Home care agency

Charleston House

Home care agency in Lambeth

Cera Care

Charleston House

Home care agency in Lambeth

Operated by Cera Care

CQC GoodDementia
NeighbourhoodCultural HubGreen SurroundingsWell Served
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  • Cultural Hub — An excellent range of libraries, museums, galleries, theatres and community venues within easy reach (OpenStreetMap).
  • Green Surroundings — Excellent access to parks, playing fields and other green space nearby (OpenStreetMap).
  • Well Served — Excellent everyday amenities nearby — shops, supermarkets, pharmacies, banks, post offices, cafés and places to eat (OpenStreetMap).
Address68 Clapham Common South Side, London, SW4 9DT

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About

Charleston House is a home care agency operated under the Cera Care brand, providing care and support in people's own homes. Its office is in Lambeth, London, and it has a particular focus on dementia care. The agency supports older people aged 65 and over, younger adults under 65, and people with dementia, physical disabilities, mental health needs, sensory impairment, substance misuse issues or learning disabilities.

The Care Quality Commission rated Charleston House Good overall in its report published in 2019. It also received Good ratings for all five key questions: safe, effective, caring, responsive and well-led.

Care provided

Dementia

Specialist care

Dementia
Learning disabilities
Mental health
Older people (65+)
Physical disabilities
Sensory impairment
Substance misuse
Younger adults (under 65)

Food hygiene rating

Very good

Food Standards Agency · inspected September 2025

What's nearby

GP surgery800 m
Hospital2.3 miles

Straight-line distances.

What’s in the area

Outdoor Spaces

  • AllotmentsAmple
  • Play SpacePlentiful
  • Golf CourseLimited
  • Public ParkPlentiful
  • Tennis CourtPlentiful
  • Bowling GreenAmple
  • Playing FieldPlentiful

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsPlentiful
  • Restaurants & CafesPlentiful
  • Retail ShoppingPlentiful
  • SupermarketsPlentiful
  • TakeawaysPlentiful

What home care costs

Hourly (visiting) care — typically £22–£30 per hour
Overnight (waking) care — typically £150–£220 per night
Live-in care — typically £1,100–£1,600 per week

Estimated typical UK ranges — Charleston House will give you a written quote after a free needs assessment. Check who pays with the funding calculator.

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Local health safety net

Charleston House is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is King's College Hospital, 2.3 miles away. The local GP practice is CLAPHAM PARK GROUP PRACTICE, 0.5 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.

Nearest hospital · A&E
King's College Hospital · 2.3 mi
Nearest GP · CQC Good
CLAPHAM PARK GROUP PRACTICE · 0.5 mi

Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.

Part of Cera Care

Charleston House is one of 146 services run by Cera Care on AskBart. See how the group's services are rated and where it operates.

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Information last reviewed October 2026.

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