Care home · Sutton

Grange Cottage Residential Home

Rated Good by CQC Rating published 29 November 2022 Rating 3 years old
A carer talking with a resident in a care home room Illustrative photo, not of Grange Cottage Residential Home
Address
6 Grange Road, Sutton, SM2 6RS
Run by
Grange Cottage Limited
Type of provider
Independent (private company)
Service
Residential care home
Beds
33 (registered with CQC)
Nursing care
No, residential care only (CQC registration)
Dementia
Registered with CQC to support people living with dementia
En-suite rooms
En-suite rooms available (as stated on grangecottage.wordpress.com)
Registered with CQC
January 2011 (15 years)
Registered manager
Vijayantimala Halkoree Sadaahnan Halkoree
Company check
Active, trading since 1997 (29 years), accounts up to date (Companies House 03460234)
Last CQC check
29 Nov 2022
Typical fees Estimated
£1,500–£1,830 a week for residential care (dementia). Our estimate from published local prices, not a quote. How we estimate

Licensed by CQC for: Accommodation for persons who require nursing or personal care

Open CQC's full report · CQC location ID 1-123444244

The service in brief

Grange Cottage Residential Home is a CQC-registered residential care home in Sutton, run by Grange Cottage Limited. Its CQC registration covers adults of all ages, including people living with dementia.

At its most recent rating, CQC judged it Good overall (November 2022). Well-led was rated Requires improvement. It is one of 67 CQC-registered care homes in and around Sutton; 61 of those are rated Good or Outstanding.

Likely fees

We estimate Grange Cottage Residential Home at £1,500–£1,830 a week for residential care (dementia), based on published prices in the region. Over a year that is roughly £78k–£95k.

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Around Sutton

Choice is wide here: the 25 nearest other care homes are all within 3 miles, 20 of them rated Good or Outstanding, and the closest is Eversfield House, under 0.5 miles away.

17 of the 22 nearest rated care homes have a more recent rating than this one.

It sits in Sutton South ward, classed by ONS as urban (nearer to a major town or city), among the 50% 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 GP surgery (4 min), a pharmacy (6 min), a shop (5 min), a park (3 min), a café (6 min), a bus stop (1 min) and a railway station (7 min), which matters for residents who can go out and for visiting family.

Who it can help

From the CQC register; ask how each need is met in practice.

Who runs it

Grange Cottage Residential Home is run by Grange Cottage Limited (company 03460234), incorporated in 1997, 13 years before this service registered with CQC.

At Companies House, the company is listed as active, its accounts are filed on time, it has 1 active director and there is no insolvency history.

Its registered business activity is residential care for older and disabled people.

Grange Cottage Residential Home over the years

CQC registration dates from January 2011, so the service has been operating for around 15 years under its current registration.

CQC has published 8 overall ratings for it (2015–2022), starting at Good and staying Good every time.

The rating is 3 years old. CQC decides when to return based on risk, so age alone is not a warning sign; still, ask who the manager is now.

Reports on record: 6, with the most recent dated 29 November 2022.

Strengths and weak spots in the ratings

For Grange Cottage Residential Home, Well-led is rated below Good; 4 other areas are Good.

Across Sutton, 11 of 64 rated care homes are Requires improvement for Well-led (17%).

The Well-led findings are the part of the report to read closely; ask the manager what has been put right.

Earlier inspections

  1. Jun 2015 Good
  2. Aug 2017 Good
  3. Mar 2020 Good
  4. Mar 2021 Inspected but not rated
  5. Nov 2021 Requires improvement
  6. Feb 2022 Requires improvement
  7. Mar 2022 Inspected but not rated
  8. Nov 2022 Good
  9. Today Rating 3 years old

Every overall rating on record for this location, earliest first. The latest rating is an improvement on the one before.

Inspection reports to read

Food hygiene

5/5

The kitchen has a food hygiene rating of 5 (very good), from an inspection on 3 September 2026 by Sutton. On a visit, ask to see this week's menu and how residents choose what they eat.

From the Food Standards Agency (listed as "Grange Cottage"). Open Government Licence.

