Nursing homes in Carshalton

There are 11 nursing homes in and around Carshalton on AskBart. 91% of those rated by the CQC are Good or Outstanding, against 79% nationally (CQC data, December 2023). Published fees average about £1,359 a week, while Croydon usually pays £1,168. The largest is Purley Gardens Care Home, with 119 beds.

Average residential fee in Carshalton: £1,359/week — below the UK average of £1,702

Key facts: Carshalton

Nursing homes listed	11
Rated Good or Outstanding	10 of 11 (91%)
Rated Outstanding	0
Rated Requires improvement or Inadequate	1
Average published weekly fee	£1,359
Croydon usual weekly rate (2025)	£1,168
Largest	Purley Gardens Care Home (119 beds)

Data: CQC register, updated December 2023. Figures are for the homes listed on this page.

Living in Carshalton

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 21% of similar areas

Based on Sutton data (town-level not yet available)

Green SpacesA

Excellent — parks, playing fields & outdoor space nearby

Based on Sutton data (town-level not yet available)

Daily ConveniencesA

Excellent — shops, supermarkets & places to eat nearby

Based on Sutton 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 Carshalton is about £1,359/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 Carshalton

91% of Carshalton’s CQC-rated care homes are rated Good or Outstanding — above the national average of 79%.

Good or above in Carshalton

91%

National average

79%

CQC-rated homes

10 of 11

Of the homes in and around Carshalton, 11 offer nursing care, 9 offer dementia care and 8 offer residential care.

Based on 11 CQC-rated homes in and around Carshalton. National baseline: CQC State of Care (2024/25).

Council funding & top-up in Carshalton

The average residential care home in Carshalton costs about £1,359/week, while Croydon’s published usual rate is around £1,168/week (2025). If you qualify for council funding, expect a likely third-party top-up of about £191/week (≈ £9,932/year) to bridge the gap.

Average fee in Carshalton

£1,359/wk

Croydon usual rate

£1,168/wk

Likely top-up gap

£191/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 Croydon’s published usual cost of residential care (2025).

Care homes in Carshalton on the map

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What care costs in Carshalton

Residential (avg)

£1,359/week

Dementia (avg)

£1,414/week

Nursing (avg)

£1,359/week

Wondering if that’s cheaper than staying put? Compare a care home with care at home, or see who pays.

House prices in Sutton

The average house price in Sutton is £446,775, 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: £446,775
Detached: £1,022,308
Semi-detached: £648,308
Terraced: £456,712
Flats & maisonettes: £281,416

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 Carshalton

Residential care homes

8 in Carshalton

See residential homes in Carshalton →Full guide

Nursing homes

11 in Carshalton

See nursing homes in Carshalton →Full guide

Dementia care homes

9 in Carshalton

See dementia homes in Carshalton →Full guide

Respite care

7 in Carshalton

See respite homes in Carshalton →Full guide

Common questions

How many nursing homes are there in Carshalton?

AskBart lists 11 nursing homes in and around Carshalton, each with its latest CQC rating.

How are nursing homes in Carshalton rated?

Of the 11 inspected, 0 are rated Outstanding, 10 Good, 1 Requires improvement and 0 Inadequate by the Care Quality Commission.

How much do nursing homes in Carshalton cost?

Among the listings that publish fees, the typical fee is about £1,359 a week. Fees vary with room and care needs, so ask each home for a quote.

How do I choose between nursing homes in Carshalton?

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 "Residential vs nursing home" covers what to look for.

Weighing up your options in Carshalton?

Care needs change over time. Compare the other kinds of later-life care in Carshalton:

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Paying for care? See how care is funded and check what the council may pay.

Carshalton at a glance

Starting from£1,030/wk
CQC Good or above10 of 11
vs county average-6% vs county avg
Care typesNursing, Dementia, Residential, Respite

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