Royal Masonic Benevolent Institution
James Terry Court
Nursing home in South Croydon, Croydon
Operated by Royal Masonic Benevolent Institution
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- Green Surroundings — Excellent access to parks, playing fields and other green space nearby (OpenStreetMap).
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About
James Terry Court, operated by the Royal Masonic Benevolent Institution, is a 76-bed care home in South Croydon, Greater London. It provides residential, nursing and dementia care, with specialist support for people living with dementia.
The home was rated Good by the Care Quality Commission in 2022, achieving Good across all key questions: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led.
What inspectors found
CQC: GoodReport published 17 October 2022 · Last inspected 27 September 2022
Inspectors found that people were safe and well supported at this home, which cares for up to 76 older people, some of whom live with dementia. Staff were described as kind and respectful, protecting people's privacy and independence and helping them with eating, drinking and medicines. People and staff spoke positively about the newly appointed registered manager, and the premises had been improved since the last inspection.
- Staff treated people with kindness and respect, supporting their dignity, privacy and independence.
- People's care preferences were recorded, and people were involved in planning their own care and support.
- The premises were clean and tidy, with comfortable shared spaces and improvements made since the last inspection.
- Regular audits and checks, along with feedback systems, helped the management team monitor and improve the service.
- Some decisions to employ staff were not formally recorded, even where gaps or concerns in their previous employment had been identified. The registered manager is acting on this.
- Staffing levels were being reviewed and increased as people's needs changed.
- Staff did not routinely wear face masks, although the provider had taken steps to reduce infection risks to people.
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
What's nearby
- Near a main road
Straight-line distances. Road and rail noise from government strategic noise mapping (modelled, not measured). A&E departments from the NHS website.
What’s in the area
Outdoor Spaces
- AllotmentsAdequate
- Play SpaceAmple
- Golf CourseSparse
- Public ParkAmple
- Tennis CourtPlentiful
- Bowling GreenPlentiful
- Playing FieldPlentiful
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsPlentiful
- Restaurants & CafesPlentiful
- Retail ShoppingAmple
- SupermarketsPlentiful
- TakeawaysPlentiful
Local crime statistics
229 recorded crimes in the local area (July 2026)
Top categories:
Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile
Fees and funding
| Care type | Weekly fee | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Residential care | Fees on request | — |
| Dementia care | Fees on request | — |
| 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 Croydon council pays.
Care fee trajectory
| Year | Council rate (per week) |
|---|---|
| 2024 | £1,094 |
| 2025 | £1,168 |
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Local health safety net
James Terry Court is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Croydon University Hospital, 2.1 miles away. The local GP practice is VIOLET LANE MEDICAL PRACTICE, 0.1 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.
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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