Which care homes in Newham are shown on this page?

All eighteen registered residential care homes matching the search are listed, with none omitted. They include The Chase, Prince Regent House, Wortley Lodge, Helena Road, Phoenix House, Chandos Road and Sahara Lodge. Each entry opens onto a profile setting out registration details and the most recent Care Quality Commission judgement. The list follows live registration records, so it changes whenever a home opens, closes or alters what it is registered to provide.

How is a care home different from a nursing home?

A residential care home provides personal care from trained care staff, covering help with washing, dressing, meals, medication and daily company. A nursing home does all of that and additionally keeps registered nurses on duty at all hours, so clinical needs can be met on site. The homes listed on this page are registered for residential care rather than nursing. If someone needs wound care, complex medication management or support with a progressive condition, a nursing registration becomes necessary.

What should I ask when visiting a care home in Newham?

Ask how many staff are on duty in the evening and overnight, since daytime staffing gives an incomplete picture. Request the latest inspection report and ask the manager to explain anything the inspectors raised. Watch whether residents look settled and occupied and whether staff speak to them warmly. Ask what happens if care needs grow, so you understand whether the placement is likely to last.

How do I arrange a care needs assessment in Newham?

Contact the adult social care team at the London Borough of Newham and ask for an assessment, either for yourself or for a relative who agrees to it. It is free of charge and anyone who appears to need care and support has a legal right to one whatever their means. The assessor will consider mobility, health, daily tasks and the help family already provides before making a recommendation. If the person is in hospital, ward staff can arrange the referral before discharge.

Can the London Borough of Newham pay for a care home place?

It can, where a care needs assessment establishes that residential care is required and a financial assessment shows capital within the nationally set thresholds. The needs assessment comes first, since eligibility turns on need rather than on money alone. If someone falls just above the capital limit, it is worth asking about deferred payment agreements that use the value of a property. Support may also be available with the cost of care while a home is being sold.

How far ahead should the search in Newham begin?

Begin as soon as residential care looks likely rather than waiting until a crisis forces a decision. Assessments, financial checks and waiting lists all take time, and the homes families most want often have the fewest vacancies. Starting early creates space to visit more than once, read the reports carefully and involve the person who will be living there. Where hospital discharge is being planned, ask for time to look rather than accepting the first offer.

Care Homes in Newham

Newham has 18 CQC registered care homes. 14 are rated Good, 1 Outstanding, 1 Requires improvement, and 2 have not yet been rated. 11 of the 18 were last inspected more than three years ago.

Source: Care Quality Commission register, kept up to date as ratings change.

Newham at a glance

What the numbers say about care for older people in Newham.

London Borough of Newham pays, residential care: £1,176 a week. Self-funders are typically asked £1,688 to £1,953, median £1,783
Care home beds filled across Newham: 74%. The 12 month average is 70%.
Care home beds per 1,000 people aged 75+: 50
People aged 75 and over: 10,700. Rising to 14,400 by 2035, up 34%
Care homes, last 12 months: 0 opened, 0 closed. 3 changed owner, covering 22 beds.
Who pays, across Newham (estimate): 79% council, 9% self. The rest is NHS funded or other.
Living with dementia, aged 65 and over (estimate): 1,500. Rising to 2,000 by 2035, up 29%
People aged 85 and over: 2,800. Rising to 3,300 by 2035, up 17%

Powered by Orrery Intelligence. Market model built 22 October 2026 (ONS 2022 based population projections, CQC register), published care home prices, council planning records.

Choosing the Right Care Home in Newham and What to Look For

Residential care suits someone who needs reliable help through the day with washing, dressing, meals, medication and company, but whose health does not require a nurse on the premises. Eighteen homes in Newham are registered to provide exactly that. They differ widely in scale and character, from small houses supporting a handful of residents to larger settings, so the right match depends as much on atmosphere and routine as on any published judgement.

What the Inspection Record Shows

Five Horse Leaze holds an Outstanding rating, the only home here to do so. Fourteen more are rated Good, among them The Chase, Prince Regent House, Wortley Lodge, Nelson Street, Sahara Gardens, Ebenezer Residential Care Home, Birchwood House and Beechwood Residential Home. Stratford Road currently requires improvement, while Toronto House and Br3akfree Respite Care have no published rating as yet. A rating captures one inspection on particular days, so check when it was carried out and read which areas were praised or criticised before leaning on it.

Practical Things to Check on a Visit

Ask what the staffing looks like in the evening and overnight, not just during a weekday tour. Ask how the home responds when a resident's needs increase, and whether anyone has had to move on because their care could no longer be met. Look at what actually fills the day, since activity provision is often thinner at weekends. Notice whether staff greet residents by name and unprompted, which tells you more about daily life than any brochure.

