Nursing Homes in Hillingdon
Hillingdon has 19 CQC registered nursing homes. 16 are rated Good, 1 Requires improvement, and 2 have not yet been rated. 6 of the 19 were last inspected more than three years ago.
Source: Care Quality Commission register, kept up to date as ratings change.
Hillingdon at a glance
What the numbers say about care for older people in Hillingdon.
- London Borough of Hillingdon pays, residential care: £1,169 a week. Self-funders are typically asked £1,688 to £1,953, median £1,783
- Care home beds filled across Hillingdon: 94%. The 12 month average is 93%.
- Care home beds per 1,000 people aged 75+: 65
- People aged 75 and over: 21,100. Rising to 25,100 by 2035, up 19%
- Care homes, last 12 months: 1 opened, 0 closed. 6 changed owner, covering 262 beds.
- Who pays, across Hillingdon (estimate): 50% council, 33% self. The rest is NHS funded or other.
- Living with dementia, aged 65 and over (estimate): 2,900. Rising to 3,500 by 2035, up 21%
- People aged 85 and over: 6,200. Rising to 8,000 by 2035, up 29%
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Choosing a nursing home in Hillingdon: what matters most
Care Assura lists 19 nursing homes across Hillingdon, and every one of them currently holds a Good rating from the Care Quality Commission. That consistent picture is reassuring, but it still leaves families with a real decision to make, because nursing homes vary widely in atmosphere, specialism and day to day routine. The right choice usually depends on the clinical needs of the person moving in, the preferences they hold about food, faith and daily life, and how easy it will be for relatives to visit regularly.
Matching the home to the level of nursing need
Nursing homes differ from residential care homes because a qualified nurse is on duty around the clock. That makes them suitable for people with more complex conditions such as advanced dementia, Parkinson's, stroke recovery, or long term conditions that need regular clinical monitoring. When shortlisting from providers like Kingsley Court Care Home, Eastbury Nursing Home, Ashwood Care Centre or Frithwood Nursing Home, ask directly whether the team has experience with the specific condition involved and how care plans are reviewed as needs change.
Practical things to look for on a visit
Read the most recent CQC inspection report before you go, then use the visit to check what the report cannot show you. Notice whether residents look settled and well groomed, whether staff greet people by name, and how meals and activities are organised. Ask about staffing ratios on nights and weekends, how families are kept informed if health changes, and how the home handles GP visits, pharmacy deliveries and hospital appointments. Homes such as Denville Hall, The Harefield Care Home, Hayes Cottage Care Centre, Parkfield House Nursing Home and Ruislip Nursing Home all sit within Hillingdon, so a short tour of two or three shortlisted homes is usually manageable in a single day.
Arranging and funding nursing care in Hillingdon
Most families begin by asking for a care needs assessment. This is a free evaluation carried out by the council that identifies what kind of support is required and whether nursing care is genuinely the right setting. The assessor will look at physical health, mobility, cognition, medication management and the level of supervision needed day and night.
How the local authority helps
You can request an assessment through London Borough of Hillingdon Adult Social Care, who are responsible for arranging assessments and, where eligible, contributing towards the cost of a placement. A financial assessment follows the needs assessment and looks at savings, income and property. Where nursing care is required, part of the fee may also be met through NHS funded nursing care, which is a flat weekly contribution paid directly to the home for the registered nursing element. In some cases NHS Continuing Healthcare may cover the full cost if needs are primarily health related, and the local authority team can explain how to apply.
Typical cost context
Nursing home fees in and around Hillingdon are generally higher than residential care fees because of the clinical staffing involved. Actual weekly rates vary between homes and depend on the type of room, the level of nursing input and any specialist provision such as dementia nursing. When comparing homes like Franklin House, Aston House Care Home, Cedar House, St Vincent's Nursing Home, Drayton Village Care Centre, Clare House Care Home, The Burroughs and High Meadows, always ask for a written breakdown of what the weekly fee includes and what is charged as an extra, such as hairdressing, chiropody or escorted trips out. Getting this in writing early avoids awkward conversations later.
