Care home · Croydon
An Diadan House
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- 25 Shirley Hills Road, Croydon, CR0 5HQ
- Run by
- Kisimul Group Limited (21 services)
- Type of provider
- Independent (private company)
- Service
- Residential care home
- Beds
- 9 (registered with CQC)
- Nursing care
- No, residential care only (CQC registration)
- Dementia
- Not listed as a specialism with CQC; ask the provider
- Registered with CQC
- November 2015 (10 years)
- Registered manager
- Ashley Boa-Amponsem
- Company check
- Active, trading since 1998 (28 years), accounts up to date (Companies House 03630117)
- Last CQC check
- 3 Jun 2021
- Typical fees Estimated
- £1,450–£1,780 a week for residential care. Our figure, worked out from published prices in the region; the real price may differ. How we estimate
Registered activities: Accommodation for persons who require nursing or personal care
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See this service on the CQC website · CQC location ID 1-2285106009
An overview of An Diadan House
An Diadan House in Croydon is registered with the Care Quality Commission as a residential care home, run by Kisimul Group Limited. Its registered specialisms include learning disabilities.
CQC rated it Good overall (June 2021). It is one of 126 CQC-registered care homes in and around Croydon; 107 of those are rated Good or Outstanding.
What it may cost
We estimate An Diadan House at £1,450–£1,780 a week for residential care, based on published prices in the region. Over a year that is roughly £75k–£93k.
Get the extras in writing: items such as hairdressing and outings are usually charged on top.
People with savings under £23,250 may get help from Croydon Council after a needs and financial assessment.
The inspection, summarised
- Staff had received training to safeguard people from abuse and knew how and when to report safeguarding concerns if these should arise.
- The provider made sure there were enough staff, with the right skills and experience, to support people.
- They carried out recruitment checks on new staff to make sure they were suitable to support people.
- Risks to people had been assessed and plans were in place to manage these in an appropriate way.
Inspected 13 May 2021; report published 3 June 2021. From the regulator's own summary (Open Government Licence). Read the full report.
The company behind An Diadan House
An Diadan House is run by Kisimul Group Limited (company 03630117), incorporated in 1998, 17 years before this service registered with CQC.
At Companies House, the company is listed as active, its accounts are filed on time, it has 2 active directors and there is no insolvency history.
Kisimul Group Limited runs 21 CQC-registered services across 5 council areas; 18 of the 21 with a rating are Good or Outstanding (86%), against 83% for the same mix of services across England.
3 of its services are in Croydon.
The local picture
Choice is wide here: the 25 nearest other care homes are all within 3 miles, 23 of them rated Good or Outstanding, and the closest is Hall Grange, 0.6 miles away.
15 of the 23 nearest rated care homes have a more recent rating than this one.
It sits in Shirley South ward, classed by ONS as urban (nearer to a major town or city), among the 40% least deprived neighbourhoods in England. NHS services here are planned by NHS South West London ICB.
Within about a 10-minute walk there is a shop (7 min), a park (7 min) and a bus stop (3 min), which matters for residents who can go out and for visiting family.
Earlier inspections
- Jun 2016
- Jan 2019
- Jun 2021
- Today Rating 5 years old
The location's rating record from CQC, from first to latest.
CQC documents
- CQC inspection report 3 June 2021
- CQC inspection report 29 January 2019
- CQC inspection report 15 June 2016
Food hygiene
The kitchen has a food hygiene rating of 4 (good), from an inspection on 22 September 2026 by Croydon. Try to visit at a mealtime: it shows how food, choice and help with eating work in practice.
From the Food Standards Agency (listed as "An Diadan House"). Open Government Licence.
