Bondcare
The Fountains Care Centre
Nursing home in Rainham, Havering
Operated by Bondcare
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About
The Fountains Care Centre is a 64-bed nursing home in Rainham, in the London Borough of Havering. It provides nursing and residential care, with specialist support for people living with dementia and other complex needs. The home was rated Good by the Care Quality Commission across all key questions in 2022.
The Centre's registered manager leads a team of nurses and care assistants in delivering person-centred care designed to respect individual dignity and independence. Staff support residents with tailored care plans, and the team includes speakers of multiple languages to meet diverse communication needs across the resident population.
What inspectors found
CQC: GoodReport published 4 February 2022 · Last inspected 7 January 2022
Inspectors found that The Fountains Care Centre, which supports up to 62 people across four floors, now meets the standards they check, moving from an inadequate rating to good. Staff were described as caring and respectful, with people's privacy, dignity and independence supported, and people had access to health care professionals and a varied in-house activity programme. Care plans, meals, medicines, infection control and the building itself were all found to be in good order, and the provider was described as open and aware of its legal duties.
- Staff were described as caring and treating people with respect
- Risk assessments, medicines management and infection control were found to be in place
- People had choice over meals and access to health care professionals
- Quality assurance systems and an open, positive culture were in place
- Some preferred community activities were not possible because of COVID-19 restrictions, although in-house activities were offered
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
Facilities
Food hygiene rating
Very good
Food Standards Agency · inspected July 2026
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.
What’s in the area
Outdoor Spaces
- AllotmentsAmple
- Play SpaceAmple
- Golf CourseLimited
- Public ParkPlentiful
- Tennis CourtAdequate
- Bowling GreenAdequate
- Playing FieldSparse
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsSparse
- Restaurants & CafesAdequate
- Retail ShoppingSparse
- SupermarketsAdequate
- TakeawaysAmple
Local crime statistics
215 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 | — |
| Dementia care | Fees on request | — |
| Nursing 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 Havering council pays.
Care fee trajectory
| Year | Council rate (per week) |
|---|---|
| 2024 | £1,172 |
| 2025 | £1,230 |
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Local health safety net
The Fountains Care Centre is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Queen's Hospital, 2.3 miles away. The local GP practice is HARLOW ROAD SURGERY, 0.2 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
Community & connection in Rainham
Local clubs, charities and support groups that help older residents stay active and connected.
Communi-tea Circle
The Communi-Tea Circle organise hosted social events to reduce loneliness and isolation amongst the elderly.
Age UK Bexley
To promote the relief of elderly people in and around the London Borough of Bexley.
Stroke Care International
The advancement Of health and saving of lives of elderly and people with disability through training, advice and support both at home and at a designated centre. Organising basic health checks.…
Carers' Support (Bexley)
Provides respite care at home for carers, enabling a carer to take a break while the person they look after remains in their own home where their usual routines can continue. We also provide…
Age UK Redbridge, Barking and Havering Ltd
Provision of a range of services to older people in and around London Boroughs of Redbridge, Barking & Dagenham and Havering to improve and maintain their quality of life.
The Stroke Club and Befriending Service
To promote and protect the physical and mental health of people who have had strokes and their family and carers in the London borough of Newham through the provision of support, education,…
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Information last reviewed October 2026.
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