Villa Maria Private Nursing Home
Care home in South Croydon, Croydon
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- Green Surroundings — Excellent access to parks, playing fields and other green space nearby (OpenStreetMap).
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About
Villa Maria Private Nursing Home is a 26-bed facility in South Croydon that provides both residential and nursing care, with a particular focus on end-of-life palliative care. The home is rated Good overall by the Care Quality Commission, with Good grades across all five key questions: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led (2023).
Care at Villa Maria is organised around person-centred practice, with residents' individual values, preferences and abilities forming the basis of care planning. Families are actively involved in this approach, and the home aims to support residents in maintaining independence and quality of life during their time there.
What inspectors found
CQC: GoodReport published 24 March 2023 · Last inspected 24 February 2023
Inspectors visited in February 2023 and found that Villa Maria Private Nursing Home now meets the requirements it had previously been found to breach. People are described as having a real say in daily routines such as waking and bedtimes, personal care, activities and meals. Management has changed, with a new registered manager supported by an operational manager, and staff are said to be clear about their roles and to work well with health and social care professionals.
- People are supported to make choices about their daily lives, including routines, personal care, activities and food
- Care is delivered in the least restrictive way possible, with policies and systems that support this
- The provider monitors the quality of care and makes improvements where shortfalls are found
- The provider seeks feedback from people and their relatives and uses it to improve the service
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.
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
- AllotmentsAdequate
- Play SpaceAdequate
- Golf CourseAdequate
- Public ParkAdequate
- Tennis CourtPlentiful
- Bowling GreenAmple
- Playing FieldPlentiful
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsPlentiful
- Restaurants & CafesPlentiful
- Retail ShoppingPlentiful
- SupermarketsPlentiful
- TakeawaysPlentiful
Local crime statistics
229 recorded crimes in the local area (July 2026)
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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 Croydon council pays.
Care fee trajectory
| Year | Council rate (per week) |
|---|---|
| 2024 | £1,094 |
| 2025 | £1,168 |
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Local health safety net
Villa Maria Private Nursing Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Croydon University Hospital, 2 miles away. The local GP practice is BIRDHURST MEDICAL PRACTICE, 0.2 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
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