Sahara Parkside

Sahara Parkside is a residential care home in Barking, in the Barking and Dagenham council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 30 residents. It provides care for older people, younger adults, people with a learning disability or autism, people with mental health needs, people with a physical disability and people with a sensory impairment. The home has been registered since January 2011.

At its latest inspection, published June 2025, the CQC rated Sahara Parkside 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.

Sahara Parkside has not published its fees and we are still collecting figures for Barking and Dagenham. Across England residential care usually costs £900 to £1,400 a week and nursing care £1,200 to £1,900. Ask the home for a written quote that lists what is included.

There are 23 registered care homes in Barking and Dagenham. The nearest to Sahara Parkside include Strathfield Gardens, 102 Faircross Avenue and Faircross Care Home London Limited. A live-in carer at home, an alternative many families compare, typically costs about £1,120 a week across England.