger adults care, Respite care. The full list of services is shown on this page.
What is 56 High Street's CQC rating?
56 High Street is registered with and inspected by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). Its most recent overall rating is Good following its last inspection on 5 December 2023. You can read the full CQC report from the link on this page.
Does 56 High Street offer respite or short-term care?
Yes. 56 High Street offers respite and short-term care. Availability changes regularly, so it is best to enquire directly.
Questions families ask about 56 High Street
Can Mum or Dad stay here if their dementia gets worse?
No. 56 High Street 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. 56 High Street 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. 56 High Street 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. 56 High Street 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
56 High Street 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 56 High Street. Actual fees depend on the room, the level of care and how it is funded.
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