Care Home Ratings
Residential care home

La Rosa Residential Care Home

97 Babington Road, Streatham, London, SW16 6AN

Overall CQC rating

Requires Improvement

Rating published 4 February 2022

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Last inspected 11 January 2022

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

Report published 4 Feb 2022

Ratings by quality area

Safe

Are people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?

Requires Improvement
Well-led

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

Requires Improvement
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?

Requires Improvement

Rating declined from Good

3 rated inspections on record · First rated February 2016

Local healthcare

Nearest A&E

St George's Hospital

66.8% of patients seen within 4 hours (Jan 2026)

1.7 mi

Nearest GP surgery

Gracefield Gardens Health Centre

0.5 mi

23 within 2 mi

Nearest pharmacy

Touchwood Pharmacy

0.4 mi

31 within 2 mi

Nearest dentist

0.5 mi

24 within 2 mi

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

Area information

Council-funded care home fees

Average rates paid by Lambeth (2025–26)

£1,027

per week, residential

£1,110

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)

635

Most common: violent crime

Elderly population

8.4% of people in Lambeth are aged 65 or over

33.7

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

La Rosa Homes Ltd

2

locations

0%

rated Good or Outstanding

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

Details

Number of beds7
Local authorityLambeth
RegionLondon
Last inspected11 January 2022
Registered with CQC since30 June 2020

Services and specialisms

Caring for adults under 65 yrsMental health conditions

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

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