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Richmond Upon Thames Care Home Market
Key figures for the local care home market, drawn from regulatory, financial, and food safety data
Based on official inspection reports
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Across Richmond Upon Thames and surrounding areas
Richmond upon Thames Care Market Analysis 2025
Richmond's average cost is 56% above the national mean, the highest of any London borough outside central zones.
The borough's CQC Good/Outstanding rate leads all 32 London boroughs for residential elderly care.
No homes in Richmond upon Thames operate at or below council-funded rates, making independent advice essential.
Care Homes by Richmond Upon Thames Area
Care homes across Richmond Upon Thames's neighbourhoods, analysed and organised by location
Richmond
The borough's affluent town centre overlooking Richmond Hill and the Thames, with premium care homes in grand period properties and immediate access to Richmond Park.
10 care homes available
Twickenham
Vibrant riverside suburb with a strong community identity, offering a good mix of residential and nursing homes close to local shops, restaurants, and the famous rugby stadium.
9 care homes available
Teddington
Charming family-oriented area at the tidal limit of the Thames, with well-regarded care homes in quiet residential streets and easy access to Bushy Park.
7 care homes available
Hampton
Historic area adjacent to Hampton Court Palace and the Thames, with care homes benefiting from spacious grounds and a tranquil village atmosphere.
6 care homes available
East Sheen
Leafy residential area bordering Richmond Park's eastern edge, with premium care facilities and excellent access to green spaces, boutique shops, and local health services.
7 care homes available
Kew
World-famous for the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew offers an exceptionally desirable setting for care homes with beautiful surroundings, Thames-side walks, and a refined village centre.
6 care homes available
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Every care home in our Richmond Upon Thames database has been checked against CQC records, with current inspection reports and pricing information.
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Based on your requirements for nursing care with dementia specialisation near Surrey, we have identified 5 suitable care homes. Oakwood Manor stands out as the top match.
- Oakwood Manor: Outstanding rating, excellent staff feedback
- Riverside Gardens: best value at 8% below area average
- Average weekly cost: £1,240 (5% below area average)
Best Quality
94%
Best Value
87%
Closest
89%
Overall status
Excellent
Average score
87/100
Our analysis found
Home 1 has the strongest staff feedback, but fees sit 12% above regional average. Home 3 offers equivalent care at a lower cost.
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Funding Summary
Estimated funding range
£20,000–£40,000/year
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Get Your ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Care Homes in Richmond Upon Thames
Practical answers based on available local data and typical family concerns.
How many care homes are in Richmond upon Thames?
Richmond upon Thames has approximately 45 registered care homes for older adults, distributed across Richmond, Twickenham, Teddington, Hampton, East Sheen, and Kew. Despite being one of London's smaller boroughs, the area's affluent and ageing population supports a well-developed care market.
What is the average cost of a care home in Richmond upon Thames?
The average weekly cost in Richmond upon Thames is approximately £1,350, making it one of the most expensive areas for care in London. Prices range from around £1,000 in Hampton to over £2,100 for specialist nursing in Richmond and Kew. The premium reflects the borough's desirable location, property values, and high staffing standards.
Which Richmond upon Thames areas have the best-rated care homes?
Richmond town leads with 90% of homes rated Good or Outstanding by the CQC, followed by Kew at 88% and both Teddington and East Sheen at 86%. The borough's overall 85% rating is well above the national average, reflecting the high standards families expect in this area.
Does Richmond Council fund care home places?
Richmond upon Thames Council funds care at approximately £880/week for those who qualify through a financial assessment, creating a gap of around £470/week compared to the local private average of £1,350. Given the significant cost difference in this premium borough, understanding your funding options and the true cost implications is particularly important.
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