Waltham Forest has 8 sensory impairment care homes registered with the Care Quality Commission, 2 of them with nursing. Of the homes on this page, the CQC rates 7 Good. 1 home is 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.
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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.
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.
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.
Inspected more than 4 years ago
Residential care at SENSE is designed for disabled adults with complex needs, including learning disabilities and sensory impairment. The service sits within a broader programme that includes day services, community support, accessible activities and supported living.
Residents and families can access support built around individual choice, with activities spanning arts, sports and wellbeing.
Run by St Ives Lodge Care Ltd
25-29 The Drive, Chingford, London, E4 7AJResidential care home for 36 residents in London, run by St Ives Lodge Care Ltd. Supports dementia, older people, mental health, physical disabilities, sensory impairment and younger adults.
Inspected more than 4 years ago
Residential care home for 7 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.
Accessible communication and staff confidence using the methods the person needs.
Lighting, contrast, acoustics and layout adapted to residents.
Support with hearing aids, visual aids and other assistive technology.
People with sight or hearing loss may need adapted communication, lighting, acoustics, signage or technology. Ask how the home identifies and records individual communication needs.
8 sensory impairment 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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