Bridgeside Lodge Care Home
CQC OutstandingNestled on the picturesque banks of the Regent’s Canal, in the vibrant London Borough of Islington, you'll find the unique Bridgeside Lodge. This exceptional…
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Care homes in Islington
Living in Islington
Green SurroundingsWell Served
SafetyC
Limited — safer than 0% 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 and is not yet adjusted for population size. 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 Islington is about £1,536/week, above the UK average of £1,279.
Estimated from published weekly fees for homes in the area. Actual costs vary by care needs and room type.
Care homes (59)
Cheverton Lodge Care Home
CQC GoodNestled between the historic charm of Highgate and the vibrant energy of Islington, Cheverton Lodge is a warm and inviting nursing care home dedicated to…
RespiteNursing
The Highgate Care Home
CQC GoodNestled in the charming region of North London, The Highgate is a warm and dignified nursing care home that opens its doors to adults aged 18 and above. It…
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Nestled in the heart of Hampstead, a stone's throw away from the much-loved Hampstead Heath and Primrose Hill in the borough of Camden, you'll find Hampstead…
RespiteResidentialDementia
Abbey Road stands as a unique gem in the realm of senior living communities, nestled in the heart of London. This North London haven offers its residents a…
RespiteResidentialDementiaNursing
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Nestled in the heart of Southwark, Camberwell Lodge is a warm and inviting care and nursing home that specialises in providing top-notch residential, nursing,…
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Loveday Kensington Care Home
CQC OutstandingNestled in the heart of London, Loveday Kensington is a warm and welcoming care home that offers top-notch residential and dementia care for the elderly. This…
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Candlewood House Care Home
CQC GoodRespiteResidentialDementiaNursing
Nestled in the vibrant neighbourhood of New Cross, London, Manley Court stands as a bespoke sanctuary of care, dedicated to delivering unparalleled standards…
RespiteResidentialDementiaNursing
The Kensington Care Home
CQC GoodNestled in the heart of West London, The Kensington care home is a haven of tranquillity and comfort, offering a diverse range of care services. This includes…
RespiteResidentialDementiaNursing
Magnolia Court Care Home
CQC GoodNestled in the heart of Golders Green in Hampstead, London, you'll find Magnolia Court, a bespoke care home designed with the specific needs of its residents…
RespiteResidentialDementiaNursing
Eden Court Care Home
CQC GoodEden Court, a prestigious establishment under the management of Cinnamon Care, is a newly inaugurated facility that provides top-notch residential and nursing…
RespiteResidentialDementiaNursing
Lansdowne Care Home
CQC GoodNestled in the heart of Cricklewood, North London, Lansdowne Care Home is a dedicated facility under the esteemed Four Seasons Health Care group. Purposefully…
RespiteDementiaNursing
Ellesmere House Care Home
CQC GoodNestled in the heart of Kensington and Chelsea, one of London's most prestigious boroughs, you'll find Ellesmere House Care Home. This modern, purpose-built…
RespiteResidentialDementiaNursing
Meadbank Care Home
CQC GoodNestled in the heart of Battersea, a charming borough in South London, you'll find Meadbank Care Home, a haven of expert care for the elderly. This Bupa home…
RespiteResidentialDementiaNursing
Westgate House Care Home
CQC GoodNestled in the sought-after neighbourhood of Wallingford, conveniently located between the vibrant cities of Oxford and Reading, you'll find the Windsor Street…
RespiteResidentialDementiaNursing
Nestled in the heart of Enfield, Brookwater House is a sanctuary of serenity, surrounded by an abundance of lush green spaces. This state-of-the-art care home…
RespiteResidentialDementiaNursing
Stamford Care Home
CQC GoodNestled in the tranquil borough of Edmonton, within the vibrant city of London, you'll find the Stamford care home. This purpose-built haven is part of the…
RespiteResidentialDementiaNursing
Nestled in the heart of Greenwich, London, Riverlee Residential and Nursing Home is a sanctuary of compassionate care and support. The home offers a…
RespiteResidentialDementiaNursing
What care costs in Islington
Residential (avg)
£1,536/week
Dementia (avg)
£1,602/week
Nursing (avg)
£1,550/week
Safety
1,976 crimes reported in April 2026, sourced from Police.uk.
- Anti-social behaviour420
- Violent crime404
- Shoplifting297
- Theft from the person185
Common questions
How much does a care home in Islington cost?
Care homes in Islington start from around £900 per week, with averages of £1,536 for residential, £1,602 for dementia, £1,550 for nursing care. Fees vary by home, care type and the level of support required.
Which care homes in Islington are rated Outstanding or Good by the CQC?
46 of the 59 care homes in and around Islington are rated Good or Outstanding by the Care Quality Commission, including 4 rated Outstanding. Ratings are published by the CQC following regular inspections.
What types of care are available in Islington?
Homes in and around Islington offer Respite, Residential, Dementia, Nursing care. Availability varies by home — use the filters above to find homes offering the specific care type you need.
Can I get council funding for care in Islington?
If the person needing care has savings and assets below £23,250, Greater London Council may contribute towards fees. You can request a free care needs assessment and financial assessment through the council's adult social care team before choosing a home.
Who regulates care homes in Islington?
Care homes in Islington are regulated and inspected by the Care Quality Commission (CQC), the independent regulator of health and adult social care in England. The CQC rates each home as Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, or Inadequate following regular inspections — you can read each home's latest report on the CQC website.
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