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Residential care homes in England

There are 3,499 residential care homes in England on AskBart. 81% of those rated by the CQC are Good or Outstanding, against 79% nationally (CQC data, November 2026). Published fees average about £1,276 a week. The largest is Bedford Care Home, with 180 beds. The most recent inspection was at Rose Lodge Care Home in February 2024.

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The Lawns Care Home, ChelmsfordVerified

Tucked away in a serene neighbourhood, just a stone's throw from the heart of Chelmsford, The Lawns care home extends a warm welcome to those seeking nursing or residential care. This amiable home,…

from £1150/wk
Sid Bailey Care Home, DinningtonVerified
Not yet rated by CQC

Introducing Sid Bailey, a state-of-the-art care home nestled in the heart of the bustling town of Rotherham, a mere 10-minute journey from the vibrant Barnsley town centre. This home is dedicated to…

from £990/wk

Key facts: England

Residential care homes listed3,499
Rated Good or Outstanding2631 of 3246 (81%)
Rated Outstanding141
Rated Requires improvement or Inadequate615
Average published weekly fee£1,276
LargestBedford Care Home (180 beds)
Most recently inspectedRose Lodge Care Home (February 2024)
Outstanding141
Good2490
Requires improvement590
Inadequate25
Not yet rated253

Data: CQC register, updated November 2026. Figures are for the homes listed on this page.

Residential care homes in England: questions

How many residential care homes are there in England?
AskBart lists 3,499 residential care homes in England, each with its latest CQC rating.
How are residential care homes in England rated?
Of the 3246 inspected, 141 are rated Outstanding, 2490 Good, 590 Requires improvement and 25 Inadequate by the Care Quality Commission.
How much do residential care homes in England cost?
Among the listings that publish fees, the typical fee is about £1,276 a week. Fees vary with room and care needs, so ask each home for a quote.
How do I choose between residential care homes in England?
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 "How to choose a care home" covers what to look for.

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