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Care homes in Barking and Dagenham

There are 22 care homes in Barking and Dagenham on the CQC register, 597 beds in all; 19 different providers run them. The biggest provider here is SASA Homes Limited (2). CQC has rated 21 of them, and 95% are Good or Outstanding, compared with 83% across England. Outstanding: 1. We estimate typical fees in Barking and Dagenham at about £1,620 a week for residential care and £1,870 for nursing careestimated. 7 care homes have not been rated for more than four years and 1 joined the CQC register during the past two years. CQC's latest rating here went to Outlook Care - Dagenham Road: Good, on 1 October 2026.

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Key points

  • A care needs assessment from the London Borough of Barking and Dagenham is free, and your savings do not affect it.
  • Good or Outstanding: 20 of the 21 rated care homes; 1 is Requires improvement or Inadequate, with 1 not yet rated.
  • New and changed CQC ratings across London, updated every day.
  • 9 are registered with CQC to support people with dementia; nursing care is provided by 7.

Cite this: The Care Panel, "Care homes in Barking and Dagenham", analysis of the CQC register, Oct 2026.

  • 22CQC-registered care homes
  • 95%rated Good or Outstanding (of those rated)
  • 7offer nursing care
  • 8rated or inspected within two years
Typical prices in Barking and Dagenham against London and England, Oct 2026
CareBarking and DagenhamLondonEngland
Residential care, a week£1,620£1,620£1,400
Nursing care, a week£1,870£1,850£1,640

London Borough of Barking and Dagenham pays: £22.85 an hour for home care (2025/26 average paid to agencies); £1,063 a week for residential care (2025/26 average, over-65s); £1,056.66 a week for nursing care (2025/26 average, over-65s) (council source). Barking and Dagenham figures are medians of our estimates for each provider here; region and England figures are self-funder averages. How we estimate.

Every registered care home in Barking and Dagenham

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  1. The George Brooker Care Society Limited

    Dagenham · Dementia, Older people, Physical disabilities

    What inspectors found: The service specialises in supporting older people living with dementia.

    Est. £1.5k–£1.83k/wk

    OutstandingRated May 2026Inspected recently
    More details (The George Brooker Care Society Limited)

  2. Westminster House

    Barking · Older people, Learning disabilities, Adults under 65

    What inspectors found: At the time of this assessment there were 4 people living at the service.

    Est. £1.45k–£1.78k/wk

    GoodRated Jan 2026Inspected recently
    More details (Westminster House)

  3. Chestnut Court Care Home

    Dagenham · Dementia, Older people

    What inspectors found: The service provides support to older people and people living with dementia.

    Est. £1.68k–£2.05k/wk

    GoodRated Sep 2025Inspected recently
    More details (Chestnut Court Care Home)

  4. Alexander Court Care Centre

    Dagenham · Dementia, Older people

    What inspectors found: At the time of inspection 81 people were using the service.

    Est. £1.68k–£2.05k/wk

    GoodRated Nov 2025Inspected recently
    More details (Alexander Court Care Centre)

  5. Manor Lodge

    Dagenham · Older people, Mental health conditions, Adults under 65

    What inspectors found: At this assessment the home was supporting 3 people who lived in the home and 1 person who received respite care.

    Est. £1.67k–£2.04k/wk

    GoodRated Jan 2026Inspected recently
    More details (Manor Lodge)

  6. Outlook Care - Dagenham Road

    Romford · Older people, Mental health conditions, Adults under 65

    What inspectors found: Instead, our findings focus on any areas where the service needs to improve or where we found exceptional practice.

    Est. £1.45k–£1.78k/wk

    GoodRated Oct 2026Inspected recently
    More details (Outlook Care - Dagenham Road)

  7. 50 Valentines Way

    Romford · Learning disabilities, Adults under 65

    What inspectors found: We undertook an announced inspection visit to the service over 2 days on the 7 and 10 November 2025.

    Est. £1.45k–£1.78k/wk

    GoodRated Dec 2025Inspected recently
    More details (50 Valentines Way)

  8. Cloud House

    Barking · Older people, Mental health conditions, Learning disabilities

    What inspectors found: Right support People and their relatives commented positively about the care and support provided by staff.

