Waltham Forest has 28 elderly care homes registered with the Care Quality Commission, 2 of them with nursing. Of the homes on this page, the CQC rates 25 Good. 3 homes are not rated yet. Waltham Forest council paid on average £1,297 a week for a residential care place and £1,236 for a nursing place for people aged 65 and over in 2024-2025 (GOV.UK adult social care finance report).
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Homes in Waltham Forest are ordered by the MyCareCheck score, the average of the CQC's ratings for the five questions it asks at every inspection. Where two homes score the same, the better overall rating goes first.
Paying never changes a home's rating, score or place. Top places are only offered to homes rated Good or Outstanding and are always labelled.
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Residential care home for 3 residents in London, run by Jooma Care Homes Limited. Supports older people, learning disabilities, mental health, physical disabilities and younger adults.
Residential care home for 5 residents in London, run by Adico Care Ltd. Supports dementia, older people, learning disabilities, mental health, physical disabilities, sensory impairment, younger adults and eating disorders.
Residential care home for 11 residents in London, run by Forest Residential Care Homes Limited. Supports older people, mental health and younger adults.
Residential care home for 64 residents in London, run by Colleycare Limited. Supports dementia, older people, physical disabilities and younger adults.
Run by Ashley House Care Homes Limited
7 Cottenham Road, Walthamstow, London, E17 6RPInspected more than 4 years ago
Residential care home for 3 residents in London, run by Ashley House Care Homes Limited. Supports older people and mental health.
Run by Forest View Care Limited
45 Upper Walthamstow Road, Walthamstow, London, E17 3QGInspected more than 4 years ago
Forest View Care Home provides residential and dementia care in a homely setting for older people, with 24-hour personal and social care shaped around each resident. Its support includes help with washing, dressing and meals, alongside personalised care plans developed with families.
Residents have private en-suite rooms, landscaped gardens and a programme of individual and group activities.
Residential care home for 39 residents in London, run by London Borough of Waltham Forest. Supports dementia, older people and mental health.
Heathlands Care Home provides 24-hour residential, nursing and dementia care in Chingford, with respite and palliative services also available. The purpose-built home supports complex needs while helping residents retain dignity, independence and involvement in daily life.
Residents have access to private gardens, arts and crafts, entertainment and games, as well as an on-site hair salon and treatment room.
Round-the-clock residential, nursing, dementia and respite care is available at Heathlands Care Home for older people and adults with physical disabilities or sensory impairment. Personalised care plans are reviewed as needs change, and the team also supports complex needs and palliative care.
Residents can use private gardens, dining areas, arts and crafts, entertainment and games.
Inspected more than 4 years ago
Highcroft Care Home focuses on residential and dementia care for older people, including those living with Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia. The medium-sized home accommodates up to 23 residents and provides personalised 24-hour support, engaging activities and a secure garden. Respite day care is also available.
Residents have private furnished bedrooms, freshly prepared meals and in-house activities within the weekly fee.
Run by Homewards Care Ltd
20 Leonard Road, Chingford, London, E4 8NEResidential care home for 3 residents in London, run by Homewards Care Ltd. Supports older people, learning disabilities and younger adults.
Run by Homewards Care Ltd
48 Leonard Road, Chingford, London, E4 8NEResidential care home for 4 residents in London, run by Homewards Care Ltd. Supports older people, learning disabilities and younger adults.
Run by Homewards Care Ltd
51 Leonard Road, Chingford, London, E4 8NEInspected more than 4 years ago
Residential care home for 3 residents in London, run by Homewards Care Ltd. Supports older people, learning disabilities and younger adults.
Ivy Grove provides residential, dementia, respite and end-of-life care for older people in Chingford. It is registered as a care home without nursing and offers daily activities in bright surroundings, with practical facilities including a café and activities room.
The home is suited to families comparing a care setting that combines ongoing support with lifestyle facilities.
Run by Jooma Care Homes Limited
136 Langthorne Road, London, E11 4HRInspected more than 4 years ago
Jooma Care Homes Limited supports adults with learning disabilities in a residential setting at 136 Langthorne Road. Personal care is available, alongside opportunities for in-house and community experiences such as horse riding, local football and visits to the zoo.
Most bedrooms are en-suite and furnished, while the home includes shared lounge and kitchen facilities, a garden and Wi-Fi within the care package.
Mapleton Road is listed as a CQC-registered care home without nursing for older people and people living with dementia. The available local evidence identifies the residential care setting and its registered scope, but does not establish a detailed service programme or facilities for this individual home.
Families and professionals considering the service should therefore focus on the specific care needs involved, including whether non-nursing…
Outlook Care supports adults with learning disabilities through social care, residential support and domiciliary services. Its wider offer includes support for autism, behaviours of concern and complex additional health needs, with a not-for-profit structure and a long-standing focus on person-centred care.
Individual support pathways and tailored care are used to help adults live as independently as possible and take part in their communities.
Parkview House supports older people and adults with dementia, physical disabilities or sensory impairment through individualised residential care. Its approach starts with understanding each resident’s preferences, interests and history, allowing food, activities and experiences to reflect the person.
The wider group offers respite, dementia, nursing and residential care, with individualised plans across its homes.
Residential care home for 6 residents in London, run by Choice Support. Supports older people, learning disabilities, physical disabilities and younger adults.
Inspected more than 4 years ago
Specialist dementia care sits alongside residential, nursing and respite care at Spinney (The), supporting older people through changing needs. Carebase homes focus on understanding each resident’s likes, dislikes and life story, then shaping personal care and activities around the individual.
Residents can use accessible outdoor spaces and landscaped gardens, with homes designed to support independence, safety and a stimulating daily life.
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Residential · 46 beds
Residential · 7 beds
Residential · 53 beds
Support with mobility, nutrition, medicines and day-to-day routines.
Activities and social contact that reflect residents’ interests.
How the home involves residents and families in care decisions.
Older people may need different combinations of personal care, mobility support, medicines management and social activity. Compare what each home can support now and how it plans for needs that may change.
28 elderly care homes in Waltham Forest are on the CQC register (data of 2 November 2026).
Waltham Forest council paid on average £1,297 a week for residential care and £1,236 for nursing care for people aged 65 and over in 2024-2025. For adults aged 18 to 64 it paid £1,730 and £1,464. Across England the averages were £982 and £1,102 for people aged 65 and over. People who pay for their own care are often charged more, so ask each home for its weekly fee.
Ordered by the MyCareCheck score: the average of the five CQC key-question ratings (safe, effective, caring, responsive and well-led) on a 0 to 10 scale, where Outstanding is 10, Good 8, Requires improvement 5 and Inadequate 2. Homes the CQC has not rated yet come last. No home is left out because of its rating.
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