Little Haven
London, SE6 · 0.1 km · 16 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialElizabeth Peters Care Homes
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
10 Dowanhill Road
10 Dowanhill Road, London, SE6 1HJ
Residential care home · 7 beds · Waterfield Supported Homes
- Weekly fee
- £800 to £1,500
- published by the home, August 2026
- CQC rating
- Good
- January 2020
- Beds
- 7
- residential
- Family reviews
- None yet
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Compare with a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers
10 Dowanhill Road's stated fee
£800a week
About £41,600 a year
For a couple, two places: £1,600 a week
A live-in carer, at home£1,050a week
The typical live-in carer near Lewisham, set by the carer
The care home costs less for one person. At home, the carer you choose looks after only you.
A couple can share one carer, about £1,355 a week, £245 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 10 Dowanhill Road
10 Dowanhill Road is a residential care home in London, in the Lewisham council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 7 residents. It provides care for younger adults and people with mental health needs. It is run by Waterfield Supported Homes, which operates 3 care homes in England. The home has been registered since January 2011.
At its latest inspection, published January 2020, the CQC rated 10 Dowanhill Road 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.
10 Dowanhill Road charges £800 to £1,500 a week for care home fees, a figure published on the home's own website in August 2026. That comes to about £41,600 a year. It is about 49% below the typical residential fee in Lewisham of £1,564 a week.
There are 50 registered care homes in Lewisham. The nearest to 10 Dowanhill Road include Little Haven, Jennifer's Lodge and Waterfield Supported Homes Limited, 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
- Younger adults
- Mental health
Registration
- Registered name
- Waterfield Supported Homes Limited - 10 Dowanhill Road
- Registered with CQC
- January 2011
- Latest CQC rating
- Good (January 2020)
- 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.
Waterfield Supported Homes Limited - 10 Dowanhill Road was inspected but not rated; inspectors found good infection control and visiting arrangements.
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 | £800 to £1,500 as of August 2026 From the home's website “Our fees range from £800 to £1500.00 according to individual needs assessed.” View on 10 Dowanhill Road’s website | From the home's website “Our fees range from £800 to £1500.00 according to individual needs assessed.” View on 10 Dowanhill Road’s website |
For comparison, a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers typically costs £1,050 a week near Lewisham, and one carer can look after a couple.
Reviews
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Common questions about 10 Dowanhill Road
How much does 10 Dowanhill Road cost?
10 Dowanhill Road charges £800 to £1,500 a week for care home fees (as of August 2026). Fees depend on the room and level of care, so confirm the current price with the home.
What is the CQC rating for 10 Dowanhill Road?
The Care Quality Commission rated 10 Dowanhill Road Good in January 2020. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.
Does 10 Dowanhill Road provide nursing care?
No. 10 Dowanhill Road is registered as a care home without nursing. Staff provide personal care; visiting district nurses cover nursing needs.
Does 10 Dowanhill Road offer dementia care?
10 Dowanhill Road 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 10 Dowanhill Road have?
10 Dowanhill Road is registered for up to 7 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
Jennifer's Lodge
London, SE6 · 0.3 km · 8 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
Waterfield Supported Homes Limited
London, SE6 · 0.4 km · 7 beds
CQC: Requires improvement
Fee not published
Area typical £1,564 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,050 a week