Best Care Homes in Bexley (2026)
31 care homes compared by CQC rating, type, beds, and specialisms.
Care Home Comparison Table
| Care Home | Rating | Type | Beds |
|---|---|---|---|
| Groveland Park Care Home | Outstanding | Residential | 55 |
| The Drive | Good | Residential | 12 |
| Elmwood Lodge | Good | Residential | 10 |
| Meyer House Nursing and Residential Care Home | Good | Nursing | 34 |
| Loring Hall | Good | Residential | 16 |
| Abbotsleigh Mews Care Home | Good | Nursing | 120 |
| The Sidcup Care Home | Good | Nursing | 100 |
| Northbourne Court | Good | Residential | 120 |
| Parkview | Good | Residential | 69 |
| Chapel Hill | Good | Residential | 21 |
| Heathfield Court Care Home | Good | Nursing | 66 |
| Baugh House Care Centre | Good | Nursing | 60 |
| Frognal House Care Home | Good | Residential | 131 |
| Frognal House Care Home | Good | Residential | 131 |
| Oakdene House | Good | Residential | 6 |
| St Aubyns Nursing Home | Good | Nursing | 39 |
| Adelaide Care Home | Good | Nursing | 76 |
| Smyth Lodge | Good | Nursing | 80 |
| Peace Manor Residential Care Ltd - Pembroke Road Unit - Erith | Good | Residential | 8 |
| Shaftesbury Court Residential Care Home | Good | Residential | 40 |
| St. Margarets Residential Home | Good | Residential | 22 |
| Wadeville | Requires improvement | Residential | 11 |
| Howard Goble House | Requires improvement | Residential | 12 |
| Riverdale Court | Requires improvement | Residential | 80 |
| Maples Care Home | Requires improvement | Nursing | 75 |
| Mountview | Requires improvement | Residential | 8 |
| 101 Brook Street | Requires improvement | Residential | 6 |
| Cedar Court Care Home | Requires improvement | Residential | 47 |
| Hatherley Lodge | Not Yet Rated | Residential | 8 |
| Maples Care Home | Not Yet Rated | Nursing | 75 |
| Smyth Lodge | Not Yet Rated | Nursing | 80 |
Choosing a Care Home in Bexley
With 31 care homes in Bexley, families have 21 well-rated options to choose from. 7 homes currently require improvement — always check the latest CQC inspection report before visiting. The area has 11 nursing homes for people with complex medical needs, alongside 20 residential homes.
We recommend shortlisting 3–5 homes, visiting each in person, and using our choosing guide to compare them systematically. Pay attention to staffing levels, the atmosphere on the day, and how staff interact with residents. Understanding how care home fees are funded — including local authority support and NHS Continuing Healthcare — is also essential before making a decision.
Bexley care homes offer specialist support for residential care, dementia care, physical disability care, nursing care and more. Use the links below to filter homes by care type.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many care homes are in Bexley?
Bexley has 31 CQC-registered care homes with a combined 1,618 beds across the area.
How many Outstanding care homes are in Bexley?
Bexley has 1 Outstanding-rated care home and 20 Good-rated care homes. Outstanding is the highest possible CQC grade and means inspectors found exceptional, person-centred care.
What types of care are available in Bexley?
Bexley has 11 nursing care homes and 20 residential homes, including 17 specialising in dementia care. Other specialisms include residential care, dementia care, physical disability care.
What should I look for when choosing a care home in Bexley?
Start with the CQC rating — Outstanding and Good-rated homes have passed independent inspections. Then visit in person: speak with staff and current residents' families, ask about staffing levels, activities, and how they handle changing health needs. Our choosing guide walks you through each step.
How are care home fees funded in Bexley?
Bexley Council will carry out a care needs and financial assessment for those seeking local authority funding. Anyone with assets above £23,250 typically funds their own care. NHS Continuing Healthcare is available for complex medical needs. See our funding guide for full details.