Care Homes in Havering
Havering has 56 CQC-registered care homes across London, offering 1,784 beds for residents needing residential or nursing support. 1 homes hold an Outstanding CQC rating — the highest grade — and 48 are rated Good, reflecting strong overall care standards across the area. The local offer includes 19 nursing homes and 37 residential homes, with particular strength in dementia and physical disabilities care.
Areas in Havering
Specialist Care in Havering
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RM7 (7)
RM11 (10)
RM5 (3)
RM2 (4)
RM12 (3)
RM14 (7)
RM3 (11)
RM1 (6)
RM13 (5)
Choosing a Care Home in Havering
With 56 care homes across Havering, families have 49 well-rated options to consider. 4 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 Havering — the local authority may contribute towards costs depending on the level of assessed need and financial circumstances.
Havering has 1 Outstanding-rated home — see the full comparison of best care homes in Havering.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
How many care homes are in Havering?
There are 56 CQC-registered care homes in Havering with a total of 1,784 beds. They span 9 postcode districts across the London region.
What CQC ratings do care homes in Havering have?
Of the 56 care homes in Havering: 1 are rated Outstanding, 48 are rated Good, 4 Require Improvement, 0 are rated Inadequate, and 3 have not yet been rated by the Care Quality Commission.
Are there specialist care homes in Havering?
Yes — Havering has specialist care homes for: Dementia Care (33 homes), Learning Disability Care (19 homes), Mental Health Care (12 homes), Nursing Care (19 homes), Physical Disability Care (21 homes), Residential Care (37 homes), Sensory Impairment Care (11 homes).
How do I choose a care home in Havering?
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 Havering 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