Care Home Ratings
Residential care home

Abbey Care Home

Collier Row Road, Romford, RM5 2BH

Overall CQC rating

Good

Rating published 21 September 2022

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Last inspected 30 June 2022

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

Report published 21 Sept 2022

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?

Requires Improvement
Effective

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

Good

Rating unchanged since last inspection

2 rated inspections on record · First rated November 2019

Local healthcare

Nearest A&E

King George Hospital

1.9 mi

Nearest GP surgery

Ashton Gardens Surgery

1.7 mi

2 within 2 mi

Nearest pharmacy

Boots

0.7 mi

8 within 2 mi

Nearest dentist

1.6 mi

1 within 2 mi

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

Area information

Council-funded care home fees

Average rates paid by Barking and Dagenham (2025–26)

£1,063

per week, residential

£1,057

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)

147

Most common: violent crime

Elderly population

7.5% of people in Barking and Dagenham are aged 65 or over

37.4

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.

Details

Number of beds20
Local authorityBarking and Dagenham
RegionLondon
Last inspected30 June 2022
Registered with CQC since4 December 2018
Registered managerSarah Ann Burton

Services and specialisms

Caring for adults over 65 yrsCaring for adults under 65 yrsDementia

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

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