Double Ark Sydenham Road
Home care agency in Lewisham
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, pharmacies, banks, post offices, cafés and places to eat (OpenStreetMap).
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About
Double Ark Sydenham Road is a home care agency with its office in Lewisham, south-east London, providing care and support to people in their own homes. Its care focus is dementia, and it also supports older people, younger adults, people with physical disabilities, mental health needs, sensory impairment, learning disabilities and eating disorders. The agency operates across Bromley and Croydon as well as Lewisham, and intends to extend its presence to other London boroughs. Care is person-centred, with people taking part in their own care and treatment as far as they are able. Support can include help to take part in social activities and to access public facilities, with the aim of maintaining independence and personal choice.
The Care Quality Commission rates the agency Good overall, with Good ratings across all five key questions: safe, effective, caring, responsive and well-led.
What inspectors found
CQC: GoodReport published 6 July 2023 · Last inspected 27 April 2023
Double Ark - Sydenham Road is a domiciliary care agency supporting seven older people in their own homes. Inspectors found that risks to people's health and safety were well managed, medicines were handled safely, and staff had the training and supervision they needed. Relatives said they were treated well, that their privacy and dignity were respected, and that they felt comfortable raising concerns directly.
- Care records identified risks and gave staff guidance on managing them safely
- Medicines management was safe, with staff trained and records checked by the registered manager
- Staff received induction, ongoing training and supervision, and the provider sought and acted on feedback
- People were supported to make their own choices, with care reflecting their backgrounds, ethnicity and religion
Written by AI from the report text and checked against it. Not an official CQC statement. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Read the full report on CQC.
Care provided
Specialist care
What's nearby
Straight-line distances.
What’s in the area
Outdoor Spaces
- AllotmentsPlentiful
- Play SpacePlentiful
- Golf CourseSparse
- Public ParkPlentiful
- Tennis CourtPlentiful
- Bowling GreenPlentiful
- Playing FieldPlentiful
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsPlentiful
- Restaurants & CafesPlentiful
- Retail ShoppingAmple
- SupermarketsPlentiful
- TakeawaysPlentiful
What home care costs
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Local health safety net
Double Ark Sydenham Road is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is University Hospital Lewisham, 2.4 miles away. The local GP practice is WELLS PARK PRACTICE, 0.5 miles away.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
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Information last reviewed October 2026.
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