Best Care Homes in Waltham Forest, London

Care homes and nursing homes in Waltham Forest 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 Waltham Forest, 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 Waltham Forest

3Ashville House

Details
Independent / fee-paying
Address
117 Ashville Road, London, E11 4DS

4Ashbridge Lodge Residential Care Home

Address
5 Ashbridge Road, London, E11 1NH

5Grove Residential Home

Address
107-109 Grove Road, London, E17 9BU

6Dalton Lodge

Address
98 Bisterne Avenue, Walthamstow, London, E17 3QS

7Turners Court

Address
Drapers Road, Leyton, London, E15 2AQ

8Jooma Care Homes

Address
136 Langthorne Road, London, E11 4HR

9Mapleton Road Care Home

Address
87 Mapleton Road, Chingford, London, E4 6XJ

10St Catherine's Care Home

Address
15-17 Cann Hall Road, Leytonstone, London, E11 3HY

How to choose a care home in Waltham Forest

  • 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 Waltham Forest?

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 Waltham Forest

Waltham Forest covers neighbourhoods such as Walthamstow, Leyton, Leytonstone, Chingford, Highams Park, Wood Street, Blackhorse Road, Cann Hall (postcodes E4, E10, E11, E17). The care homes listed on this page are located in or around E4, Leyton, E11, E17, Walthamstow, Chingford, Leytonstone. Getting around is easy thanks to the Victoria and Central lines, the Overground and Greater Anglia 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 Waltham Forest?

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.