Arranging Care in Newham and Paying for It

A care needs assessment should come before any commitment. It costs nothing, it is a right for anyone who appears to need care and support whatever their savings, and it establishes whether residential care is the right answer or whether support at home would serve better. Requests go to the London Borough of Newham adult social care team, the authority responsible for assessing people who live in Newham and for arranging funded support where someone is eligible. Making that request early matters, because assessment and funding decisions rarely move at the speed a family needs.

The Financial Assessment

Once needs are agreed, a financial assessment weighs income, savings and capital against nationally set thresholds to establish what the individual contributes and what is met publicly. Property, benefits and pensions all form part of that calculation, and it is worth asking how a jointly owned home is treated. Where someone falls just above a threshold, ask about deferred payment arrangements rather than assuming the door is closed.

Understanding the Fees

Weekly fees differ across the homes listed here according to room type, the level of support required and the setting within Newham. Ask for a written breakdown, establish which items sit outside the headline figure, and confirm how much notice precedes an increase. If a third party top up is raised, be clear about who is committing to pay it and what happens should that become unaffordable.

18 care homes in Newham

5 Horse Leaze · 5 Horse Leaze, London, Newham, E6 6WJ
Care home · CQC Outstanding · Run by Agincare Enable Limited
5 Horse Leaze is a residential care home in Newham, east London, for adults with a learning disability and autistic adults. Most of the people who live here are younger adults. Our most recent overall rating from the Care Quality...
Specialisms: Learning Disability / Autism, Younger Adults, Respite Care
7 Horse Leaze · 7 Horse Leaze, London, Newham, E6 6WJ
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Agincare Enable Limited
Here at 7 Horse Leaze, we provide residential care for younger adults living with learning disabilities and autism, right in the heart of Newham, London. We are proud to be rated Good by the Care Quality Commission, which reflects the...
Specialisms: Learning Disability / Autism, Younger Adults, Respite Care
Beechwood Residential Home · 17 Ismailia Road, London, Newham, E7 9PH
Care home · CQC Good · Run by The Villas Care Homes Ltd
We are a residential care home in Newham supporting adults with learning disabilities and autistic people, including younger adults and older people who need help with daily living. The house is run as a household rather than a service....
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Younger Adults, Respite Care
Birchwood House · 97 Browning Road, London, Newham, E12 6RB
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Liaise (London) Limited
Birchwood House is a residential care home in Newham, east London. We support older people, adults living with a learning disability or autism, a mental health condition, a physical disability or a visual or hearing impairment, and younger...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults, Respite Care
Br3akfree Respite Care · 12 Lowestoft Mews, London, Newham, E16 2ST
Care home · Run by Br3akfree Limited
Br3akfree Respite Care in Newham provides short stays for adults with a learning disability, autistic adults, people with a physical disability and people living with sight or hearing loss. Respite is the whole of what we do, not a...
Specialisms: Learning Disability / Autism, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Respite Care
Chandos Road · 167 Chandos Road, London, Newham, E15 1TX
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Precious Homes Support Limited
Chandos Road provides residential care in Newham for adults, including younger adults, people with mental health needs, people with physical disabilities and people who have sight or hearing loss. We also offer planned respite stays. We...
Specialisms: Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults, Respite Care
Ebenezer Residential Care Home · 152 Market Street, London, Newham, E6 2PU
Care home · CQC Requires improvement · Run by Ebenezer Residential Care Limited
Ebenezer Residential Care Home is a care home in Newham, east London. The people living here include older people and younger adults, along with people managing mental health conditions, and we also offer respite stays for shorter periods...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Mental Health, Younger Adults, Respite Care
Helena Road · 2c-2d Helena Road, London, Newham, E13 0DU
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Certitude Trading Limited
Helena Road is a residential care home in Newham, east London. We support adults with a range of needs, including older people and younger adults, people with a learning disability or autism, people living with a mental health condition,...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults, Respite Care
Nelson Street · 49 Nelson Street, London, Newham, E6 2QA
Care home · CQC Good · Run by First Care Lodge Limited
Nelson Street is a residential care home in Newham, east London. We support older people and younger adults, including people living with mental health conditions, and we offer respite stays as well as permanent places. Supporting someone...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Mental Health, Younger Adults, Respite Care
Phoenix House · 21-25 Third Avenue, London, Newham, E12 6DX
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Precious Homes Support Limited
We are a residential home in Newham supporting adults with a range of needs. The people who live here include younger adults, adults with learning disabilities, autistic people, people living with mental health conditions, people with...
Specialisms: Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults, Respite Care
Prince Regent House · 293b Alnwick Road, London, Newham, E16 3EZ
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Precious Homes Limited
Prince Regent House is a residential care home in Newham, supporting adults with learning disabilities and autistic adults, and people managing mental health conditions. Most of those living here are younger adults, and we also offer...
Specialisms: Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Younger Adults, Respite Care
Sahara Gardens · 145 Earlham Grove, London, Newham, E7 9AP
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Sahara Care Limited
Sahara Gardens is a residential care home in Newham. Those living here include older people, many living with dementia, adults with learning disabilities and autistic adults, people with physical disabilities and people living with sight...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults, Respite Care
Sahara Lodge · 143 Earlham Grove, London, Newham, E7 9AP
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Sahara Care Limited
Sahara Lodge is a residential care home in Newham, east London. We support older people and younger adults, including adults with learning disabilities, autistic adults and people with physical disabilities, and we offer respite stays...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Physical Disability, Younger Adults, Respite Care
SCASS · Blossom House, London, Newham, E7 9PT
Care home · CQC Good · Run by SCASS Ltd
SCASS is a residential care home in Newham supporting adults with learning disabilities, autistic adults, and people with physical disabilities. Most of the people living here are younger adults. We treat the house as belonging to the...
Specialisms: Learning Disability / Autism, Physical Disability, Younger Adults, Respite Care
Stratford Road · 127 Stratford Road, London, Newham, E13 0JN
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Look Ahead Care and Support Limited
Stratford Road is a residential care home in Newham, east London, supporting adults living with learning disabilities and autism and adults managing mental health conditions, including younger adults. Our most recent overall rating from...
Specialisms: Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Younger Adults, Respite Care
The Chase · 165 Capel Road, London, Newham, E7 0JT
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Roselock Limited
We at The Chase are proud to offer a welcoming residential care home in the heart of London, providing specialist residential care for adults with learning disabilities and autism within the borough of Newham. Our home is thoughtfully...
Specialisms: Learning Disability / Autism, Respite Care
Toronto House · 885 Romford Road, London, Newham, E12 5JY
Care home · Run by Wellways Care Ltd
Toronto House is a residential home in Newham, east London. We support adults with a learning disability and autistic adults, most of them younger adults, and we offer respite stays as well as permanent places. This is a house on a street...
Specialisms: Learning Disability / Autism, Younger Adults, Respite Care
Wortley Lodge · 26 Wortley Road, London, Newham, E6 1AY
Care home · CQC Good · Run by Pretim Singh
Wortley Lodge in Newham is a residential home for adults with learning disabilities and autistic adults, most of them younger adults. We also offer respite stays. People live here for years rather than months, so we run the house as their...
Specialisms: Learning Disability / Autism, Younger Adults, Respite Care