    Est. £1.45k–£1.78k/wk

    GoodRated Dec 2023
    More details (Cloud House)

  9. Bennetts Castle Care Centre

    Dagenham · Dementia, Older people, Adults under 65

    What inspectors found: Systems were in place to protect people from the risk of abuse.

    Est. £1.68k–£2.05k/wk

    GoodRated Apr 2023
    More details (Bennetts Castle Care Centre)

  10. Strathfield Gardens

    Barking · Learning disabilities, Caring for children (0 - 18yrs)

    What inspectors found: The service can support a maximum of 7 people and 5 people were using the service at the time of inspection.

    Est. £1.74k–£2.13k/wk

    GoodRated Jun 2024
    More details (Strathfield Gardens)

  11. SASA Homes Waverley Garden

    Barking · Learning disabilities, Adults under 65, Caring for children (0 - 18yrs)

    What inspectors found: We expect health and social care providers to guarantee autistic people and people with a learning disability the choices, dignity, independence and good access…

    Est. £1.45k–£1.78k/wk

    GoodRated May 2023
    More details (SASA Homes Waverley Garden)

  12. Schankin House

    Barking · Learning disabilities, Adults under 65, Caring for children (0 - 18yrs)

    What inspectors found: We expect health and social care providers to guarantee autistic people and people with a learning disability the choices, dignity, independence and good access…

    Est. £1.45k–£1.78k/wk

    GoodRated May 2022
    More details (Schankin House)

  13. 102 Faircross Avenue

    Barking · Learning disabilities, Adults under 65

    What inspectors found: Systems and processes to protect people from the risk of abuse were in place.

    Est. £1.45k–£1.78k/wk

    GoodRated Feb 2024
    More details (102 Faircross Avenue)

  14. Hanbury Court Care Home

    Dagenham · Dementia, Older people, Physical disabilities

    What inspectors found: Systems, processes and practices safeguarded people from risk of abuse.

    Est. £1.68k–£2.05k/wk

    GoodRated Nov 2023
    More details (Hanbury Court Care Home)

  15. Abbey Care Home

    Romford · Dementia, Older people, Adults under 65

    What inspectors found: People had limited experiences of stimulating activities and the provider was working to improve this.

    Est. £1.5k–£1.83k/wk

    GoodRated Sep 2022
    More details (Abbey Care Home)

  16. SASA Homes Limited

    Barking · Older people, Physical disabilities, Sensory impairments

    What inspectors found: On the day of our visit there was one person living at the service.

    Est. £1.45k–£1.78k/wk

    GoodRated Feb 2019
    More details (SASA Homes Limited)

  17. Cherry Orchard

    Dagenham · Dementia, Older people, Adults under 65

    What inspectors found: People and their relatives were satisfied with the care provided by Cherry Orchard.

    Est. £1.68k–£2.05k/wk

    GoodRated Jun 2021
    More details (Cherry Orchard)

  18. Park View

    Dagenham · Dementia, Older people, Adults under 65

    What inspectors found: The service did not have a registered manager in post.

    Est. £1.68k–£2.05k/wk

    GoodRated Aug 2018
    More details (Park View)

  19. Faircross Care Home London Limited

    Barking · Learning disabilities

    What inspectors found: At the time of Inspection, five people were living in the home.

    Est. £1.45k–£1.78k/wk

    GoodRated Mar 2020
    More details (Faircross Care Home London Limited)

  20. Kallar Lodge Residential Care Home

    Romford · Dementia, Older people

    What inspectors found: Systems were in place to help protect people from the risk of abuse.

    Est. £1.5k–£1.83k/wk

    GoodRated Feb 2021
    More details (Kallar Lodge Residential Care Home)

  21. Sahara Parkside

    Barking · Older people, Physical disabilities, Sensory impairments

    What inspectors found: The assessment was carried out with two visits to the service on 19 and 28 March 2025.

