Charlton Park Care Home

London · SE7 8DZ

Care type
Nursing Home
Indicative weekly fees
From £1,975/week
Rating history
GoodRating published Mar 2021
Capacity
66 beds
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What to know before your visit

Charlton Park Care Home is listed as a nursing home. The historical inspection rating, published before the current registration, is Good (Mar 2021).

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What stands out

  • Dementia support
  • Public funding routes appear accepted
  • Nursing care

What we cannot confirm

  • Dementia and wandering support are listed, but a secure unit is not confirmed. Confirm the environment needed for individual care.
  • Nursing care is listed, but round-the-clock nurse cover is not confirmed. Discuss overnight clinical support.

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  • Whether the latest public records still match day-to-day care
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Registered provider
GCH (Alder) Ltd
Provider group
BRAND Gold Care Homes
Local authority
Greenwich

Provider network: 7 homes; 71% rated Good or better (5 Good, 2 Requires Improvement).

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Charlton Park Care Home Inspection Rating & History

The rating history records Good, published before the current registration. Review the dates and any findings below; a data review is not a new inspection.

This rating was published before the current registration. Read it alongside the registration and inspection history below.

Inspection Ratings by Category

Safe
Good · history
Effective
Good · history
Caring
Good · history
Responsive
Good · history
Well-Led
Good · history
Inspection record date
Inspection report published · Mar 2021
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Published care capabilities

Listed support includes dementia support, nursing care, palliative or end-of-life support. Confirm the support and environment needed for the individual person.

  • Dementia support
  • Nursing care
  • Palliative or end-of-life support
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Important limitations

  • Dementia and wandering support are listed, but a secure unit is not confirmed. Confirm the environment needed for individual care.
  • Nursing care is listed, but round-the-clock nurse cover is not confirmed. Discuss overnight clinical support.
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Care Capabilities

Service Types

What type of care is provided

Nursing Home

Specialisms

Specialist experience with

Dementia
Adults aged 65+

Conditions

Can support people living with

Alzheimer's
Stroke
Brain Injury
Palliative Care
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Behavioural Support Signals

Trained to help with

Wandering and leaving the building

Staffing

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Available information about staffing arrangements. Family descriptions of staff appear in the family experiences section; they are not verified staffing levels.

Round-the-clock nurse cover is not confirmed. Discuss overnight clinical support.

Charlton Park Care Home: Weekly Fees & Funding Options

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Indicative weekly fees

From £1,975/week

From ≈ £8,588 per month (estimate)

Monthly estimate uses an average of 4.348 weeks per month.

You may pay less if council or NHS-funded care applies.

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Council-funded rate — background context

Reference period is unavailable. This is not a current private fee quote or a measure of care quality. Self-funded fees and included services may differ.

Council-rate context (Greenwich, nursing with dementia care): £1,082/wk

How care at this home can be funded

Local Authority

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About this care homeProvider description, registration background and accreditations.

Background context

Home profile

Provider and registration context for Charlton Park Care Home, useful once you have already reviewed the main decision sections above.

Charlton Park Care Home is a care home with nursing in London, London, operated by GCH (Alder) Ltd since 2025. The home has 66 beds and is an inspection rating of Good in its history, published before the current registration. The home specialises in dementia care, including support for Alzheimer's.

Contact & location

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Practical Information

Visitor Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible parking
  • Wheelchair accessible seating
  • Wheelchair accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible restroom
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Location & Neighbourhood

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21 Cemetery Lane, Charlton, London, SE7 8DZ

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Nearby Amenities

Nearest Hospital
500m
Nearest GP
1.0 km
Nearest Pharmacy
700m
Bus Stops (500m)
7 stops
Nearest Train Station
1.1 km

Neighbourhood

Distances and local context help you plan visits. They do not establish how suitable the setting is for an individual resident. Deprivation deciles describe the area: 1 is most deprived and 10 least deprived; they do not assess the home or its care.

Nearest green space

305m away

Daily Life

Will daily life feel comfortable and meaningful?

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Dining & Nutrition

Nutrition details available

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5/5
Food Hygiene Rating(inspected May 2025)
Food handling:Very good
Premises condition:Good
Food safety management:Good
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Facilities & Features

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Rooms

Ensuite
Single Rooms
Own Furniture

Lifestyle & Amenities

Garden
TV Lounge
Hairdresser
Minibus

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Next Steps

Is Charlton Park Care Home a good care home, and what should you do before deciding?

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Questions to Ask When Visiting Charlton Park Care Home

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  1. Ask how staff support families during end-of-life care.

  2. How do you support residents who wander or become distressed in practice?

  3. Check if management is easily accessible for concerns.

  4. Observe staff interactions with residents and families.

Also ask about everyday care

  1. What actions followed the inspection report, and can you show examples?

  2. What are staffing levels on day and night shifts?

    Ask whether these numbers include agency staff.

