Nightingale House
Care home in Wandsworth
Operated by Nightingale Hammerson
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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
Nightingale House is a 115-bed care home in London with roots in Jewish heritage spanning 185 years. The home has undergone recent refurbishment, combining modernised accommodation with enhanced communal facilities including a new café, lounge and Activity Hub. The home is set within landscaped gardens and terraces with water features.
Nightingale House was rated Outstanding by the Care Quality Commission in 2023. The home received Outstanding grades for Caring, Responsive and Well-led care, and Good grades for Safe and Effective practice.
What inspectors found
CQC: OutstandingReport published 16 January 2023 · Last inspected 3 October 2022
Inspectors rated this home outstanding, and people and their relatives described staff as very kind and attentive. People are involved in everyday decisions, their privacy and dignity are respected, and the report highlights daily activities that bring people together with children from a pre-school on the site. Inspectors also described a well-kept building and grounds, visible and supportive leadership, and safe, well-managed care.
- People and relatives describe staff as kind, caring and thoughtful.
- Daily intergenerational activities with children from the on-site pre-school and day care are described as enriching for people.
- The building, gardens and grounds are kept to a high standard, and refurbishments are carried out when needed.
- Leaders are described as visible and inclusive, and staff say they feel well supported and motivated.
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.
Food hygiene rating
Very good
Food Standards Agency · inspected June 2026
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
- AllotmentsAdequate
- Play SpacePlentiful
- Golf CourseLimited
- Public ParkPlentiful
- Tennis CourtPlentiful
- Bowling GreenPlentiful
- Playing FieldPlentiful
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
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Fees and funding
| Care type | Weekly fee | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Residential care | Fees on request | — |
- Funding accepted
- Not stated
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Care fee trajectory
| Year | Council rate (per week) |
|---|---|
| 2024 | £1,329 |
| 2025 | £1,382 |
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Local health safety net
Nightingale House is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is St George's Hospital, 1.7 miles away. The local GP practice is NIGHTINGALE PRACTICE, 0 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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