Care Homes in Kingston upon Thames
Families searching for care in Kingston upon Thames can choose from 44 CQC-regulated homes across the London area, with a combined capacity of 1,588 beds. Of these, 3 (7%) have achieved Outstanding status and 31 are rated Good, making Kingston upon Thames a strong area for care quality. 23 homes offer nursing care for those with complex medical needs, alongside 21 residential options; specialist support for dementia and physical disabilities is well represented.
Areas in Kingston upon Thames
Specialist Care in Kingston upon Thames
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KT6 (14)
KT3 (14)
KT9 (2)
KT2 (7)
KT5 (3)
SW15 (2)
Choosing a Care Home in Kingston upon Thames
With 44 care homes across Kingston upon Thames, families have 34 well-rated options to consider. 3 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 Kingston upon Thames — the local authority may contribute towards costs depending on the level of assessed need and financial circumstances.
Kingston upon Thames has 3 Outstanding-rated homes — see the full comparison of best care homes in Kingston upon Thames.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
How many care homes are in Kingston upon Thames?
There are 44 CQC-registered care homes in Kingston upon Thames with a total of 1,588 beds. They span 8 postcode districts across the London region.
What CQC ratings do care homes in Kingston upon Thames have?
Of the 44 care homes in Kingston upon Thames: 3 are rated Outstanding, 31 are rated Good, 3 Require Improvement, 0 are rated Inadequate, and 7 have not yet been rated by the Care Quality Commission.
Are there specialist care homes in Kingston upon Thames?
Yes — Kingston upon Thames has specialist care homes for: Dementia Care (34 homes), Learning Disability Care (12 homes), Mental Health Care (13 homes), Nursing Care (23 homes), Physical Disability Care (26 homes), Residential Care (21 homes), Sensory Impairment Care (14 homes).
How do I choose a care home in Kingston upon Thames?
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 Kingston upon Thames 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