Care home · New Malden

Speirs House

Rated Good by CQC Rating published 14 October 2025 Rating 1 year old
A carer talking with a resident in a care home room Illustrative photo, not of Speirs House
Address
1 The Chesters, New Malden, KT3 4SF
Run by
Greensleeves Homes Trust (26 services)
Service
Nursing home
Beds
36 (registered with CQC)
Registered with CQC
December 2010 (15 years)
Part of
Greensleeves
Registered manager
Feruna O'Donovan
Company check
Active, trading since 1996 (30 years), accounts up to date (Companies House 03260168)
Last CQC check
14 Oct 2025
Typical fees Estimated
£1,680–£2,050 a week for nursing care (dementia). Estimated from prices published locally; not a quote. How we estimate

Registered to provide: Accommodation for persons who require nursing or personal care · Treatment of disease, disorder or injury

Read the full CQC inspection report · CQC location ID 1-121567278

Speirs House at a glance

Registered with CQC as a nursing home, Speirs House is based in New Malden, run by Greensleeves Homes Trust. It supports adults of all ages, with registered specialisms in dementia, physical disabilities and mental health conditions.

Its latest CQC rating is Good overall (October 2025). It is one of 44 CQC-registered care homes in and around Kingston upon Thames; 32 of those are rated Good or Outstanding.

Each area CQC checks

  • SafeGood72% score34 of 38 in Kingston upon Thames
  • EffectiveGood71% score34 of 38 in Kingston upon Thames
  • CaringGood80% score35 of 38 in Kingston upon Thames
  • ResponsiveGood71% score32 of 38 in Kingston upon Thames
  • Well-ledGood75% score32 of 38 in Kingston upon Thames

Ratings from CQC's most recent report, published 14 October 2025. Under each rating: how many care homes in Kingston upon Thames share it.

CQC's scores in detail

Under its newer approach, CQC marks each "quality statement" from 1 to 4 and converts the marks into a percentage per area. Averaged across the five areas, Speirs House scores 74%.

Safe Good 72%
  • Learning culture3 · Good
  • Safe systems, pathways and transitions3 · Good
  • Safeguarding3 · Good
  • Involving people to manage risks3 · Good
  • Safe environments2 · Some shortfalls
  • Safe and effective staffing3 · Good
  • Infection prevention and control3 · Good
  • Medicines optimisation3 · Good
Effective Good 71%
  • Assessing needs3 · Good
  • Delivering evidence-based care and treatment3 · Good
  • How staff, teams and services work together3 · Good
  • Supporting people to live healthier lives3 · Good
  • Monitoring and improving outcomes3 · Good
  • Consent to care and treatment2 · Some shortfalls
Caring Good 80%
  • Kindness, compassion and dignity3 · Good
  • Treating people as individuals3 · Good
  • Independence, choice and control4 · Exceptional
  • Responding to people’s immediate needs3 · Good
  • Workforce wellbeing and enablement3 · Good
Responsive Good 71%
  • Person-centred Care3 · Good
  • Care provision, Integration and continuity3 · Good
  • Providing Information3 · Good
  • Listening to and involving people3 · Good
  • Equity in access3 · Good
  • Equity in experiences and outcomes3 · Good
  • Planning for the future2 · Some shortfalls
Well-led Good 75%
  • Shared direction and culture3 · Good
  • Capable, compassionate and inclusive leaders3 · Good
  • Freedom to speak up3 · Good
  • Workforce equality, diversity and inclusion3 · Good
  • Governance, management and sustainability3 · Good
  • Partnerships and communities3 · Good
  • Learning, improvement and innovation3 · Good

How to read the numbers: 4 exceptional, 3 good, 2 some shortfalls, 1 significant shortfalls. Published by CQC, assessed 5 September 2025, published 14 October 2025 under the Open Government Licence; a blank score means the statement was carried over unchanged.

Rating history

  1. Feb 2015 Good
  2. Aug 2016 Good
  3. Jan 2019 Good
  4. Jan 2022 Inspected but not rated
  5. Jun 2022 Requires improvement
  6. Mar 2024 Requires improvement
  7. Oct 2025 Good
  8. Today Rating 1 year old

The location's rating record from CQC, from first to latest. The latest rating is an improvement on the one before.

CQC reports

Food safety inspection

5/5

The kitchen has a food hygiene rating of 5 (very good), from an inspection on 29 June 2026 by Kingston-Upon-Thames. Food is a big part of daily life in a home, so ask about menus, choice and mealtimes.

From the Food Standards Agency (listed as "Speirs House Residential Home"). Open Government Licence.

