Barleycroft Care Home
Spring Gardens, Romford, RM7 9LD
Nursing home · 80 beds · Abbey Healthcare

- Weekly fee
- Not published
- area typical £1,350
- CQC rating
- Requires improvement
- July 2025
- Beds
- 80
- with nursing
- Family reviews
- None yet
- be the first
Compare with a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers
About £70,200 a year
For a couple, two places: £2,700 a week
The typical live-in carer near Havering, set by the carer
Staying at home could cost about £300 a week less, £15,600 over a year
A couple can share one carer, about £1,355 a week, £1,345 a week less than two places.
PrimeCarers runs this site. Carers on it are self-employed and set their own rates. Every carer has had an enhanced DBS check in the last 18 months, ID and right-to-work checks and an online interview. Their skills and training are for you to check with them.
About Barleycroft Care Home
Barleycroft Care Home is a nursing home in Romford, in the Havering council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 80 residents. It provides care for people living with dementia, older people, younger adults and people with a physical disability. It is run by Abbey Healthcare, which operates 12 care homes in England. The home has been registered since December 2019.
At its latest inspection, published July 2025, the CQC rated Barleycroft Care Home Requires improvement, which means the CQC found the service was not performing as well as it should and told it how to improve. Ratings can change after a new inspection, so check the CQC report before you visit.
Barleycroft Care Home has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Havering with a fee on record typically charge about £1,350 a week for residential care, so expect a figure in that range and ask the home for a written quote.
There are 59 registered care homes in Havering. The nearest to Barleycroft Care Home include Willows Care Home, Willows Care Home and Churchill House, 1 of which has a fee on record. A live-in carer at home, an alternative many families compare, typically costs about £1,120 a week across England.
Care provided
- Nursing care
- Dementia care
- Older people
- Younger adults
- Physical disabilities
Registration
- Provider
- Barleycroft Care Home Ltd
- Brand
- Abbey Healthcare
- Registered with CQC
- December 2019
- Latest CQC rating
- Requires improvement (July 2025)
- Council area
- Havering
- Town
- Romford
Rated Good overall, but inspectors found weaknesses in leadership, records and business continuity.
We read the full inspection report and explain what inspectors praised, what concerned them, and what it means for your family. Read the CQC report explained →
Fees
Barleycroft Care Home has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Havering typically charge about £1,350 a week for residential care. A live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers typically costs £1,050 a week, shown on each carer's profile.
Reviews
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Common questions about Barleycroft Care Home
How much does Barleycroft Care Home cost?
Barleycroft Care Home has not published its fees. Care homes in Havering typically charge about £1,350 a week for residential care. Ask the home for a written quote.
What is the CQC rating for Barleycroft Care Home?
The Care Quality Commission rated Barleycroft Care Home Requires improvement in July 2025. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.
Does Barleycroft Care Home provide nursing care?
Yes. Barleycroft Care Home is registered as a care home with nursing, so registered nurses are on site. If you need nursing care the NHS pays a weekly contribution towards the nursing part of the fee.
Does Barleycroft Care Home offer dementia care?
Yes. Barleycroft Care Home is registered to care for people living with dementia.
How many residents does Barleycroft Care Home have?
Barleycroft Care Home is registered for up to 80 residents.
At least 100 live-in carers within about an hour of Havering
These are self-employed carers on PrimeCarers, the introductory agency that runs this directory. Each has a profile with their own rates and reviews from families, and you choose who to talk to.
Most charge £980 to £1,230 a week. 81 can care for a couple. 11 years' experience on average.
“Sidonia is a first class live-in carer whose dedication and thoughtfulness made her stay a happy experience.”
“Always on time and with a lovely smile for my mum. Theresa is kind and sensitive to my mum's needs.”
Every carer has had an enhanced DBS check in the last 18 months, ID and right-to-work checks and an online interview. Their skills and training are for you to check with them. Carers set their own rates, and who is free changes week to week.
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A carer moves in, so there is no move, no shared lounge and your own routine. Each carer’s profile shows their rate, experience and reviews, and you choose who to talk to.