  3. How are families updated when needs change?

  4. How often is the care plan reviewed, and who is involved?

  5. May we speak with a current resident family member?

Common Questions About Charlton Park Care Home

What does the inspection rating for Charlton Park Care Home show?

The rating history records Good, published before the current registration. The inspection report was published on 10 March 2021.

Is Charlton Park Care Home a good care home?

The rating history records Good, published before the current registration. The inspection report was published on 10 March 2021. Explore family feedback alongside the inspection findings and your visit questions. The combined public feedback rating is 5.0 out of 5. No current enforcement actions are recorded. The safest next step is to compare these signals with your visit questions and care needs.

How much does Charlton Park Care Home cost per week?

Indicative weekly fees at Charlton Park Care Home: From £1,975/week. Confirm your assessed quote, including care and extras, with the home.

Does Charlton Park Care Home accept NHS or local authority funding?

Charlton Park Care Home accepts local authority funded residents. For NHS Continuing Healthcare eligibility, refer to NHS guidelines.

Is Charlton Park Care Home a nursing home or a residential care home?

Charlton Park Care Home is registered as a nursing home. This means the home provides nursing care alongside personal care support. Round-the-clock nurse cover is not confirmed. Discuss overnight clinical support.

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Does Charlton Park Care Home provide dementia care?

Charlton Park Care Home specialises in dementia care. This includes Alzheimer's disease support. The home is registered for this specialism.

How do we score dementia-specialist homes differently?

We do not treat the phrase 'dementia care' on its own as proof of quality. On RightCareHome, dementia-specialist homes are checked more carefully for dementia-specific fit signals such as whether dementia care is registered, whether secure or wandering support is clearly published, whether nursing cover is available when needs are more complex, and whether inspection or family feedback supports that positioning.

How many beds does Charlton Park Care Home have?

Charlton Park Care Home has 66 registered beds. The home provides nursing care.

What do care home reviews say about Charlton Park Care Home?

Explore family feedback alongside the inspection findings and your visit questions. The combined public feedback rating is 5.0 out of 5.

Are Charlton Park Care Home's reviews enough to make a decision?

Charlton Park Care Home's public feedback assessment is useful, but it should not be the only reason to choose the home. Treat it as one evidence layer, then compare it with the inspection rating, safety and well-led domains, weekly fees, funding fit, and provider-record questions. Reviews are strongest when they confirm the same strengths or concerns that appear in inspection evidence and your visit questions.

Is Charlton Park Care Home safe?

The published inspection Safety rating for Charlton Park Care Home is "Good". This rating history predates the current registration. No enforcement actions are currently recorded.

Who operates Charlton Park Care Home?

Charlton Park Care Home is operated by GCH (ALDER) LTD (Company registration number: 16100128).

Has Charlton Park Care Home had enforcement actions?

There are no current enforcement actions recorded against Charlton Park Care Home in the inspection history.

What do public company records show about Charlton Park Care Home's provider?

Charlton Park Care Home's provider public-record check is: Records reviewed. No material provider-record points to clarify were found in the public records reviewed. This is not a credit rating, solvency assessment or prediction about the home.

What continuity questions should families ask Charlton Park Care Home?

Ask Charlton Park Care Home how care is kept consistent when staffing or residents' needs change, how families are informed about management changes, and what the contract says about notice periods and deposits. Discuss these points with the manager during your visit and ask for key commitments in writing.

What should I compare before choosing Charlton Park Care Home?

Before choosing Charlton Park Care Home, compare published inspection overall, Safe, and Well-Led ratings with their inspection history, family review volume and repeated themes, published weekly fees and what is included, funding routes accepted by the home, and the operator’s public company records. Compare these points with other care homes in London to find the best fit for your relative’s care needs, budget and visiting arrangements.

What is Charlton Park Care Home's food hygiene rating?

Charlton Park Care Home currently has a food hygiene hygiene rating of 5 out of 5. The food hygiene record is dated 23 May 2025.

What questions should I ask when visiting Charlton Park Care Home?

When visiting Charlton Park Care Home, start by asking the team to ask to see the latest inspection report and what has changed since it, ask how staffing levels work on day and night shifts, ask how families are updated when needs change, and ask who provides overnight clinical cover if nursing needs escalate. These questions help you test whether the public picture on this page still matches day-to-day reality inside the home.

What does our visit checklist include for Charlton Park Care Home?

Our visit checklist for Charlton Park Care Home starts with the basics families often miss: the latest inspection report, staffing levels across day and night shifts, how the team updates relatives when needs change, and how care plans are reviewed in practice. On RightCareHome, the page-level checklist is then extended with personalised follow-up questions based on the home’s inspection, review, provider-record and practical signals.

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