Maria Mallaband Care Group
Heritage Care Centre
Nursing home in Wandsworth
Operated by Maria Mallaband Care Group
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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).
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About
Heritage Care Centre is a 72-bed nursing home in London operated by Maria Mallaband Care Group. It provides nursing care and specialist support for people with physical disabilities. The home is rated Good overall by the Care Quality Commission, with ratings of Good for safety, effectiveness, responsiveness and leadership, and Outstanding for caring.
The home's staff are selected to align with its values of trust and honesty, and approach care with attention to individual health needs and circumstances.
What inspectors found
CQC: GoodReport published 1 September 2022 · Last inspected 29 July 2022
Inspectors visited Heritage Care Centre in July 2022 and found people and relatives felt the home was safe. Risks were assessed and reviewed regularly, incidents were recorded and investigated, staffing levels were appropriate, and medicines were handled safely. Management was described as open and honest, though staff found the support inconsistent after a change of leadership.
- Risks to people were regularly assessed and reviewed, helping them take acceptable risks and live safely
- Medicines were administered safely and infection prevention and control practice was up to date
- Staffing was recruited and deployed in suitable numbers to meet people's needs
- Audits were thorough, records were kept up to date, and community links were maintained
- Staff did not always feel as well supported after the registered manager retired, as interim managers had different styles that caused some confusion
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
Facilities
Food hygiene rating
Very good
Food Standards Agency · inspected August 2026
What's nearby
- Set back from main road noise
Straight-line distances. Road and rail noise from government strategic noise mapping (modelled, not measured). A&E departments from the NHS website. Locations © OpenStreetMap contributors.
What’s in the area
Outdoor Spaces
- AllotmentsAmple
- Play SpaceAmple
- Golf CourseLimited
- Public ParkAmple
- Tennis CourtPlentiful
- Bowling GreenAmple
- Playing FieldAmple
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsPlentiful
- Restaurants & CafesPlentiful
- Retail ShoppingPlentiful
- SupermarketsPlentiful
- TakeawaysPlentiful
Local crime statistics
748 recorded crimes in the local area (April 2026)
Top categories:
Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile
Fees and funding
| Care type | Weekly fee | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Nursing care | Fees on request | — |
- Funding accepted
- Not stated
Fees depend on the room and the care needed, so ask the home for a written quote. Check who pays with the funding calculator, or see what Wandsworth council pays.
Care fee trajectory
| Year | Council rate (per week) |
|---|---|
| 2024 | £1,329 |
| 2025 | £1,382 |
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Local health safety net
Heritage Care Centre is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is St George's Hospital, 1 miles away. The local GP practice is TOOTING BEC SURGERY, 0.4 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
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Part of Maria Mallaband Care Group
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Information last reviewed October 2026.
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