Walton House
Walton House is a residential care home in Wallington, Sutton (SM6 0RT). It holds a CQC rating of Good.
About Walton House
We at Walton House are proud to offer a warm and welcoming residential care home in the heart of Wallington, providing specialist support for adults with learning disabilities and autism, alongside thoughtful respite care for those who need it. Nestled within the friendly Sutton community in the SM postcode area of South London, our home benefits from a settled residential setting that feels both familiar and connected. Wallington offers easy access to local amenities, green spaces, and transport links, making it straightforward for family and friends to visit and stay involved in the lives of those we care for. Inside, we have created a comfortable environment that feels less like an institution and more like a true home, where residents can relax, socialise, and follow their own daily rhythms. Our team specialises in supporting adults with learning disabilities and autism, and we understand that every person who joins us brings their own story, preferences, and aspirations. In practice, this means we take time to truly get to know each resident, building person centred plans that focus on independence, dignity, and meaningful daily living. Whether someone enjoys quiet routines, creative activities, or being out and about in the local community, we work alongside them and their loved ones to make life feel purposeful and enjoyable. For families, this approach offers reassurance that their relative is not simply being looked after, but actively supported to flourish. We also provide respite care, offering short stays for individuals whose regular carers need a break or who want to experience our home before considering a longer term move. Respite guests receive the same warmth, attention, and tailored support as our permanent residents, and many families tell us how much peace of mind this gives them during what can otherwise be a worrying time. Quality and safety sit at the heart of everything we do. Following our most recent inspection by the Care Quality Commission in October 2023, Walton House was rated Good overall, with a Good rating across each of the five key areas the CQC reviews: safe, effective, caring, responsive, and well led. For families, this independent assessment provides genuine reassurance that the care delivered here meets the standards expected of a trusted provider, and that our team consistently puts residents first in how decisions are made and support is given. Choosing a care home is one of the most important decisions a family can make, and we understand the mixture of emotions that comes with it. If you are exploring options for a loved one with a learning disability or autism, or considering respite care in the Wallington and wider Sutton area, we would be delighted to hear from you. Please get in touch to arrange a visit, ask questions, or simply have a conversation about what your family is looking for. At Walton House, we are here to listen, to reassure, and to welcome you with warmth whenever you are ready.
Care provided at Walton House
- Learning disability and autism support
- Respite care
- Last CQC inspection: 5 October 2023
Read the full inspection report on the CQC website.
Common questions about Walton House
Where is Walton House located?
Walton House is a residential care home in Wallington, Sutton, SM6 0RT. You can view its exact location and get directions from the map on this page.
What type of care does Walton House provide?
Walton House is registered to provide residential personal care, with support that includes Learning disability and autism support, Respite care. The full list of services is shown on this page.
What is Walton House's CQC rating?
Walton House is registered with and inspected by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). Its most recent overall rating is Good following its last inspection on 5 October 2023. You can read the full CQC report from the link on this page.
Does Walton House offer respite or short-term care?
Yes. Walton House offers respite and short-term care. Availability changes regularly, so it is best to enquire directly.
Questions families ask about Walton House
Can Mum or Dad stay here if their dementia gets worse?
No. Walton House 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. Walton 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. Walton 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?
Ask the home. The register does not say which age groups the home supports. Ask the home.
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
Walton 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
Indicative figures for the London, not a quote from Walton House. Actual fees depend on the room, the level of care and how it is funded.
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