Care home
Nightingale House
Residential care home in Twickenham, Richmond upon Thames
Nightingale House
Residential care home in Twickenham, Richmond upon Thames
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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 21-bed residential care home in Twickenham, Richmond upon Thames. It provides care for older people and those living with dementia, and supports people with physical disabilities and sensory impairment.
The home is rated Good by the Care Quality Commission, with Good grades across all five key questions: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led. The most recent CQC report was published in 2022.
What inspectors found
CQC: GoodReport published 29 November 2022 · Last inspected 28 October 2022
Inspectors found Nightingale House, which cares for up to 21 older people including some living with dementia, to be a safe home where risks are regularly assessed and staff are trained and supervised. People and relatives described staff as caring and respectful, supporting choice, independence, routines and contact with others. Management was described as visible and open, with audits and records kept up to date.
- Risks to people are assessed and reviewed, so people can take acceptable risks and live safely
- Staff are trained, supervised and considered caring, respecting privacy, dignity and choice
- Care plans are person-centred, cover communication needs, and help people stay connected with others and their routines
- Leadership is described as open and visible, with clear responsibilities and regular audits
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
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
- AllotmentsPlentiful
- Play SpacePlentiful
- Golf CourseAmple
- Public ParkPlentiful
- Tennis CourtPlentiful
- Bowling GreenAdequate
- Playing FieldPlentiful
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsPlentiful
- Restaurants & CafesPlentiful
- Retail ShoppingPlentiful
- SupermarketsPlentiful
- TakeawaysAmple
Local crime statistics
262 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 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 Richmond upon Thames council pays.
Care fee trajectory
| Year | Council rate (per week) |
|---|---|
| 2024 | £1,301 |
| 2025 | £1,354 |
What Richmond upon Thames council pays care homes, and whether it will help with fees
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Local health safety net
Nightingale House is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is West Middlesex University Hospital, 1.6 miles away. The local GP practice is YORK MEDICAL PRACTICE, 0.1 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
Community & connection in Twickenham
Local clubs, charities and support groups that help older residents stay active and connected.
Richmond Good Neighbours
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BEfriend
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Age Concern Kingston Upon Thames
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Age UK Hammersmith & Fulham
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Age UK Kensington and Chelsea
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Information last reviewed October 2026.
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