Best Care Homes in Lewisham, London

Care homes and nursing homes in Lewisham provide residential care, nursing care, dementia care and respite stays for older people and adults who need support. Below you will find our selection of 10 care homes in Lewisham, with address, phone number, website and opening hours for each one, followed by practical advice on choosing the right care home, typical prices and answers to common questions.

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10 Care Homes in Lewisham

5Glebe Court Residential Home

Address
Glebe Court, 2 Blackheath Rise, Blackheath, London, SE13 7PN
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6Cedar Court

Address
Cedar Court, 9-13 Somertrees Avenue, Grove Park, London, SE12 0LR
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7Manley Court Care Home

Address
London, SE14 5XQ
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8Manor Park

Address
55 Manor Park, London, SE13 5RA
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9Juga Homes Ltd

Address
Ivorydown, London, BR1 5EJ
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10Rectory Court Care Home

Address
The Glebe, London
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How to choose a care home in Lewisham

  • Check the latest CQC rating and read the full inspection report.
  • Visit more than once, including at mealtimes, and talk to residents and families.
  • Ask what is included in the weekly fee and what costs extra.
  • Ask about staff turnover, activities and how the home supports people with dementia.

Checks and regulation: All care homes in England must be registered with and inspected by the Care Quality Commission (CQC).

How much does a care home cost in Lewisham?

Residential care in London typically costs £1,300–£1,800 per week; nursing care £1,600–£2,300 per week. Prices vary by area, time of day and the complexity of the job or service, so always ask for a written quote or check the latest price list before you book.

Care Homes across Lewisham

Lewisham covers neighbourhoods such as Lewisham, Deptford, Catford, Forest Hill, Brockley, Sydenham, New Cross, Lee (postcodes SE4, SE6, SE8, SE12, SE13, SE14, SE23, SE26). The care homes listed on this page are located in or around Ladywell, SE13, SE12, SE26, Blackheath, Grove Park, SE14, BR1. Getting around is easy thanks to the DLR, the Overground and Southeastern and Thameslink trains. If you live close to the borough boundary, it is worth comparing options in neighbouring boroughs too.

Care Homes in nearby boroughs

Frequently asked questions

Will the council pay for a care home in Lewisham?

If your savings and assets are below £23,250, the council may contribute after a needs and financial assessment.

What is the difference between a residential and a nursing home?

Nursing homes have registered nurses on site 24 hours a day for people with medical needs.

Can I arrange a short respite stay?

Many homes offer respite care from a few days to several weeks, subject to availability.

Listings are compiled from public business information and OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL). Details can change, so please confirm opening hours and prices with the business before visiting. Businesses can request corrections via our contact page. Last reviewed: September 2026.