Gold Care Homes
Beachcroft House
Residential care home in Westminster
Operated by Gold Care Homes
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- Well Served — Excellent everyday amenities nearby — shops, supermarkets, pharmacies, banks, post offices, cafés and places to eat (OpenStreetMap).
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About
Beachcroft House is a residential and dementia care home in Maida Vale, Westminster, in North West London, and is run by Gold Care Homes. The home has 84 registered beds and offers long-term and short-term respite care for older people, including those living with dementia. Residents have en suite bedrooms, a variety of dining rooms and lounges, a movie room and a hair salon, along with a courtyard garden with raised beds and level paths. An activities team arranges a programme of events. The Care Quality Commission rated the home Good overall in its 2021 report, with Safe rated Requires Improvement and Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led rated Good.
What inspectors found
CQC: GoodReport published 4 May 2021 · Last inspected 1 March 2021
People and their relatives were generally satisfied with the care at Beachcroft House, and inspectors found care plans that reflected each person's individual needs. Staff were described as warm and caring, and the home was seen as clean, comfortable and well maintained. Inspectors also noted that people were kept occupied with activities during the lockdown period.
- People and their relatives were content with the quality of care and support provided.
- Staff were described as warm and caring, and relatives said staff helped keep their family members safe.
- The home was clean and hygienic, and staff followed correct procedures to reduce the risk of infection.
- People were supported to make their own choices, and the home was described as well furnished and comfortable, with people knowing how to raise a complaint.
- Some individual risk assessments were not detailed enough or tailored closely enough to each person's circumstances.
- The medicines system needed improvements to make it safer and more effective, and some practices did not follow the provider's own medicines policy.
- The provider needs stronger monitoring and auditing to identify and address problems with the quality of risk assessments.
Written by AI from the report text and checked against it. Not an official CQC statement. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Read the full report on CQC.
Care provided
Specialist care
Facilities
What's nearby
- Near a main road
- Fire station about 900 m away
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
- AllotmentsSparse
- Play SpacePlentiful
- Golf CourseSparse
- Public ParkPlentiful
- Tennis CourtPlentiful
- Bowling GreenAdequate
- Playing FieldAdequate
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsPlentiful
- Restaurants & CafesPlentiful
- Retail ShoppingPlentiful
- SupermarketsPlentiful
- TakeawaysPlentiful
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 Westminster council pays.
Care fee trajectory
| Year | Council rate (per week) |
|---|---|
| 2024 | £1,033 |
| 2025 | £1,064 |
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Local health safety net
Beachcroft House is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is St Mary's Hospital, 1 miles away. The local GP practice is MAIDA VALE MEDICAL CENTRE, 0.2 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
Community & connection in Westminster
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