Avery Healthcare

Birchwood Grange Care Home

Nursing home in Harrow, Brent

Operated by Avery Healthcare

CQC Outstanding150 bedsNursingResidential
NeighbourhoodGreen SurroundingsWell Served
What do these badges mean?
  • 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).
Address177 Preston Hill, Harrow, HA3 9UY
Beds150
Weekly feefrom £1,200 · 2026
En-suite100%
Opened1996
All-inclusiveNo

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About

Birchwood Grange Care Home is a 150-bed residential and nursing care home operated by Avery Healthcare, located in Harrow, Greater London. The home is rated Outstanding by the Care Quality Commission, with Outstanding grades in Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led care, and a Good rating for Safety.

The home provides both residential and nursing care, supporting older adults who require professional care and support in their daily lives.

Care provided

Nursing
Residential

Facilities

Activity Room
Cafe or Restaurant
Gardens
Hair & Beauty Salon
Lift
Own Furniture Allowed
Quiet Area
Wifi

Activities

Arts & Crafts
Baking & Cooking
Beer, Cocktails & Wine
Birthday & Holiday Celebrations
Book and Poetry
Dance & Music
Exercise & Fitness
Gardening & Flower Arranging
Hair & Beauty Treatments
Visits from Children

What's nearby

GP surgery500 m
A&E: Northwick Park Hospital1.3 miles
Bus stop300 m
Train station800 m
Shops0.9 miles
Pub or bar800 m
  • Near a main road

Straight-line distances. Road and rail noise from government strategic noise mapping (modelled, not measured). A&E departments from the NHS website.

What’s in the area

Outdoor Spaces

  • AllotmentsAmple
  • Play SpaceAdequate
  • Golf CourseSparse
  • Public ParkAmple
  • Tennis CourtPlentiful
  • Bowling GreenAmple
  • Playing FieldAmple

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsAmple
  • Restaurants & CafesAmple
  • Retail ShoppingLimited
  • SupermarketsPlentiful
  • TakeawaysAmple

Local crime statistics

632 recorded crimes in the local area (April 2026)

Top categories:

Violent crime27%
Anti-social behaviour23%
Shoplifting10%
Theft from the person8%

Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile

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Fees and funding

Care typeWeekly feeSource
Residential carefrom £1,200
Published by the home, captured 2026
Published by the home, captured 2026
Nursing careFees 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 Brent council pays.

Care fee trajectory

Indicative weekly fee by year, against what Brent pays care homes.
YearThis home (per week)Council rate (per week)
2024—£1,158
2025—£1,436
2026£1,200—

What Brent council pays care homes, and whether it will help with fees

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Local health safety net

Birchwood Grange Care Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Northwick Park Hospital, 1.3 miles away. The local GP practice is PRESTON HILL SURGERY, 0.3 miles away.

Nearest hospital · A&E
Northwick Park Hospital · 1.3 mi
Nearest GP
PRESTON HILL SURGERY · 0.3 mi

Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.

Community & connection in Harrow

Local clubs, charities and support groups that help older residents stay active and connected.

Charity

Age UK Ealing

Our Mission is to promote the well-being of all older people in Ealing and empower them to achieve full quality of life.

3.1 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1100474)
Charity

BEfriend

Through the provision of volunteer befrienders, BEfriend aims to alleviate the social isolation experienced by people with physical, sensory, psychological or cognitive impairment living within…

5.9 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1072538)
Charity

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…

6.7 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1018300)
Charity

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…

7.2 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1082658)
Charity

Age UK Camden

Age UK Camden is the legal name. The charity: (a) Provides services; (b) Works in partnerships; (c) Campaigns with/for older people; (d) Innovates and undertakes research. Current services…

7.3 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (293446)
Charity

High Barnet Good Neighbour Scheme

Transport for elderly or disabled to medical appointments, shopping etc. shopping and prescription collection on behalf of clients. social visiting of the housebound. referral to other agencies,…

7.7 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (288318)

Frequently asked questions

What is the location of Birchwood Grange?
You can find it in Harrow, conveniently near to many local facilities.
How does Birchwood Grange fare in the CQC evaluation?
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) is the body that oversees health and social care services in England. Birchwood Grange has achieved an outstanding rating, reflecting the high standards of care and safety provided at the home.
What kinds of senior care does Birchwood Grange offer?
Birchwood Grange provides the following categories of senior care: nursing and residential.
What is the bed capacity of Birchwood Grange?
At present, Birchwood Grange can accommodate 150 residents.
Who is the proprietor of Birchwood Grange?
Avery Healthcare is the owner and manager of this care home.
What sort of events and activities can one participate in at this care home?
Birchwood Grange offers a diverse range of health and wellness activities such as: Culinary Arts & Cooking, Beverage Tasting including Beer, Cocktails & Wine, and Horticulture & Floral Design.
How much does care at Birchwood Grange cost?
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Information last reviewed October 2026.

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