Abbeyfield Society

The George Brooker Care Society Limited

Care home in Dagenham, Barking and Dagenham

Operated by Abbeyfield Society

CQC Outstanding45 beds
NeighbourhoodGreen Surroundings
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  • Green Surroundings — Excellent access to parks, playing fields and other green space nearby (OpenStreetMap).
AddressGeorge Brooker House, 100 Dagenham Avenue, Dagenham, RM9 6LH
Beds45

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About

George Brooker House is a care home in Dagenham, Barking and Dagenham, run by The George Brooker Care Society Limited under the Abbeyfield Society name. As a not-for-profit charity, it reinvests all of its income in the home and its care, and has served the local community for over 30 years. It has 45 registered beds. Residents have their own bedroom alongside round-the-clock support from the care team, and they eat home-cooked meals together each day. Hairdressing, chiropody, dentistry, a mobile library and worship services are available on site.

The home is in a quiet residential area near the local high street, and its garden overlooks Goresbrook Park. It specialises in dementia care and says it is focused on becoming dementia friendly. The Care Quality Commission rated the home Outstanding overall in its 2026 report, with Good for safe, effective and responsive care, and Outstanding for caring and well-led.

What's nearby

GP surgery300 m
A&E: Queen's Hospital2.7 miles
  • Near a main road
  • Ambulance station about 550 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

  • AllotmentsPlentiful
  • Play SpaceAmple
  • Golf CourseLimited
  • Public ParkPlentiful
  • Tennis CourtAdequate
  • Bowling GreenAdequate
  • Playing FieldAmple

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsSparse
  • Restaurants & CafesAdequate
  • Retail ShoppingAdequate
  • SupermarketsAdequate
  • TakeawaysPlentiful

Local crime statistics

531 recorded crimes in the local area (July 2026)

Top categories:

Violent crime38%
Anti-social behaviour18%
Vehicle crime11%
Shoplifting6%

Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile

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Fees and funding

Care typeWeekly feeSource
Residential careFees 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 Barking and Dagenham council pays.

Care fee trajectory

Indicative weekly fee by year, against what Barking and Dagenham pays care homes.
YearCouncil rate (per week)
2024£1,015
2025£1,063

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Local health safety net

The George Brooker Care Society Limited is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Queen's Hospital, 2.7 miles away. The local GP practice is HEDGEMANS MEDICAL CENTRE, 0.2 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.

Nearest hospital · A&E
Queen's Hospital · 2.7 mi
Nearest GP · CQC Good
HEDGEMANS MEDICAL CENTRE · 0.2 mi

Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.

Community & connection in Dagenham

Local clubs, charities and support groups that help older residents stay active and connected.

Charity

Age UK Bexley

To promote the relief of elderly people in and around the London Borough of Bexley.

3.3 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1088399)
Charity

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.

3.6 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1088435)
Charity

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,…

4.5 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1137796)
Charity

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.…

4.8 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1176508)
Charity

Hibiscus Caribbean Elderly Association

To relieve the aged and unemployed in particular those of Caribbean and African origin in East London by the provision of facilities for recreation or leisure time occupation with the object of…

5.6 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1050342)
Charity

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…

6.1 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1075801)

Part of Abbeyfield Society

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Information last reviewed October 2026.

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