The Heathers Residential Care Home
Residential care home in Bromley
What do these badges mean?
- 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
The Heathers Residential Care Home is a 14-bed residential care home in Bromley providing care for older people and those living with dementia. The home is registered to support both permanent and respite residents, offering residential care tailored to older adults with physical frailty and dementia-related needs.
The Heathers is rated Good by the Care Quality Commission, with all key questions — Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led — marked Good in the 2023 inspection report.
What inspectors found
CQC: GoodReport published 8 December 2023 · Last inspected 2 November 2023
Inspectors found that the home supports older people, some of whom live with dementia. People said staff were caring and kind and treated them with dignity, and there were enough staff, with training and supervision in place. Medicines were mostly managed well, and inspectors acted quickly on the points they raised.
- People described staff as caring and kind and said they were treated with dignity and encouraged to be independent.
- Staff understood the Mental Capacity Act and supported people to make their own choices in the least restrictive way.
- Risks were assessed and managed, and there were enough trained, supervised staff with safe recruitment checks in place.
- Care records reflected each person's needs and preferences, and the provider had regular quality checks and worked with other health and social care professionals.
- Inspectors made recommendations about monitoring 'when required' medicine protocols and about checking that skin patches were applied correctly. Staff took prompt action on these during the inspection.
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
Food hygiene rating
Very good
Food Standards Agency · inspected July 2026
What's nearby
- Set back from main road noise
- Fire station about 900 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 SpaceAdequate
- Golf CourseAdequate
- Public ParkAmple
- Tennis CourtPlentiful
- Bowling GreenAdequate
- Playing FieldPlentiful
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsAmple
- Restaurants & CafesPlentiful
- Retail ShoppingPlentiful
- SupermarketsPlentiful
- TakeawaysPlentiful
Local crime statistics
412 recorded crimes in the local area (April 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 | — |
- 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 Bromley council pays.
Care fee trajectory
| Year | Council rate (per week) |
|---|---|
| 2024 | £985 |
| 2025 | £1,062 |
What Bromley council pays care homes, and whether it will help with fees
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Local health safety net
The Heathers Residential Care Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is University Hospital Lewisham, 3.2 miles away. The local GP practice is HIGHLAND ROAD SURGERY, 0.1 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
Community & connection in Bromley
Local clubs, charities and support groups that help older residents stay active and connected.
Age Concern Bromley
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Deptford Action Group for the Elderly
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Link Age Southwark
Link Age Southwark prevents loneliness and isolation in older people and brings communities together. We improve wellbeing, connection, mental health and physical health through: one-to-one…
Biggin Hill Community Care Association
Day Centre for elderly frailAssisted shopping scheme for elderlyLunch club for retired peopleAssisted transportActivities for older people
Age UK Lambeth
Age UK Lambeth empowers older people to achieve a full quality of life by providing: good quality information, advice and advocacy; diverse services and support including befriending and carrying…
Wandsworth Carers' Centre
The charity provides a range of support services to unpaid carers. This includes, information & advice, advocacy, targeted support to carers of people with mental health problems and Asian…
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Information last reviewed October 2026.
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