St Teresa's Home for the Elderly
12 Lansdowne Road, Wimbledon, London, SW20 8AN
Nursing home · 28 beds · St. Teresa's Home CIO

- Weekly fee
- Not published
- area typical £1,700
- CQC rating
- Good
- June 2023
- Beds
- 28
- with nursing
- Family reviews
- None yet
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Compare with a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers
About £88,400 a year
For a couple, two places: £3,400 a week
A typical week of live-in care for higher needs, such as hoisting or someone in bed most of the day
Staying at home could cost about £356 a week less, £18,512 over a year
A couple can share one carer, about £1,355 a week, £2,045 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 St Teresa's Home for the Elderly
St Teresa's Home for the Elderly is a nursing home in London, in the Merton council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 28 residents. It provides care for older people. It is run by St. Teresa's Home CIO. The home has been registered since December 2021.
At its latest inspection, published June 2023, the CQC rated St Teresa's Home for the Elderly 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.
St Teresa's Home for the Elderly has not published its fees and we are still collecting figures for Merton. 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 35 registered care homes in Merton. The nearest to St Teresa's Home for the Elderly include Wimbledon Beaumont, Keychange Charity Alexander House Care Home and Hallmark Kew House Luxury Care Home. A live-in carer at home, an alternative many families compare, typically costs about £1,120 a week across England.
Care provided
- Nursing care
- Older people
Registration
- Provider
- St. Teresa's Home CIO
- Registered with CQC
- December 2021
- Latest CQC rating
- Good (June 2023)
- Council area
- Merton
- Town
- London
- 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.
St Teresa's Home for the Elderly is rated Good in all five areas; inspectors found safe, kind and personalised care.
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
St Teresa's Home for the Elderly has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Merton typically charge about £1,700 a week for residential care and £1,700 for nursing 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 St Teresa's Home for the Elderly
How much does St Teresa's Home for the Elderly cost?
St Teresa's Home for the Elderly has not published its fees. 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.
What is the CQC rating for St Teresa's Home for the Elderly?
The Care Quality Commission rated St Teresa's Home for the Elderly Good in June 2023. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.
Does St Teresa's Home for the Elderly provide nursing care?
Yes. St Teresa's Home for the Elderly 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 St Teresa's Home for the Elderly offer dementia care?
St Teresa's Home for the Elderly is not registered with the CQC for dementia care. If dementia care is needed, filter the Merton listing for homes that are.
How many residents does St Teresa's Home for the Elderly have?
St Teresa's Home for the Elderly is registered for up to 28 residents.
At least 100 live-in carers within about an hour of Merton
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. 78 can care for a couple. 11 years' experience on average.
“She cared for my mum with Alzheimer's with endless patience and kindness, always arriving with a smile and a positive attitude”
“Without his support we wouldn't have been able to navigate bringing and keeping Dad at home.”
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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