Gate Lodge
Purley, CR8 · 0.2 km · 21 beds
CQC: Good
Fee not published
Area typical £1,232 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,050 a week
CQC: Good
Beth Ezra
52 Smitham Bottom Lane, Purley, CR8 3DB
Residential care home · 20 beds · Beth-Ezra Trust
- Weekly fee
- £1,227
- reported by the home, September 2026
- CQC rating
- Good
- May 2023
- Beds
- 20
- residential
- Family reviews
- None yet
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Compare with a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers
Beth Ezra's reported fee
£1,227a week
About £63,804 a year
For a couple, two places: £2,454 a week
A live-in carer, at home£1,050a week
The typical live-in carer near Croydon, set by the carer
Staying at home could cost about £177 a week less, £9,204 over a year
A couple can share one carer, about £1,355 a week, £1,099 a week less than two places.
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100+ live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Croydon
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About Beth Ezra
Beth Ezra is a residential care home in Purley, in the Croydon council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 20 residents. It provides care for people living with dementia and older people. It is run by Beth-Ezra Trust. The home has been registered since December 2010.
At its latest inspection, published May 2023, the CQC rated Beth Ezra Good, which means the CQC found the service performing well and meeting its expectations. Ratings can change after a new inspection, so check the CQC report before you visit.
Beth Ezra has told us it charges £1,227 a week for care home fees, a figure reported to us by the home, so treat it as a guide rather than a quote, in September 2026. That comes to about £63,804 a year. That is close to the typical residential fee in Croydon.
There are 128 registered care homes in Croydon. The nearest to Beth Ezra include Gate Lodge, Aahana House and Caretech Community Services (No 2) Limited - 100 Woodcote Grove Road, 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
- Residential care
- Dementia care
- Older people
Registration
- Provider
- Beth-Ezra Trust
- Registered with CQC
- December 2010
- Latest CQC rating
- Good (May 2023)
- Council area
- Croydon
- Town
- Purley
The CQC inspection, explained
- Safe?
- Good
- Are people protected from harm? Staffing, medicines, infection control, safeguarding.
- Effective?
- Good
- Does the care work? Training, consent, food and drink, working with GPs and nurses.
- Caring?
- Good
- Are people treated with kindness and dignity?
- Responsive?
- Good
- Is care built around the person? Care plans, activities, complaints.
- Well-led?
- Good
- Is the home run well? The manager, the culture, how problems get found and fixed.
Rated Good; inspectors found people safe and well-supported, but one recruitment decision was not fully documented.
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
Fees depend on the room and the level of care. Always confirm the current price with the home.
| Type of care | Weekly fee | Where this came from |
|---|---|---|
| Care home fees | £1,227 as of September 2026 Reported by the home “As a guide, a benchmark figure would be approx. £1,227 per week” | Reported by the home “As a guide, a benchmark figure would be approx. £1,227 per week” |
For comparison, a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers typically costs £1,050 a week near Croydon, and one carer can look after a couple.
Reviews
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Common questions about Beth Ezra
How much does Beth Ezra cost?
Beth Ezra charges £1,227 a week for care home fees (as of September 2026). Fees depend on the room and level of care, so confirm the current price with the home.
What is the CQC rating for Beth Ezra?
The Care Quality Commission rated Beth Ezra Good in May 2023. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.
Does Beth Ezra provide nursing care?
No. Beth Ezra is registered as a care home without nursing. Staff provide personal care; visiting district nurses cover nursing needs.
Does Beth Ezra offer dementia care?
Yes. Beth Ezra is registered to care for people living with dementia.
How many residents does Beth Ezra have?
Beth Ezra is registered for up to 20 residents.
Care at home
At least 100 live-in carers within about an hour of Croydon
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. 77 can care for a couple. 11 years' experience on average.
Sharon R.
2 reviews
From £1,015 a week, 25 years caring
Based about 7 minutes from Croydon. Can care for a couple
Rosa Maria D.
3 reviews
From £1,148 a week, 3 years caring
Based about 8 minutes from Croydon
Hamida K.
1 review
From £928 a week, 13 years caring
Based about 10 minutes from Croydon. Can care for a couple
Jessica S.
1 review
From £1,400 a week, 16 years caring
Based about 10 minutes from Croydon. Can care for a couple
“She cared for my mum with Alzheimer's with endless patience and kindness, always arriving with a smile and a positive attitude”
“Terry has been of invaluable help to our family while working as a part-time live-in carer for our mother for approximately 6 months”
See live-in carers near CroydonProfiles, rates and reviews are free to look at.
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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100+ live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Croydon
Live-in, a week
typically £1,050
A couple sharing one carer about £1,355
Aahana House
Coulsdon, CR5 · 0.4 km · 13 beds
CQC: Good
Fee not published
Area typical £1,232 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,050 a week
Caretech Community Services (No 2) Limited - 100 Woodcote Grove Road
Coulsdon, CR5 · 0.4 km · 6 beds
CQC: Good
Fee not published
Area typical £1,232 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,050 a week