Compare Care Homes In London

London is home to an incredible variety of care homes, from peaceful residential settings in leafy suburbs to luxury homes with on-site salons, cafés and even cinemas. We know that finding the right care home here is about more than just location. It’s about finding a home where your loved one feels safe, respected, and part of a caring community. That’s why every care home listed on our site is fully regulated by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) and carefully vetted by our in-house Care Experts.

Whether you're searching for a residential care home, nursing care, or specialist dementia support, you’ll find a wide range of options across London boroughs. Homes like Bridgeside Lodge in Islington and Chelsea Court Place in Chelsea offer everything from gentle daily routines to round-the-clock nursing support, with care plans tailored to individual needs. If your loved one is living with dementia, many homes feature sensory gardens, reminiscence rooms, and dedicated dementia carers who understand the importance of familiarity, routine and reassurance.

Older adults in London benefit from excellent access to healthcare, with world-renowned hospitals like St Thomas’, University College Hospital, and the Royal Free. London’s green spaces - from Hampstead Heath to Richmond Park - offer calm, natural places to enjoy time outdoors with family. The city’s reliable transport network makes it easy for friends and family to stay connected.

With our free platform, you can search, compare, and shortlist care homes across London based on what matters most - whether it’s budget, location, dementia-friendly design, or pet-friendly options. Many homes have virtual tours, availability updates, and downloadable brochures for added information.

 

Best care homes in London

• Eden Court - Just below Battersea Park, this home provides long-term residential and 24/7 nursing care, including for people living with dementia. Eden Court has fantastic facilities, such as luxury dining areas, stylish lounges, a café, a hair salon, a fitness studio, its own pub/bar and courtyard gardens. Their dedicated team of activity coordinators works with new residents to create personalised social calendars based on interests and hobbies.

• Loveday Kensington - Purpose-built and modern, Loveday Kensington is among the most luxurious London homes. Residents enjoy relaxing in the lovely terrace café during the summer months, while other popular activities include gardening, book clubs, sing-alongs, and beauty treatments. Loveday Kensington holds an ‘Outstanding’ rating from the Care Quality Commission (CQC), the highest rating available.

• Elmstead - Situated in Chislehurst, Elmstead is ideal for those with early-stage dementia. Rated ‘Good’ by the CQC, it also offers residential care for those needing daily assistance with tasks like dressing and bathing. There’s a wide range of activities, from themed parties and breakfast clubs to animal visits, so you or your loved one won’t be short of fun things to do.

• Hampstead Court - We love the location of this home in the borough of Camden, within easy reach of Hampstead Heath, Regent’s Park, and several famous landmarks, including The British Museum. This home features spacious, bright, and airy bedrooms with en-suite facilities, providing a welcoming atmosphere which you’ll quickly feel at home in. Sensory activities are also offered, and these are especially beneficial for residents living with dementia.