Welcome Care Home
Welcome Care Home is a residential care home in London, Lewisham (SE6 1XP). It holds a CQC rating of Good.
About Welcome Care Home
Here at Welcome Care Home, we are proud to be a well established care home situated in the heart of Lewisham, London. We offer a warm, homely environment where the people who live with us are genuinely at the centre of everything we do. We support a wide range of needs, including older person care, residential care, dementia care, mental health support, physical disability, and visual and hearing impairment. We also offer respite care for those who need a short term stay, whether to recover after a hospital visit or to give family members and carers a well earned break. Our team takes time to get to know each resident as an individual. We understand that moving into a care home is a significant step, and we work hard to make that transition as smooth and comfortable as possible. From the moment someone arrives, we want them to feel safe, respected, and genuinely at home. We are pleased to hold a rating of "Good" from the Care Quality Commission, which reflects the consistent effort our team puts into providing thoughtful, attentive care every single day. We take the responsibility of looking after people very seriously, and we regularly review how we work to make sure our residents are receiving the best possible support. Families and loved ones are always welcome here. We believe that staying connected to the people who matter most makes a real difference to wellbeing, and we do all we can to encourage and support those relationships. If you are considering care for yourself or someone close to you, we would be very happy to have a conversation, show you around, and answer any questions you might have. Please do not hesitate to get in touch with us here at Welcome Care Home.
Care provided at Welcome Care Home
- Older person care
- Dementia care
- Mental health care
- Physical disability support
- Sensory impairment support
- Respite care
- Last CQC inspection: 18 January 2020
Read the full inspection report on the CQC website.
Common questions about Welcome Care Home
Where is Welcome Care Home located?
Welcome Care Home is a residential care home in London, Lewisham, SE6 1XP. You can view its exact location and get directions from the map on this page.
What type of care does Welcome Care Home provide?
Welcome Care Home 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, Respite care. The full list of services is shown on this page.
What is Welcome Care Home's CQC rating?
Welcome Care Home is registered with and inspected by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). Its most recent overall rating is Good following its last inspection on 18 January 2020. You can read the full CQC report from the link on this page.
Does Welcome Care Home provide dementia care?
Yes. Welcome Care Home supports people living with dementia. We recommend contacting the home directly to discuss your individual situation.
Does Welcome Care Home offer respite or short-term care?
Yes. Welcome Care Home offers respite and short-term care. Availability changes regularly, so it is best to enquire directly.
Questions families ask about Welcome Care Home
Can Mum or Dad stay here if their dementia gets worse?
Yes. Welcome Care Home 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. Welcome Care Home 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. Welcome Care Home 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?
No. Welcome Care Home is registered for older people. Younger adults are not listed.
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
Welcome Care Home 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 Welcome Care Home. Actual fees depend on the room, the level of care and how it is funded.
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