    Est. £1.45k–£1.78k/wk

    Requires improvementRated Jun 2025Inspected recently
    More details (Sahara Parkside)

  22. FAM DAILY CARE LTD

    Dagenham · Older people, Mental health conditions, Learning disabilities

    Est. £1.45k–£1.78k/wk

    Not yet ratedNot yet rated
    More details (FAM DAILY CARE LTD)

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Dementia care homes in Barking and Dagenham

9 of the 22 care homes in Barking and Dagenham are registered with CQC to support people living with dementia, and 9 of those are rated Good or Outstanding. Compare the 9 registered for dementia.

Typical care home fees in Barking and Dagenham

Self-funder fees in London: 2026 averages
Residential care home£1,456 a week
Nursing home£1,680 a week

Council rates in London Borough of Barking and Dagenham: £22.85 an hour for home care (2025/26 average paid to agencies); £1,063 a week for residential care (2025/26 average, over-65s); £1,056.66 a week for nursing care (2025/26 average, over-65s) (source). A top-up usually covers the gap if your chosen provider costs more.

Averages hide a wide range: fees depend on the room, the level of care and whether nursing is needed. Councils usually pay less than self-funders for the same room. Source: Which?, self-funder fees (Lottie data, January 2026). Work out your weekly cost or ask local providers for their prices.

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Barking and Dagenham in figures

On their CQC registrations, 4 of 22 list physical disabilities, 11 of 22 list learning disabilities and 6 of 22 list mental health conditions. Nursing care is available in 7 of 22 homes (32%); across London the share is 30%. Counting all listed care homes, not only rated ones, Barking and Dagenham ranks first of 7 local towns for Good or Outstanding ratings (91%), with Newham second (83%). One rating goes back to August 2018: Park View. Ask what has changed since. CQC registered FAM DAILY CARE LTD in December 2024, the newest on this list. 95% of rated care homes in Barking and Dagenham are Good or Outstanding, compared with 90% of those rated among the 1,281 we list across London.

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Nearby towns against Barking and Dagenham

TownMilesNumber of care homesGood or Outstanding
Barking and Dagenham–2220
Redbridge3.1 mi7761
Rainham, Havering3.5 mi85
Newham3.9 mi2319
Greenwich4.2 mi4233
Havering4.3 mi5947

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How many care homes are there in Barking and Dagenham?

Barking and Dagenham has 22 care homes on the CQC register (Oct 2026). Of these, 7 provide nursing care and 9 support people living with dementia. Well-rated choices include The George Brooker Care Society Limited, Westminster House and Chestnut Court Care Home.

Are care homes in Barking and Dagenham well rated?

Good or Outstanding: 20 (95%) of the 21 rated, with 1 Outstanding; 1 is Requires improvement or Inadequate. Newly registered services often have no rating yet; 1 here is still unrated.

How much does a care home cost in Barking and Dagenham?

Self-funder fees in London: 2026 averages: residential care home £1,456 a week; nursing home £1,680 a week. Averages hide a wide range: fees depend on the room, the level of care and whether nursing is needed. Councils usually pay less than self-funders for the same room. Source: Which?, self-funder fees (Lottie data, January 2026). Read the full cost guide.

Will I get help from the London Borough of Barking and Dagenham with the cost of a care home?

It can. Start with the needs assessment, which the London Borough of Barking and Dagenham must offer free (Care Act 2014). England's upper capital limit is £23,250; the value of a home normally counts towards a care home means test, except where a partner or some relatives still occupy it, and not for the first 12 weeks of a permanent stay. Towards nursing costs, the NHS pays NHS-funded nursing care for residents who qualify. Getting in touch with the London Borough of Barking and Dagenham.

How should I compare care homes in Barking and Dagenham?

Start with the latest CQC report and its date: 8 of the 22 listed here were inspected or rated in the last two years. Older reports: 13. Then ask about continuity of staff, how they handle missed care, and the full price before you sign. A checklist to help.

How do nearby towns compare with Barking and Dagenham for care homes?

Counting care homes: Barking and Dagenham 22 (20 Good or Outstanding); Redbridge (3.1 miles): 77, 61 rated Good or Outstanding; Rainham, Havering (3.5 miles): 8, 5 rated Good or Outstanding; Newham (3.9 miles): 23, 19 rated Good or Outstanding.

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