Charlton Park Care Home
CQC Good
Nestled in the verdant heart of Greenwich, Charlton Park Care Home is a proud member of the Four Seasons Health Care group, offering round-the-clock…
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Dementia care homes in Greenwich
There are 8 dementia care homes in and around Greenwich on AskBart. 75% of those rated by the CQC are Good or Outstanding, against 79% nationally (CQC data, September 2026). Published fees average about £1,327 a week, while Lewisham usually pays £1,154. The largest is Manley Court Care Home, with 85 beds.
Average residential fee in Greenwich: £1,327/week — below the UK average of £1,702
Key facts: Greenwich
| Dementia care homes listed | 8 |
|---|---|
| Rated Good or Outstanding | 6 of 8 (75%) |
| Rated Outstanding | 0 |
| Rated Requires improvement or Inadequate | 2 |
| Average published weekly fee | £1,327 |
| Lewisham usual weekly rate (2025) | £1,154 |
| Largest | Manley Court Care Home (85 beds) |
Data: CQC register, updated September 2026. Figures are for the homes listed on this page.
Living in Greenwich
Green 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, cafés and places to eat (OpenStreetMap).
SafetyC
Limited — safer than 13% of similar areas
Green SpacesA
Excellent — parks, playing fields & outdoor space nearby
Daily ConveniencesA
Excellent — shops, supermarkets & places to eat nearby
How we grade areas
Grades are relative, comparing this area against others of the same type across the UK. Amenity grades are based on OpenStreetMap counts within a fixed radius. The Safety grade ranks recorded police crime — per head of population where ONS figures are available, otherwise by total recorded crime. Figures are estimates to aid research, not a substitute for visiting an area.
Sources — crime: Police.uk, April 2026; amenities: OpenStreetMap, updated June 2026.
How care costs compare
The estimated average residential care fee in Greenwich is about £1,327/week, below the UK average of £1,702.
Estimated from published weekly fees for homes in the area. Actual costs vary by care needs and room type.
The care market in Greenwich
75% of Greenwich’s CQC-rated care homes are rated Good or Outstanding — below the national average of 79%.
Good or above in Greenwich
75%
National average
79%
CQC-rated homes
6 of 8
Of the homes in and around Greenwich, 5 offer nursing care, 8 offer dementia care and 6 offer residential care.
Based on 8 CQC-rated homes in and around Greenwich. National baseline: CQC State of Care (2024/25).
Council funding & top-up in Greenwich
The average residential care home in Greenwich costs about £1,327/week, while Lewisham’s published usual rate is around £1,154/week (2025). If you qualify for council funding, expect a likely third-party top-up of about £173/week (≈ £8,996/year) to bridge the gap.
Average fee in Greenwich
£1,327/wk
Lewisham usual rate
£1,154/wk
Likely top-up gap
£173/wk
Estimate only. Councils fund care only when the person’s assets are below the means-test threshold, and actual fees, funding and top-ups vary by home, room and assessed needs. Compares the area average against Lewisham’s published usual cost of residential care (2025).
Care homes in Greenwich on the map
- Good
- Requires improvement
Care homes (6)
1 in Greenwich, 5 more within 3 miles · updated September 2026
Glebe Court
CQC Good
Glebe Court is a 40-bed residential care home in London providing care for older people and those living with dementia.
DementiaResidential
Rectory Court Care Home
CQC Good
Nestled in the heart of London, Rectory Court care home is a beacon of exceptional, compassionate, and personalised care. Our dedicated team at Rectory Court…
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Leah Lodge Care Home
CQC Good
Nestled in the heart of London, Leah Lodge is a remarkable residential care home that offers top-tier residential and specialist dementia care. Our home is…
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Westport Care Home
CQC Good
Westport Care Home is a care home in London with 44 registered beds.
DementiaResidential
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What care costs in Greenwich
Residential (avg)
£1,327/week
Dementia (avg)
£1,364/week
Nursing (avg)
£1,299/week
Wondering if that’s cheaper than staying put? Compare a care home with care at home, or see who pays.