Location and local area
- Ward
- Shirley South
- Council
- London Borough of Croydon · paying for care
- Parliamentary constituency
- Croydon East
- NHS integrated care board
- NHS South West London Integrated Care Board
- Urban or rural
- Urban, nearer to a major town or city
- Neighbourhood deprivation
- Among the 40% least deprived areas in England
- Postcode district
- Care homes in CR0 (24)
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Around the building
- Bus stop 220 m (3 min walk) · 6 stops within 600 m
- Pharmacy Andrew McCoig Pharmacy, 1.4 km (17 min walk)
- Shop Londis, 530 m (7 min walk)
- Park Addington Hills, 550 m (7 min walk)
- Place of worship Saint John the Evangelist, 1.0 km (13 min walk)
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). These are direct-line distances, so real walking routes, and times, will be longer.
Ward and NHS boundaries from official postcode data, Open Government Licence.
How long it has been running
CQC registration dates from November 2015, so the service has been operating for around 10 years under its current registration.
CQC has published 3 overall ratings for it (2016–2021), starting at Good and staying Good every time.
No new overall rating has been published for 5 years. CQC re-inspects based on risk, so an old rating is not a bad sign in itself, but staff and management may have changed.
CQC lists 3 reports for this location, the latest dated 3 June 2021.
The ratings in context
All five areas CQC looks at are rated Good for An Diadan House: no single area stands out above or below the rest.
For leadership (Well-led), it shares its Good rating with 99 of the 118 other care homes in Croydon that CQC has rated.
Needs it is registered to meet
Taken from its CQC registration.
Safe, effective, caring, responsive, well-led
- Safe102 of 119 in Croydon
- Effective115 of 119 in Croydon
- Caring115 of 119 in Croydon
- Responsive110 of 119 in Croydon
- Well-led100 of 119 in Croydon
Ratings from CQC's most recent report, published 3 June 2021. Under each rating: how many care homes in Croydon share it.
Family reviews
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Compared with other care homes locally
- Rated Good. Across Croydon, 90% of the 119 rated care homes are Good or Outstanding and 3 are Outstanding.
- Its rating (June 2021) is more recent than 32% of care home ratings in Croydon.
- With 9 beds it is smaller than 63% of care homes in Croydon, where the typical home has 14.
- Registered with CQC in 2015: it has been registered longer than 37% of care homes in the area.
- It lists 1 specialisms with CQC; the typical care home in Croydon lists 3.
Compared with every CQC-registered care home in Croydon. Source: CQC register, Oct 2026.
Also nearby
Guides for families
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- Chestnut Lodge Care HomeApr 2026
- Oak FieldOct 2025
- Mary's HomeApr 2026
Quick answers about An Diadan House
- What type of care does An Diadan House provide?
- Registration for An Diadan House covers: residential homes. Check which of these it offers today.
- Where is An Diadan House?
- It is at 25 Shirley Hills Road, Croydon, CR0 5HQ.
- Is An Diadan House regulated by the Care Quality Commission?
- Yes. An Diadan House is registered with the Care Quality Commission as a care home (location ID 1-2285106009) and was rated Good overall in June 2021.
- Can An Diadan House care for someone with dementia?
- Not as a registered specialism. Some services still support people with mild dementia, so ask.
- When did CQC last rate An Diadan House?
- The rating now shown was published on 3 June 2021, 5 years ago. Ask what has changed since then, for example in management or staffing.
- How many beds does An Diadan House have?
- An Diadan House has 9 registered places. Ask how many are free now and which rooms have en-suites.
- Which provider runs An Diadan House?
- CQC lists Kisimul Group Limited as the provider responsible for An Diadan House.
- How much does An Diadan House charge?
- We don't have published prices from An Diadan House yet. Residential care home typically costs £1,615 a week (average 2026 self-funder fees in London). Ask for written prices covering weekends, bank holidays and any travel or set-up charges.
- How did An Diadan House score on each CQC key question?
- The five CQC areas: Safe: Good; Effective: Good; Caring: Good; Responsive: Good; Well-led: Good. Safe and Well-led are the sections most worth your time.
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