Care home · Newham

Nelson Street

Rated Good by CQC Rating published 16 June 2020 Rating 6 years old
Rated 6 years ago. CQC's last published rating for this service is from June 2020. Ask what has changed since, such as the manager or the number of people they support. See nearby services rated recently.
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Address
49 Nelson Street, East Ham, London, E6 2QA
Run by
First Care Lodge Limited
Service
Residential care home
Beds
3 (registered with CQC)
Registered with CQC
December 2010 (15 years)
Registered manager
*
Company check
Active, trading since 2005 (21 years), accounts up to date (Companies House 05490447)
Last CQC check
16 Jun 2020
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

Regulated activities on its registration: Accommodation for persons who require nursing or personal care

CQC page for this service · CQC location ID 1-117329228

Nelson Street at a glance

Nelson Street is a CQC-registered residential care home in Newham, run by First Care Lodge Limited. Its CQC registration covers adults of all ages, including people living with mental health conditions.

At its most recent rating, CQC judged it Good overall (June 2020). Well-led was rated Requires improvement. It is one of 23 CQC-registered care homes in and around Newham; 19 of those are rated Good or Outstanding.

What the ratings tell you

Looking at the five areas: Well-led is rated below Good; 4 other areas are Good.

Across Newham, 2 of 21 rated care homes are Requires improvement for Well-led (10%).

If you are considering it, read the Well-led section of the report first and ask what has changed since the inspection.

Needs it is registered to meet

Registration details from CQC.

How long it has been running

Nelson Street has been registered with CQC since December 2010, about 15 years.

CQC has published 3 overall ratings for it (2016–2020), starting at Good and staying Good every time.

6 years have passed since the last overall rating. Services judged lower-risk wait longer for a visit, but teams change, so check what is different today.

There are 6 CQC reports on file for this address; the newest is from 16 June 2020.

What it may cost

We estimate Nelson Street 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.

Check what the weekly fee leaves out; hairdressing, chiropody, trips and newspapers are common extras.

With savings below £23,250, Newham Council may contribute once it has carried out a free needs assessment.

The local picture

Choice is wide here: the 25 nearest other care homes are all within 3 miles, 21 of them rated Good or Outstanding, and the closest is Ebenezer Residential Care Home, under 0.5 miles away.

23 of the 24 nearest rated care homes have a more recent rating than this one.

It sits in Wall End ward, classed by ONS as urban (nearer to a major town or city), among the 30% most deprived neighbourhoods in England. NHS services here are planned by NHS North East London ICB.

Within about a 10-minute walk there is a GP surgery (7 min), a pharmacy (2 min), a shop (2 min), a park (3 min), a café (3 min) and a bus stop (1 min), which matters for residents who can go out and for visiting family.

Inspection findings in brief

  • A person told us the service was safe and they trusted the staff.
  • People's risks had been assessed and plans were in place to minimise the risk of harm.
  • Care records were personalised and reflected people's preferences.
  • However, the provider was in the process of changing to an electronic system and a new member of staff was using a personal computer to access confidential care records.

Inspected 2 March 2020; report published 16 June 2020. Source: CQC's published findings, reused under the Open Government Licence. Read the full report.

Ownership and company checks

Nelson Street is run by First Care Lodge Limited (company 05490447), incorporated in 2005, 5 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 care for people with learning disabilities, mental health problems or substance misuse.

Past CQC ratings

  1. Jan 2016 Good
  2. Sep 2017 Good
  3. Jun 2020 Good
  4. Today Rating 6 years old

The location's rating record from CQC, from first to latest.

Published inspection reports

Where it is

Ward
Wall End
Parliamentary constituency
East Ham
NHS planning area
NHS North East London Integrated Care Board
Setting
Urban · nearer to a major town or city
Neighbourhood deprivation
Among the 30% most deprived areas in England
Postcode district
Care homes in E6 (7)

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Around the building

  • Bus stop 110 m (1 min walk) · 15 stops within 600 m
  • Railway station Barking Park, 1.7 km
  • GP surgery Market Street Health Group, 540 m (7 min walk)
  • Pharmacy Ghirs Pharmacy, 200 m (2 min walk)
  • Shop 130 m (2 min walk)
  • Park Barking Road Recreation Ground, 260 m (3 min walk)
  • Café Pop-In-Cafe, 240 m (3 min walk)
  • Place of worship KLCI, 140 m (2 min walk)
  • Library East Ham Library, 530 m (7 min walk)

Nearest of each type, measured in a straight line using OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL). If a resident uses a wheelchair or frame, check the route itself.

Area details from ONS and NHS postcode data via postcodes.io (Open Government Licence).

Safe, effective, caring, responsive, well-led

  • SafeGood19 of 21 in Newham
  • EffectiveGood17 of 21 in Newham
  • CaringGood20 of 21 in Newham
  • ResponsiveGood20 of 21 in Newham
  • Well-ledRequires improvement2 of 21 in Newham

Ratings from CQC's most recent report, published 16 June 2020. Under each rating: how many care homes in Newham share it.

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Compared with other care homes locally

  • Rated Good. Across Newham, 90% of the 21 rated care homes are Good or Outstanding and 1 is Outstanding.
  • Its rating (June 2020) is more recent than 0% of care home ratings in Newham.
  • With 3 beds it is smaller than 83% of care homes in Newham, where the typical home has 8.
  • Registered with CQC in 2010, it is one of the longest-registered care homes in the area.
  • It lists 3 specialisms with CQC; the typical care home in Newham lists 3.
  • Areas CQC rated below Good: Well-led (10% of care homes in Newham are also rated below Good here). Ask the provider what has changed since.

Comparison set: every registered care home in Newham, CQC data for Oct 2026.

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Questions about Nelson Street

Can Nelson Street care for someone with dementia?
Not as a registered specialism. Some services still support people with mild dementia, so ask.
How recent is Nelson Street's CQC rating?
Its current CQC rating dates from 16 June 2020, 6 years ago. Ratings can be several years old; ask what has changed since, such as a new manager.
What type of care does Nelson Street provide?
Registration for Nelson Street covers: residential homes. Check which of these it offers today.
Where is Nelson Street?
It is at 49 Nelson Street, East Ham, London, E6 2QA.
Is Nelson Street registered with CQC?
Yes: CQC lists it as a care home under location ID 1-117329228 and was rated Good overall in June 2020.
How much does Nelson Street charge?
Nelson Street's prices aren't on our site yet. Residential care home typically costs £1,456 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 Nelson Street score on each CQC key question?
The five CQC areas: Safe: Good; Effective: Good; Caring: Good; Responsive: Good; Well-led: Requires improvement. Read Safe and Well-led first; they say most about reliability.
How big is Nelson Street?
CQC registers Nelson Street for 3 residents; ask about vacancies, room sizes and en-suite bathrooms.
Which provider runs Nelson Street?
On CQC's register the provider is First Care Lodge Limited.

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