Morven House
Morven House is a residential care home in Kenley, Croydon (CR8 5EF).
About Morven House
Here at Morven House, we provide residential care for adults in the heart of Kenley, Croydon. Our home is a place where people genuinely feel at ease, where familiar routines are respected and where every person who comes through our doors is treated as an individual with their own history, preferences and needs. We support a wide range of people, including older adults, those living with dementia, individuals with mental health needs, physical disabilities, and visual or hearing impairments. We also welcome younger adults who require residential support, and we offer respite care for those who need a shorter stay, whether that is planned or at short notice. Having this breadth of experience means our team is well equipped to respond thoughtfully to changing needs over time. Dementia care is something we take particularly seriously. We understand how unsettling life can become for someone living with dementia, and equally how much that affects the people who love them. Our approach is calm and consistent, and we work hard to create an environment that feels safe and familiar rather than clinical or institutional. For those joining us for respite care, we aim to make the transition as smooth as possible. A short stay should feel like a genuine rest, not just a stopgap, and we put the same thought into those arrangements as we do for our permanent residents. We believe good care comes from truly knowing someone. That means taking time to listen, getting the small things right and being honest with families about how their loved ones are getting on. Morven House is a real home in a real community, and we are proud to be part of life in Kenley and the wider Croydon area. If you would like to find out more, we would love to hear from you.
Care provided at Morven House
- Older person care
- Dementia care
- Mental health care
- Physical disability support
- Sensory impairment support
- Younger adults care
- Respite care
Read the full inspection report on the CQC website.
Common questions about Morven House
Where is Morven House located?
Morven House is a residential care home in Kenley, Croydon, CR8 5EF. You can view its exact location and get directions from the map on this page.
What type of care does Morven House provide?
Morven House is registered to provide residential personal care, with support that includes Older person care, Dementia care, Mental health care, Physical disability support, Sensory impairment support, Younger adults care. The full list of services is shown on this page.
Does Morven House provide dementia care?
Yes. Morven House supports people living with dementia. We recommend contacting the home directly to discuss your individual situation.
Does Morven House offer respite or short-term care?
Yes. Morven House offers respite and short-term care. Availability changes regularly, so it is best to enquire directly.
Questions families ask about Morven House
Can Mum or Dad stay here if their dementia gets worse?
Yes. Morven House 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. Morven 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. Morven 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. Morven 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
Morven 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
- Dementia care: £1,250 to £1,650 per week per person, typical range
Indicative figures for the London, not a quote from Morven House. Actual fees depend on the room, the level of care and how it is funded.
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