Care Homes in Enfield
Families searching for care in Enfield can choose from 82 CQC-regulated homes across the London area, with a combined capacity of 2,014 beds. Of these, 2 (2%) have achieved Outstanding status and 59 are rated Good, making Enfield a strong area for care quality. 16 homes offer nursing care for those with complex medical needs, alongside 66 residential options; specialist support for dementia and mental health conditions is well represented.
Areas in Enfield
Specialist Care in Enfield
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N14 (9)
EN2 (7)
N9 (10)
N13 (15)
EN3 (8)
N18 (5)
N11 (1)
EN1 (13)
N21 (11)
N22 (1)
Choosing a Care Home in Enfield
With 82 care homes across Enfield, families have 61 well-rated options to consider. 14 homes currently require improvement — always read the latest CQC inspection report before visiting.
We recommend shortlisting three to five homes, visiting each in person, and using our guide to choosing a care home to compare them systematically. Before committing, it is also worth understanding how care home fees are funded in Enfield — the local authority may contribute towards costs depending on the level of assessed need and financial circumstances.
Enfield has 2 Outstanding-rated homes — see the full comparison of best care homes in Enfield.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
How many care homes are in Enfield?
There are 82 CQC-registered care homes in Enfield with a total of 2,014 beds. They span 11 postcode districts across the London region.
What CQC ratings do care homes in Enfield have?
Of the 82 care homes in Enfield: 2 are rated Outstanding, 59 are rated Good, 14 Require Improvement, 0 are rated Inadequate, and 7 have not yet been rated by the Care Quality Commission.
Are there specialist care homes in Enfield?
Yes — Enfield has specialist care homes for: Dementia Care (37 homes), Learning Disability Care (33 homes), Mental Health Care (37 homes), Nursing Care (16 homes), Physical Disability Care (25 homes), Residential Care (66 homes), Sensory Impairment Care (11 homes).
How do I choose a care home in Enfield?
Start by shortlisting three to five homes based on CQC rating, location, and specialist needs. Visit each in person and check the latest CQC inspection report on carehome.page. Contact Enfield council to understand funding contributions — the local authority may cover part of the cost depending on financial assessment.
Data from the Care Quality Commission, last updated March 2026. How we use this data