Care home
Alexander House
Residential care home in Richmond upon Thames
Alexander House
Residential care home in Richmond upon Thames
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- Cultural Hub — An excellent range of libraries, museums, galleries, theatres and community venues within easy reach (OpenStreetMap).
- Green Surroundings — Excellent access to parks, playing fields and other green space nearby (OpenStreetMap).
- Well Served — Excellent everyday amenities nearby — shops, supermarkets, pharmacies, banks, post offices, cafés and places to eat (OpenStreetMap).
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About
Alexander House is a 16-bed residential care home in London providing care for older people and those living with dementia. The home is registered to support both residential care and specialist dementia care.
Alexander House was rated Requires Improvement by the Care Quality Commission in 2025. The home was rated Good for Effective, Caring and Responsive care, but Requires Improvement for Safe and Well-led.
Care provided
Specialist care
What's nearby
- Set back from main road noise
Straight-line distances. Road and rail noise from government strategic noise mapping (modelled, not measured). A&E departments from the NHS website. Locations © OpenStreetMap contributors.
What’s in the area
Outdoor Spaces
- AllotmentsPlentiful
- Play SpacePlentiful
- Golf CoursePlentiful
- Public ParkPlentiful
- Tennis CourtPlentiful
- Bowling GreenAmple
- Playing FieldPlentiful
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsAmple
- Restaurants & CafesPlentiful
- Retail ShoppingPlentiful
- SupermarketsAdequate
- TakeawaysAmple
Local crime statistics
265 recorded crimes in the local area (April 2026)
Top categories:
Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile
Fees and funding
| Care type | Weekly fee | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Residential care | Fees on request | — |
| Dementia care | Fees on request | — |
- Funding accepted
- Not stated
Fees depend on the room and the care needed, so ask the home for a written quote. Check who pays with the funding calculator, or see what Richmond upon Thames council pays.
Care fee trajectory
| Year | Council rate (per week) |
|---|---|
| 2024 | £1,301 |
| 2025 | £1,354 |
What Richmond upon Thames council pays care homes, and whether it will help with fees
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Local health safety net
Alexander House is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Charing Cross Hospital, 2.4 miles away. The local GP practice is RICHMOND MEDICAL GROUP, 0.2 miles away.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
Community & connection in Richmond upon Thames
Local clubs, charities and support groups that help older residents stay active and connected.
Richmond Good Neighbours
We are a small charity,based in Richmond. Our team of volunteers support elderly or housebound residents shopping who live in the heart of the borough of Richmond visiting or driving clients to…
Age UK Hammersmith & Fulham
Relief of elderly in Hammersmith & Fulham Borough from Day Centre: Advice and information, befriending, transport to shops, outings, keep fit classes, pilates, computer room, hot lunches, mind…
Age Concern Kingston Upon Thames
Practical support to enable older people to live safely and independently in their own homes. Day services; Information and Advice; Community Team; Community Connectors (social prescribing)…
Age UK Kensington and Chelsea
To provide companionship, practical help, advice, information and support for older people within the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea. This includes Practical Support services, Basic Foot…
Age UK Westminster
Age uk westminster is a part of a network of some 300 age concern and age uk organisations and it is an autonomous and independently funded organisation, offering direct services to older people…
Wandsworth Carers' Centre
The charity provides a range of support services to unpaid carers. This includes, information & advice, advocacy, targeted support to carers of people with mental health problems and Asian…
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Information last reviewed October 2026.
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