St Mary's Care Home
Care home in Lambeth
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- Well Served — Excellent everyday amenities nearby — shops, supermarkets, pharmacies, banks, post offices, cafés and places to eat (OpenStreetMap).
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About
St Mary's Care Home in Streatham, London, provides nursing, residential and dementia care across 86 registered beds. The home was rated Good overall by the Care Quality Commission in 2022, achieving Good grades across all five key questions: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led.
The home places person-centred care at the heart of its approach, supporting individuals who need care outside their own home and working closely with families and representatives in decision-making.
What inspectors found
CQC: GoodReport published 19 August 2022 · Last inspected 29 June 2022
St Mary's Care Home supports older people, including those living with dementia and nursing needs, across five units, with up to 86 places. Inspectors found that staff are kind, considerate and have enough time to talk with people, and that people are supported to make their own choices. The report says some records and guidance need review to keep care consistent.
- Staff receive regular support and understand people's care needs well.
- People feel valued and safe, and staff are described as considerate, kind and caring.
- There are enough staff to meet care needs promptly, medicines are managed safely, and risks are assessed with steps to reduce them.
- A clear leadership structure and quality checks are in place, and healthcare professionals report good working relationships with the provider.
- Some records and guidance need reviewing so that care is delivered consistently.
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 December 2023
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
- AllotmentsAmple
- Play SpacePlentiful
- Golf CourseLimited
- Public ParkPlentiful
- Tennis CourtPlentiful
- Bowling GreenAmple
- Playing FieldAmple
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsPlentiful
- Restaurants & CafesPlentiful
- Retail ShoppingAdequate
- SupermarketsPlentiful
- TakeawaysAmple
Local crime statistics
2,088 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 | — |
- 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 Lambeth council pays.
Care fee trajectory
| Year | Council rate (per week) |
|---|---|
| 2024 | £1,031 |
| 2025 | £1,027 |
What Lambeth council pays care homes, and whether it will help with fees
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Local health safety net
St Mary's Care Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is St George's Hospital, 1.9 miles away. The local GP practice is PRENTIS MEDICAL CENTRE, 0.1 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
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