Abbey Lodge
Abbey Lodge is a residential care home in Coulsdon, Croydon (CR5 2BB). It holds a CQC rating of Good.
About Abbey Lodge
We at Abbey Lodge Coulsdon are proud to offer a warm and welcoming residential care home in the heart of Coulsdon, providing thoughtful, person centred support to adults with a wide range of needs. Nestled within the London Borough of Croydon, our home offers a peaceful setting whilst remaining well connected to the wider community, making it easy for families and friends to visit and stay involved in the lives of those we care for. Our home is situated in a residential part of Coulsdon, where the leafy surroundings and quiet streets create a calm, homely atmosphere. The location offers the best of both worlds, with the green spaces of the Surrey borders nearby and the amenities of Croydon within easy reach. Inside, we have created a comfortable environment where residents can feel truly at home, whether they prefer the company of others in our shared lounges and dining areas or some quiet time in their own personal space. At Abbey Lodge Coulsdon, we specialise in supporting older people, adults living with mental health conditions, and individuals with learning disabilities or autism. We also welcome younger adults whose circumstances mean that residential care is the right choice for them. This breadth of specialism reflects our belief that every person deserves care shaped around their individuality, their history and their hopes for the future. In practice, this means our team takes time to understand each resident as a whole person, working closely with them and their loved ones to build daily routines, activities and support plans that feel meaningful and familiar. Families can take comfort in knowing that whether a loved one needs gentle support with daily living, structured help managing a mental health condition, or tailored encouragement to build confidence and independence, our approach is consistent, compassionate and respectful. Supporting people with learning disabilities and autism means we pay close attention to communication, sensory needs and the importance of predictable, reassuring routines. For older residents, our focus is on dignity, comfort and preserving the small daily pleasures that bring joy, from a favourite cup of tea to time spent reminiscing. For those living with mental health needs, we offer a stable and understanding environment where recovery, resilience and emotional wellbeing are nurtured through trusted relationships and consistent support. Across every group we welcome, our goal remains the same: to help each resident feel safe, valued and genuinely at home. We are pleased to share that Abbey Lodge Coulsdon was rated Good by the Care Quality Commission following its inspection in March 2023, achieving a Good rating across all five key areas of Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well led. For families, this independent assessment offers reassurance that the care provided here meets the high standards expected of a quality residential home. It reflects the dedication of our team and our ongoing commitment to continuous improvement, listening to residents and families, and ensuring that the support we offer truly makes a difference in people's lives. Choosing a care home is one of the most important decisions a family can make, and we understand the worry, hope and care that goes into it. We warmly invite you to get in touch with Abbey Lodge Coulsdon to learn more about our home, arrange a visit, or simply have a conversation about whether we might be the right fit for your loved one. Our door is always open, and we would be honoured to share with you what makes life here so special.
Care provided at Abbey Lodge
- Older person care
- Mental health care
- Learning disability and autism support
- Younger adults care
- Respite care
- Last CQC inspection: 11 March 2023
Read the full inspection report on the CQC website.
Common questions about Abbey Lodge
Where is Abbey Lodge located?
Abbey Lodge is a residential care home in Coulsdon, Croydon, CR5 2BB. You can view its exact location and get directions from the map on this page.
What type of care does Abbey Lodge provide?
Abbey Lodge 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, Respite care. The full list of services is shown on this page.
What is Abbey Lodge's CQC rating?
Abbey Lodge is registered with and inspected by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). Its most recent overall rating is Good following its last inspection on 11 March 2023. You can read the full CQC report from the link on this page.
Does Abbey Lodge offer respite or short-term care?
Yes. Abbey Lodge offers respite and short-term care. Availability changes regularly, so it is best to enquire directly.
Questions families ask about Abbey Lodge
Can Mum or Dad stay here if their dementia gets worse?
No. Abbey Lodge - Coulsdon 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. Abbey Lodge - Coulsdon 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. Abbey Lodge - Coulsdon 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. Abbey Lodge - Coulsdon 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
Abbey Lodge - Coulsdon 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 Abbey Lodge - Coulsdon. Actual fees depend on the room, the level of care and how it is funded.
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