Learning disability care homes in Bexley

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Bexley has 9 learning disability care homes registered with the Care Quality Commission. Of the homes on this page, the CQC rates 4 Good and 5 Requires improvement. Bexley council paid on average £1,071 a week for a residential care place and £1,184 for a nursing place for people aged 65 and over in 2024-2025 (GOV.UK adult social care finance report).

All care homes in Bexley (31)

Bexley at a glance

9on this list

Official rating
  • Good4
  • Requires improvement5
  • 44% rated Good or Outstanding
  • Average score6.9 / 10
  • Types of care89% offer younger adults
How this list is ordered

This list includes every home in Bexley on the CQC register, whatever its rating. The highest scores come first and homes not yet inspected come last.

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.

How we rate care homes

9 learning disability care homes in Bexley

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Loring Hall Limited

Run by Oakfields Care Limited

8 Water Lane, Bexley, Sidcup, DA14 5ES
GoodCQC · Sept 2019

Inspected more than 4 years ago

  • Residential
  • 16 beds
  • Elderly care
  • Learning disabilities

Residential care home for 16 residents in Sidcup, run by Oakfields Care Limited. Supports older people and learning disabilities.

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Parkview

Run by Avante Care and Support Limited

105 Woolwich Road, Bexleyheath, DA7 4LP
GoodCQC · Oct 2019

Inspected more than 4 years ago

  • Residential
  • 69 beds
  • Dementia
  • Elderly care
  • Learning disabilities

Residential care home for 69 residents in Bexleyheath, run by Avante Care and Support Limited. Supports dementia, older people, learning disabilities and younger adults.

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The Drive

Run by The Drive Care Homes Limited

17 The Drive, Sidcup, DA14 4ER
GoodCQC · Dec 2024
  • Residential
  • 12 beds
  • Elderly care
  • Learning disabilities
  • Physical disabilities

The Drive supports adults and children with learning disabilities, autism, physical disabilities, sensory impairment and challenging behaviour in residential care settings. Its homes use person-centred plans built around what matters to each individual, with support shaped in partnership with the person, family or representatives.

Accommodation and support are available for autistic people, alongside care for challenging behaviour and learning…

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Oakdene House

Run by Liaise (London) Limited

31a Oakdene Avenue, Erith, DA8 1EJ
GoodCQC · Feb 2020
  • Safe Requires improvement

Inspected more than 4 years ago

  • Residential
  • 8 beds
  • Elderly care
  • Learning disabilities
  • Mental health

Oakdene House supports adults with learning disabilities and autistic people, including individuals with complex needs and behaviours of distress. The service provides a residential home environment where support is shaped around each person’s needs, independence and wellbeing.

Its approach is rooted in Positive Behaviour Support and PROACT-SCIPr-UK training, with access to internal PBS specialists for complex behaviour.

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Mountview

Run by Bexley Independent Living Services Limited

118 Upton Road, Bexleyheath, DA6 8LX
Requires improvementCQC · Nov 2025
  • Safe Requires improvement
  • Caring Requires improvement
  • Residential
  • 8 beds
  • Elderly care
  • Learning disabilities
  • Younger adults

Mountview provides 24-hour residential care for older people, learning disabilities and younger adults in Bexleyheath. The home supports residents with specialist needs including autism, epilepsy and behaviours that challenge, while offering assistance with daily living and personal care.

Residents have en-suite bedrooms, wheelchair-friendly communal areas, gardens, daily activities and home-cooked meals.

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Riverdale Court

Run by Avante Care and Support Limited

17 Dovedale Close, Welling, DA16 3BU
Requires improvementCQC · Aug 2021
  • Safe Requires improvement
  • Well-led Requires improvement

Inspected more than 4 years ago

  • Residential
  • 80 beds
  • Dementia
  • Elderly care
  • Learning disabilities

Riverdale Court provides residential, dementia and respite care for older people in Welling. The not-for-profit home is part of Avante Care & Support, which also offers home care, nursing support and specialist dementia services across its wider organisation.

Avante’s care model uses tailored care plans built around individual requirements, with families able to explore fees, funding and the home’s care arrangements.

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101 Brook Street

Run by Agincare Enable Limited

101 Brook Street, Northumberland Heath, Erith, DA8 1JJ
Requires improvementCQC · Nov 2023
  • Safe Requires improvement
  • Effective Requires improvement
  • Responsive Requires improvement
  • Well-led Requires improvement
  • Residential
  • 6 beds
  • Elderly care
  • Learning disabilities
  • Younger adults

Residential care home for 6 residents in Erith, run by Agincare Enable Limited. Supports older people, learning disabilities and younger adults.

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Howard Goble House

Run by Choice Support

Harland Avenue, Sidcup, DA15 7NU
Requires improvementCQC · Jan 2022
  • Safe Requires improvement
  • Effective Requires improvement
  • Responsive Requires improvement
  • Well-led Requires improvement

Inspected more than 4 years ago

  • Residential
  • 12 beds
  • Elderly care
  • Learning disabilities
  • Younger adults

Residential care home for 12 residents in Sidcup, run by Choice Support. Supports older people, learning disabilities and younger adults.

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Wadeville

Run by Southside Partnership

2a & 2b Wadeville Close, Belvedere, DA17 5ND
Requires improvementCQC · Mar 2023
  • Safe Requires improvement
  • Effective Requires improvement
  • Responsive Requires improvement
  • Well-led Requires improvement
  • Residential
  • 11 beds
  • Elderly care
  • Learning disabilities
  • Mental health

Residential care home for 11 residents in Belvedere, run by Southside Partnership. Supports older people, learning disabilities, mental health, physical disabilities and younger adults.

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What to look for in learning disability care homes

  1. Communication methods matched to the person’s preferences

    Communication methods matched to the person’s preferences and needs.

  2. Support for independence

    Support for independence, relationships, work, education and community life.

  3. Positive behaviour support

    Positive behaviour support and clear safeguarding arrangements.

Questions families ask

What should learning disability care homes offer?

Good learning disability support should be person-centred, promote choice and help people maintain skills and community connections. Ask how communication and decision-making are adapted for each resident.

How many learning disability care homes are there in Bexley?

9 learning disability care homes in Bexley are on the CQC register (data of 2 November 2026).

How much does a care home cost in Bexley?

Bexley council paid on average £1,071 a week for residential care and £1,184 for nursing care for people aged 65 and over in 2024-2025. For adults aged 18 to 64 it paid £2,073 and £1,093. 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.

How are these care homes ordered?

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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