What care costs in Newham, per week

Type of care	What the council pays	What self-funders are typically asked
Residential care London figure, because too few Newham homes publish this price. 21 homes. Median £1,783.	£1,176	£1,688 to £1,953
Nursing care London figure, because too few Newham homes publish this price. 12 homes. Median £2,228.	£1,227	£2,060 to £2,276
Residential dementia care London figure, because too few Newham homes publish this price. 18 homes. Median £1,979.	Not published separately	£1,889 to £2,049
Nursing dementia care London figure, because too few Newham homes publish this price. 10 homes. Median £2,283.	Not published separately	£2,114 to £2,340

Published prices are often starting prices, and come from homes that publish fees, so treat them as a guide. Ask the home for its own price. Powered by Orrery Intelligence.

Inspected most recently

Ebenezer Residential Care Home, 1 September 2026, Requires improvement
Stratford Road, 27 August 2026, Good
Sahara Gardens, 1 April 2026, Good

Longest since a report

Nelson Street, 16 June 2020, Good
Birchwood House, 7 August 2020, Good
5 Horse Leaze, 28 August 2020, Outstanding

Frequently asked questions about care homes in Newham

How many care homes are there in Newham?

Newham has 18 CQC registered care homes: 1 Outstanding, 14 Good, 1 Requires improvement, 2 not yet rated. Counts come from the CQC register and are kept up to date as ratings change.

How much does a care home cost in Newham?

London Borough of Newham pays an average of £1,176 a week for residential care. Self-funders are typically asked £1,688 to £1,953 a week. London figure, because too few Newham homes publish this price. 21 homes. Median £1,783. Published prices are often starting prices, and come from homes that publish fees, so treat them as a guide. Ask the home for its own price.

Which care homes in Newham were inspected most recently?

Ebenezer Residential Care Home (1 September 2026), Stratford Road (27 August 2026) and Sahara Gardens (1 April 2026) have the most recent CQC reports.