19 nursing homes in Hillingdon
- Cedar House · 39 High Street, Harefield, Hillingdon, UB9 6EB
Nursing home · CQC Good · Nursing on site · Run by HC-One Limited
Cedar House is a nursing home in Harefield, Hillingdon. We provide nursing care for older people, including those living with dementia, and we also support some younger adults with nursing needs. Respite stays are available. Having...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Younger Adults, Respite Care - Ashwood Care Centre · 1a Derwent Drive, Hayes, Hillingdon, UB4 8DU
Nursing home · CQC Good · Nursing on site · Run by Bondcare (London) Limited
Here at Ashwood Care Centre, we provide nursing home care for people in Hayes, Hillingdon, and the surrounding communities. Our team supports older adults, people living with dementia, those with mental health needs, physical disabilities,...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Younger Adults, Respite Care - Aston House Care Home · 26 Angel Lane, Hayes, Hillingdon, UB3 2QX
Nursing home · CQC Good · Nursing on site · Run by HC-One Limited
Aston House is a nursing home in Hayes caring for older people who need qualified nursing support alongside help with everyday living, including those living with dementia. We also take respite stays. Registered nurses are on duty at all...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Respite Care - Aston House Care Home · 26 Angel Lane, Hayes, Hillingdon, UB3 2QX
Nursing home · Nursing on site · Run by HC-One No.5 Limited
Aston House Care Home is a nursing home in Hayes, providing nursing care for older people across Hillingdon and the surrounding boroughs, including many people living with dementia. Having qualified nurses on site at all hours is what...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care - Cottage Care Centre · Grange Road, Hayes, Hillingdon, UB3 2RR
Nursing home · CQC Good · Nursing on site · Run by Hayes Cottage Nursing Home Limited
Hayes Cottage Care Centre is a nursing home in Hayes, Hillingdon. We care for older people and for younger adults whose health needs mean that qualified nurses should be on hand at any hour, including people with physical disabilities....
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Physical Disability, Younger Adults, Respite Care - Kingsley Court Care Home · 855 Uxbridge Road, Hayes, Hillingdon, UB4 8HZ
Nursing home · CQC Good · Nursing on site · Run by Healthcare Homes (LSC) Limited
Here at Kingsley Court Care Home in Hayes, Hillingdon, we provide nursing home care for older people in a setting that feels genuinely like home. We are proud to have received a "Good" rating from the Care Quality Commission, which...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Respite Care - Denville Hall · 62 Ducks Hill Road, Northwood, Hillingdon, HA6 2SB
Nursing home · CQC Good · Nursing on site · Run by Denville Hall
Here at Denville Hall, we are a nursing home based in Northwood, Hillingdon, and we take real pride in the care and support we provide to the people who live with us. Our home has received a "Good" rating from the Care Quality Commission,...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Younger Adults, Respite Care - Eastbury Nursing Home · 12 Eastbury Road, Northwood, Hillingdon, HA6 3AL
Nursing home · CQC Good · Nursing on site · Run by M D Homes
We at Eastbury Nursing Home are proud to offer compassionate nursing care in the welcoming community of Northwood, within the London Borough of Hillingdon. Our home provides a nurturing environment where residents receive skilled clinical...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Younger Adults, Respite Care - Frithwood Nursing Home · 21 Frithwood Avenue, Northwood, Hillingdon, HA6 3LY
Nursing home · CQC Good · Nursing on site · Run by M D Homes
We are a nursing home in Northwood, caring for people whose needs require qualified nursing alongside help with daily living. We look after older people and younger adults, including those living with dementia and people with physical...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Physical Disability, Younger Adults, Respite Care - High Meadows · High Meadow Close, Pinner, Hillingdon, HA5 2HD
Nursing home · CQC Good · Nursing on site · Run by Vivo Medical Care Limited
High Meadows is a nursing home in Pinner, Hillingdon, caring for older people who need the support of qualified nurses as well as help with daily living. We care for residents living with dementia, people with a physical disability and...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Respite Care - St Vincent's Nursing Home · Wiltshire Lane, Pinner, Hillingdon, HA5 2NB
Nursing home · CQC Good · Nursing on site · Run by St Vincent's Charitable Trust
St Vincent's Nursing Home is in Pinner. Qualified nurses are on duty here at every hour rather than visiting, and that is usually why families come to us instead of to a residential home. The level of health need has grown past what could...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Physical Disability, Respite Care - Nursing Home · 173 West End Road, Ruislip, Hillingdon, HA4 6LB
Nursing home · CQC Good · Nursing on site · Run by Ruislip Care Home Limited
