Lugano Residence for the Elderly
Residential care home · Buckhurst Hill
3 Powell Road, Buckhurst Hill, IG9 5RD
Run by Mr D Pearce & Mr M Brook
- GoodCQC · Nov 2018
- 8.0Our score
- Beds27
- Type of careResidential
- Phone020 8505 2695
Latest inspection
- Inspected on 15 November 2018
Inspected more than 4 years ago
What the inspectors rate
- SafeGood
- EffectiveGood
- CaringGood
- ResponsiveGood
- Well-ledGood
- Regulator
- Care Quality Commission
- Registered as
- Lugano Residence for the Elderly
- Status
- Registered in England
- Latest rating
- Good
- Register number
- 1-134641408
From the public register of the Care Quality Commission, checked on 2 November 2026.
About Lugano Residence for the Elderly
Residential care for older people is the focus at Lugano Residence for the Elderly, where up to 27 residents live in a country setting near Epping Forest. The home supports people who need help with daily life while preserving individuality, independence and dignity.
Lugano provides person-centred care across physical, emotional, social and cognitive needs. Daily activities are shaped around personal preferences, with a homely environment, an elegant dining room and a garden terrace. The home has remained family-owned since 1986, and care staff either hold or are undertaking NVQ or Diploma training.
Care on offer
- Care homes
Compared with Buckhurst Hill
Nearest
| Name | Distance | Official rating | Our score | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forest Place Nursing HomeBuckhurst Hill | 0.1 miles | Requires improvement | 4.4 | |
| Queens Court Care HomeBuckhurst Hill | 0.6 miles | Good | 8.0 | |
| The MellowsLoughton | 1 miles | Good | 7.4 | |
| BeechlandsLoughton | 1.2 miles | Good | 8.0 | |
| Greenmantle Care Home LimitedWoodford Green | 1.5 miles | Good | 8.0 |
What stands out
What stands out
- Family-owned since 1986
- Care for up to 27 residents
- Activities shaped around preferences
Suits: Older people seeking residential care near Epping Forest
Types of care
Also works on: residential
Location
3 Powell Road, Buckhurst Hill, IG9 5RD
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Questions families ask
What age can residents be at this care home?
Residents must be over 65. Lugano can accommodate up to 24 male and female service users, including people with dementia.
Does the care home accept state-funded residents?
Yes. Both state-funded and private fee-paying residents are welcome.
Does the home create an individual care plan before admission?
Yes. Before and upon admission, residents receive a full assessment of their needs and an individual care plan, prepared with their consultation where possible.
What bedroom accommodation does the care home provide?
They provide 24 single bedrooms and three lounge bedrooms. Several bedrooms have en-suite facilities, and ten are on the ground floor.
How much does Lugano Residence for the Elderly cost?
The CQC register does not list fees, so ask Lugano Residence for the Elderly for its weekly fee. As a guide, Essex council paid on average £1,085 a week for a residential care place for people aged 65 and over in 2024-2025, against £982 across England (GOV.UK adult social care finance report). People who pay for their own care are usually charged more than councils pay.