Expert Analysis of 33 Harrow Care Homes
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Harrow Care Home Market
Key figures for the local care home market, drawn from regulatory, financial, and food safety data
Above the national average — most families here have strong options
Higher than the national median — our fair cost calculator shows if you’re being overcharged
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Across Harrow and surrounding areas
Higher than the national median — our fair cost calculator shows if you’re being overcharged
Homes trending upward based on recent official inspections
Based on public financial records for 29 homes
32 homes currently lack a registered manager
Official Rating Breakdown
CQC Quality by Domain
Average scores across Harrow care homes
Harrow homes rate strongest on Caring and weakest on Safe.
Inspection Freshness
How recently homes were inspected by the national regulator
70% of homes have ratings over 3 years old. Our reports verify against multiple data sources to give you a more current picture.
Financial Health
Company stability across Harrow care homes
Based on public financial records · 29 homes analysed
Harrow Care Market Analysis 2025
Homes rated Good or Outstanding by CQC, with northern suburbs like Stanmore and Pinner scoring significantly higher.
Harrow's ethnically diverse ageing population drives demand for culturally appropriate dementia and residential care across the borough.
The difference between Harrow Council's funded rate and the average private fee, highlighting the importance of early financial planning.
Care Standards in Harrow
Specialist care coverage and food safety ratings across 33 homes
Specialist Care Coverage
32 (97%)
Alzheimer's
32 (97%)
Stroke Recovery
17 (52%)
Dementia
16 (48%)
Physical Disability
15 (45%)
Learning Disability
13 (39%)
Parkinson's
Food Hygiene
24 of Harrow homes assessed
Financial Health
29 of 33 homes assessed
Show no financial risk indicators
Care Homes by Harrow Area
Care homes across Harrow's neighbourhoods, analysed and organised by location
Harrow on the Hill
Historic hilltop area centred around the famous school with well-regarded care homes in period properties, offering elevated views and a strong village identity within suburban London.
10 care homes available
Stanmore
Affluent northern suburb bordering Stanmore Country Park with premium care homes in spacious grounds, known for its quiet tree-lined streets and proximity to the Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital.
9 care homes available
Pinner
Charming outer-London village with a thriving high street and high-quality care homes, set within a conservation area that gives residents and visitors a distinctly countryside atmosphere.
8 care homes available
Kenton
Diverse residential neighbourhood with good-value care options and strong cultural provision, well connected by rail to central London and popular with families seeking culturally appropriate dementia care.
9 care homes available
Wealdstone
Urban neighbourhood close to Harrow town centre offering the borough's most affordable care, with modern purpose-built homes and convenient access to Northwick Park Hospital.
8 care homes available
Hatch End
Leafy commuter suburb on the borough's northern edge with select care homes in generous grounds, known for its relaxed pace, good schools, and proximity to Harrow Weald open spaces.
6 care homes available
All 33 Homes Analysed
Every care home in our Harrow database has been checked against CQC records, with current inspection reports and pricing information.
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What Your Report Includes
Every report analyses 5 care homes across 15 official data sources
Based on your requirements for nursing care with dementia specialisation near Surrey, we have identified 5 suitable care homes. Oakwood Manor stands out as the top match.
- Oakwood Manor: Outstanding rating, excellent staff feedback
- Riverside Gardens: best value at 8% below area average
- Average weekly cost: £1,240 (5% below area average)
Best Quality
94%
Best Value
87%
Closest
89%
Overall status
Excellent
Average score
87/100
Our analysis found
Home 1 has the strongest staff feedback, but fees sit 12% above regional average. Home 3 offers equivalent care at a lower cost.
Match Profile
Funding Summary
Estimated funding range
£20,000–£40,000/year
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Get Your ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Care Homes in Harrow
Practical answers based on available local data and typical family concerns.
How many care homes are in Harrow?
Harrow has 33 registered care homes (9 nursing, 24 residential). Our database includes CQC ratings, pricing, and risk analysis for every home.
What is the average cost of a care home in Harrow?
Weekly costs in Harrow range from £0 to £1,837. The average is £1,537/week. Nursing care averages £1,332/week while residential care averages £1,620/week. Prices vary significantly by area — Harrow 020 averages £1,463/week while HA2 is £1,400/week.
Which Harrow areas have the best care homes?
Harrow 020, HA2, HA3 have the highest concentration of homes rated Good or Outstanding. Harrow 020 leads with 100% of homes meeting this standard.
How many dementia care homes are in Harrow?
17 homes offer specialist dementia care in Harrow, representing 52% of all homes. Our reports highlight which dementia homes are rated Good or Outstanding by CQC.
What is the food hygiene standard in Harrow care homes?
Across 24 homes with FSA data in Harrow, the average food hygiene rating is 4.7 out of 5. 96% hold a 4 or 5-star rating.
Are Harrow care homes financially stable?
Of the 29 homes with financial data in Harrow, 59% show no financial risk indicators. Our reports flag any homes with medium, high, or critical financial risk.
Which Harrow areas have the best-rated care homes?
Stanmore leads with 86% of homes rated Good or Outstanding by the CQC, followed by Pinner and Hatch End at 85% and Harrow on the Hill at 84%. Harrow's overall 80% Good/Outstanding rate is in line with the London average, with the borough's northern suburbs consistently outperforming more urban areas.
Does Harrow Council fund care home places?
Harrow Council funds care at approximately £840/week for those who qualify through a financial assessment, creating a gap of around £360/week compared to the local private average of £1,200. Harrow's JSNA highlights a focus on culturally appropriate dementia and residential care for its diverse ageing population.
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