House prices in Greenwich
The average house price in Greenwich is £465,132, based on HM Land Registry data. The graph shows sold-price trends by property type over the last 30 years.
Average price by property type
- All property types
- £465,132
- Detached
- £1,006,456
- Semi-detached
- £712,582
- Terraced
- £545,121
- Flats & maisonettes
- £355,734
Source: HM Land Registry UK House Price Index, to Jun 2026 (Open Government Licence v3.0). Figures are area averages for the wider local authority, not retirement properties specifically.
Types of care in Greenwich
Residential care homes
6 in GreenwichNursing homes
5 in GreenwichDementia care homes
8 in GreenwichRespite care
5 in GreenwichSafety
600 crimes reported in April 2026, sourced from Police.uk.
- Violent crime128
- Anti-social behaviour108
- Shoplifting89
- Other theft53
Is Greenwich a good retirement location?
Greenwich works well for active retirees who want to stay in or near London, with easy access to transport, services and culture. Costs are higher than the national average, and the care-home selection here is limited to one listed provider; you may need to explore neighbouring boroughs or home-care options. It suits those with family or friends in the capital, or people comfortable with urban living.
Health & support
- Medical access: Multiple GP surgeries and pharmacies are within reach; major hospitals including Queen Elizabeth Hospital and Lewisham Hospital are accessible by road or rail.
- Safety: Recorded crime in 2026–04 was 600 offences, with violent crime, anti-social behaviour and shoplifting among the most common; this is higher than many quieter retirement areas, though common in central London.
- Family & connection: Consider how near your family or support network are — proximity matters greatly if you need regular hands-on help.
Finances & daily life
- Cost of care: London care fees typically run above the national average; weigh this carefully against your budget and savings.
- Transport: Excellent bus routes and rail links (including the Jubilee and DLR lines) connect Greenwich to central London and beyond; walkability is good in town, though some journeys need public transport or a car.
- Housing options: Only one care home is listed here (66 beds, rated Good by the CQC); you may wish to explore care homes in nearby areas or consider home-care support.
Lifestyle & environment
- Green space & hobbies: Greenwich has 54 parks and 5 allotments; the riverside walk and local commons offer outdoor space. Restaurants and cafes number 235, with 55 pubs and bars, giving plenty of social eating options.
- Community: A busy urban area with museums, galleries and local groups; ask the care home and your GP about memory cafés and social clubs in the borough.
- Climate: London has a temperate maritime climate with mild winters and warm summers, though winter damp and shorter daylight are typical.
Things to weigh up
- Limited care-home choice: Only one home is listed locally; exploring neighbouring boroughs or home-care agencies may give you more options.
- Higher crime rates: Violent crime and anti-social behaviour are more common here than in quieter regions; weigh whether you feel secure in an urban setting.
- London costs: Care and living expenses are well above the national average; ensure your finances can sustain this long-term.
Common questions
How many dementia care homes are there in Greenwich?
AskBart lists 8 dementia care homes in and around Greenwich, each with its latest CQC rating.
How are dementia care homes in Greenwich rated?
Of the 8 inspected, 0 are rated Outstanding, 6 Good, 2 Requires improvement and 0 Inadequate by the Care Quality Commission.
How much do dementia care homes in Greenwich cost?
Among the listings that publish fees, the typical fee is about £1,364 a week. Fees vary with room and care needs, so ask each home for a quote.
How do I choose between dementia care homes in Greenwich?
Start with the CQC rating and the latest inspection report, visit more than once, and ask how the home supports the person's needs. Our guide "Choosing a dementia-friendly care home" covers what to look for.
Near Greenwich
- Dementia care homes in Lewisham (9)
- Dementia care homes in Stratford (5)
- Dementia care homes in Barking (3)
- Dementia care homes in Welling (4)
- Dementia care homes in Islington (4)
- Dementia care homes in Ilford (8)
Paying for care? See how care is funded and check what the council may pay.
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