Where it is

Ward
Sutton South
Parliamentary constituency
Sutton and Cheam
NHS planning area
NHS South West London Integrated Care Board
Urban or rural
Urban: nearer to a major town or city
Neighbourhood deprivation
Among the 50% least deprived areas in England
Postcode district
Care homes in SM2 (23)

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Around the building

  • Bus stop 100 m (1 min walk) · 25 stops within 600 m
  • Railway station Sutton, 540 m (7 min walk)
  • GP surgery Mulgrave Road Surgery, 290 m (4 min walk)
  • Pharmacy Kamsons, 490 m (6 min walk)
  • Shop Tesco Express, 390 m (5 min walk)
  • Park 270 m (3 min walk)
  • Café Delight, 460 m (6 min walk)
  • Place of worship Christ Church, 480 m (6 min walk)
  • Library Sutton Central Library, 690 m (9 min walk)

Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). These are direct-line distances, so real walking routes, and times, will be longer.

Geography: ONS and NHS lookups (postcodes.io), Open Government Licence.

How CQC rated each area

  • SafeGood61 of 64 in Sutton
  • EffectiveGood60 of 64 in Sutton
  • CaringGood61 of 64 in Sutton
  • ResponsiveGood63 of 64 in Sutton
  • Well-ledRequires improvement11 of 64 in Sutton

CQC key question ratings, published 29 November 2022. Under each rating: how many care homes in Sutton share it.

Inspection findings in brief

  • There were sufficient numbers of staff to provide people with the level of care they needed.
  • Staff were knowledgeable of the risks to people's safety and supported people to minimise those risks.
  • Care records provided detailed information about risk management.
  • There were processes in place to safeguard vulnerable adults and learn lessons from any incidents that occurred.

Inspected 2 November 2022; report published 29 November 2022; supporting 33 people at the time. Taken from CQC's own findings (Open Government Licence). Read the full report.

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Where Grange Cottage Residential Home stands locally

  • Rated Good. Across Sutton, 95% of the 64 rated care homes are Good or Outstanding and 2 are Outstanding.
  • Its rating (November 2022) is more recent than 23% of care home ratings in Sutton.
  • With 33 beds it is larger than 79% of care homes in Sutton, where the typical home has 8.
  • Registered with CQC in 2011: it has been registered longer than 58% of care homes in the area.
  • It lists 3 specialisms with CQC; the typical care home in Sutton lists 3.
  • Areas CQC rated below Good: Well-led (17% of care homes in Sutton are also rated below Good here). Ask the provider what has changed since.

All figures compare it with other care homes in Sutton; CQC register, Oct 2026.

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What families ask about Grange Cottage Residential Home

Is Grange Cottage Residential Home regulated by the Care Quality Commission?
Grange Cottage Residential Home is on the CQC register as a care home (ID 1-123444244) and was rated Good overall in November 2022.
Where is Grange Cottage Residential Home based?
It is at 6 Grange Road, Sutton, SM2 6RS.
What services is Grange Cottage Residential Home registered for?
Grange Cottage Residential Home is registered with CQC for: residential homes. Ask the provider which needs it can meet now and as needs change.
How recent is Grange Cottage Residential Home's CQC rating?
The latest rating is dated 29 November 2022, 3 years ago; ask whether there have been changes since.
Does Grange Cottage Residential Home support people with dementia?
Its registration includes dementia. Useful questions: how many staff hold dementia training, and how is a bad day handled?
Which provider runs Grange Cottage Residential Home?
CQC lists Grange Cottage Limited as the provider responsible for Grange Cottage Residential Home.
How big is Grange Cottage Residential Home?
Grange Cottage Residential Home has 33 registered places. Ask how many are free now and which rooms have en-suites.
Is Grange Cottage Residential Home rated well for safety?
The five CQC areas: Safe: Good; Effective: Good; Caring: Good; Responsive: Good; Well-led: Requires improvement. Safe and Well-led tend to say most about day-to-day reliability.
How much does care from Grange Cottage Residential Home cost?
Grange Cottage Residential Home has not published its fees with us. Residential care home typically costs £1,615 a week (average 2026 self-funder fees in London). A written quote should spell out weekend, bank holiday and short-notice rates.

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