Karuna Manor Care Home
CQC Outstanding
Nestled in the heart of Harrow, London, Karuna Manor is a luxurious care home that combines modern amenities with a focus on spiritual well-being and quality…
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Care homes offering respite care in Stanmore
There are 8 care homes offering respite care in and around Stanmore on AskBart. 100% of those rated by the CQC are Good or Outstanding, against 79% nationally (CQC data, November 2023). Published fees average about £1,450 a week, while Harrow usually pays £1,094. The largest is Wilsmere House Care Home, with 94 beds.
Average residential fee in Stanmore: £1,450/week — below the UK average of £1,702
Key facts: Stanmore
| Care homes offering respite care listed | 8 |
|---|---|
| Rated Good or Outstanding | 7 of 7 (100%) |
| Rated Outstanding | 1 |
| Rated Requires improvement or Inadequate | 0 |
| Average published weekly fee | £1,450 |
| Harrow usual weekly rate (2025) | £1,094 |
| Largest | Wilsmere House Care Home (94 beds) |
Data: CQC register, updated November 2023. Figures are for the homes listed on this page.
Living in Stanmore
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 11% of similar areas
Based on Harrow data (town-level not yet available)
Green SpacesA
Excellent — parks, playing fields & outdoor space nearby
Based on Harrow data (town-level not yet available)
Daily ConveniencesA
Excellent — shops, supermarkets & places to eat nearby
Based on Harrow data (town-level not yet available)
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 Stanmore is about £1,450/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 Stanmore
100% of Stanmore’s CQC-rated care homes are rated Good or Outstanding — above the national average of 79%, including 1 rated Outstanding.
Good or above in Stanmore
100%
National average
79%
CQC-rated homes
7 of 7
Of the homes in and around Stanmore, 7 offer nursing care, 6 offer dementia care and 7 offer residential care.
Based on 7 CQC-rated homes in and around Stanmore. National baseline: CQC State of Care (2024/25).
Council funding & top-up in Stanmore
The average residential care home in Stanmore costs about £1,450/week, while Harrow’s published usual rate is around £1,094/week (2025). If you qualify for council funding, expect a likely third-party top-up of about £356/week (≈ £18,512/year) to bridge the gap.
Average fee in Stanmore
£1,450/wk
Harrow usual rate
£1,094/wk
Likely top-up gap
£356/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 Harrow’s published usual cost of residential care (2025).
Care homes in Stanmore on the map
- Outstanding
- Good
- Not rated
Care homes (7)
3 in Stanmore, 4 more within 3 miles · updated September 2026
Top-rated in Stanmore
Rated Outstanding by the Care Quality Commission — the CQC’s highest rating.
Rowanweald Care Home
CQC Good
Nestled in Harrow Weald, London, Rowanweald Residential and Nursing Home is more than just a care facility - it's a warm and welcoming family. Fresh from a…
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Wilsmere House Care Home
CQC Good
Nestled in the tranquil, tree-lined neighbourhood of Harrow, Wilsmere House stands as a beacon of comfort and care for the elderly. This Barchester Healthcare…
DementiaNursingRespite
Brook House Care Home
CQC Good
Tucked away in the inviting neighbourhood of Wembley, Brook House stands as a warm and friendly care home, dedicated to providing top-notch residential,…
ResidentialNursingRespite
Buchanan Court Care Home
CQC Good
Nestled in the heart of Harrow, Buchanan Court is a luxurious care home that boasts excellent transport links to and around London. As a proud member of the…
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Haven Care Home
CQC Good
Nestled in the heart of Pinner, Haven Residential Care Home is a sanctuary of tranquillity, boasting stunning gardens with views of Hatch End. The…
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Hill House Care Home
CQC Good
Nestled amidst the serene fields and lush woodlands of Elstree, Borehamwood, Hill House care home is a haven of care and rehabilitation for individuals of all…
ResidentialNursingRespite
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What care costs in Stanmore
Residential (avg)
£1,450/week
Dementia (avg)
£1,607/week
Nursing (avg)
£1,495/week
Wondering if that’s cheaper than staying put? Compare a care home with care at home, or see who pays.
House prices in Harrow
The average house price in Harrow is £524,160, 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
- £524,160
- Detached
- £1,194,985
- Semi-detached
- £659,603
- Terraced
- £532,719
- Flats & maisonettes
- £318,212
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 Stanmore
Residential care homes
7 in StanmoreNursing homes
7 in StanmoreDementia care homes
6 in StanmoreRespite care
8 in StanmoreCommon questions
How many care homes offering respite care are there in Stanmore?
AskBart lists 8 care homes offering respite care in and around Stanmore, each with its latest CQC rating.
How are care homes offering respite care in Stanmore rated?
Of the 7 inspected, 1 is rated Outstanding, 6 Good, 0 Requires improvement and 0 Inadequate by the Care Quality Commission.
How much do care homes offering respite care in Stanmore cost?
Published fees range from £1,011 to £1,830 a week. Fees vary with room and care needs, so ask each home for a quote.
How do I choose between care homes offering respite care in Stanmore?
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 "Respite care explained" covers what to look for.
Weighing up your options in Stanmore?
Care needs change over time. Compare the other kinds of later-life care in Stanmore:
Near Stanmore
- Care homes offering respite care in Edgware (7)
- Care homes offering respite care in Pinner (8)
- Care homes offering respite care in Wembley (3)
- Care homes offering respite care in Eastcote (3)
- Care homes offering respite care in Bushey (7)
- Care homes offering respite care in Borehamwood (7)
Paying for care? See how care is funded and check what the council may pay.
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