Ruislip Nursing Home provides nursing care in Ruislip, in the London Borough of Hillingdon, for older people with nursing needs, residents living with dementia or a mental health condition, and younger adults whose health requires nursing...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Mental Health, Younger Adults, Respite Care - Clare House Care Home · Harefield Road, Uxbridge, Hillingdon, UB8 1PP
Nursing home · CQC Good · Nursing on site · Run by Bupa Care Homes (BNH) Limited
Clare House Care Home is a nursing home in Uxbridge, Hillingdon. We look after older people and younger adults whose health needs mean that qualified nurses should be available at any hour of the day or night. Nursing care asks for two...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Younger Adults, Respite Care - Parkfield House Nursing Home · Charville Lane West, Uxbridge, Hillingdon, UB10 0BY
Nursing home · CQC Good · Nursing on site · Run by Halton Services Limited
Parkfield House Nursing Home in Uxbridge provides nursing care for older people and younger adults, with qualified nurses on hand throughout the day and night. That means health needs are met here, by people who know the resident well,...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults, Respite Care - The Harefield Care Home · Hill End Road, Uxbridge, Hillingdon, UB9 6UX
Nursing home · CQC Good · Nursing on site · Run by HC-One No.1 Limited
We at The Harefield Care Home offer dedicated nursing care in the welcoming community of Uxbridge, where families across Hillingdon and the wider London area can find a trusted place for their loved ones to call home. Our setting combines...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Younger Adults, Respite Care - The Harefield Care Home · Hill End Road, Uxbridge, Hillingdon, UB9 6UX
Nursing home · Nursing on site · Run by HC-One No.5 Limited
The Harefield Care Home is a nursing home in Uxbridge, supporting people from across Hillingdon and the neighbouring boroughs. Because we are registered for nursing care, we are able to look after people whose health needs go beyond what a...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Younger Adults - Drayton Village Care Centre · 1 Spring Promenade, West Drayton, Hillingdon, UB7 9GL
Nursing home · CQC Good · Nursing on site · Run by GCH (North London) Ltd
Drayton Village Care Centre is a nursing home in West Drayton, Hillingdon. We provide nursing care for older people, including those living with dementia, and we also support younger adults and people with a learning disability or autism....
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Younger Adults, Respite Care - Franklin House · The Green, West Drayton, Hillingdon, UB7 7PW
Nursing home · CQC Good · Nursing on site · Run by Care UK Community Partnerships Ltd
Franklin House is a nursing home in West Drayton. We provide nursing care for older people and younger adults, and we support people living with dementia, people with a physical disability and people managing a mental health condition....
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Younger Adults, Respite Care - The Burroughs · Mill Road, West Drayton, Hillingdon, UB7 7EQ
Nursing home · CQC Requires improvement · Nursing on site · Run by The Hillingdon Care Company Limited
The Burroughs provides nursing care in West Drayton for older people, including people living with dementia, people with mental health needs, people with physical disabilities and people who have sight or hearing loss. We also take planned...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Respite Care
What care costs in Hillingdon, per week
| Type of care | What the council pays | What self-funders are typically asked |
|---|---|---|
| Residential care London figure, because too few Hillingdon homes publish this price. 21 homes. Median £1,783. | £1,169 | £1,688 to £1,953 |
| Nursing care London figure, because too few Hillingdon homes publish this price. 12 homes. Median £2,228. | £1,174 | £2,060 to £2,276 |
| Residential dementia care London figure, because too few Hillingdon 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 Hillingdon 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
- The Burroughs, 31 August 2026, Requires improvement
- Parkfield House Nursing Home, 5 May 2026, Good
- Aston House Care Home, 12 December 2025, Good
Longest since a report
- Ashwood Care Centre, 22 July 2021, Good
- Kingsley Court Care Home, 6 August 2021, Good
- Hayes Cottage Care Centre, 24 September 2022, Good
Frequently asked questions about nursing homes in Hillingdon
How many nursing homes are there in Hillingdon?
Hillingdon has 19 CQC registered nursing homes: 16 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 nursing home cost in Hillingdon?
London Borough of Hillingdon pays an average of £1,169 a week for residential care. Self-funders are typically asked £1,688 to £1,953 a week. London figure, because too few Hillingdon 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 nursing homes in Hillingdon were inspected most recently?
The Burroughs (31 August 2026), Parkfield House Nursing Home (5 May 2026) and Aston House Care Home (12 December 2025) have the most recent CQC reports.