Anchor
Norton House
Residential care home in Westminster
Operated by Anchor
What do these badges mean?
- 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
Norton House is a 40-bed care home in central Westminster, run by Anchor, a not-for-profit provider. It offers residential, dementia and respite care, with support around the clock. The purpose-built home stands in its own grounds, near local services and sights such as St James' Park and Westminster Abbey.
Single rooms have en-suite shower rooms, and some overlook the gardens. Facilities include a games room, a hairdressing salon and a holistic therapy room. Meals are cooked daily from fresh, seasonal ingredients, and activities range from day trips to quizzes. The Care Quality Commission rated the home Good overall in its 2026 report, with Good ratings across all five key questions.
Care provided
Specialist care
Facilities
What's nearby
- Set back from main road noise
- Ambulance station about 500 m away
- Fire station about 700 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
- AllotmentsAmple
- Play SpacePlentiful
- Golf CourseLimited
- Public ParkPlentiful
- Tennis CourtPlentiful
- Bowling GreenLimited
- Playing FieldPlentiful
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsPlentiful
- Restaurants & CafesPlentiful
- Retail ShoppingPlentiful
- SupermarketsPlentiful
- TakeawaysPlentiful
Fees and funding
| Care type | Weekly fee | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Residential care | Fees on request | — |
| Dementia care | Fees on request | — |
| Respite (short stay) | 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 Westminster council pays.
Care fee trajectory
| Year | Council rate (per week) |
|---|---|
| 2024 | £1,033 |
| 2025 | £1,064 |
What Westminster council pays care homes, and whether it will help with fees
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Local health safety net
Norton House is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is St Thomas' Hospital, 0.6 miles away. The local GP practice is THE DR HICKEY SURGERY FOR THE HOMELESS, 0 miles away, rated ‘Outstanding’ by the CQC.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
Community & connection in Westminster
Local clubs, charities and support groups that help older residents stay active and connected.
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London Irish Pensioners Choir
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Link Age Southwark
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Information last reviewed October 2026.
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