Nettlestead Care Home
Residential care home in Bromley
Operated by Nightingale Retirement Care
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
Nettlestead Care Home is a 20-bed home in Bromley, Greater London, providing residential care for people living with dementia. Residents can choose how busy or quiet their days are. Activities are offered to suit different interests and abilities, including gentle exercise, creative sessions, music, games and social afternoons, and residents can also spend time reading or chatting.
Meals are home cooked and nutritious, served in a relaxed, unhurried dining setting. Seasonal celebrations, special events and visiting performers take place throughout the year. The Care Quality Commission rated the home Good overall in its 2023 report, and gave Good ratings for safe, effective, caring, responsive and well-led care.
What inspectors found
CQC: GoodReport published 14 August 2023 · Last inspected 29 June 2023
Inspectors found that people living at the home, which supports up to 20 older people in one adapted building, felt safe and were treated with care, consideration and respect for their privacy and independence. Staff were described as trained, supervised and aware of how to act on concerns, and people were involved in decisions about their daily support. The report also noted access to activities, enough to eat and drink, and healthcare when needed.
- Staff understood the types of abuse that could occur and what to do about concerns, and risks to people were assessed and managed.
- Medicines were stored, given and managed safely, with accurate records kept.
- Staff received regular training and supervision, and enough staff were deployed to meet people's needs in a timely way.
- Care plans reflected individual needs and preferences and were reviewed regularly, with a range of activities on offer.
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. Locations © OpenStreetMap contributors.
What’s in the area
Outdoor Spaces
- AllotmentsPlentiful
- Play SpaceAmple
- Golf CourseAdequate
- Public ParkSparse
- Tennis CourtPlentiful
- Bowling GreenAdequate
- Playing FieldAdequate
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsPlentiful
- Restaurants & CafesPlentiful
- Retail ShoppingPlentiful
- SupermarketsAmple
- TakeawaysPlentiful
Local crime statistics
412 recorded crimes in the local area (April 2026)
Top categories:
Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile
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Fees and funding
| Care type | Weekly fee | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Residential care | Fees on request | — |
| Dementia 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 Bromley council pays.
Care fee trajectory
| Year | Council rate (per week) |
|---|---|
| 2024 | £985 |
| 2025 | £1,062 |
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Local health safety net
Nettlestead Care Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Princess Royal University Hospital, 3.2 miles away. The local GP practice is SOUTH VIEW PARTNERSHIP, 0.4 miles away.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
Community & connection in Bromley
Local clubs, charities and support groups that help older residents stay active and connected.
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Wandsworth Carers' Centre
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Part of Nightingale Retirement Care
Nettlestead Care Home is one of 2 homes run by Nightingale Retirement Care on AskBart. See how the group's homes are rated and where it operates.
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Information last reviewed October 2026.
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