Care Home Ratings
Nursing home

Birchwood Grange Nursing Home

177 Preston Hill, Kenton, Harrow, HA3 9UY

Overall CQC rating

Good

Rating published 6 December 2023

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Last inspected 2 November 2023

The rating above may date from an earlier inspection. CQC only updates ratings when they assess the relevant quality areas.

Report published 6 Dec 2023

Ratings by quality area

Safe

Are people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?

Good
Well-led

Does the leadership ensure high-quality, person-centred care?

Good
Caring

Do staff involve and treat people with compassion, kindness and respect?

Good
Responsive

Are services organised so they meet people’s needs?

Good
Effective

Does the care achieve good outcomes and help maintain quality of life?

Good

Rating declined from Outstanding

3 rated inspections on record · First rated February 2017

Local healthcare

Nearest A&E

Northwick Park Hospital

42.4% of patients seen within 4 hours (Jan 2026)

1.3 mi

Nearest GP surgery

Kenton Clinic

0.6 mi

6 within 2 mi

Nearest pharmacy

Rushtons Pharmacy

0.3 mi

27 within 2 mi

Nearest dentist

0.3 mi

16 within 2 mi

Healthcare locations from OpenStreetMap. Distances are approximate (straight line).

Area information

Council-funded care home fees

Average rates paid by Brent (2025–26)

£1,436

per week, residential

£1,320

per week, nursing

Self-funded residents typically pay more. These are the rates local authorities pay providers on behalf of council-funded residents.

Recorded crime nearby

Street-level crimes reported in this area (December 2025)

283

Most common: violent crime

Elderly population

10.5% of people in Brent are aged 65 or over

26.3

beds per 1,000 aged 65+

Fee data from DHSC. Crime data from police.uk. Population data from ONS. All under the Open Government Licence.

Provider

Avery Homes (Nelson) Limited

23

locations

86%

rated Good or Outstanding

Provider data from CQC. Portfolio ratings calculated from our database.

Details

Number of beds150
Local authorityBrent
RegionLondon
Last inspected2 November 2023
Registered with CQC since13 November 2014
Registered managerKerry Cher Richards

Services and specialisms

Caring for adults over 65 yrsCaring for adults under 65 yrsDementiaPhysical disabilitiesSensory impairment

Ratings and inspection data from the Care Quality Commission under the Open Government Licence. Hospital data from OpenStreetMap.

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