Care homes for young adults in Islington

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Islington has 10 care homes for young adults registered with the Care Quality Commission, 5 of them with nursing. Of the homes on this page, the CQC rates 1 Outstanding and 9 Good. Islington council paid on average £1,177 a week for a residential care place and £1,318 for a nursing place for people aged 65 and over in 2024-2025 (GOV.UK adult social care finance report).

All care homes in Islington (18)

Islington at a glance

10on this list

Official rating
  • Outstanding1
  • Good9
  • 100% rated Good or Outstanding
  • Average score8.1 / 10
  • Types of care50% offer physical disabilities
How this list is ordered

This list includes every home in Islington 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.

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10 care homes for young adults in Islington

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Bridgeside Lodge Care Centre

Run by Blackberry Hill Limited

61 Wharf Road, Islington, London, N1 7RY
OutstandingCQC · Oct 2023
  • Nursing
  • 64 beds
  • Dementia
  • Elderly care
  • Physical disabilities

People with neurological, spinal and dementia needs can receive specialist nursing care at Bridgeside Lodge Care Centre in Islington. The registered care home also supports acquired brain injury and continuing care, including long-term accommodation, meals, clinical care and supervision.

Forest Healthcare teams tailor care around each resident’s needs, wishes, preferences and personality.

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148 Hornsey Lane

Run by Rethink Mental Illness

Islington, London, N6 5NS
GoodCQC · Mar 2023
  • Residential
  • 12 beds
  • Elderly care
  • Mental health
  • Younger adults

Residential support at 148 Hornsey Lane is registered for older people, younger adults and people with mental health needs. The home operates without nursing, making its provision relevant to residents whose needs can be met through residential care and everyday assistance.

The wider organisation provides mental health advice and information for adults in England with a diagnosis or symptoms of mental illness, as well as guidance for carers,…

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Cardinals Way

Run by Haven Bell Ltd

72 Cardinals Way, London, N19 3UY
GoodCQC · May 2020

Inspected more than 4 years ago

  • Residential
  • 4 beds
  • Elderly care
  • Mental health
  • Younger adults

Residential care home for 4 residents in London, run by Haven Bell Ltd. Supports older people, mental health and younger adults.

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Cheverton Lodge

Run by Barchester Healthcare Homes Limited

30a Cheverton Road, London, N19 3AY
GoodCQC · Dec 2019

Inspected more than 4 years ago

  • Nursing
  • 52 beds
  • Dementia
  • Elderly care
  • Physical disabilities

Cheverton Lodge combines residential, nursing and dementia care within Barchester Healthcare’s wider care home network. Its registered scope includes older people, adults with physical disabilities, younger adults and people living with dementia.

Residents receive support tailored around individual needs, with meals prepared on site using locally sourced meat and vegetables.

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Highbury New Park

Run by Care UK Community Partnerships Ltd

127 Highbury New Park, London, N5 2DS
GoodCQC · Dec 2019

Inspected more than 4 years ago

  • Nursing
  • 53 beds
  • Dementia
  • Elderly care
  • Physical disabilities

Care home with nursing for 53 residents in London, run by Care UK Community Partnerships Ltd. Supports dementia, older people, physical disabilities, sensory impairment and younger adults.

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Muriel Street Resource Centre

Run by Care UK Community Partnerships Ltd

37 Muriel Street, Islington, London, N1 0TH
GoodCQC · Apr 2021

Inspected more than 4 years ago

  • Nursing
  • 63 beds
  • Dementia
  • Elderly care
  • Physical disabilities

Muriel Street Resource Centre provides residential, nursing and dementia care for older people in Islington, with respite and end-of-life care also available. The home combines 24-hour care with daily activities and spaces for social and personal routines. A garden, activities room and music room support varied interests, while the reminiscence room offers a quieter focus.

Before admission, care needs are assessed across mobility, personal care,…

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St Martins of Tours Housing - 158-162 New North Road

Run by St Martin Of Tours Housing Association Limited

158-162 New North Road, London, N1 7BH
GoodCQC · Mar 2022

Inspected more than 4 years ago

  • Residential
  • 18 beds
  • Elderly care
  • Mental health
  • Younger adults

Residential care home for 18 residents in London, run by St Martin Of Tours Housing Association Limited. Supports older people, mental health and younger adults.

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The Highgate Care Home

Run by Bupa Care Homes (GL) Limited

12 Hornsey Lane, Highgate, London, N6 5LX
GoodCQC · Jun 2024
  • Nursing
  • 55 beds
  • Elderly care
  • Physical disabilities
  • Younger adults

Care home with nursing for 55 residents in London, run by Bupa Care Homes (GL) Limited. Supports older people, physical disabilities and younger adults.

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Wilton Villas

Run by St Martin Of Tours Housing Association Limited

Wilton Square, London, N1 3DN
GoodCQC · May 2021

Inspected more than 4 years ago

  • Residential
  • 28 beds
  • Elderly care
  • Mental health
  • Younger adults

Residential care home for 28 residents in London, run by St Martin Of Tours Housing Association Limited. Supports older people, mental health and younger adults.

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St Mungo's Broadway - 2 Hilldrop Road

Run by St Mungo Community Housing Association

St Mungo's, 2 Hilldrop Road, London, N7 0JE
GoodCQC · Jan 2026
  • Safe Requires improvement
  • Residential
  • 29 beds
  • Elderly care
  • Mental health
  • Substance misuse

Residential care home for 29 residents in London, run by St Mungo Community Housing Association. Supports older people, mental health, younger adults and substance misuse.

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What to look for in care homes for young adults

  1. Age-appropriate activities

    Age-appropriate activities, privacy and social opportunities.

  2. Support for education

    Support for education, work, relationships and community life.

  3. A plan for keeping choice

    A plan for keeping choice, skills and independence.

Questions families ask

What should care homes for young adults offer?

Younger adults may want age-appropriate routines, relationships, work, education and community access alongside personal or nursing care. Ask how the service avoids an institutional or older-person-only model.

How many care homes for young adults are there in Islington?

10 care homes for young adults in Islington are on the CQC register (data of 2 November 2026).

Which care homes for young adults in Islington are rated Outstanding?

Bridgeside Lodge Care Centre.

How much does a care home cost in Islington?

Islington council paid on average £1,177 a week for residential care and £1,318 for nursing care for people aged 65 and over in 2024-2025. For adults aged 18 to 64 it paid £2,308 and £1,516. 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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