Care Homes in Richmond upon Thames
Richmond upon Thames has 45 CQC-registered care homes across London, offering 1,247 beds for residents needing residential or nursing support. 1 homes hold an Outstanding CQC rating — the highest grade — and 37 are rated Good, reflecting strong overall care standards across the area. The local offer includes 13 nursing homes and 32 residential homes, with particular strength in learning disabilities and dementia care.
Areas in Richmond upon Thames
Specialist Care in Richmond upon Thames
All Care Homes
TW3 (1)
SW13 (2)
TW12 (10)
TW11 (7)
TW2 (11)
TW4 (2)
TW1 (7)
TW10 (2)
KT1 (1)
Choosing a Care Home in Richmond upon Thames
With 45 care homes across Richmond upon Thames, families have 38 well-rated options to consider. 2 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 Richmond upon Thames — the local authority may contribute towards costs depending on the level of assessed need and financial circumstances.
Richmond upon Thames has 1 Outstanding-rated home — see the full comparison of best care homes in Richmond upon Thames.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
How many care homes are in Richmond upon Thames?
There are 45 CQC-registered care homes in Richmond upon Thames with a total of 1,247 beds. They span 11 postcode districts across the London region.
What CQC ratings do care homes in Richmond upon Thames have?
Of the 45 care homes in Richmond upon Thames: 1 are rated Outstanding, 37 are rated Good, 2 Require Improvement, 0 are rated Inadequate, and 5 have not yet been rated by the Care Quality Commission.
Are there specialist care homes in Richmond upon Thames?
Yes — Richmond upon Thames has specialist care homes for: Dementia Care (24 homes), Learning Disability Care (26 homes), Mental Health Care (8 homes), Nursing Care (13 homes), Physical Disability Care (18 homes), Residential Care (32 homes), Sensory Impairment Care (10 homes).
How do I choose a care home in Richmond 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 Richmond 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