Thornsbeach Court
London, SE6 · 0.2 km · 7 beds
CQC: Good
Fee not published
Area typical £1,564 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,050 a week
CQC: Good
Penberth House
29 Penberth Road, Catford, London, SE6 1ET
Residential care home · 3 beds · Penberth House
- Weekly fee
- Not published
- area typical £1,564
- CQC rating
- Good
- April 2024
- Beds
- 3
- residential
- Family reviews
- None yet
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The typical residential home in Lewisham
£1,564a week
About £81,328 a year
For a couple, two places: £3,128 a week
A live-in carer, at home£1,050a week
The typical live-in carer near Lewisham, set by the carer
Staying at home could cost about £514 a week less, £26,728 over a year
A couple can share one carer, about £1,355 a week, £1,773 a week less than two places.
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100+ live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Lewisham
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 Penberth House
Penberth House is a residential care home in London, in the Lewisham council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 3 residents. It provides care for younger adults, people with a learning disability or autism and people with mental health needs. The home has been registered since January 2011.
At its latest inspection, published April 2024, the CQC rated Penberth House 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.
Penberth House has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Lewisham with a fee on record typically charge about £1,564 a week for residential care, so expect a figure in that range and ask the home for a written quote.
There are 50 registered care homes in Lewisham. The nearest to Penberth House include Thornsbeach Court, London Mental Health Care Centre and Bargery Road. A live-in carer at home, an alternative many families compare, typically costs about £1,120 a week across England.
Care provided
- Residential care
- Younger adults
- Learning disabilities
- Mental health
Registration
- Provider
- Penberth House Ltd
- Registered with CQC
- January 2011
- Latest CQC rating
- Good (April 2024)
- Council area
- Lewisham
- Town
- London
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 safe, well-led care, with a recommendation to improve medicines audits.
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
Penberth House has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Lewisham typically charge about £1,564 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 Penberth House
How much does Penberth House cost?
Penberth House has not published its fees. Care homes in Lewisham typically charge about £1,564 a week for residential care. Ask the home for a written quote.
What is the CQC rating for Penberth House?
The Care Quality Commission rated Penberth House Good in April 2024. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.
Does Penberth House provide nursing care?
No. Penberth House is registered as a care home without nursing. Staff provide personal care; visiting district nurses cover nursing needs.
Does Penberth House offer dementia care?
Penberth House is not registered with the CQC for dementia care. If dementia care is needed, filter the Lewisham listing for homes that are.
How many residents does Penberth House have?
Penberth House is registered for up to 3 residents.
Care at home
At least 100 live-in carers within about an hour of Lewisham
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 £950 to £1,260 a week. 82 can care for a couple. 11 years' experience on average.
Ngbede A.
1 review
From £917 a week, 4 years caring
Based about 10 minutes from Lewisham. Can care for a couple
Carla A.
5 reviews
From £2,100 a week, 13 years caring
Based about 11 minutes from Lewisham. Can care for a couple
Thelma N.
1 review
From £1,120 a week, 10 years caring
Based about 11 minutes from Lewisham. Can care for a couple
Verona L.
3 reviews
From £1,050 a week, 10 years caring
Based about 12 minutes from Lewisham. 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”
“Usha rapidly became 'one of the family' and is sorely missed.”
See live-in carers near LewishamProfiles, 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 Lewisham
Live-in, a week
typically £1,050
A couple sharing one carer about £1,355
London Mental Health Care Centre
London, SE6 · 0.2 km · 15 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialArran Healthcare
Fee not published
Area typical £1,564 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,050 a week
Bargery Road
London, SE6 · 0.3 km · 6 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialAccess for Living
Fee not published
Area typical £1,564 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,050 a week