The neighbourhood

Ward
Coombe Hill
Parliamentary constituency
Richmond Park
Integrated care board
NHS South West London Integrated Care Board
ONS area type
Urban: nearer to a major town or city
Neighbourhood deprivation
Among the 20% least deprived areas in England
Postcode district
Care homes in KT3 (14)

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Local amenities

  • Bus stop 340 m (4 min walk) · 10 stops within 600 m
  • Railway station New Malden, 1.2 km (15 min walk)
  • Pharmacy Haria pharmacy, 690 m (9 min walk)
  • Shop Londis, 530 m (7 min walk)
  • Park Barton Green, 780 m (10 min walk)
  • Café Da Mimmo, 690 m (9 min walk)
  • Place of worship Christ Church New Malden, 860 m (11 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.

Ward, NHS area and deprivation from ONS and NHS postcode data (postcodes.io, Open Government Licence).

Reading Speirs House's CQC ratings

CQC rated every one of the five key questions Good here, so there is no weak spot in the published ratings.

For leadership (Well-led), it shares its Good rating with 31 of the 37 other care homes in Kingston upon Thames that CQC has rated.

Under CQC's newer scoring, its strongest area is Caring at 80% and its lowest is Responsive at 71%, averaging 74% overall.

What CQC's inspectors reported

  • The provider was previously in breach of the legal regulation in relation to Safeguarding service users from abuse and improper treatment.
  • Improvements were found at this assessment and the provider was no longer in breach of this regulation.
  • The provider had a good learning culture aiming to protect and keep people safe.
  • People said they received high quality care from knowledgeable staff who treated them as individuals.

Inspected 21 January 2024; report published 15 March 2024; supporting 36 people at the time. From the regulator's own summary (Open Government Licence). Read the full report.

Costs to expect

We estimate Speirs House at £1,680–£2,050 a week for nursing care (dementia), based on published prices in the region. Over a year that is roughly £87k–£107k.

For residents assessed as needing nursing, a weekly NHS contribution goes straight to the home towards the fee, whoever pays the rest.

Council help is possible below £23,250 in savings: ask Kingston upon Thames Council for a free care needs assessment.

Choice nearby

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 Signature at Coombe Hill Manor, under 0.5 miles away.

It is registered for needs that fewer services nearby cover: mental health conditions (4 of the nearest 25).

3 of the 21 nearest rated care homes have a more recent rating than this one.

It sits in Coombe Hill ward, classed by ONS as urban (nearer to a major town or city), among the 20% 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 pharmacy (9 min), a shop (7 min), a park (10 min), a café (9 min) and a bus stop (4 min), which matters for residents who can go out and for visiting family.

The registered provider

Speirs House is run by Greensleeves Homes Trust (company 03260168), incorporated in 1996, 14 years before this service registered with CQC.

At Companies House, the company is listed as active, its accounts are filed on time, it has 4 active directors and there is no insolvency history.

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

Greensleeves Homes Trust runs 26 CQC-registered services across 20 council areas; 18 of the 26 with a rating are Good or Outstanding (69%), against 83% for the same mix of services across England.

It trades under the Greensleeves brand, which covers 26 services run by 1 registered provider.

Needs it is registered to meet

As listed with the regulator.

Track record

Registered in December 2010, it has 15 years on the CQC register.

CQC has published 7 overall ratings for it (2015–2025), starting at Good and improving to Good.

Reports on record: 6, with the most recent dated 15 March 2024.

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How Speirs House compares

  • Rated Good. Across Kingston upon Thames, 89% of the 38 rated care homes are Good or Outstanding and 3 are Outstanding.
  • Its rating (October 2025) is more recent than 66% of care home ratings in Kingston upon Thames.
  • With 36 beds it is larger than 50% of care homes in Kingston upon Thames, where the typical home has 36.
  • Registered with CQC in 2010, it is one of the longest-registered care homes in the area.
  • It lists 5 specialisms with CQC; the typical care home in Kingston upon Thames lists 4.

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

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Quick answers about Speirs House

Does Speirs House support people with dementia?
Its registration includes dementia. Useful questions: how many staff hold dementia training, and how is a bad day handled?
When did CQC last rate Speirs House?
The latest rating is dated 14 October 2025, 1 year ago; ask whether there have been changes since.
Where is Speirs House based?
It is at 1 The Chesters, New Malden, KT3 4SF.
Is Speirs House a registered provider?
It is. The CQC register records Speirs House as a care home, location ID 1-121567278 and was rated Good overall in October 2025.
What type of care does Speirs House provide?
Speirs House is registered for nursing homes. Ask which of these it provides at the moment.
How much does care from Speirs House cost?
Speirs House's prices aren't on our site yet. Residential care home typically costs £1,456 a week (average 2026 self-funder fees in London). Get the quote in writing, including any extra charges.
How did Speirs House score on each CQC key question?
By key question, CQC gave: Safe: Good; Effective: Good; Caring: Good; Responsive: Good; Well-led: Good. Safe and Well-led are the two to read first in the report.
How many beds does Speirs House have?
Speirs House is registered for up to 36 residents. Ask about current vacancies and whether rooms have en-suite facilities.
Who is the registered provider for Speirs House?
Greensleeves Homes Trust is the registered provider for Speirs House.

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