Loveday & Co

Loveday Kensington Care Home

Nursing home in Kensington and Chelsea

Operated by Loveday & Co

CQC Outstanding40 bedsDementiaNursing
NeighbourhoodCultural HubWell Served
What do these badges mean?
  • Cultural Hub — An excellent range of libraries, museums, galleries, theatres and community venues within easy reach (OpenStreetMap).
  • Well Served — Excellent everyday amenities nearby — shops, supermarkets, pharmacies, banks, post offices, cafés and places to eat (OpenStreetMap).
AddressKensington Square, London W8 5EP, UK
Beds40
Weekly feefrom £3,000 · 2026
En-suite100%
All-inclusiveYes

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About

Loveday Kensington Care Home is a residential nursing facility in London providing care for up to 40 residents. The home offers residential, nursing, respite and dementia care, with 24-hour nursing support available. It is located in Kensington, one of London's central neighbourhoods.

The Care Quality Commission rated Loveday Kensington Good overall. The home was rated Outstanding in five key areas: Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led care, with a Good rating for Safe care.

Care provided

Dementia
Nursing
Residential
Respite

Facilities

Activity Room
Bar
Cafe or Restaurant
Cinema
Dining Area
Family Room
Gardens
Gym
Hair & Beauty Salon
Library & Reading Room

Activities

Arts & Crafts
Baking & Cooking
Beer, Cocktails & Wine
Birthday & Holiday Celebrations
Book and Poetry
Dance & Music
Exercise & Fitness
Gardening & Flower Arranging
Hair & Beauty Treatments
Meditation & Yoga

What's nearby

GP surgery150 m
A&E: Chelsea and Westminster Hospital1.2 miles
Bus stop800 m
Train station950 m
Shops300 m
Pub or bar50 m
  • Set back from main road noise
  • Fire station about 250 m away

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

  • AllotmentsSparse
  • Play SpacePlentiful
  • Golf CourseLimited
  • Public ParkAmple
  • Tennis CourtPlentiful
  • Bowling GreenSparse
  • Playing FieldSparse

Local Amenities

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

Local crime statistics

1,024 recorded crimes in the local area (April 2026)

Top categories:

Anti-social behaviour23%
Violent crime21%
Other theft14%
Vehicle crime7%

Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile

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Fees and funding

Care typeWeekly feeSource
Residential carefrom £3,000
Published by the home, captured 2026
Published by the home, captured 2026
Dementia careFees on request—
Nursing careFees on request—
Respite (short stay)Fees on request—
Funding accepted
Not stated

Kensington and Chelsea usually pays £1,147 a week for residential care; families typically top up about £1,853 a week.

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 Kensington and Chelsea council pays.

Care fee trajectory

Indicative weekly fee by year, against what Kensington and Chelsea pays care homes.
YearThis home (per week)Council rate (per week)
2024—£1,113
2025—£1,147
2026£3,000—

What Kensington and Chelsea council pays care homes, and whether it will help with fees

Weighing up the options? Compare a care home with care at home, or check who pays with the means-test calculator.

Local health safety net

Loveday Kensington Care Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Chelsea and Westminster Hospital, 1.2 miles away. The local GP practice is SCARSDALE MEDICAL CENTRE, 0.1 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.

Nearest hospital · A&E
Chelsea and Westminster Hospital · 1.2 mi
Nearest GP · CQC Good
SCARSDALE MEDICAL CENTRE · 0.1 mi

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

Community & connection in Kensington and Chelsea

Local clubs, charities and support groups that help older residents stay active and connected.

Charity

Age UK Hammersmith & Fulham

Relief of elderly in Hammersmith & Fulham Borough from Day Centre: Advice and information, befriending, transport to shops, outings, keep fit classes, pilates, computer room, hot lunches, mind…

1.3 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (289124)
Charity

Age UK Kensington and Chelsea

To provide companionship, practical help, advice, information and support for older people within the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea. This includes Practical Support services, Basic Foot…

1.5 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1082658)
Charity

Age UK Westminster

Age uk westminster is a part of a network of some 300 age concern and age uk organisations and it is an autonomous and independently funded organisation, offering direct services to older people…

2.3 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1018300)
Charity

Wandsworth Carers' Centre

The charity provides a range of support services to unpaid carers. This includes, information & advice, advocacy, targeted support to carers of people with mental health problems and Asian…

4.1 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1053121)
Charity

Link Age Southwark

Link Age Southwark prevents loneliness and isolation in older people and brings communities together. We improve wellbeing, connection, mental health and physical health through: one-to-one…

5.7 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1105923)
Charity

Age Concern Kingston Upon Thames

Practical support to enable older people to live safely and independently in their own homes. Day services; Information and Advice; Community Team; Community Connectors (social prescribing)…

7.7 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (299988)

Frequently asked questions

What is the location of Loveday Kensington?
Loveday Kensington is based in London and is conveniently near to various facilities.
How does Loveday Kensington fare in the CQC evaluation?
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) is the body that oversees health and social care services in England. Loveday Kensington has achieved an outstanding rating, reflecting the high standards of care and safety provided at the facility.
What kinds of senior care does Loveday Kensington provide?
Loveday Kensington offers a variety of senior care options, including nursing, respite, dementia, and residential care.
What is the bed capacity of Loveday Kensington?
At present, Loveday Kensington can accommodate 40 residents.
Who is the proprietor of Loveday Kensington?
Loveday & Co. is the owner and manager of this care home.
What sort of events and activities can one expect at this care home?
Loveday Kensington offers a diverse range of health and wellness activities such as: Physical Exercise & Fitness, Literature and Poetry Sessions, and Celebrations for Birthdays & Holidays.
How much does care at Loveday Kensington cost?
The cost of care at Loveday Kensington can differ based on the specific elderly care needs. The starting price for care is £3,000 per week.

For a more accurate estimate tailored to your specific requirements, it is recommended to contact the home directly at 03330 154679.

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Information last reviewed October 2026.

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