Friends of the Elderly
Orford House Residential Care Home
Care home in Coulsdon, Sutton
Operated by Friends of the Elderly
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About
Orford House Residential Care Home is a care home run by Friends of the Elderly in Coulsdon, Croydon. It has 29 registered beds and provides residential care.
The home was rated Good by the Care Quality Commission in 2025, with Good grades across all five key questions: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led.
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
- AllotmentsAmple
- Play SpaceSparse
- Golf CoursePlentiful
- Public ParkAdequate
- Tennis CourtPlentiful
- Bowling GreenSparse
- Playing FieldPlentiful
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsSparse
- Restaurants & CafesAdequate
- Retail ShoppingSparse
- SupermarketsSparse
- TakeawaysAmple
Local crime statistics
160 recorded crimes in the local area (July 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
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 Sutton council pays.
Care fee trajectory
| Year | Council rate (per week) |
|---|---|
| 2024 | £973 |
| 2025 | £1,045 |
What Sutton council pays care homes, and whether it will help with fees
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Local health safety net
Orford House Residential Care Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is St Helier Hospital, 3.7 miles away. The local GP practice is BRAMLEY AVENUE SURGERY, 0.7 miles away.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
Community & connection in Coulsdon
Local clubs, charities and support groups that help older residents stay active and connected.
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Biggin Hill Community Care Association
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Part of Friends of the Elderly
Orford House Residential Care Home is one of 7 homes run by Friends of the Elderly 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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